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Path: digifix!not-for-mail From: Conrad_Geiger@NeXT.COM (Conrad Geiger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.announce Subject: September 30 is Last Day to Order $299 NEXTSTEP 3.1 User Environment Promotion Date: 24 Sep 1993 01:08:04 -0400 Organization: Next Announcements Lines: 87 Sender: sanguish@digifix.com Approved: sanguish@digifix.com Message-ID: <27tvbk$al0@digifix.digifix.com> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Karen Logsdon NeXT Computer, Inc. 415/780-3786 or Marilyn Kilinski Ketchum Public Relations 212/536-8865 SEPTEMBER 30 IS THE LAST DAY OF SPECIAL $299 NEXTSTEP PROMOTION REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - September 23, 1993 - NeXT Computer, Inc. today reminds developers and users that the NEXTSTEP Evaluation Kit promotion ends September 30. The promotional package, which allows companies to experience the benefits of building client/server applications using NEXTSTEP's object-oriented technology, contains both the User and Developer versions of NEXTSTEP Release 3.1 for Intel processors for $299. The NEXTSTEP Evaluation Kit includes: - NEXTSTEP Release 3.1 for Intel Processors which includes the full NEXTSTEP User product and documentation; - NEXTSTEP Developer CD ROM which includes NEXTSTEP's visual application construction tools and reusable object kits, as well as a 50% off coupon to purchase full technical documentation; - The NEXTSTEP Advantage Kit which includes a booklet, a video cassette and a diskette with sample software to introduce users to the benefits of application development with NEXTSTEP; - NEXTSTEP Programming, a book by Garfinkel & Mahoney, which provides users a thorough explanation of NEXTSTEP application development using a tutorial approach. For business situations and enterprise use The NEXTSTEP Evaluation Kit contains complete NEXTSTEP products. With the Kit, customers can experience the full benefits of NEXTSTEP for developing real client/server applications. "The promotion enables developers to take advantage of the opportunity to develop using NEXTSTEP and to experience two to five times the productivity gains," said Rick Jackson, director of developer product marketing at NeXT. "We are encouraged by the response we have received and look forward to having new developers join the growing ranks of object-oriented believers." Pricing and Availability In the U.S., the NEXTSTEP Evaluation Kit costs $299 and can be ordered by calling 1-800-TRY-NEXT. The NEXTSTEP Evaluation Kit offer does not include free upgrades to Release 3.2. Regularly priced copies of NEXTSTEP Release 3.1 for Intel processors and NEXTSTEP Developer, which include an upgrade to Release 3.2 and full documentation for both versions, retail in the U.S. for $795 and $1,995, respectively. NeXT Computer, Inc. NeXT develops and markets the award-winning NEXTSTEP object-oriented software for industry-standard computer architectures. Customers use NEXTSTEP to develop and deploy custom client/server applications, using both custom and shrink-wrapped software. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, and with offices throughout the world, NeXT serves customers requiring enterprise-wide, object-oriented productivity environments. # # # # NeXT, the NeXT logo and NEXTSTEP are registered trademarks of NeXT Computer, Inc. All other trademarks mentioned belong to their respective owners.
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