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Embarcadero Technologies is an American based and software company founded in October 1993 by Stephen Wong and Stuart Browning with just a single database tool for Sybase DBAs — Rapid SQL (released in December the same year).

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Embarcadero Technologies is an American based and software company founded in October 1993 by Stephen Wong and Stuart Browning with just a single database tool for Sybase DBAs — Rapid SQL (released in December the same year). It currently produces tools for database design, development and management, for platforms including Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2, Sybase and MySQL.
History
In April 2000, Embarcadero Technologies was listed on NASDAQ. In November the same year, the company acquired GDPro, a UML design solution provider. In October 2005, a data security solution provider, Ambeo, was acquired. Two years later, in June 2007, Thoma Cressey Bravo bought Embarcadero and it became a private company. Wayne Williams was appointed chief executive officer of Embarcadero Technologies in 2007.
The company headquarters are in San Francisco with other offices in Toronto, Melbourne, Munich, Maidenhead (United Kingdom) and Iasi (Romania). The company currently has an annual revenue of $US 60 million and has more than 270 employees.
On May 7th 2008 Borland Software Corporation announced that its software development tools division, CodeGear, was to be sold to Embarcadero Technologies for an expected $23 million price and $7 million in CodeGear accounts receivables retained by Borland. The acquisition closed on 30 June 2008 for approximately $24.5 million.
Database Products
Since its foundation, Embarcadero Technologies has released several database-related products, such as:
Rapid SQL
Rapid SQL is a meant to help database developers produce SQL code. The product was first launched in December 1993,
DBArtisan
DBArtisan is a and solution for data availability, performance, and security. The product was first launched in April 1994.
ER/Studio
ER/Studio is for designing and understanding databases. The product was first launched in March 1996.
Change Manager
Change Manager is a allowing a database administrator to compare and alter data, perform data comparisons and synchronization. The product was first launched in March 1999.
Performance Center
Performance Center is a tool to . The product was first launched in March 2001.
EA/Studio
EA/Studio is a for creating a graphical representation business concepts that describe business processes that detail how a business operates. The latest release came in December 2008.
Read more in a In March 2007 press release,
PowerSQL
PowerSQL is a . PowerSQL offers native support for IBM® DB2® for LUW, Oracle®, Microsoft® SQL Server, and Sybase® as well as JDBC. PowerSQL is available as a stand-alone application or as an Eclipse plugin.
In March 2008 an article was published in NewsWireToday.com,
DBOptimizer
DBOptimizer is a helps developers and DBAs to discover, diagnose, and optimize poor-performing SQL. It is a and .
In July 2008 Embarcadero acquired CodeGear, it currently offers database tools that share a cross-platform foundation and cover the database life cycle.
Application Development Products
Delphi
is development environment for software developers and database application developers who need maintain software applications.
RAD Studio
is a rapid application development program for software developers and ISVs who need to build native Windows®, .NET, Web, and database applications.
Delphi for PHP
Delphi for PHP is an IDE and rapid application development framework for the PHP programming language developed by CodeGear, a division of Borland Software Corporation. The VCL includes many components that can be used dynamically with each other.
Delphi/400
for PHP is a program for to developing PHP applications for System i using visual components in place of hand writing lines of code. Delphi/400 for PHP is an integrated visual Rapid Application Development (RAD) environment for PHP.
3rdRail
is an integrated development environment to allow visual development and coding of Ruby on Rails applications.
JBuilder
an IDE built on the open source Eclipse framework. JBuilder is a program to help with the creating of Java and Web-based applications.
InterBase
InterBase is a relational database management system (RDBMS) currently developed and marketed by CodeGear. InterBase is distinguished from other DBMSs by its small footprint, close to zero administration requirements, and multi-generational architecture. InterBase runs on the Linux, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Solaris operating systems.
Turbo C++
Turbo C++is a C++ compiler and integrated development environment (IDE) from Borland. The original Turbo C++ product line was put on hiatus after 1994, and was revived in 2006 as an introductory-level IDE, essentially a stripped-down version of their flagship C++ Builder. Turbo C++ 2006 was released on September 5, 2006 and is available in 'Explorer' and 'Professional' editions. The Explorer edition is free to download and distribute while the Professional edition is a commercial product. The professional edition is no longer available for purchase from Borland.
C++ Builder
C++ Builder is a rapid application development (RAD) environment produced by the CodeGear subsidiary of Borland for writing programs in the C++ programming language. C++ Builder combines the Visual Component Library and IDE written in Delphi with a C++ compiler. The release cycle is such that Delphi gets major enhancements first, with C++ Builder following.[1] Most components developed in Delphi can be used in C++ Builder with no modification, although the reverse is not true.
JGear Plugins
plug-ins work with leading Eclipse Java IDEs including MyEclipse, BEA Workshop, IBM Rational Application Developer, JBuilder, as well as the baseline Eclipse JDT configuration.
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