Useful tools that reside in the system tray. Functions in this preview
release include: toggle screen saver on/ off, synchronise clock, WhoAmI and Ping. Please send
feature suggestions and bug reports via our contact page.
TconScreenSaveSettings now enables the first screen saver found in the
Windows System directory if none is specified. Error handling has been added to TconWhoAmI. Windows
error codes (from GetLastError) are returned in the new ErrorCode property.
Borland today announced the acquisition of Estimate Professional, a
software project planning and estimation tool from Software Productivity Center. This newly acquired
tool will be embedded within the next version of the Borland CaliberRM requirements management
solution.
Borland announced it will sponsor the Application Development Marketplace
at the Gartner ITxpo & Symposium 2004. The conference will showcase breakthrough innovations in
technology and provide attendees with the opportunity to speak to senior technology vendors, such as
Borland. More than 150 Gartner analysts will present their latest research and will be available
throughout the conference for one-on-one discussions.
Borland announced that Laura S. Unger has resigned from the Company's
Board of Directors, effective today. Ms. Unger joined Borland's Board in April 2002.
Borland is auctioning 5 passes to BorCon 2004 on EBay. Bid quickly, as they
are sure to sell. "We are absolutely thrilled, and believe it is a testament to our relationship, that
Borland is auctioning these five passes to BorCon on eBay," said Jeffrey McManus, eBay Technology Evangelist.
With more than 200 technical sessions, BorCon 2004 offers an agenda appealing to
all roles in the software delivery process. Sessions will cover ALM methods and processes, security issues,
team collaboration and management, model-driven and service oriented architectures, testing and quality, as
well as best practices and emerging technologies for J2EE, .NET and other development platforms.
Borland has been elected as a member of ECMA International, a nonprofit
association of vendors, developers and users that creates standards for a wide range of information
and communication technologies. As a member of ECMA, Borland will help shape standards for the
.NET Framework and the C# and C++ programming languages.
Borland announced that the company will be a gold sponsor at OOPSLA 2004,
the 19th Annual ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications.
OOPSLA 2004 will be held 24 - 28 October 2004 in Vancover, British Columbia.
Borland announced the launch of JBuilder 2005, the newest version of its
award-winning cross-platform IDE for Java. JBuilder 2005 offers the ability to simplify and speed
development and optimize application design and quality.
Rick Nadler, a Borland Chief Scientist, provides an overview of some of
JBuilder 2005's new Application Lifecycle Management features, including CaliberRM integration and
distributed refactorings. Flash
New Borland JBuilder 2005 Provides Developers with Comprehensive Tool to Reduce Complexities of Java Development and Optimize Software Performance
10-Aug-04
Borland's award-winning IDE now supports new Java standards for web
service development and expands Application Lifecycle Management capabilities.
Borland confirmed that at next year's annual meeting of stockholders, it
will present and recommend a Board-sponsored proposal to amend their Restated Certificate of Incorporation
in order to declassify the Board of Directors.
In-depth details on DiamondBack, the code name for the next Delphi release,
will be shown throughout BorCon 2004. If you use Delphi, you'll want to be there!