Metrowerks announces CodeWarrior for BeBox DR2.AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 1996--Metrowerks(R) Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQin full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :MTWKF)(TSE/MSE:MWK MWK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Malawi Kwacha. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ) Tuesday announced a new release of CodeWarrior(R) for BeBox(TM), the Be(TM)-native version of its award-winning Integrated Development Environment See IDE. integrated development environment - interactive development environment (IDE), which will ship the first week of September 1996. The BeBox edition of CodeWarrior is used to develop applications for the BeOS(TM) -- a multi-processor-based operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. developed by Be Inc (company) Be Inc - The company that produced the BeBox, founded by Jean-Louis Gassee, former product chief at Apple. .(TM). The BeOS is the heart of the BeBox computer system introduced last year. The BeBox integrates multiple PowerPC(TM) microprocessors into a personal computing Refers to users working on their own computers rather than a terminal to a mainframe. Sometimes, the term refers to using computers at home for work and/or entertainment in contrast to business use only. See personal computer. system geared for sophisticated digital design. CodeWarrior for BeBox, written directly to the native BeOS application programming interface (API) and application framework, boasts a multithreaded multithreaded - multithreading IDE, enabling concurrent compilation, which takes advantage of the multiple processors found in the BeBox to speed application building. CodeWarrior for BeBox DR2 incorporates changes to the IDE such as re-structured preferences and a "zoom-to-definition" code-exploration feature, making programming easier. Additionally, improvements to the unlimited linker and C++ language conformance strengthen performance, however, the most significant new feature in CodeWarrior for BeBox DR2 is an integrated Be-native debugger which allows for native, single-machine debugging. CodeWarrior for BeBox will continue to be offered direct from Metrowerks for an introductory price of $149. Developers who purchase the DR2 release will receive an extended set of updates, including all releases through CodeWarrior for BeBox 5. With version 3, the product will resume its suggested retail price of $299 and will include two free updates. CodeWarrior for BeBox DR2 can be ordered by calling 800/377-5416, or by sending e-mail to sales@metrowerks.com. About Metrowerks Founded in 1985, Metrowerks develops, markets and supports a complete line of Macintosh-hosted computer language products for building Mac OS, Windows(R) 95, Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. (TM), Magic Cap(TM), BeOS and Palm OS(TM) applications. Metrowerks CodeWarrior products have become the industry standard for professional Mac-hosted software development with more than 50,000 registered users in 70 countries. Additional information on Metrowerks and its products can be obtained by sending e-mail to info@metrowerks.com, by calling 512/873-4700 or via the Internet at http://www.metrowerks.com. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Metrowerks, the Metrowerks logo and CodeWarrior are registered trademarks of Metrowerks Inc. Be Inc., Be, BeBox and BeOS are trademarks of Be Inc. All other company and product names mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. CONTACT: Metrowerks Inc., Austin Cynthia Fray, 512/873-4758 e-mail: cynthia@metrowerks.com |
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