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'''JADE''' is a proprietary [[object-oriented]] software development and deployment platform product from the New Zealand-based Jade Software Corporation, first released in 1996.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jadeworld.com/who-we-are/ | title=Jade – Who We Are  |publisher=Jade Software Corporation}}</ref> It consists of the JADE programming language, [[Integrated development environment|IDE]] and [[debugger]], integrated [[application server]] and [[object database]] management system.
'''JADE''' is a proprietary [[object-oriented]] software development and deployment platform product from the New Zealand-based Jade Software Corporation, first released in 1996.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jadeworld.com/who-we-are/ | title=Jade – Who We Are  |publisher=Jade Software Corporation}}</ref> It consists of the JADE programming language, [[Integrated development environment|IDE]] and [[debugger]], integrated [[application server]] and [[object database]] management system.


Designed as an end-to-end development environment to allow systems to be coded in one language from the [[database server]] down to the [[client (computing)|clients]], it also provides [[API]]<nowiki/>s for other languages, including [[.NET Framework]], [[Java (programming language)|Java]], [[C (programming language)|C]]/[[C++]] and [[Web service]]s.
Designed as an end-to-end development environment to allow systems to be coded in one language from the [[database server]] down to the [[client (computing)|clients]], it also provides [[API]]<nowiki/>s for other languages, including [[.NET Framework]]<ref name="dotNET">[http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0905/S00125.htm Scoop Independent News – JADE 6.3]</ref>, [[Java (programming language)|Java]], [[C (programming language)|C]]/[[C++]] and [[Web service]]s.


As a programming language, its main competitors are Java and [[C Sharp (programming language)|C#]], while as a database it competes with other object-oriented databases and [[post-relational database]]s such as [[Versant Object Database|Versant]], [[Caché (software)|Caché]] and [[Matisse (DBMS)|Matisse]] as well as traditional relational database software packages such as [[Oracle database|Oracle]] and [[Microsoft SQL Server]].
As a programming language, its main competitors are Java and [[C Sharp (programming language)|C#]], while as a database it competes with other object-oriented databases and [[post-relational database]]s such as [[Versant Object Database|Versant]], [[Caché (software)|Caché]] and [[Matisse (DBMS)|Matisse]] as well as traditional relational database software packages such as [[Oracle database|Oracle]] and [[Microsoft SQL Server]].