REAL Software Brings Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" Spotlight Search Capability to REALbasic Projects
AUSTIN, Texas (April 27, 2005)— REAL Software today announced the availability of a REALbasic plugin for Spotlight, the new desktop search technology built into Mac OS X v10.4 "Tiger." The plugin provides Spotlight with the ability to rapidly search REALbasic source code.
"Offering a Spotlight plugin for REALbasic is a perfect example of our commitment to supporting the platform-specific technologies that our customers demand," stated Geoff Perlman, president and CEO of REAL Software.
"The Spotlight feature in Tiger lets a user instantly find anything anywhere on their Mac and will change the way people use their computers," said Ron Okamoto, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Developer Relations. "The REALbasic plugin enables our development community to take full advantage of the innovation in Spotlight to create exciting and powerful applications."
The Spotlight plugin for REALbasic requires no changes to an existing REALbasic installation. Mac OS X "Tiger" users can download the REALbasic Spotlight plugin at www.realsoftware.com/download.
Pricing and AvailabilityThe REALbasic Spotlight plugin is available now for free. It will search projects made with REALbasic 3.0 and up. To get more information about the REALbasic Spotlight plugin and how to use it, please visit www.realsoftware.com/tiger
About REALbasicREALbasic is a full-featured software design environment easily suited to creating all kinds of applications, from utilities to enterprise-class applications. REALbasic is highly compatible with Visual Basic and includes a utility to help migrate existing Visual Basic applications. REALbasic is available now starting at $99.95 direct from REAL Software, Fry's and other software retailers. REALbasic Professional Edition, required for cross-platform deployment, starts at $399.95 and includes extended functionality for database and team development.
About REAL SoftwareREAL Software provides REALbasic, Cross-Platform That Really Works, for people who want to create and deliver cross-platform software for Windows, Macintosh and Linux. REALbasic is highly compatible with Visual Basic and includes a utility to help migrate Visual Basic applications cross-platform. REAL Software 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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