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borland software corporation (foldoc) | Borland Software Corporation
 Borland International, Inc.
 
     A company that sells a variety of PC software
    development and database systems.  Borland was founded in
    1983 and initially became famous for their low-cost software,
    particularly Turbo Pascal, Turbo C, and Turbo Prolog.
 
    Current and past products include the Borland C++ C++ and C
    developement environment, the Paradox and dBASE
    databases, Delphi, JBuilder, and InterBase.
 
    Borland has approximately 1000 employees worldwide and has
    operations in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan,
    Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
 
    Borland sold Quattro Pro to Novell in 1994 for $100M.
    Novell later sold the product to Corel Corporation, who also
    bought Paradox.  dBASE was sold in March(?) 1999 to {dBase
    Inc.}
 
    In Febuary 1998 Borland bought Visigenic Software, Inc..
 
    The company changed its name to Inprise Corporation on
    1998-04-29 and then on 2000-11-14 they announced they were
    changing it back to Borland from the first quarter of 2001.
 
    Quarterly sales $69M, profits $61M (Aug 1994).
    $56M, $6.4M (July 2001)
 
    (http://borland.com/).
 
    Headquarters: 100 Borland Way, Scotts Valley, CA, 95066, USA.
    Telephone: +1 (408) 431 1000.
 
    (2002-03-16)
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borland software corporation (foldoc) | Borland Software Corporation
 Borland International, Inc.
 
     A company that sells a variety of PC software
    development and database systems.  Borland was founded in
    1983 and initially became famous for their low-cost software,
    particularly Turbo Pascal, Turbo C, and Turbo Prolog.
 
    Current and past products include the Borland C++ C++ and C
    developement environment, the Paradox and dBASE
    databases, Delphi, JBuilder, and InterBase.
 
    Borland has approximately 1000 employees worldwide and has
    operations in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan,
    Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
 
    Borland sold Quattro Pro to Novell in 1994 for $100M.
    Novell later sold the product to Corel Corporation, who also
    bought Paradox.  dBASE was sold in March(?) 1999 to {dBase
    Inc.}
 
    In Febuary 1998 Borland bought Visigenic Software, Inc..
 
    The company changed its name to Inprise Corporation on
    1998-04-29 and then on 2000-11-14 they announced they were
    changing it back to Borland from the first quarter of 2001.
 
    Quarterly sales $69M, profits $61M (Aug 1994).
    $56M, $6.4M (July 2001)
 
    (http://borland.com/).
 
    Headquarters: 100 Borland Way, Scotts Valley, CA, 95066, USA.
    Telephone: +1 (408) 431 1000.
 
    (2002-03-16)
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