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Now you can program professional business solutions faster and easier than ever!

For all OS, mobile computers, smartphones and the web - in tune with JAVA!




BASIS tools are fully standard-compliant and do not introduce any proprietary technology:

  • Your projects run in the standard Java JVM
  • SQL is used for data interaction
  • Integrate existing functionality into your application and extend your applications using Java
  • SOA-compliant Webservices to communicate with the outside world
  • XML, RTF, PDF and HTML file formats


The BBj product family by BASIS includes everything that professional developers need to create business solutions with a wow.

A Java-integrated programming language which is as simple to use as BASIC, but as powerful as the popular JAVA programming language.
A RAD Tool allows for easy visual database-driven programming, and a real 3-tier-architecture gives you flexibility and scalability.
All packed into an IDE that gives you all functionality you'll ever need, at your fingertips.

With BBj, you are free to use any JDBC or ODBC enabled database you care to - or you use BASIS database that is shipped free with.

BBj is scalable. When coding, you don't have to worry about the number of users, nor the servers, nor the OS systems you will have to deploy to.

There is BBj-based software out there which serves just one user, and there a business critical BBj applications with >1,000 users.

Run your software in a LAN, WAN, in the cloud, on iPads or whatever hardware you please - without any changes to the original code.

Don't worry about compatibilities anymore! With BASIS, you find a sustainable technology without dead ends, without forced upgrades. Not even in decades from now, promise. Since 1985, BASIS has been taking care about your applications by adjusting the programming technology to all new developments.

The oldest BASIS applications have been running without any significant changes since the nineteen-eighties. Today, thanks to BASIS compatibility policy, they still run flawlessly on modern standard hardware and contemporary operating systems that may not even have existed when the applications were conceived.

Yet, the BBj architecture offers all the possibilities to upgrade your applications in easy, digestible steps. In other words: You upgrade when you want and when you need to.
Not when your software forces you to. So, even if you are just getting started and you don't have to care about legacy programs just yet, this is good news for you: BASIS is your future-proof partner who protects your investment best.

A simple and transparent licensing strategy with no suprise costs completes the customer experience.