

When it comes to software development tools and languages it seems that every time you turn around there is another programming language of the moment that is the hot, hot, HOT thing that everyone has to learn and then two years later it is relegated to old, has been, technology. Each one promises to make software development easier and faster and in most cases they solve A problem but not necessarily all problems. In reality, every development tool still requires a competent programmer to do some work – you get nothing for free.

Xojo turns twenty years old in 2016. That’s an extraordinary feat not only for a business but even more as a development tool. The simple fact is that 90% of all businesses in the United States fail within two years. There’s a significant number of the remaining businesses that fail two years after that. Xojo has beaten the odds from a business standpoint.
