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| companies established in 1981 | |
| defunct computer companies of the united states | |
| technical communication tools | |
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Founded in 1981, Interleaf was a company that produced a technical publishing software product with the same name. It was a competitor of the Adobe FrameMaker product. Broadvision acquired Interleaf in January 2000. The Interleaf publishing system was notable for being one of several software packages (along with AutoCAD ) that was keeping the use of the Lisp Programming Language alive in commercial software in the late 1990s. Interleaf's headquarter was in Cambridge , Massachusetts and later moved to Waltham, Massachusetts . PRODUCTS Interleaf initially only had one product, Interleaf Technical Publishing Software, Interleaf TPS. Eventually the product name changed to be just Interleaf. TPS intially only ran on Workstations ( Sun , Apollo etc.), but eventually it was ported both to the Macintosh and the PC. Other products were:
AQUISITION BY BROADVISION After Broadvision acquired Interleaf it changed the name of the product to Quicksilver. According to Broadvision product description, BroadVision QuickSilver enables you to create and publish lengthy, complex documents in multiple output formats (including HTML, PDF and Postscript) and automates publishing of personalized content to BroadVision Portal. Assemble publications from a variety of text, graphic and database sources, including Microsoft Word, AutoCad, Microsoft Excel, and Oracle. Includes a complete XML authoring environment.
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