4D SAS explained

4D SAS
Native Name Lang:[fr]
Former Name:ACI
Type:Private
Founder:Laurent Ribardiere
Hq Location Country:France
Areas Served:France & French-speaking Canada
Key People:Laurent Ribardiere
Products:4D, Wakanda
Brands:4D Inc, Wakanda SAS
Services:Software, Support, Professional Services
Owner:Laurent Ribardiere

4D SAS is a French company owned by Laurent Ribardière. 4D has a US-based subsidiary 4D Inc. 4D was founded in 1984 when development began for Silver Surfer (early codename for 4D) and had its initial product release in 1987[1] [2] [3] with its own Programming Language.[4] It is the developer and publisher of 4D (or 4th Dimension) and the original developer of Wakanda.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Overdue Apple Server Goes to Market. 26 January 1987. ComputerWorld.
  2. Web site: New Database Software Program Moves Macintosh Into The Big Leagues. chicagotribune.com.
  3. Web site: Seeking 4th Dimension? Take Heart, It's Now In Town. chicagotribune.com.
  4. Web site: High-End Mac Database Offers Own Programming Language. 16 March 1987. InfoWorld.
  5. Web site: 4D Launches Wakanda JavaScript Stack for Web and Mobile Application Development . June 28, 2012 . marketwired.com .
  6. Web site: 4D Launches Wakanda JavaScript Stack for Web and Mobile Application Development. June 28, 2012. finance.yahoo.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20160306231826/https://finance.yahoo.com/news/4d-launches-wakanda-javascript-stack-130100408.html. March 6, 2016. dead. mdy-all.