Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces changes to the Valentina Developer Network program – which allows vendors to create and deploy fast, data-centric solutions that include the royalty free Valentina Embedded Server. VDN Professional and higher will be revised with many new features and a new price plan.
Updated, Fasted Database and Easy To Use Cross Platform Tool Together
Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc, makers or the ultra fast, cross-platform Valentina Office Server database for business, announces the release of Valentina 2.5.3. In addition and with Edinburgh, Scotland based Runtime Revolution, unveil Valentina Developer Revolution 2007, which includes all the tools needed to develop business-ready cross-platform database solutions for MacOS X and Windows.
Valentina Office Server for Windows and MacOS X is a business ready database server. Valentina ADKs are developer tools for incorporating the ultra-fast database into applications made with most available development tools, including Runtime Revolution, Adobe Director, Cocoa/Objective-C, C++ (xCode, MS), REALbasic, .net framework and COM. Valentina Technology Release 2.5.3 includes the following improvements:
• Improved Listbox binding in the Open Source Valentina for REALbasic Binding Framework
• On MacOS X, support for PHP 5 as well as PHP 4 scripting
• Over 30 customer requested fixes and corrections to improve overall usability
• Ordering by Temporary Fields
Valentina Office Server begins at $300 for MacOS X and Windows. Valentina ADKs begin at $199, with the Valentina Developer Network version – including the ability to deploy Valentina Embedded Server royalty free, begins at $499.
In cooperation with Edinburgh, Scotland based Runtime Revolution, the companies announce Valentina Developer Revolution 2007, including all the tools a developer needs to build, test, browse, query and administer compete cross-platform database applications on MacOS X and Windows. Valentina Developer Revolution 2007 is $499, a savings of $200. The product includes:
• Revolution Studio powerful, visual, object-based development environment with incorporated visual debugger, message watcher/editor and and integrated programming reference
• Rich modern graphics architecture supports, vector graphics, broad
range of blends/transitions/effects, video and more
• Easy to learn, English-like Revolution programming language
• Build Apache CGIs and deploy the engine for FREE
• Automatically build U3 compatible smart drive applications!
• Valentina for Revolution plugins for both MacOS X and Windows
• plugins work with local databases or data stored on servers
• Valentina Studio with Visual Query Builder and ODBC import
• About 50 Valentina for Revolution code samples
• Over 400 pages of Valentina for Revolution online documentation
• Free Community Support Mailing List and forums (more…)
Paradigma Software announces Valentina Release 2.5.2, a free upgrade to users of Valentina 2.x database technology.
Valentina Release 2.5.2 adds modest feature improvements and issues based on feedback by users. Complete details are available on the update.
Paradigma Software released a minor update to all database products, including Valentina Office Server, Valentina Application Developer kits for creating standalone database applications, and Valentina Embedded Server, a part of Valentina Developer Network. Developer solutions are available for the following platforms: Adobe Director, Runtime Revolution, REAL Software’s REALbasic, Apple xCode (C++ and pure Cocoa), COM, .net and Windows-based C++ libraries.
The release included numerous fixes and improvements requested by developers plus introduced a new way to set and get date information. (more…)
New Data Analysis and Secure Networking Features Added to Ultra Fast Developer Database
Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces the immediate availability of Valentina Technology Release 2.5 for all developer and business products. This upgrade adds significant new features to both Paradigma business products and developer products.
All Valentina 2.5 products gain two new SQL syntax features for reducing complexity in SQL queries and greatly enhancing data analysis queries:
All Valentina 2.5 business products gain both SSL and automatic network discovery features, with options available for Valentina Developer Network:
In addition to customer feedback, Paradigma Software also incorporated dozens of minor fixes and improvements. The Valentina for REALbasic release also includes some significant improvements:
Valentina for REALbasic Binding Framework. A binding framework incorporates data-bound sub-classes of all data handling controls in REALbasic, greatly enhancing “drag-to-build” RAD database systems in REALbasic.
A 5 Minute Tutorial on Database Binding. A tutorial is now available on the Valentina-db.com Wiki, introducing users to the new REALbasic Binding Framework, including an overview of binding in general.
The technology upgrade is free for all licensees of Valentina 2.x products. The Bonjour and SSL Adapters cost $99 and are licensed so that VDN subscribers can incorporate them into their projects royalty free.
Valentina Application Developer Kits allow developers utilizing Adobe Director, Runtime Revolution, REALbasic, any .net framework solution, any COM based solution, Delphi, MS Visual C++ or Apple xCode to power their applications with Valentina database technology. Valentina ADKs start at $149.
Valentina Developer Network adds royalty free distribution of Valentina Embedded Server, allowing developers to save over $300 per deployment compared to competing solutions; Embedded Server can be deployed royalty free. Valentina Developer Network starts at $399 – during December 2006, new seats of VDN Platform are discounted by $100.
