dBase now offers dbDOS™ Training

Oct. 17, 2012 - PRLog -- Today dBase, LLC (dBase) is proud to announce a brand new training class for dbDOS™. Response to dbDOS™ has been great. With the help of this training course, you will be able keep your original investment in dBASE™ up and running on the latest hardware.

“The dbDOS™ product is an important new component for the dBASE community”, said Mike Rozlog CEO of dBase. “Most of our surveys around the community show that around 50% of the dBASE community is still using some form of DOS based dBASE, so this product is essential in many of our users lives. Plus, the product has matured very fast and is the easiest way for DOS users to continue using their DOS based software.”

The latest version of dbDOS™ builds on the prior releases by adding new memory management and bring the RAW print feature out of beta. Now, it is possible to print reports from dBASE for DOS, just like it did back in the 80’s and 90’s

The new Working with dbDOS™ training course will be 60 minutes in length and will cover the following topics:

- Architecture Overview
- Installation and Setup
- Using Mounted Drives
- Program and Directory Configuration
- Interpreted Printing
- RAW Printing
- Advanced Configurations

The cost of this training seminar will be $99.00 USD for a single one-hour session. Following your purchase, you will receive a private invitation to attend one of the November 7th sessions, either at 1:00 PM EST or 10:00 PM EST. The invitation will include details on how to participate.

Between October 1st 2012 and October 31st 2012, any purchase the dBASE CLASSIC™ Bundle will include this training seminar (a $99 value) as part of your purchase*.

Also between October 1st 2012 and October 31st 2012, you can take advantage of the dBASE CLASSIC Anniversary Pricing when purchasing the dBASE CLASSIC™ Bundle for $178.00 USD. That is a $297.00 USD value for only $178.00 USD, a 59% savings when you take advantage of this promotion*.

For individuals that have already purchased dbDOS™, this class can be purchased separately.

Thanks for your continued support of dBase!

Michael J. Rozlog
President and Chief Executive Officer
dBase, LLC

*Sale price is available only for purchases during the month of October 2012.

About dbDOS
dbDOS is simply the fastest, easiest way to work with dBASE III, IV (1,2,3), and V for Microsoft DOS running today on Windows® 32/64 bit operating systems.  It is as easy as one, two, three – migrate your existing programs and data; run dbDOS’s install and configuration process; and enjoy your favorite dBASE DOS software.  Visit http://www.dbdos.com for details.

About dBASE CLASSIC
dBASE Classic™ brings the simplicity and power of dBASE V for DOS back to the world of development to run on the latest hardware and software.  Build hi-powered data-driven applications that use the xBASE language to its fullest.  Now run it on the latest operating system from Microsoft when used with dbDOS.  Visit http://www.dbaseclassic.com for details.

About dBase LLC
Built on a 25-year foundation of technology and software development excellence, dBase LLC was launched in 2012 as a company with a vision to create a new generation of business intelligence products and data management tools that will transform the way people manage data.  The product dBASE, created in 1981 by the founders of Ashton-Tate, was world’s first widely used relational database management system and one of the best-selling software titles of its time.  The company grew from a small garage-based team to a multinational corporation recognized among the “Big Three,” including Microsoft and Lotus. In 1991, Ashton-Tate was sold to Borland Software Corporation, which popularized dBASE as the world’s most accepted database standard. Today, dBASE is used by millions of software developers and others in FORTUNE 1000 companies and government agencies worldwide. Visit http://www.dbase.com for details.