News from 6.2 (January/February 2008)

Presentation Assistant ToolHighlighter is a software tool developed to assist with presentations or recorded tutorials. A red circle surrounds the mouse as it moves about the display. The circle flashes blue when the mouse is clicked and the area beneath the circle is magnified 30%. Shortcuts are provided to turn the circle on/off and the magnification on/off. Shortcuts work with the small Control Panel minimized. Preferences and the Control Panel's position are saved between sessions.Product:Highlighter 1.0Platforms:OS XPrice:FREEWebsite:Link to WebsiteREAL Software Launches Redesigned Web Site in Seven LanguagesThe REAL Software web site is now available in Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and for the first time, Spanish. The dynamic functions of the site are supported by REAL Software's REAL SQL Server, which has handled up to 600,000 requests a day (20 million requests per month) with zero downtime.Product:WebsitePlatforms:AnyPrice:FreeWebsite:Link to WebsitePDF Merge DemoCombine PDFs is a utility which allows you to merge PDFs and images (jpeg, tiff, etc.) into one PDF file. This application demonstrates to REALbasic developers, how to use the CoreGraphics PDF classes to create new PDF and embed pages from other PDF files. This version adds a menu option to add an empty page, better sorting option, preview current PDF/image with rotation, JPEG and PNGs are no longer recompressed, it's Universal Binary, and supports REALbasic 2007r5 and MBS Realbasic plugins 7.8.Product:Combine PDFs 3.0Platforms:AllPrice:Open SourceWebsite:Link to WebsiteUML Model SolutionQuickUML is a solution to design object-oriented software with a highly integrated, core set of UML models. Version 3.0 adds new diagram presentation features, code generators, integrated help system, printed and PDF manual. It also adds a Windows Vista friendly installer and runs in a Standard user account.Product:QuickUML 3.0Platforms:OSX, WINPrice:From $295Website:Link to WebsiteImplement Native Help In Your AppsHelpRunner is a free module that enables REALbasic developers to easily implement native support for Apple Help (on Mac OS X) and Microsoft HTML Help (CHM on Windows) in REALbasic applications. In Mac OS X Bundle apps, HelpRunner provides easy-to-use methods for registering an Apple Help Book and opening an Apple Help Book in Mac OS X's native Help Viewer. In Windows apps, HelpRunner provides easy-to-use methods for opening a CHM help file in Microsoft Windows' native HTML Help Viewer.Product:HelpRunner 1.0Platforms:OSX, WINPrice:Open SourceWebsite:Link to WebsiteWeb Authoring PackageRAGE WebDesign is a professional web authoring package offering a powerful and easy to use text editor combined with a fully featured Site Manager to help keep web sites up to date and organized. RAGE WebDesign includes built in support for HTML, XHTML, Cascading Style Sheets, PHP, JavaScript, ASP, XML, and VBScript. This free update adds Universal Binary support, an all new text engine with improved support for Unicode source code, and a re-designed user interface. RAGE WebDesign 2.9.6 also adds support for Mac OS X Leopard.Product:Rage WebDesign 2.9.6Platforms:OSXPrice:$29.95Website:Link to WebsiteThe Ultimate Plugin for REALbasicThe MBS plug-in comprises a collection of several plug-in parts which extend the REALbasic development environment with over 900 classes and two controls featuring over 18,000 documented functions. This version adds a long list of new features such as Kagi Registration Module and Leopard-specific add-ons.Product:MBS REALbasic plug-inPlatforms:AllPrice:From 20Website:Link to WebsiteOrganize your Wine CollectionWine Collector 250 is a portable barcode scanner and companion software package for managing wine collections. The scanner and software provide instant wine bottle details using an Internet-enabled database and AutoFill technology. The system helps determine the best drinking time, builds custom reports, and facilitates collection sharing with integrated iPhone Sharing and Web 2.0 Publishing.Product:Wine Collector 250Platforms:OSX, WINPrice:From $199Website:Link to WebsiteThe REALbasic ConferenceREAL World 2008 is to be held in Austin, March 19-21, 2008 at the Omni Hotel. The User Conference expands this year with 42 technical sessions presented by