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May the Fourth, the Fifth, the Sixth Be With You

Jana Schmid
Marketing Director

A long time ago in a blog post far, far away I absolved my inclination to watch Star Wars and left it up to the voting public to decide my Star Wars viewing fate. 80% of you responded that I should, indeed lose my Star Wars virginity. 173 days later, I have not made good on my debt. I’ve started countless blog posts…

2016-05-04

CrossOver 15.1.0 on Ubuntu 16.04

Caron Wills

Ubuntu's latest release, Xenial Xerus, has been out since April 21.The latest long term stable release has been working for our testing purposes since the day it dropped but we had to get CrossOver 15.1.0 installed first. In this release, the Ubuntu Software Center is gone. It has been replaced by GNOME Software.While this…

2016-05-02

Marketing Sells Souls as an Excuse for Blog Neglect

Jana Schmid
Marketing Director

The year was 2015. It was the year “Content was King!” And the CodeWeavers Marketing Department had our most successful year blogging in company history. Thirty-one blog posts to be exact. We cranked those babies out: Technology issues, lying salesmen, marketing rock stars, sexist Google data. You name it: we blogged…

2016-04-27

CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES 'CROSSOVER 15.1'

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2016-03-31

Once in a Quadrennial Subscription Opportunity

Jana Schmid
Marketing Director

With Leap Day upon us, many, many, many marketers are taking the opportunity of this quadrennial bonus day to exploit uniqueproducts offerings using puns, frogs and anything in-between to market to the masses. You’ve seen ‘em:Leap into savingsHoppy Leap DayFebruary +1Celebrate Leap Year with 29% OffJust For You! An…

2016-02-26

Middle Aged to Admiral

James Ramey
President

Regardless of what my employees think, I actually have a fairly stressful job. The weight of the world, and what not, resting on my shoulders each and every day. On top of that, I’m getting older (not necessarily wiser), am raising a nine year old daughter (she’s going on 15), and have three dogs (furry little children)…

2015-12-15

DirectX 11, Really, James Didn't Lie

Caron Wills

Most interested parties have noticed by now that DirectX 11 support is not included in CrossOver 15. In July, James Ramey, our company President opened up about CodeWeavers dedication to DirectX 11 in an interview with Boiling Steam, after alluding to future support of DirectX11 in his June 2015 blog post.It's best said…

2015-12-10

CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES 'CROSSOVER 15'

Update includes latest Wine 1.8 and new user interface

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2015-12-08

Having Ourselves a Merry Little Release

Jana Schmid
Marketing Director

It’s that time of year again, and no we are not talking about the most magical time of the year, we’re talking about the time for us torelease CrossOver 15. It’s the time of year when the worlds of marketing and development don’t always intersect peacefully. Marketing wants something new to talk to our current, past…

2015-12-07

Should I Be One with the Force? That's Up to You.

Jana Schmid
Marketing Director

Five years ago I was interviewing for a marketing position at a little software company in St. Paul, Minnesota. My final interviewquestion in the group interview was, “Star Wars or Star Trek?”“I haven’t seen either,” I confessed. There were looks of blank incomprehension. I think I almost didn’t get the job.…

2015-11-13

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