Year: 1996

Cross-Platform Tools Vendor Now Poised for Launch of Second-Generation Product

Saratoga, CA – September 3, 1996 – Willows Software, Inc., the developer of cross-platform tools for porting Windows applications to UNIX, Macintosh, JAVA and other platforms, today announced the appointment of Laurent Gharda to Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Gharda, former president and founder of QualSoft Corporation, brings 17 years of sales and marketing experience in the industry to this position and to the Willows’ board of directors as a newly appointed member.

Celebrate Labor Day the DevDepot way!

Take it easy, sleep in, get some sun (where applicable), and don’t forget
to check out the DevDepot labor day sale.

Everything’s been discounted 10% off the already low prices… so if you
thought our prices were good… well, now they’re 10% BETTER!

Metrowerks Co. Ltd. (Japan)
030.116.5983
cheuck@metrowerks.com

METROWERKS TO PROVIDE CODEWARRIOR TOOLS FOR PLAYSTATION GAME CONSOLE DEVELOPMENT

Metrowerks becomes authorized tools provider in agreement with Sony
Computer Entertainment, Inc.

AUSTIN, Texas-August 22, 1996-Metrowerks(R) Inc. (TSE,ME:MWK,
NASDAQ:MTWKF), the leading provider of software development tools for
Macintosh(R), today announced that it has entered into an agreement with
Sony(R) Computer Entertainment Inc., Tokyo, Japan, to provide tools for the
development of PlayStation(TM) game console software titles.

For Immediate Release

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Tools Plus Tames the Toolbox
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OAKVILLE, Ontario–August 16, 1996–Macintosh developers have reason to
celebrate as Water’s Edge Software unveils version 3.1 of Tools Plus
application development libraries.

WinA&D 1.0 and MacA&D 5.1 for Software Engineering

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa, August 15, 1996 — Excel Software is pleased to announce
availability of new software engineering products for Windows 95/NT,
Macintosh and UNIX/MAE computers. The company has begun shipments of the new
WinA&D product line to provide unmatched ease-of-use, integration and
comprehensive support for today’s most popular software engineering methods.
A new release of its Macintosh product line, MacA&D 5.1 uses a new shared
document format for compatibility with WinA&D products.