PVX Plus is an expansion of the ProvideX

ProvideX

ProvideX is a computer language and development environment derived from Business Basic in the mid-1980s....

 programming language. It is developed by PVX Plus Technologies of Markham, Ontario

Markham, Ontario

Markham is a town in the Regional Municipality of York, located within the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada. The population was 261,573 at the 2006 Canadian census...

, whose president is the original developer of the ProvideX

ProvideX

ProvideX is a computer language and development environment derived from Business Basic in the mid-1980s....

 language, Mike King

Michael F. King

Michael F. King is a Canadian software engineer and entrepreneur. He is best known for his work on the ProvideX programming language. He is currently the president of PVX Plus Technologies....

. The PVX Plus development environment is usually a release behind the current ProvideX package, however, it offers many features not found in the standard release.

Some example enhancements:

• UTF-8
  UTF-8
  UTF-8 is a multibyte character encoding for Unicode. Like UTF-16 and UTF-32, UTF-8 can represent every character in the Unicode character set. Unlike them, it is backward-compatible with ASCII and avoids the complications of endianness and byte order marks...
  
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• Online activation and registration
• Interface to WinCVS
• Caching improvements
• Native MySQL
  MySQL
  MySQL officially, but also commonly "My Sequel") is a relational database management system that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It is named after developer Michael Widenius' daughter, My...
  
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