REALbasic Voted “Best Development Tool” In 2003 MacInTouch Reader Choice Poll
AUSTIN, Texas (December 16, 2003)— REAL Software, Inc. announced today REALbasic was awarded “Best Development Tool” in the 2003 Macintouch Reader Choice Poll.
“Recognition in the form of a reader’s choice poll such as this is particularly valuable for us because it reinforces what we hear directly from our customers — that REALbasic is the easiest, fastest, most enjoyable way for them to create their own software,” said Geoff Perlman, president and CEO of REAL Software, Inc.
A clear theme in the Macintouch Reader Choice Poll report is that REALbasic provides users the unique ability to create programs cross-platform. This benefit was underscored by Macintouch editor, Ric Ford, through his statement, “REALbasic brought the Mac the kind of power that Visual Basic gave Windows systems, and it’s cross-platform to boot.”
A poll respondent emphasized this benefit as well, by saying, “It dramatically improved my programming experience ... As an “interesting” side effect, it brought me a Windows audience I was not even dreaming of for my future programs...”
View the full 2003 Macintouch Reader Choice Poll report text for REALbasic at www.macintouch.com/readerchoice2003.html#bestdevelop.
REALbasic is a full-featured software design environment easily suited to creating all kinds of applications, from utilities to enterprise-class applications. REALbasic is available now starting at $99.95 direct from REAL Software or at Apple Store, Fry’s and other software retailers. REALbasic Professional Edition, required for cross-platform compilation, starts at $399.95 and includes extended functionality for database and team development. Download a free trial of REALbasic at http://www.realsoftware.com/download/demo.php.
About REAL Software
For everyone who seeks the flexibility to create their own software, REAL Software provides REALbasic, a powerful, easy-to-use software development tool for Macintosh and Windows. REAL Software, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is based in Austin, Texas. For more information visit www.realsoftware.com or call 512.328.7325.
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