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Borland today announced that its requirements management and software
configuration management solutions have achieved the Elite Connections status from Mercury Interactive
Corporation. Mercury has validated that both CaliberRM 2005 and StarTeam 2005 have achieved the
highest level of integration with Mercury Quality Centre, the company's solution for performing
quality assurance across a wide range of IT environments.
Borland today announced details around the future of JBuilder, Borland's
award-winning Java IDE. The roadmap includes an increasing investment in Eclipse as JBuilder's
underlying integration framework, the introduction of new innovative developer collaboration and
productivity capabilities, and a clear path for developers to take advantage of Borland's Software
Delivery Optimization vision.
Borland today announced that it has been chosen as one of the SD Times 100
leaders and innovators for the third consecutive year. The SD Times 100 honours the companies and
organisations that have demonstrated the greatest innovation and leadership in the software
development industry over the previous year.
Got requirements? Got Delphi? Got CaliberRM? A Technology Preview for
CaliberRM Integration in Delphi 2005 is now available from the Delphi 2005 registered users
download page.
Borland today announced the availability of a global seminar series,
assessment workshops and other resources designed to help IT teams understand how to both minimise
and harness risk to drive growth and competitive advantage.
Borland normally pay $200 for articles submitted via GetPublished, but
for awesome "VCL to VCL for .NET" migration stories they'll pay more.
Borland Authorizes $75 Million Buyback
20-May-05
Borland said its board expanded its stock repurchase program by
$75 million. "We ... consider our stock to be a strong investment opportunity and good use of our
substantial cash resources, and intend to aggressively repurchase shares of our common stock,"
said Dale L. Fuller, president and CEO, in a statement.
Delphi 2005 Update 3 is now available to download for registered users.
It resolves the modeling performance issues that affected Delphi 2005 Update 2. If you disabled
modeling support after update 2, you can re-enable it without impacting IDE performance.
Wine Development Stifled By Software Patent
13-May-05
Developers on the Windows compatibility project Wine have been forced to
abandon an important feature due to the existence of a Borland patent. Concerns about the Borland patent
have prevented developers on the GCC project from adding structured exception handling to the free
software compiler. As SEH is commonly used in code that runs on the Windows platform, Wine users that want
to use the Winelib feature must either modify their source code to remove SEH constructs or rely on a
proprietary compiler.
A white paper exploring the new high availability feature that provides
support for incremental backup, manual / automatic failover, and increased scalability introduced with
JDataStore 7.
Robert Coates, a former board member who continues to own what he calls a
large number of shares in Borland, issued a statement Friday outlining and reemphasizing his push to have
the company's stockholders play a larger role in appointing directors.
CaliberRM 2005 and Together Designer 2005 both recently earned honors at the
coveted Software Development Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards. CaliberRM, Borland's
requirements management solution, received the Jolt Product Excellence Award for Management Tools, topping
competing solutions from IBM Rational, Autotask and VersionOne. Together Designer, part of Borland's
Together line of modeling solutions, was given a Productivity Award for the Design Tools category. This
marks the second straight year that a Together product received a Productivity Award, with Together Edition
for Eclipse winning in 2004.
With ECO II, the model is the system. This BDNtv episode shows how this
powerful architecture can dramatically accelerate the development process and at the same time reduce
complexity and the amount of code required. (Flash)
Join BDNradio between 10:00 - 11:00 PDT on Friday 13th May 2005 for a live
BDNradio interview with Richard Gronback - Principal Architect and Project Lead of GMF. The topic is the
Eclipse Graphical Modeling Framework (GMF) project.
Join BDNradio between 10:00 - 11:00 PDT on Wednesday 11th May 2005 for a live
BDNradio interview with Artem Tikhomirov - Principal R&D Engineer. The topic is Together Architect 2005.
A Delphi 2005 compatible version of the award winning model-driven framework
Bold for Delphi is now available for download from CodeCentral. This edition contains a few bug fixes
beyond Delphi 7 Architect Service Pack 2, but has no new features.