Metrowerks Ships CodeWarrior Development Tools for Classic Mac OS and Mac OS X.Business Editors & High-Tech WritersAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 10, 2001 Today, Metrowerks began shipping CodeWarrior for Mac OS, Version 7.0, development tools. With these tools, developers can build a single application that runs on both Classic Mac OS and Mac OS X architectures. The latest version of CodeWarrior tools provides the power to develop for multiple hosts and multiple targets: Classic Mac OS, Carbon, Native Mac OS X and Java. Version 7.0 also includes the Metrowerks PowerPlant framework, the industry's most popular object-oriented C++ framework, which allows developers to create applications faster and easier. CodeWarrior for Mac OS, Version 7.0, is an easy-to-use tool suite that saves development time by allowing developers to create new applications using existing code. Additionally, Version 7.0 includes a sophisticated Mach-O project converter that automatically converts Carbon PEF PEF peak expiratory flow. projects to Mach-O, enabling projects to run natively on the Mac OS X platform. Among other features are a new carbonized For the process of carbonization, see . Carbonized were a Swedish death metal band. They later developed into psychedelic grindcore and gradually became more and more avant garde. version of the integrated development environment See IDE. integrated development environment - interactive development environment (IDE), Mac OS X-hosted command-line tools, the latest Altivec support (Velocity Engine), and cross-development tools to target Windows. Metrowerks customer Alias Wavefront Noun 1. wavefront - (physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium wave front licensed a beta version A pre-shipping release of hardware or software that has gone through alpha test. A beta version of software is supposed to be very close to the final product, but, in practice, it is more a way of getting users to test the software in the first place under real conditions. of CodeWarrior for Mac OS, Version 7.0, tools to create its Maya software, a tool used to create 3-D animation and effects. Andrew Pearce, director of Maya Technologies for Alias Wavefront, described how his team used CodeWarrior to develop one of the largest and most feature-rich applications to target the Mac OS X platform. "Throughout the development process we relied on the CodeWarrior for Mac high-speed compiler and native debugger Software that helps a programmer debug a program by stopping at certain breakpoints and displaying various programming elements. The programmer can step through source code statements one at a time while the corresponding machine instructions are being executed. tools to make the project a success," noted Pearce. "CodeWarrior's combination of reliability and performance along with Metrowerks' ongoing development support ensured a robust, responsive, and reliable end-result." Alias Wavefront develops 3D animation and visual effects software used in the film, video, broadcast, game development, interactive and location-based entertainment markets. "Metrowerks is committed to providing the Macintosh development community with the most stable and comprehensive integrated development environment to build leading-edge Macintosh applications," said Andy Mastronardi, director of standard platform and academic marketing, Metrowerks. Metrowerks is also shipping CodeWarrior for Windows, Version 7.0, development tools and a combined package of CodeWarrior for Mac OS and Windows, Version 7.0, tools. All of the Version 7.0 products allow developers to write C/C C/C Center to Center C/C Combustion Chamber C/C Command/Control C/C Crew Chief C/C cabin cruiser (US DoD) C/C chief complaint (medical) C/C Channel-to-Channel C/C Communication and Collaboration ++ and Java applications that target Classic Mac OS, Mac OS X or Windows operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. using a single integrated development environment. Pricing and Availability New Customers: CodeWarrior for Mac OS, Version 7.0, is priced US$599 per license. CodeWarrior for Windows, Version 7.0, is priced US$499 per license. The combined package, CodeWarrior for Mac OS and Windows, Version 7.0, is priced US$799 per license. Renewing Customers: CodeWarrior for Mac OS, Version 6, users may renew their license at US$299. CodeWarrior for Windows, Version 6, users may renew their license at US$249. Users of Version 6 of the combined CodeWarrior for Mac OS and Windows product may renew their license at US$399. All prices for new and renewing customers are in U.S. dollars and are manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service) MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) ). Where to Buy: All CodeWarrior for Mac OS and Windows products are available direct from Metrowerks at http://www.metrowerks.com/buy/ and from Metrowerks authorized resellers, including Fry's Electronics Fry's Electronics is a specialty retailer of software, consumer electronics, computer hardware and household appliances with a chain of superstores headquartered in Silicon Valley. Starting with one store located in Sunnyvale, California, USA, the chain now boasts sales of $2. , MacWarehouse, MicroWarehouse, Buy.com, Outpost.com, Programmer's Paradise and CDW CDW - data warehouse , among others. For more information, contact Metrowerks by telephone at 800/377-5416 or 512/997-4700, or by email at sales@metrowerks.com. For pricing and availability outside the U.S. and Canada, please see the list of Metrowerks International Sales Offices at www.metrowerks.com/buy or send an email to intlsls@metrowerks.com. About Metrowerks Metrowerks, founded in 1985, first provided development tools for the Macintosh operating system (operating system) Macintosh Operating System - (Mac OS) Apple Computer, Inc.'s proprietary operating system for their Macintosh family of personal computers. The part of the operating system that simulates the desktop is called "Finder. in 1986. Now, more than 80 percent of all commercial applications written for Mac OS platforms have been developed with CodeWarrior tools. Metrowerks develops, markets and supports CodeWarrior hardware and software development tools and middleware for a number of operating systems and the most popular processors. The company's worldwide headquarters are in Austin, Texas; regional headquarters are in Tokyo, Japan and Basel, Switzerland. Metrowerks is an independently operating subsidiary An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock. of Motorola Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :MOT). For more information, please visit the Metrowerks Web site at http://www.metrowerks.com. Metrowerks, the Metrowerks logo, CodeWarrior and PowerPlant are registered trademarks or trademarkers of Metrowerks Inc. All other company and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies/holders, and are hereby recognized. Statements in this press release are forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including successful and timely development of the product and customer acceptance of the product. NOTE TO EDITORS: In the company name "Alias Wavefront," there is a pipe symbol between "Alias" and "Wavefront." This symbol was omitted for transmission purposes only. |
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