Its tools include language workbenches, tools that separated software function from implementation, and allowed. Microsoft acquires intentional software and brings old friend back. Microsoft acquires intentional software to simplify future office 365. Microsoft makes productivity play with intentional software. The company provides software to help companies process their. Oopsla 06 proceedings of the 21st annual acm sigplan conference on objectoriented. Thereafter, we propose our process to show how to use this model. Apr 18, 2017 rajesh jha executive vice president, office product group. May 19, 2010 magnus christerson is vp, product management, at intentional software corporation. Intentional software uses 10 technology products and services including. Intentional software corporation is a business entity registered at washington secretary of state. Charles simonyi is cofounder, president and ceo of intentional software corporation. Intentional software, founded in 2002, was initially focused on making programming more accessible for developing software applications, butthe company has evolved in recent years to develop. Apr 20, 2009 indeed intentional had released a version 1.
The washingtonbased company is working on a platform for team. Apr 19, 2017 microsoft just recently announced the acquisition of intentional software, a tech company with a focus on team productivity applications founded in 2002 by microsofts own former chief architect. Microsoft to acquire intentional software to expand future productivity capabilities. See who you know at intentional software corporation, leverage your professional network, and get hired. Intentional software isc is the software development company founded by charles simonyi, former chief architect of microsoft and arguably the most successful programmer in the world. Intentional programming ip, also called intentional software, is the rendering of application intentions in a form that can be processed by a computer. Intentional software corporation tech startup in northwest. Genuine, intelligent and hard working senior management team. The company provides software to help companies process their business knowledge. Intentional software is supported by a domain workbench tool where multiple domains can be defined, created, edited, transformed and integrated during software creation. Aug 06, 2002 intentional software corporation is a business entity registered at washington secretary of state. See 1 photo from 14 visitors to intentional software corporation. Intentional software is a software company that designed tools and platforms that follow the. At rational, he led product management and built an industry leadership position for rational rose, the leading umlsysml product for designing and generating software programs.
The paper proposes a move towards a description of software product line in intentional terms, i. Use the pitchbook platform to explore the full profile. Apr 24, 2017 intentional software is led by former microsoft executive and office product development guru charles simonyi, who once led the team that created microsoft products like word and excel. As chief designer for word and excel he changed how people use computers. Patents assigned to intentional software corporation justia.
Microsoft acquires intentional software, headed by office. Were excited about the companys work on productivity applications, especially given our focus of putting people at the center of experiences and our. With the purchase, charles simonyi, intentional founder, chairman, and cto, who helped develop some of microsoft s famous office tools like excel and word returns to microsoft. Only intentional would make such a release and not bother to tell anyone. He started and led microsofts applications group, where he built the first versions of microsoft office suite of applications. We present ispl, the model to describe intentional software product line.
Intentional software product line global journals inc. Apr 18, 2017 intentional softwares technology and talent will enhance our existing capabilities and strengthen our ability to add new tools and services to microsofts robust productivity offering. Louie invents market up, new business inventory control software, and applies for a patent. In this context, intentions consist of data defining the functions and purposes programmers have in mind as they conceive and develop an application. With the purchase, charles simonyi, intentional founder, chairman, and cto. Apr 18, 2017 intentional programming is described as an improvement to the software development process by defining terms within an integrated development environment. Microsoft acquires intentional software to simplify future. The intentional platform makes it easier to build richer and smarter productivity apps, said jim ni, director of product management and marketing for the bellevue company. Bellevue, washington, united states industries collaboration, productivity tools, software headquarters regions greater seattle area, west coast, western us founded date 2002 founders charles simonyi operating status active funding. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at intentional software.
Founded in 2002 by charles simonyi, a pioneer in the area of intentional programming, intentional software was initially focused on how to make programming less complicated. Intentional software corporations mission is to make the worlds knowledge more accessible and useful. Intentional software forges exclusive partnership with. Jul 12, 2016 intentional softwares mission is to reinvent productivity software. Microsoft acquires intentional software and brings old. Apr 18, 2017 intentional software, founded in 2002, was initially focused on making programming more accessible for developing software applications, but the company has evolved in recent years to develop. Intentional software corp company profile and news. Planned obsolescence also called builtin obsolescence or premature obsolescence in industrial design and economics is a policy of planning or designing a product with an artificially limited useful life, so that it becomes obsolete i. Microsoft acquires intentional software and brings old friend. Principal product manager at intentional software corporation.
