REAL Basic Updated With Expanded Plug-In Support

5:00 PM EDT, Jul. 26th, 2004 · by Mike Washlesky · News

REAL Basic Software, Inc. has released an update for REAL Basic, bringing it to version 5.5.3. REAL Basic is a utility designed for software development. The update features expanded plug-in support and improved cross-platform compatibility. According to REAL Basic Software:

REAL Software, Inc. announced today the release of REALbasic 5.5.3. REALbasic is the powerful, easy-to-use development tool that enables Windows and Mac users to create software for Windows, Macintosh and Linux.

In addition to improving the productis overall reliability, REALbasic 5.5.3:

Adds more options for building REALbasic plug-ins. Developers can now use familiar environments like GCC, Visual Studio and Apple’s Xcode to create REALbasic plug-ins
Provides more reliable cross-platform group project management capabilities in REALbasic Project Manager
Improves support for Apple’s Address Book for Mac OS X
Supports XML in console applications and supports RBScript in Linux console applications

You can find more information about the REAL Basic update at the REAL Basic Software, Inc. Web site. The update is free for registered users, while the full version is available starting at US$149.95.