About Paradigma Software, Inc
Founded in 1998, Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc is the leading provider of incredibly fast and robust database solutions for business and development. Valentina 2 technology powers solutions as diverse as graphics applications from major Japanese electronics companies to solutions supporting US public schools. Paradigma Software solutions are available for every major development environment on the Windows and Macintosh platforms.
ADDS NEW SQL COMMANDS AND UNIVERSAL BINARY VERSION FOR REALBASIC
Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces the immediate availability of Valentina Technology Release 2.4.3 for all developer and business products. The release provides numerous minor productivity improvements in addition to new, advanced SQL features and Universal Binary support for REAL Software’s REALbasic development system.
Valentina 2’s next generation, object-relational database model builds on the traditional relational database model much like C++ builds on top of the C language. All that you know from working with traditional database systems from IBM, Oracle and Microsoft also apply to Valentina-based development. This robust technology excels at ultra fast management of millions of records.
Valentina business products include Valentina Office Server for Windows and MacOS X (PPC and Intel) and Valentina Studio, a fast and easy to use visual tool for creating, browsing, querying and administering both local and server-side Valentina databases. Valentina developer products are the Valentina 2 Application Developer Kits that allow for royalty free incorporation into desktop applications. Valentina Developer Network allows royalty free distribution of Valentina Embedded Database Server. Developer solutions are available for every major development system on MacOS X and Windows: Apple xCode (C++, Cocoa), MS Visual Studio (.net and COM), REALbasic, Revolution, Delphi and more.
Valentina technology includes support for Valentina XML import/export, Valentina SQL (SQL 92 + extensions), native Unicode UTF-16 support, simultaneous data exchange, transparent file formats, and more. Highly optimized and unique technology allows Valentina database solutions to operate hundreds to thousands of times faster than competing database technologies.
General features in all Valentina 2.4.3 ADKS and Valentina Office Server:
COMPACT RECORDS PROTOCOL. A new network protocol to compress transmitted records by an average of 50%.
PACKET VERSIONING PROTOCOL. Packets can transmit versioning information allowing improved communication with older/newer versions of the Valentina client and Valentina Server components.
SQL: DROP TABLE [IF EXISTS]. If a table exists, it is automatically dropped without an error message; this speeds rapid modification of table structure without interactive feedback.
SQL: CREATE TABLE [IF NOT EXISTS]. If a table doesn’t already exist, then it is automatically created without generating an error message.
SQL: CREATE [TEMPORARY] TABLE AS SELECT. This feature allows a new table to be created with a select statement, allowing very complex behaviors to be executed on the newly created table. An example is to automatically CLONE an existing table into a new table.
Features in Valentina Special Releases:
VALENTINA FOR REALBASIC Universal Binary Version. The best selling local and client-server database solution for REAL Software’s REALbasic is now Universal Binary on MacOS X 10.4 Intel. During the month of October, 2006, new users and upgrades to Valentina for REALbasic ADK Pro will also receive a free copy of Valentina Office Server 5-Connections, a $299 value! Valentina Office Server Universal Binary version was released in spring 2006.
VALENTINA STUDIO ENHANCED. The visual database creation, browsing and administration tool includes over 20 fixes and productivity improvements.
Valentina 2.4.3 is a free upgrade for current users of Valentina 2.x products. All new features have been documented on the company wiki. Valentina 2.4.3 ADKs start at $199. Valentina Developer Network, which allows royalty free distribution of Valentina Embedded Server, starts at $499.
For more information, visit the Paradigma Software website at http://www.paradigmasoft.com.
BROAD VALENTINA TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS AND NEW VISUAL SQL QUERY BUILDER
Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces the immediate availability of Valentina Technology Release 2.4.2 for all developer and business products, and Valentina Studio 2.4.2, now with visual SQL Query Builder. (more…)
Paradigma Software Releases Valentina 2.4
NEW COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL, UNIVERAL BINARY SERVER
Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces the immediate availability of Valentina Technology Release 2.4, including Valentina Office Server for MacOS X Universal Binary edition and all developer tools for MacOS X and Windows. (more…)
Paradigma Software Releases Valentina 2.4 for Revolution
NEW COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL, UNIVERAL BINARY SERVER
Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces the immediate availability of Valentina 2.4, including Valentina Office Server for MacOS X Universal Binary edition and all developer tools for MacOS X and Windows, including Valentina 2.4 for Revolution - which incorporates a universal binary version for the Mac-on-Intel platform.
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Paradigma Software Releases Valentina 2.4 for REALbasic
NEW COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL, UNIVERAL BINARY SERVER
Beaverton, Oregon-based Paradigma Software, Inc announces the immediate availability of Valentina 2.4, including Valentina Office Server for MacOS X Universal Binary edition and all developer tools for MacOS X and Windows, including Valentina 2.4 for REALbasic. The release allows REALbasic developers to take some advantage of native universal binary versions of the Valentina database kernel.
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