Editing VisualAge (section)

{{Short description|Integrated development environment}}
{{Infobox software
| name                   = VisualAge
| logo                   = 
| screenshot             = 
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| collapsible            = 
| developer              = [[IBM]] and [[Taligent]]
| discontinued           = yes
| released               = {{start date and age|1993|10|12}}
| latest_release_version = 6.0
| latest_release_date    = {{Start date and age|2007|04|30}}
| latest_preview_version = 
| latest_preview_date    = 
| operating_system       = [[Cross-platform]]
| language               = Multilingual
| programming_language   = [[Smalltalk]] (original)<br/>[[Java (programming language)|Java]] (later)
| genre                  = [[Software development]]
| license                = [[Proprietary software|Proprietary]]
| website                = {{URL|https://web.archive.org/web/20110915104218/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/awdtools/vacpp|www-01.ibm.com/software/awdtools/vacpp}}
}}

'''VisualAge''' is a family of computer [[integrated development environment]]s from [[IBM]], which supports multiple [[programming language]]s. VisualAge was first released in October 1993. It was discontinued on April 30, 2007, and its web page was removed in September 2011.<ref name="FirstVisualAge">{{cite press release|title=VisualAge for OS/2, Version 1.0 |url=http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/5/877/ENUSZP93-0585/ |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|publisher=IBM|id=ENUSZP93-0585|date=October 12, 1993 |access-date=March 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{citation|title=Software withdrawal: Selected IBM C, VisualAge C++, and XL Fortran programs |url=http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/0/897/ENUS905-270/ENUS905-270.PDF |publisher=IBM|id=ENUS905-270|date=December 13, 2005 |access-date=March 12, 2018}}</ref> VisualAge was also marketed as VisualAge Smalltalk, and in 2005, Instantiations, Inc. acquired the worldwide rights to this product. IBM has stated that [[IBM XL C/C++ Compilers|XL C/C++]] is the followup product to VisualAge.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www-01.ibm.com/software/awdtools/vacpp |title=VisualAge C++|publisher=IBM|access-date=January 26, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110915104218/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/awdtools/vacpp|archive-date=September 15, 2011}}</ref>