Magic Software to Introduce Its LinuxVersion of Magic Enterprise Edition V.8 At Linux World
January 24, 2000 09:07 AM
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2000--
Company to Give Out Free CDs Of the Award-Winning Development Environment From its Booth No. 373
Magic Software Enterprises MGIC Monday announced that it will be introducing its new Magic Enterprise Edition V.8 development environment for Linux at the Linux World Conference and Expo, Feb. 2-4, 2000, at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City.
The company also will be distributing free evaluation CDs of the development environment at its Booth No. 373, which will feature two virtual reality pods where trade show attendees can "Get in the Magic eZone" by playing the virtual reality game, Zone Hunter.
The Magic Enterprise Edition V.8 for Linux development environment will be formally introduced at a news conference scheduled to occur on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2000, at 11:30 a.m. in Room 1E04 of the Convention Center. The news conference follows the Keynote Presentation of Linus Torvalds, which runs from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
During the news conference, Magic will provide an overview and demonstration of the new development environment. Magic also will announce a special, limited-time introductory pricing for the development toolkit.
Magic, a member of the Linux International board of directors and a longtime supporter of the Linux community, continues to work aggressively to provide community members the tools necessary to bring enterprise-level business applications to the operating system. Last year, it introduced its Magic Enterprise Server V.8.3 for Linux, which enables existing Magic applications developed on non-Linux platforms to be quickly and seamlessly ported to the Linux operating system.
In addition, the company ported Magic eMerchant(TM), its award-winning business-to-business customizable e-commerce solution to Linux. With this latest product, developers will be able to build applications directly on the Linux platform. Conference attendees are encouraged to visit the Magic Booth No. 373, attend a product demo and pick up a free evaluation CD.
About Magic
Magic Software Enterprises, a member of the Formula Group FORTY , offers highly productive, state-of-the-art development technology, customizable applications and services for cost- effectively solving business problems. Using Magic, companies can efficiently leverage their existing resources and take advantage of emerging technologies, such as Linux and e-commerce.
Magic technology, applications and services are available through a global network of subsidiaries, distributors and solutions partners in more than 50 countries. The company is located at 1642 Kaiser Ave., Irvine, Calif., 92614, telephone 949/240-1718, fax 949/250-7404, magic-sw.com.
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