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Embarcadero Technologies is an American based and software company founded in October 1993 by Stephen Wong and Stuart Browning
Stuart Browning

Stuart Browning is a political commentator, writer, film director, film producer, entrepreneur and health care policy commentator. He is currently producing The Free Market Cure Video Series, a collection of short films arguing against collectivized medicine and for the benefits of free markets in health care....
 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
Stuart Browning

Stuart Browning is a political commentator, writer, film director, film producer, entrepreneur and health care policy commentator. He is currently producing The Free Market Cure Video Series, a collection of short films arguing against collectivized medicine and for the benefits of free markets in health care....
 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
Oracle database

The Oracle Database consists of a relational database management system produced and marketed by Oracle Corporation. , Oracle had become a major presence in database computing....
, Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system produced by Microsoft. Its primary query languages are SQL and Transact-SQL....
, IBM DB2
IBM DB2

DB2 is one of IBM's families of relational database management system software products within IBM's broader IBM Information Management Software line....
, Sybase
Sybase

Sybase Inc. is an enterprise software and services company exclusively focused on managing and mobilizing information....
 and MySQL
MySQL

MySQL is a relational database management system which has more than 11 million installations. The program runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases....
.

History

In April 2000, Embarcadero Technologies was listed on NASDAQ. In November the same year, the company acquired GDPro, a UML
UML

UML can refer to:* Unified Modeling Language, an object modeling and specification language used in software engineering* User-mode Linux, an architectural port of the Linux kernel...
 design solution provider. In October 2005, a data security solution provider, Ambeo, was acquired. Two years later, in June 2007, Thoma Cressey Bravo
Thoma Cressey Bravo

Thoma Cressey Bravo, formerly Thoma Cressey Equity Partners, is a private equity and growth capital firm based in Chicago and San Francisco....
 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
Toronto

Toronto is the List of the 100 largest municipalities in Canada by population in Canada and the Provinces and territories of Canada Provincial and territorial capitals of Canada of Ontario....
, Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
, Munich
Munich

Munich is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Northern Limestone Alps. Munich is the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg....
, Maidenhead
Maidenhead

Maidenhead is a town within the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, in Berkshire, England. It lies on the River Thames and is situated west of Charing Cross in London....
 (United Kingdom
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
) and Iasi
Iasi

Iasi , is a Cities in Romania and Municipality in Romania in north-eastern Romania. The city was the capital of Principality of Moldavia from the 16th century until 1861 and of Romania between 1916?1918 during World War I....
 (Romania
Romania

Romania is a country located in Southeastern Europe Central Europe, North of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian Mountains, bordering on the Black Sea....
). The company currently has an annual revenue of $US 60 million and has more than 270 employees.

On May 7th 2008 Borland Software Corporation
Borland

Borland Software Corporation is a Computer software company headquartered in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1983 by Niels Jensen, Ole Henriksen, Mogens Glad and Philippe Kahn....
 announced that its software development tools division, CodeGear
CodeGear

CodeGear is a wholly-owned division of Embarcadero Technologies. CodeGear develops software development tools such as the Borland Delphi Integrated development environment, the programming language Delphi, and the database server InterBase....
, 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
Delphi for PHP

Delphi for PHP is an Integrated development environment and rapid application development Software framework for the PHP programming language developed by CodeGear, a division of Borland....
 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
JBuilder

JBuilder is a Java Integrated Development Environment from Borland/CodeGear. Codegear was recently purchased by Embarcadero Technologies.Borland/CodeGear sells a variety of versions of JBuilder, and offers a free limited version for beginners of the Java language....
 is a program to help with the creating of Java and Web-based applications.

InterBase

InterBase
InterBase

InterBase is a relational database management system 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....
 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++
Turbo C++

Turbo C++ is a C++ compiler and integrated development environment from Borland. The original Turbo C++ product line was put on hold after 1994, and was revived in 2006 as an introductory-level IDE, essentially a stripped-down version of their flagship C++ Builder....
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
C++ Builder

C++ Builder is a rapid application development environment produced by the CodeGear subsidiary of Embarcadero Technologies for writing programs in the C++ programming language....
 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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