the company's development staff and leading users from around the world. REAL Software Founder and CEO Geoff Perlman will give a keynote presentation highlighting the future direction of REAL Software.Product:REAL World 2008 (User Conference)Platforms:n/aPrice:$700 (until 2/12/2008, $750 after)Website:Link to Websitehttp://www.realsoftware.com/community/realworld.phpPodcast from MacSOS Solutions"Back To Basics" is a podcast about REALbasic. Episode #1: "Initial Build" contains interviews with REALbasic developers, clients, expert panel discussion, and analysis on subjects such as LDAP, REAL Software bug tracking system, XML transformations, and Breast and Prostate Cancer REALbasic software solutions.Product:PodcastPlatforms:AnyPrice:FreeWebsite:Link to WebsitePoint of Sale SolutionLightSpeed 2.5, a new version of the popular, easy-to- use Point of Sale (POS) solution on Mac OS Xwith more reasons than ever for retailers and small businesses to choose Macintosh as their POS platform. Now retailers can view LightSpeed Stats on their iPhone to get the latest details on sales anywhere, anytimeand use Cover Flow in both the LightSpeed browser and POS screen to quickly and effortlessly find the product or customer information they need.Product:LightSpeed 2.5Platforms:OSXPrice:From $749Website:Link to WebsiteRBtv Episode 5: Stay in TouchRBtv has released their latest episode, "Episode 5: Stay In Touch." This episode is packed full of new ideas and covers topics such as Sockets, Classes, FolderItems, Data Parsing, and much more. In the tutorial the user creates a robust Auto Update system that can plug and play with the user's own applications. Also covered: Classes more in-depth and the proper way to implement a Class in code.Product:RBtvPlatforms:AnyPrice:FreeWebsite:Link to WebsiteManage and Keep Stats on your Baseball TeamCoachStat Baseball is a full-featured team management and statistics program for schools and other organizational baseball teams. Version 1.2 adds the ability to keep track of league standings and opponent's scores, and generates html pages of league standings.Product:CoachStat Baseball 1.2Platforms:OSX, WINPrice:From $59Website:Link to WebsiteMonkeybread Freeware Apps UpdatedSound Recorder is simple sound recording application which uses QuickTime. Make Invisible is a small utility for REALbasic developers to create background applications in REALbasic. iTunes and Screensavers is an utility to pause iTunes music playback while the screensaver is running. These applications have been updated to run on Mac OS X 10.3 to 10.5 as universal binaries. Sound Recorder also works on Windows 98 and newer.Product:Monkeybread Freeware AppsPlatforms:OSXPrice:FreewareWebsite:Link to WebsiteBookkeeping SolutionAccounted is a powerful bookkeeping solution with many of the features seen in more expensive programs, but with the ease of use of a much smaller application. Powerful features such as double entry accounting, accounts receivable/payable, split transactions, and check printing are included. Version 1.0.2, a free update for registered Accounted 1.x users, adds complete Leopard compatibility. This update also adds new features in the charts window, several interface tweaks, and fixes a few small issues.Product:Accounted 1.0.2Platforms:OSX, WINPrice:$59.95Website:Link to WebsiteIntegrate with iCal 3 on LeopardCalendarKit provides an API for REALbasic-made applications to interact with a user's calendars by providing fast, native integration with calendar software. It currently integrates with iCal 3 on Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard," and is the only supported way of manipulating .ics calendars on the new operating system.Product:CalendarKit Platforms:OSXPrice:From $50Website:Link to WebsiteSpam SolutionFilter email, trace and report spam. Simple to set up. Very powerful features. Purify was designed from the ground up with ease of use, and simplicity in mind. Use it standalone, or it was also designed to scale, so that it will be able to easily support a workgroup from a central computer. Purify's filtering features will also be integrated into an upcoming HSC product, a very powerful information manager, called "Compass" (Spring '08).Product:Purify 1.0Platforms:AllPrice:$29.95Website:Link to Website

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