September-12-2003 Recent Press Coverage on SansGUI
Here is a list of recent press coverage on our SansGUI software product:
September-8-2003
A New SansGUI Feature Tour is Available
A new feature tour with many screen shots and explanations is available
on-line:
August-28-2003 SansGUI Version 1.2 Patch Level 1 Available
A new patch release for SansGUI version 1.2 is now available:
August-12-2003
New SansGUI Task Flow Reference Cards Available
The
task flows of using the SansGUI Modeling and Simulation Environment are
condensed into two single-page quick reference cards:
July-8-2003
New SansGUI Version 1.2 Supports OpenGL®
We
are pleased to announce the official release of SansGUI Version 1.2. One of the major features introduced in
this version is the support of OpenGL® 3D graphics programming. For the
first time, simulation developers can easily incorporate interactive 3D graphics,
data visualization, and dynamic charting with their own simulation code in
the SansGUI environment, and once again, without writing any graphical user
interface code.
July-8-2003
Getting Started with SansGUI Slideshow Available
A
new slideshow, Getting Started with SansGUI: A Quick SansGUI Tutorial
for Simulation Users and Developers, is available for download:
June-3-2003
SansGUI Version 1.2 Release Candidate Available
We
are pleased to announce the availability of SansGUI Version 1.2 Release
Candidate. The new features in version 1.2 include:
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Interactive 3D graphics programming using
OpenGL®
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Saving Canvas Views as bitmap or JPEG image
files
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Dialog persistence across user sessions
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Expanded number of classes in the Student
Edition
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Accessing simulator on-line document from About
SansGUI dialog
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Many feature enhancements and bug fixes
February-28-2003
SansGUI Version 1.2 Public Beta Preview Program
SansGUI
version 1.2 beta is released for public preview.
June-3-2003
Update: This beta program has been closed since the release of
SansGUI 1.2 Release Candidate. We thank all the people who took their
time to download and test the program and sent us valuable feedback to
improve SansGUI.
January-3-2003
New SansGUI Price List Available
The new
SansGUI price list and order forms are available for download:
December-5-2002
SansGUI Price Reduction
ProtoDesign
today announces that the commercial price of SansGUI Professional Edition is
reduced to US$599 per license. We decided to cut the commercial price
to make the SansGUI Modeling and Simulation Environment more affordable to
commercial developers during the down economy. The SansGUI Development
Environment helps scientific and engineering developers publish their
computational models and simulators to the world's most popular Microsoft
Windows platform without the need to learn graphical user interface
programming details or switch programming languages. Please check our secured on-line
store for more details:
August-1-2002
ProtoDesign Welcomes SansGUI Educational Grant Recipients
We
welcome our new educational partners who devote themselves to preparing the
next generations of scientists and engineers with adequate knowledge and
skills to solve real-world problems with contemporary software tools in
their professions.
June-21-2002
ProtoDesign Offers SansGUI Educational Grant Program
We
are pleased to announce a new SansGUI Educational
Grant Program to offer free SansGUI software and licenses to non-profit,
degree-granting educational institutions and exceptional high schools
through course adoptions or special projects.
May-10-2002
ProtoDesign Releases SansGUI Version 1.1
We
are pleased to announce that SansGUI Modeling and
Simulation Environment version 1.1 is officially released and is
available for shipping. Usability issues and existing code integration
are the primary emphases of this release. Please go to the SansGUI
Product page to see the new and exciting features.
April-30-2002
SansGUI Version 1.1 Release Candidate Available
We
are pleased to announce the availability of SansGUI Version 1.1 Release
Candidate. This release candidate is very close to the official
version 1.1, which is scheduled to be released on May 10, 2002. The new version contains many exciting new features:
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Dynamic Charting without
Programming
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Simulation Execution
Enhancements
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Legacy Program Support
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Dumping SG_OBJ Data in
Fortran
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EMF Support in Canvas View
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Running External and
In-Process Simulators in Concert
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New Example - MIDIplay
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and many more...
March-21-2002
SansGUI Version 1.1 Public Beta Preview Program
SansGUI
version 1.1 beta is released for public preview. A new MIDI Player for
SansGUI example has been developed to demonstrate the new dynamic charting
capability and cooperative execution of external process and in-process
simulators.
January-10-2002
SansGUI Documentation Errata Page Available
We
are maintaining a SansGUI Documentation Errata page to include all the
corrections and changes to the published SansGUI Manuals.
December-11-2001
SansGUI Holiday Free Offer
Sorry,
this offer has been expired.
December-11-2001
Free Visual Calculator Program from ProtoDesign, Inc.
We
are pleased to announce the availability of a free visual calculator utility
program for SansGUI. The SansGUI Run-Time Environment is required to
run the program. Both can be downloaded from the Download page.
