SlickEdit Inc. Announces Visual SlickEdit v9 for Mac OS X; An Essential Code Development Tool is Now Available to the Macintosh Community

Business Wire, June 28, 2004

MORRISVILLE, N.C. -- SlickEdit Inc. today announced Visual SlickEdit(R) v9, the essential development tool with the most advanced code editor, is now available for Mac OS X. For over 15 years, power programmers from Fortune 500 companies to individuals have chosen Visual SlickEdit as their development tool of choice. Proven on Windows, Linux and UNIX, Visual SlickEdit now allows Mac developers to write more code faster and more accurately.

Visual SlickEdit provides developers with a robust set of timesaving features including advanced navigation, symbol analysis, recorded and programmable macros, and editable dynamic differencing and merge. Customizable through the use of key bindings, a dialog box editor, and 12 emulations including Xcode and CodeWarrior, Visual SlickEdit easily integrates with other development tools to give developers the flexibility to fit individual needs.

Scott Westfall, Director of Software Development at SlickEdit, remarked "Over the years, many customers and prospects have requested support for the Mac. We recognize that the Mac is an outstanding platform and are excited to provide Mac developers with a powerful new development tool. This is a great boost to Mac developers and independent software vendors developing on multiple platforms."

Pricing and Availability

Visual SlickEdit Mac OS X pricing starts at $299 with pre-order special pricing available until the product is released for sale in September 2004. Contact SlickEdit directly at 1 919.473.0070 for purchasing options. Pre-registration for the fully functional free trial download can be accessed at www.slickedit.com/mac.> About SlickEdit Inc.

SlickEdit Inc. provides software developers with multi-language development tools and the most advanced code editors available. Proven on Windows, Linux, UNIX and now Mac OS platforms, SlickEdit products enable even the most accomplished developers to code faster and meet increasingly aggressive deadlines. For more information about SlickEdit and free trial downloads, please visit www.slickedit.com.

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