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Founded in 1992 by a merger of Tower Associates and Rock Solid Software in Austin, Texas. Delivered its first product in the form of [[TowerEiffel]] in 1993 in a version for Sun SPARC workstations and an OS/2 version shipped in early 1994. The company operated as an Eiffel specialist selling both its own products and services in addition to Eiffel related products from third parties until 1997 when they converted their Eiffel compiler into a native [[Java]] compiler called "TowerJ", for a few months the company supported both languages but had by early 1998 dropped all products but TowerJ. | |||
The company went out of business in 2002. | The company went out of business in 2002. | ||
==Products== | ==Products== | ||
* [[ | * [[TowerEiffel]] - Compiler/Development environment | ||
* TowerJ - Java native code compiler - Last known version 3.8 | * TowerJ - Java native code compiler - Last known version 3.8 | ||
Latest revision as of 18:18, 4 April 2025
Founded in 1992 by a merger of Tower Associates and Rock Solid Software in Austin, Texas. Delivered its first product in the form of TowerEiffel in 1993 in a version for Sun SPARC workstations and an OS/2 version shipped in early 1994. The company operated as an Eiffel specialist selling both its own products and services in addition to Eiffel related products from third parties until 1997 when they converted their Eiffel compiler into a native Java compiler called "TowerJ", for a few months the company supported both languages but had by early 1998 dropped all products but TowerJ.
The company went out of business in 2002.
Products
- TowerEiffel - Compiler/Development environment
- TowerJ - Java native code compiler - Last known version 3.8
Personnel
- Robert Howard (President/CEO)
- Madison Cloutier (Marketing)