UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 30, 2004 ------------- Accelr8 Technology Corporation ------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Colorado 0-11485 84-1072256 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer of incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 303 East Seventeenth Avenue, #108, Denver, Colorado 80203 --------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 863-8088 -------------- Not Applicable. --------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) ITEM 5. COMPLETION OF SALE OF SOFTWARE BUSINESS On August 3, 2004, Accelr8 Technology Corporation announced that it had completed the sale of its software business, which consists of tools for legacy-code modernization and the resale of third-party software. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. EXHIBITS Designation Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated August 3, 2004 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. ACCELR8 TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Date: August 3, 2004 By: /s/ Thomas V. Geimer --------------------------------- Thomas V. Geimer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer