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July 7, 2004
Brushfire 2.1 for Mac OS X and Windows Released
Chaparral Software & Consulting Services, Inc. today released Brushfire 2.1 for Macintosh OS X and Windows. Brushfire 2.1 adds substantial new features, improved analysis tools while retaining blazing fast performance.

For more details, see the full Press Release


May 14. 2004
Chaparral Software Releases EZxslt 1.5.3 Update
Chaparral Software & Consulting Services, Inc. has released an update for EZxslt, bringing it to version 1.5.3. EZxslt is an automatic stylesheet generator designed for use with FileMaker Pro databases and Microsoft Word documents. The update features improved Table handing, better international support, and a few bug fixes and minor enhancements.

For more details, see the full Press Release


April 7, 2004
Brushfire 2 for Windows Released
Chaparral Software & Consulting Services, Inc. today released Brushfire 2 for Windows. Brushfire 2 is the easiest to use and most complete version of Brushfire to date, while retaining blazing fast performance. Brushfire 2 is now available for Macintosh OS X, Windows, and Macintosh Classic platforms.

For more details, see the full Press Release



July 7. 2004
Chaparral Software Releases Brushfire 2.1 for Mac OS X and Windows

May 14. 2004
Chaparral Software Releases EZxslt 1.5.3 Update

April 19. 2004
Chaparral Software Releases EZxslt 1.5.2 Update

April 7, 2004
Brushfire 2 for Windows Released

March 4. 2004
Brushfire 2 for Mac OS X Released

February 5. 2004
Practical XML for FileMaker Pro hands-on training class to be offered in Phoenix, AZ on March 18-19, 2004

December 12. 2003
Chaparral Software Releases EZxslt 1.5.1 Update

September 19. 2003
Practical XML for FileMaker Pro hands-on training class to be offered in London, Amsterdam, Boston, New York, and Los Angeles this fall.

August 25. 2003
Chaparral Software Releases EZxslt 1.5, Brushfire 2 for Mac Classic at FileMaker Developer Conference

June 10. 2003
Chaparral Software Launches Practical XML for FileMaker Pro training class with The Support Group

FSA Partner Member The Support Group and FSA Associate Member Chaparral Software are offering an in-depth two-day seminar on XML and FileMaker Pro. These hands-on classes will be offered in Boston, New York and Los Angeles in fully-equipped training labs. From explaining how FileMaker Pro handles XML to reviews of XSLT editors, this course is designed for FileMaker developers, with a strong emphasis on real-world issues and techniques. Chaparral owner Russell Kohn, publisher of the EZxslt and Brushfire developer tools, and noted XML and FileMaker Pro expert, will lead the class.

June 9. 2003
Chaparral selected by California State University to develop web-based curriculum assessment software as part of an NSF research project.

California State University Fullerton, Department of Biological Sciences, selected Chaparral to develop a database system that would allow the aggregation of student and assessment data to support curriculum researchers explore the impact of curricula changes being made in the department.

June 1. 2003
Chaparral completes major upgrade to William Morris Agency Music & Personal Appearances contract system in daily use by 120 agents and assistants in three offices.

Since 1991 Chaparral has provided database development and support services to the William Morris Agency Music and Personal Appearances department. This large department represents thousands of top artists and uses the music system intensively every day to manage the tens of thousands of deals negotiated and tracked annually. This spring, Chaparral successfully rolled out a major update to this system adding major new features and capabilities.

May 30. 2003
Brushfire 2 beta program announced.

October 3, 2002
EZxslt: First XSLT Stylesheet Generator for FileMaker Pro 6, Microsoft Word Ships. New application from Chaparral Software makes it easy to create Microsoft Word documents with data from FileMaker Pro 6 databases using XML and XSLT.

July 9. 2002
Brushfire 2 for FileMaker Pro - New version of critically acclaimed tool to add features, support FileMaker Pro 6, and leverage XML.

May 1, 2002
Chaparral Software to move to new offices in Calabasas, California.

April 24, 2002
Brushfire™ 1.5 selected by FileMaker, Inc. to analyze projects submitted for Solution Bundle Agreement.

February 13, 2002 Brushfire 1.5 Now Available - Upgrade delivers speed, search, and detailed reports to FileMaker Pro Users.

January 10, 2002 Brushfire™ 1.5 for FileMaker Pro offers Windows support, improved performance, and a number of new report options.

August 8, 2001
Brushfire™ Discount Period Extended to Sept 30

September 10, 2001 Brushfire™ Cross-Reference and Reporting Tool Allows FileMaker Pro Users To Quickly and Completely Analyze Scripts.


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