- Panic (company)
Infobox Company
company_name = Panic Inc.
company_
company_type =Corporation
foundation =Portland, Oregon
location =Portland, Oregon
key_people = Steven Frank and Cabel Sasser
industry = Software publishing
products = Transmit, Unison, Coda,Stattoo ,Desktastic ,CandyBar , Audion (Discontinued)
homepage = [http://www.panic.com/ Panic.com]Panic is an
Oregon -based Americansoftware company that specializes inshareware applications forMac OS . It was founded by Steven Frank and Cabel Sasser.Their first program release was Transmit, an FTP client, in 1998. The program currently competes with Fetch,
Interarchy andCyberduck , the other popular FTP clients forMac OS X . Transmit has won a number of design awards, including "Macworld " Best of Show and a 2005Apple Design Award , for the Best Use of Mac OS X Tiger Technologies.Audion, released in 1999, was a skinnable
MP3 media player that competed withMacAMP andSoundJam MP the only other Mac OS MP3 players at the time. Once Apple'siTunes was released in2001 , Audion's days were numbered and by2005 , Panic retired Audion's development and began releasing it free of charge.In
2004 , Panic released their third major program, Unison, aUsenet reader. Unison also won an 2004 Apple Design Award, for Best Mac OS X User Experience, and was runner-up for Best Mac OS X Product of the year.In
2007 , the company released their fourth major program, Coda, a web development application for which Panic was awarded the 2007 Apple Design Award for Best User Experience, taking the award for a 2nd time.oftware
*Transmit
*Coda
*Unison
*CandyBar
*Desktastic
*Stattoo Discontinued:
*AudionPanic Goods
* Panic-designed t-shirts
*Katamari Damacy t-shirts—Working directly with legendary game designer Takahashi, the shirts incorporate his designs utilizing many special silk-screen printing techniques.External links
* [http://www.panic.com/ Official web site]
* [http://www.panic.com/goods/ Panic Goods]
* [http://www.panic.com/jp/index.html Japanese web site]
* [http://stevenf.com/ Steven Frank's web site]
* [http://www.cabel.name/ Cabel Sasser's web site]
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