ProVUE Releases
Major New Version of Panorama
RAM based database for Mac OS X and OS 9
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CONTACT: James Rea 1-800-966-7878 (1-714-841-7779)
President, ProVUE Development Corporation
E-mail:
Web: http://www.provue.com
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Huntington Beach, California - November 21, 2004 - ProVUE
Development announces the release of Panorama V (5.0),
introduced today. The new RAM-based database program,
available for the first time in a native OS X version, is
more than 100,000 times faster than traditional disk-based
systems for many critical operations.
"This is the most significant upgrade for Panorama in nine
years" says James Rea, president of ProVUE Development.
"We've completely revamped the user interface and
substantially improved searching, connectivity, form layout
and the program development environment. The ability to
integrate web content within databases opens up unlimited
possibilities."
Key Upgrade Features:
* Runs native in Mac OS X
* Refined user interface
* Live Clairvoyance™ searching (like iTunes)
* New & Improved Wizards (including Address Checker,
Bulk Email, FedEx Tracker, Hotkey Manager, White Pages,
VCard Wizard)
* Drag-and-Drop
* Phone Dialing
* Enhanced Forms & Graphic Editing
* Over 200 new calculation functions
* Over 200 new program statements (including Internet and
web content access (including maps), custom dialogs and
alerts, relational data posting, vcard conversion
* Extensible programming with custom statements and wizards
* Enhanced Procedure Editor & Development Tools
* Speech synthesis
* Live Menus (fully custom menus generated on-the-fly)
* Create and run AppleScripts on-the-fly
* Full access to UNIX command shell (Mac OS X only)
Panorama was first introduced on the Macintosh in 1988 and
has nearly
one hundred thousand users on that platform.
System Requirements (Macintosh):
- Apple Power Macintosh computer
- Mac OS version 9.0 or later, or OS X 10.2 or later
- 32 Mb of available RAM (96 Mb recommended)
- 8-100 Mb of available hard disk space
Pricing:
- Panorama 5.0 for Macintosh $299.00
- Panorama 4.x to V Upgrade $139.95
- Panorama 3.x to V Upgrade $199.95
- Panorama 2.x to V Upgrade $249.95
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BACKGROUND: ProVUE Development Corporation, based in
Southern California, has been developing interactive
productivity tools for well over two decades. From the
beginning, ProVUE products have been known for their
innovation and performance. Since 1978 over 100,000
customers have used ProVUE products on the CP/M, Alpha
Micro, PC, and Macintosh platforms. ProVUE, a privately
held corporation, was one of the first commercial
developers of Macintosh software, shipping its first Mac
program, OverVUE, in August of 1984. Our primary product is
Panorama, which was first introduced on the Macintosh in
1988 and has nearly one hundred thousand users on that
platform.
ProVUE Development Corporation
18685-A Main Street PMB 356
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
http://www.provue.com
1-800-966-7878 (U.S. and Canada) or 1-714-841-7779
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