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Metrowerks and Novell Announce Availability of CodeWarrior Software Development Tools for NetWare Allows Programmers to Build NetWare Applications From a Unique Integrated Development Environment Provo, Utah -- May 19, 1998 --Metrowerks Inc. and Novell, Inc. have announced today that CodeWarrior for NetWare, Metrowerks' software development tool for NetWare® developers, begins shipping this week. Inclusion of full Windows 95, Windows NT and Java toolsets makes CodeWarrior the most comprehensive package of tools available for the NetWare developer community and allows a broader range of developers to quickly and easily develop solutions for Novell's intelligent network server platform. CodeWarrior for NetWare is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that enables a developer to edit, compile, and debug applications that take advantage of NDS, Novell's industry-leading directory service, along with a range of other network services available on Novell's intelligent network server platform. CodeWarrior supports the development of server-based applications, such as NetWare Loadable Modules (NLM) and Java applications, as well as client applications for Windows 95/NT and Java. By utilizing NDS, developers can add intelligence, manageability, and security to cross-platform network solutions that can be distributed across the enterprise and the World Wide Web.
Features of the new CodeWarrior for NetWare include:
"A key element of our strategy for making NetWare a robust developer platform is to provide NetWare application developers with all the tools they need from one source," said Chris Stone, senior vice president, strategy and corporate development, Novell, Inc. "With CodeWarrior for NetWare now shipping, developers have proven, world-class tools for rapid and efficient application development. Metrowerks' reputation for building powerful tools will draw more new developers into the NetWare community." "From the day we signed the agreement to integrate CodeWarrior and NetWare development tools into one package, both Metrowerks and Novell have been working very hard to bring CodeWarrior for NetWare to market quickly," said Greg Galanos, president and chief technology officer, Metrowerks. "We are committed to providing NetWare developers with the best integrated software development environment available, and we are looking forward to a long working relationship with Novell to make sure our mutual goals are met." CodeWarrior for NetWare also includes online books, documentation and reference materials, tutorials, and sample code to provide all the materials needed for NetWare developers to quickly familiarize themselves with the CodeWarrior environment.
Pricing and Availability CodeWarrior for NetWare is available for US$449 through Metrowerks and Metrowerks authorized resellers. Academic pricing is US$119. All purchases include one free update, 30-day money-back guarantee, and technical support for a year from Metrowerks. Site license pricing is also available by contacting Metrowerks at 800-377-5416, or by sending a request to: sales@metrowerks.com. For pricing and availability outside the USA, contact a local international distributor or call 512-873-4700.
About Novell Novell (NASDAQ: NOVL) is the world's leading provider of network software. The company offers a wide range of network solutions for distributed network, Internet/intranet and small-business markets, as well as the network computing industry's most comprehensive education and technical support programs. Information about Novell and its complete range of products and services can be accessed on the World Wide Web at http://www.novell.com.
About Metrowerks Founded in 1985, Metrowerks (NASDAQ: MTWKF, TSE/ME:MWK) develops, markets and supports CodeWarrior software development solutions for a number of operating systems targeting the most popular microprocessors. Intended for use for embedded systems or desktop computers, the cross- platform compilers support C, C++, Java, and Pascal, and allow programmers to build applications from one unique Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Metrowerks' CodeWarrior products are used by more than 100,000 registered users in 75 countries. For more information, please visit the Metrowerks web site at http://www.metrowerks.com. Novell and NetWare are registered trademarks of Novell, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Metrowerks and CodeWarrior are registered trademarks of Metrowerks Inc. All other logos and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.
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