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Monday December 16 7:55 AM EDT
Symantec Delivers First Family of Web Application
Development Tools
Visual Cafe Anchors Comprehensive Suite for Internet and Intranet
Developers Of All Levels
CUPERTINO, Calif., Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Symantec Corp , extending its leadership in Java(TM) development tools, today announced the availability of Visual Cafe -- the next generation of visual Java development tools. Visual Cafe, based on visual Rapid Application Development (RAD) architecture, ensures that Java applications can be completely developed, debugged, and delivered in a minimum amount of time. Symantec has gained a foothold on the Java tools market by
being first with award-winning development tools. The company continues to build on its Internet tools leadership by expanding into both entry-level and enterprise products. As a next step, Visual
Cafe Pro for Windows, Symantec's Java and distributed database development environment, is expected to be available by the end of the year.
Early in 1996, most Java tools were targeted to professional C/C++ developers. Symantec recognized this trend and delivered Symantec Cafe as the first Java development tool for Windows and Macintosh. Since, the market has expanded to a broad range of developers necessitating tools that encompass the varying experience levels. To satisfy these new customers, Symantec has delivered products featuring visual environments and a drag-and-drop interfaces to make it fast and
simple to get started. For the power hungry, Symantec provides the most advanced Java debugging technologies, sophisticated class and hierarchy browsing, the fastest Java and JIT compilers, and
comprehensive visual design and management for Java development. |
