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Grasshopper 2.5 now available, adding Visual Studio 2008 support for Java EE, Linux and UNIX

25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mainsoft for Java EE version 2.5 is the first release to support Visual Studio^® 2008. New improvements in the product include: ASP.NET AJAX and JavaScript support, an improved Web development experience, and added support for C# 3.0 and Visual Basic 9 language features. Check the Release Notes for more details.

Mainsoft SharePoint Integrator for Lotus Notes now available for Notes 6.5.x and 7.x users

25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In addition to Mainsoft SharePoint Integrator for Lotus Notes 8.x, you can now download a version for Notes 6.5.x and 7.x. Learn more about this product here.

Learn IT options - "Integrating Lotus Notes with Sharepoint: Strategic Coexistence" white paper, now available

15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Many organizations using IBM Lotus Notes and Domino are seeing a rise in the use of Microsoft SharePoint for collaboration and document sharing. With no integration between these two products, end users have to manually bridge the divide, which leads to additional, unnecessary steps and curtails the effective use of either product. Solving the problem by migrating away from Notes and Domino to an all-Microsoft infrastructure is a costly proposition one often lacking a financial justification and involving significant business risks. With the current economic uncertainty, IT organizations are better served focusing on maximizing the value of existing infrastructures.

Learn to use the Grasshopper 2.5 Technology Preview

8 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mainsoft for Java EE, Developer Edition, 2.5 (a.k.a. Grasshopper 2.5) gives you the freedom to build C# and Visual Basic Web applications using the Visual Studio 2008 development environment and host them on open Java platforms. Like its predecessor, Grasshopper 2.5 provides full support for ASP.NET AJAX and integrates seamlessly with Microsoft's ASP.NET 2.0 AJAX Extensions and the AJAX Control Toolkit. In addition, 2.5 supports new language features for C# 3.0 and Visual Basic 9, such as Local Type Inference, Object and Collection Initializers, Anonymous Types, and Auto-Implemented Properties.

Announcing the Grasshopper 2.5 Technology Preview, which introduces support for Visual Studio 2008!

8 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mainsoft for Java EE version 2.5 Technology Preview is the first release to support Visual Studio 2008. Although this preview does not yet support .NET Framework 3.x, it does include several productivity features that take advantage of Microsoft's latest development environment...

Mainsoft to Preview IBM Lotus Quickr and Microsoft SharePoint Integration with IBM Jazz-based Technology.

2 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mainsoft, an IBM business partner and a leading provider of Microsoft - Javaa interoperability software, is working with IBM Rational software to integrate IBM Lotus Quickr and Microsoft SharePoint, two popular Web 2.0-based collaboration workspaces, into future releases of IBM Rational Team Concert and other Jazz-based products.

Announcing SharePoint Integrator for Lotus Notes.

7 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mainsoft SharePoint Integrator for Lotus Notes is an easy-to-deploy, client-side plug-in for Lotus Notes that provides instant access to SharePoint document libraries from a Notes sidebar.

ASP.NET AJAX & AJAX Control Toolkit now available in 2.2 release.

8 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mainsoft for Java EE version 2.2 introduces the following new features and improvements: ASP.NET AJAX support, Debugger improvements, Improved request processing model in the portal...