November-8-2001
ProtoDesign On-Line Store Accepts Discover Card
Due
to a popular demand, our secured on-line store now accepts Discover Card, in
addition to Visa and MasterCard. You can visit our
on-line store and take advantage of this new payment method.
October-2-2001
Project Mixer for SansGUI Released
Project
Mixer, a programming example to demonstrate how a simulator can be developed
to solve a system of linear equations in a typical engineering application,
using the SansGUI Modeling and Simulation Environment. In addition to
the Naive Gauss Elimination and LU Decomposition algorithms implemented in
C/C++ and Fortran, this example shows how the MATLAB engine from The
Mathworks, Inc. can be called as the solution engine.
August-31-2001
SansGUI Version 1.0 Patch Level 2 Released
SansGUI
Version 1.0 Patch Level 2, which will update any prior SansGUI version 1.0.x
releases to version 1.0.2, is now available.
August-5-2001
Apologies for the web service interruption
We
have experienced some difficulties from our web service provider during the
past 3 days. We are sorry for any problems that you may have
encountered. To express our sincere apology, we expand our free
SansGUI Demonstration CD offering to all the potential customers
worldwide (some restrictions may apply under the US Department of Commerce
exportation rules). [December-12-2001 Sorry, this offer is no
longer available.]
August-1-2001
SansGUI introduced in ASME Mechanical Engineering
SansGUI
is introduced to the mechanical engineering community in a press coverage
titled "Write
Your Own Software" in the Software
Exchange section of the August issue of Mechanical
Engineering magazine, published by American
Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
July-30-2001
Free Unit Conversion Program from ProtoDesign, Inc.
We
are pleased to announce the availability of a free unit conversion utility
program for SansGUI. It can be used with the free SansGUI
Demonstration Edition. Both can be downloaded from the Download page.
July-30-2001
SansGUI Version 1.0 Patch Level 1 Released
SansGUI
Version 1.0 Patch Level 1, which updates SansGUI version 1.0 to version
1.0.1, is released.
June-28-2001
SansGUI Featured in Compaq Visual Fortran Newsletter IX
A
feature article, "Creating Highly Interactive Cycle-Driven
Simulators with Minimal Fortran Code", written by Greg Chien,
Principal Software Designer of ProtoDesign, Inc. is published in the new
Compaq Visual Fortran Newsletter issue number IX.
June-25-2001
SansGUI Demo CD Available
If
you reside in USA or Canada and have a low bandwidth internet connection
that prevent you from downloading SansGUI software from our website, you may
now request a free Demonstration CD from us. [December-12-2001
Sorry, this offer is no longer available.]
May-15-2001
Programmer's Paradise appointed as an authorized reseller of SansGUI
We
are pleased to announce the appointment of Programmer's Paradise, Inc. as an
authorized reseller of our SansGUI commercial
products. Programmer's Paradise can be reached at http://www.programmersparadise.com.
Apr-16-2001
ProtoDesign, Inc. Unveiled SansGUI Version 1.0
We
are pleased to announce that SansGUI Modeling and
Simulation Environment version 1.0 is officially released and is
available for shipping.
Apr-09-2001
ProtoDesign, Inc. Secured On-Line Store Opened
The
ProtoDesign on-line store is opened. Now, customers can purchase our
latest software products and services via the Internet. The store
currently accepts Visa and MasterCard using a Secured Sockets Layer (SSL).
You can conveniently enter the on-line store from the Order
page.
Apr-06-2001
SansGUI FAQ Released
A series of
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about SansGUI is released. It can be
accessed in the FAQ section from the SansGUI
product page.
Apr-02-2001
SansGUI Version 1.0 Price List Released
The
SansGUI Price List and Order Forms for commercial and educational licenses
are released. They can be obtained from the Order
page.
Mar-29-2001
SansGUI Version 1.0 Released to Internet
The
SansGUI Modeling and Simulation Environment version 1.0 is released to the
ProtoDesign web site for prospective customers to download and
evaluate. The software can be obtained from the Download
page.
Mar-20-2001
SansGUI Trademark Registered
SansGUI and
its logo is registered with the United States
Patent and Trademark Office in the Principal Register (Registration
Number: 2,437,527).
Mar-07-2001
SansGUI Version 1.0 Released to Production
The
SansGUI Modeling and Simulation Environment version 1.0 is released to
production. It contains the software on CD-ROM medium in a jewel case,
a 58-page Getting Started guide, and a 334-page Document Set, packaged in a
retail box.
Feb-13-2001
ProtoDesign Service Mark Registered
ProtoDesign
and its logo is registered with the United
States Patent and Trademark Office in the Principal Register
(Registration Number: 2,428,844).
Jan-31-2001
SansGUI Version 1.0.RC2 Released to Internet
The
SansGUI Modeling and Simulation Environment version 1.0 Release Candidate 1 is released to
the ProtoDesign web site for testing and evaluation. This is the last
test release before the official version 1.0 release.