4D Web 2.0 Pack v1.1 Released

May 11, 2007; 03:55 AM

4D Inc., maker of an integrated development platform for building and deploying business applications, announced today the release of version 1.1 of 4D Web 2.0 Pack, an extensive toolset that lets 4D developers create rich Internet applications and integrate browser technology into 4D applications. Version 1.1 includes significant new feature additions, plus performance improvements and numerous bug fixes.

Version 1.1 of 4D Ajax Framework contains two new “matrix” objects that integrate data and graphics in more intuitive ways, as well as new tools to help query, filter, display, and search data. It also implements compression technology to make applications run as much as 10 times faster.

Version 1.1 of 4D Live Window includes new callback functions to drive dynamic forms, and enhanced JavaScript support.

“4D Web 2.0 Pack 1.1 gives us some powerful new features,“ says Jody Bevan, CEO of Jonoke Software Development Inc., a leading developer of electronic medical records systems for the Canadian market. “Jonoke can now enhance both our web and client-server applications with a wider range of dynamic interfaces. We’re excited about the new Web 2.0 functionality that we will be able to provide to medical professionals and their patients.”

“When we released 4D Web 2.0 Pack, we promised our customers there would be regular, significant upgrades to the product, and today we have delivered on the promise,” said Brendan Coveney, President and CEO of 4D, Inc.

4D Web 2.0 Pack retails for $599 and includes six months of free upgrades. An additional 12-month maintenance plan is $249. Updates and features will be added to the product on a regular basis. 4D Web 2.0 Pack is available from the 4D web site, www.4d.com, or by calling 4D at (800) 785-3303.

About 4D, Inc.

4D, Inc., headquartered in San Jose, Calif., offers companies and developers an integrated platform for developing and deploying business applications. 4D, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of 4D, SAS. 4D SAS, founded in 1984, is an international company with offices and subsidiaries in France, Australia, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. The 4D product line is used extensively in more than 50 countries by a network of 7,000 professional software developers and 4 million end users worldwide. 4D, Inc., can be reached at (408) 557-4600, or on the Internet at http://www.4D.com.