FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEiffel Software Announces Release of EiffelStudio 7.1Pursuing Zero Tolerance for ErrorsSanta Barbara, CA, June 23, 2012 Today you still hear about software bugs that have huge negative consequences such as the one that kept Nasdaq at a standstill during the Facebook IPO or the flaw in a routine upgrade that knocked the Bank of Scotland’s entire system off-kilter on June 25th. All this should not happen and it is not a fatality. The use of good methodology and tools can protect developers and the companies that employ them from these malicious threats. Providing tools that allow their customers to produce bug-free applications has been the purpose of Eiffel Software from day one. The company has a track record of satisfied customers in the areas of finance, health, defense ….They built their applications with EiffelStudio and these applications have been running flawlessly 24x7, 365 days a year for years. EiffelStudio 7.1 continues in this direction. “Making sure that with EiffelStudio developers have all the tools and features they need to produce bug-free applications has been the company’s goal for over a quarter of a century,” says Emmanuel Stapf, Head of Engineering. “Our customers have praised us for this advantage and we are pleased to see that the market is evolving in that direction. With EiffelStudio 7.1 and the improvements we have made, our customers can produce bug free applications and they can produce them quickly. There is no performance penalty for producing quality software.” “We are proud to provide the software community with a way to produce bug-free applications easily and efficiently and to never have had a customer making the headline of the press for an Eiffel related bug in their software since the company started in 1985,” says Greg Soulages, Director of Sales for Eiffel Software. EiffelStudio is based on the Eiffel programming language, the most extensive implementation of O-O concepts, standardized through ECMA and the International Standards Organization. Its core concepts, native only to Eiffel, such as Design by Contract™, multiple inheritance, genericity, conversions, agents, void safety allow developers to write high quality applications that are easy to maintain. EiffelStudio, which received the prestigious ACM Software Systems Award, is used by developers and design-team leaders in challenging enterprise environments in the financial, insurance, manufacturing, health, and government sectors. A full-feature evaluation edition is available for download enabling developers to experience the full power of the environment before purchasing it. About Eiffel SoftwareEiffel software,
http://www.eiffel.com, was founded in 1985 with the mission of developing
compilers and tools based on the power of pure object-oriented concepts to
improve programmers' productivity, lifecycle efficiency and quality of the
resulting applications. For close to twenty-five years Eiffel Software has
delivered to its customer base the most cost-effective and advanced development
tools on a large variety of platforms. For more information,
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