"Metrowerks develops, markets and supports CodeWarrior development tools for the most widely used desktop and embedded operating systems and microprocessor targets. The company was founded in 1985 in Montreal, Canada and moved the corporate headquarters to Austin, Texas ten years later. Other Metrowerks offices are located in Silicon Valley, Europe, India and Tokyo. Metrowerks became an independently operating subsidiary of Motorola in September of 1999.

CodeWarrior's cross-platform compilers support C, C++, Java and assembly programming languages. CodeWarrior is used by more than 200,000 developers in 80 countries to create platforms and applications for both desktop and embedded systems from a single, unique Integrated Development Environment.

Metrowerks has strengthened its position as an industry leader through strategic partnerships with major industry players including Apple Computer, Microsoft� Corporation, Sun Microsystems�, and Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. CodeWarrior's open architecture allows new languages and computing platforms to be added to its IDE with relative ease. As a result, emerging markets benefit from the large number of developers already using CodeWarrior. "

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