In the first week of REAL Software`s promotion offering REALbasic for free to Visual Basic users, over 10,000 Visual Basic users have downloaded REALbasic for free.Austin, TX (PRWEB) March 30, 2005 -- In the first week of REAL Software`s promotion offering REALbasic for free to Visual Basic users, over 10,000 Visual Basic users have downloaded REALbasic."Over 3,300 Visual Basic developers signed the petition to request Microsoft to continue support for Visual Basic, and over three times that number have downloaded REALbasic," stated Geoff Perlman, president and CEO of REAL Software. "This tells us that Visual Basic users are clearly voicing their concern over Microsoft`s decision."Given Microsoft`s widely publicized plans to end support for Visual Basic 6 at the end of this month http://msdn.microsoft.com/vbasic/support/vb6.aspx, REAL Software is giving Visual Basic users a free license to REALbasic. From now through March 31, 2005, Visual Basic users can get REALbasic 5.5 for Windows Standard Edition, completely free of charge by visiting http://www.realsoftware.com/vb6.This special offer from REAL Software is for REALbasic 5.5.5, which includes an update to the VB Project Converter that makes it even easier for Visual Basic developers to port their applications to REALbasic. REALbasic creates self-contained executables that eliminate the need for DLLs or external frameworks, so software created with REALbasic avoids "DLL hell."Visual Basic users also get a bonus that is unique to REALbasic. Once Visual Basic projects are converted to REALbasic, they can be cross-compiled to run on Linux and Macintosh also. This enables Visual Basic users to leverage their existing skills to develop software for Windows, Mac and Linux.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. 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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