{"id":639,"date":"2006-08-08T20:15:07","date_gmt":"2006-08-08T18:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rare-it.com\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/08\/08\/borland-compilers-for-free\/"},"modified":"2013-07-24T02:41:29","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T00:41:29","slug":"borland-compilers-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2006\/08\/borland-compilers-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Borland compilers for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turboexplorer.com\/\">They&#8217;re back!<\/a> That&#8217;s Borlands latest slogan. They refer to the term &#8220;Turbo&#8221;, since the company started their fame with TurboPascal. On <a href=\"http:\/\/www.turboexplorer.com\/\">this site<\/a> you can read about the different products: Turbo Delphi, Turbo Delphi for .NET, Turbo C# and Turbo C++. All four can be had in an Explorer (I think they didn&#8217;t want to join the &#8220;Express&#8221; party Oracle and Microsoft are having) version and in a Pro version. The Explorer versions are free, but lack the possibility to extend the IDE and no third party products are included. Just the compiler. GREAT. This is a great move. If Turbo will be their new product-prefix, then is it a wild guess to say that DevCo (working title for the new company) will include the word Turbo?<\/p>\n<p>Borlands JBuilder is not mentioned, but on Sun&#8217;s site I read a <a href=\"http:\/\/developers.sun.com\/prodtech\/javatools\/borlanddevs\/index.html?cid=216443\">&#8220;Got the Borland blues? Switch to Netbeans.&#8221;<\/a> so that probably means JBuilder is dead. Comparing it to Sun&#8217;s Netbeans, Eclipse and Oracle&#8217;s JDeveloper, JBuilder was dead anyway.<\/p>\n<p>The only question that remains: how to kill the remaining 27.5 days until the release of the new Turbo&#8217;s? Why not watch &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LAgQCG1L3mo\">The Adventures of Turboman &#8211; Part 1<\/a>&#8220;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re back! That&#8217;s Borlands latest slogan. They refer to the term &#8220;Turbo&#8221;, since the company started their fame with TurboPascal. On this site you can read about the different products: Turbo Delphi, Turbo Delphi for .NET, Turbo C# and Turbo C++. All four can be had in an Explorer (I think they didn&#8217;t want to <a href='https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/2006\/08\/borland-compilers-for-free\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1407,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639\/revisions\/1407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.switchbl8.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}