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Interview: John De Goes Introduces a Newly Free Source Code Editor

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 10, 2008

Firstly, for for those who don’t know, what is UNA in
the first place?

“UNA Collaborative Edition is a real-time collaborative
development environment for software engineers. It lets two or more
developers edit the same code, at the same time. It’s similar to
pair programming, but better because both developers can contribute
productively, whether they’re located across the hall from each
other or on different continents. It includes other features like
chat, a whiteboard, persistent notes, team tools and team queries,
and other features to enable developers to work together in
real-time.

“As a development environment, both Collaborative and Personal
editions of UNA support most of the features that developers have
become accustomed to, such as syntax highlighting, source snippets,
regular expression search and replace, external tool integration,
auto-complete, structure and object hierarchy views, and lots
more…”

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Web Webster

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