Intentional software is led by former microsoft executive and office product. View profile view profile badges get a job like faiths. Oct 16, 2012 intentional software, the company founded by former microsoft chief architect charles simonyi, today announced an exclusive partnership with the david allen company. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. He also was director of product management at rational and a consultant for companies like citigroup, qwest. Intentional software corp company profile and news bloomberg. Microsoft has reached an agreement to acquire intentional software, a bellevue, wash. He was employed by microsoft in 1981, where he hired and managed teams that developed microsoft word. With the acquisition of innovator intentional software, microsoft looks to. Faith allington principal product manager intentional. Jul 01, 2019 prior to intentional software he held multiple positions at rational software, a software development company, including director of product management and strategy.
Software developers richard brodie and charles simonyi joined the microsoft team in 1981, and in 1983 they released multitool word for computers that ran a version of the unix operating system os. Simonyi joined microsoft in 1981 and oversaw the creation of many of microsofts most wellknown productivity products. Magnus christerson business profile intentional software. Microsoft to acquire intentional software to build productivity portfolio.
Were excited about the companys work on productivity applications, especially given our focus of putting people at the center of experiences and our continued effort to reimagine collaboration. Their focus is to improve productivity and accelerate innovation by empowering knowledge workers to work more effectively with. Intentional software is a software company that designed tools and platforms that follow the principles of intentional programming in which programmers focus on capturing the intent of users and designers, and spend as little time as possible interacting with machines and compilers. Intentional software corporation s mission is to make the worlds knowledge more accessible and useful. Microsoft to acquire intentional software to expand future. Apr 18, 2017 microsoft announced today that it was acquiring bellevuebased intentional software for an undisclosed amount of money. Intentional software corporation 1 microsoft way, redmond.
Microsoft to acquire team productivity company intentional. Intentional software is led by former microsoft executive and office product development guru charles simonyi, who once led the team that created microsoft products like word and excel. Microsoft is to acquire intentional software, a company that has been. If louie is granted a patent, it will protect the product a. Aug 18, 2011 intentional software is a concept by which application functions are rendered to simulate the way a computer will manipulate an application. Jul 15, 2015 patents assigned to intentional software corporation detecting and animating a change in position of a visual layout node of a visual layout tree patent number. Its tools include language workbenches, tools that separated software function from implementation, and allowed languagefocused development.
Simonyi left microsoft in 2002 to launch intentional. Apr 18, 2017 microsoft has today announced it will acquire intentional software, a company that specializes in workplace productivity software. If that seems vague to you, youre not alone, but apparently the company brings some expertise. The address is 1 microsoft way, redmond, wa 980528300. Microsoft is acquiring intentional software, founded by office. I have been working at intentional software fulltime for more than 3 years pros very high quality developer team, casual and flexible work environment, unique opportunities in both business and tech. Intentional software corporation operates as a provider of software solutions and technology. Apr 26, 2018 the importance of intentional customer focus for the entire corporation is having competitive advantage in brand equity, product service pipelines, operational performance, employee recruitment and retention, and sustainable growth. Intentional software corporation 1911 followers on linkedin intentional is creating innovative software that will.
Over the past few years, the intentional software team has applied their programming expertise to develop productivity scenarios for the future workforce. Rajesh jha executive vice president, office product group. To determine whether the intentional software process has succeeded, the intention of the developer must be compared with what the application functions actually do. Intentional software manifesto we are a group of individuals who desire to build technology tools, products, systems, platforms, frameworks and establish technological guidelines and principles to advance gods kingdom in the bay area and around the world. Intentional software corporations mission is to make the worlds knowledge more. Intentional softwares technology and talent will enhance our existing capabilities and strengthen our ability to add new tools and services to microsofts robust productivity offering. Microsoft announced today that it plans to acquire intentional software intentional software was founded in 2002 by microsoft luminary charles simonyi, who had overseen the early development of. Information on acquisition, funding, investors, and executives for intentional software.
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