Bare Bones Software
| corporation | |
| Industry | Software industry |
| Founded | June 1994 |
| Headquarters | North Chelmsford, Massachusetts |
| Products | Mac OS & Mac OS X software |
| Website | http://www.barebones.com/ |
Bare Bones Software is a North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA software company developing software tools for the Apple Macintosh platform. The company is best known for its BBEdit text editor, marketed under the registered trademark "It doesn't suck,"[1] and has been mentioned as a "Top-Tier Mac developer"[2] by Mac OS X journalist John Siracusa.
The company was founded in May 1993, and incorporated under the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in June 1994. It is privately held.
Product list
- BBEdit Professional HTML and Text Editor.
- BBEdit Lite Free "lightweight" Text Editor (replaced by TextWrangler).
- Mailsmith Email client (ownership transferred to Stickshift Software. Now freeware.)
- Super Get Info File and folder info utility for Mac OS X. (discontinued)
- TextWrangler Free, lightweight Text Editor which replaced BBEdit Lite.
- Yojimbo Information Organizer.
- WeatherCal application that adds weather predictions to iCal.
References
- ↑ "Bare Bones Software - BBEdit 9". 2008. Archived from the original on 20 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
- ↑ "John Siracusa's OS X Lion Review - Ars Technica". 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-21.
External links
- Homepage
- BBEdit
- Mailsmith
- Super Get Info
- TextWrangler
- Yojimbo
- E-mail interview with Bare Bones founder Rich Siegel