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ASUS Releases Development Platform for Eee PC

New SDK Makes it Easy to develop, Easy to port and Easy to release software for the ASUS Eee PC
ASUS, a leading company in the new digital era, today announced the release of a comprehensive software developer's kit (SDK) for the Asus Eee PC. The new SDK enables third-party developers to easily enhance and extend the popular, mobile, open source platform for educational, telecommunications, and many other uses. The Eee PC SDK provides a complete development platform, including an Eee PC-compatible Open Circulation Edition of the Xandros Desktop OS, the Eclipse development environment, a Qt4 toolkit, a developer's guide, sample applications, and a multilingual VMware testing and debugging environment.

¡°We have experienced an overwhelming developer response to Eee PC, with thousands of source code downloads since we posted it on our site. Now, thanks to our new SDK, third-party developers and enthusiasts from the open source community will find it easy to develop, easy to port, and easy to release software for the Eee PC,¡± said David Wu, General Manager of ASUS Global Service Center.

Free Download from ASUS
Third-party and open source developers can download the free Eee PC SDK from ASUS at http://support.asus.com.tw/download/download.aspx?model=Eee%20PC%202G%20Surf/Linux&SLanguage=en-us
or http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=215613. To order a DVD with the Eee PC SDK or Eee PC source code, please send your request to support@asus.com
, and provide a valid mailing address (postage is payable by the receiver.)

ASUS is committed to meeting the requirements of open source licenses including the GNU General Public License. If you believe that additional source code files should be provided under the applicable open source license, please contact ASUS at support@asus.com.