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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September, 4 2002 BLUE WORLD ANNOUNCES LASSO 6 PRODUCT LINE Suite of products to increase productivity for Web developers who build data-driven Web sites. Bellevue, WA--September 4, 2002--Blue World Communications, Inc.--pioneers of the Web Data Engine(tm)--today announced the Lasso 6 product line. The Lasso 6 product line consists of a collection of Web application development and serving tools designed to provide Web developers maximum productivity when building and serving data-driven Web sites. The product line includes Lasso Professional 6 (see today's related announcement), Lasso Studio 6 and Lasso Developer 6. "Lasso products allow non-programmers to quickly build data-driven Web sites and provide advanced Web developers a robust tool set for the creation of sophisticated Web applications," said Bill Doerrfeld, CEO of Blue World. "The enhanced productivity offered by Lasso products allows Web developers to save time and money so they may focus less on technical challenges and more on creative and business advancements. Lasso products are just plain easier to use than competitive offerings." Lasso Professional 6 Lasso Professional 6 is the Lasso product for serving Lasso-based data-driven Web sites. Lasso Professional 6 includes a comprehensive graphical administration interface for easy setup and maintenance of servers. Among other unique features, Lasso Professional 6 provides a robust built-in security system that is independent of operating systems and databases. This makes it very easy to develop solutions once which support multiple operating systems and databases. Other Web application servers require recoding solutions in order to run with various operating systems and databases. A detailed listing of features available in Lasso Professional 6 is available via the Lasso Professional 6 features document downloadable at <ftp://ftp.blueworld.com/Lasso6/LassoPro6Features.pdf>. Lasso Professional 6 is scheduled for release in September, 2002. Lasso Studio 6 Lasso Studio 6 is the successor to Lasso Studio 1.x. Lasso Studio transforms Macromedia Dreamweaver and Adobe GoLive into robust environments for building Lasso-based data-driven Web sites. Designed for entry-level to intermediate Web developers, Lasso Studio provides wizards and tools which dramatically ease the process of building data-driven Web sites. New features in version 6 of Lasso Studio include syntax checking and debugging controls, LDML 3 to LDML 6 converter, builders for inlines and URLs and live data preview among others. Lasso Studio 6 will include a single-user version of Lasso Professional 6 for development and testing purposes. Lasso Studio 6 is scheduled for release in late 2002. Lasso Developer 6 Lasso Developer 6 will provide Web developers advanced tools for runtime debugging. Lasso Developer 6 will include a single-user version of Lasso Professional 6 for development and testing purposes. Lasso Developer 6 is scheduled for release in late 2002. Pricing See the related announcement on Lasso Professional 6 for pricing and upgrade details for that product. Pricing and upgrade details for Lasso Studio 6 and Lasso Developer 6 will be announced upon the release of these products later this year. Additional Information Additional information about the Lasso 6 product line is available via the Lasso 6 Product Line Questions and Answers document downloadable at <ftp://ftp.blueworld.com/Lasso6/Lasso6ProdLineQandA.pdf>. About Blue World Blue World Communications (www.blueworld.com) delivers cross-platform software tools allowing Web developers and designers to quickly build and serve powerful data-driven Web sites. Blue World provides Lasso Web Data Engine, Lasso Studio and Blue World ListSearch service in fulfillment of its mission to bring business to the Internet(tm). __________________________ Please visit our sponsors: RadGad(sm): The Place for Useful Gifts & Gadgets.(sm) http://www.radgad.com/, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED], or 877-5-RADGAD MacTech(r) Magazine: The journal of Macintosh technology and development http://www.mactech.com, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED], or 805-494-9797 DevDepot(sm): Your Source for RAM, Technical & Developer Products http://www.devdepot.com, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or call 877-DEPOT-NOW To submit a posting to MacDev-1, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]. To subscribe to MacDev-1, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the SUBJECT line reading "SUBSCRIBE MACDEV-1". To unsubscribe, the SUBJECT line should read "UNSUBSCRIBE MACDEV-1". MacTech, Developer Depot, RadGad, and Xplain Corporation are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies in this message. News may be propagated freely, but please attribute your source as MacTech Magazine, <http://www.mactech.com>. --
