A family of tools from Sterling Software for modeling and developing enterprise applications for every major hardware platform. Later owned and marketed by Computer Associates (CA), which purchased Sterling Software in 2000, the product line continues to provide business and data modeling for the enterprise. Look for the COOL products under the CA name of "Advantage Developer Series."
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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- Blog posts 2009-11-23
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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