Allaire Corporation specialized in software development , was founded by and Allery in Minnesota ( USA ), then the company’s headquarters was successively moved from Cambridge to Newton, Massachusetts . The company began operations in May 1995. The initial issue of shares on the NASDAQ (ALLR) took place in January 1999. In 2001, a controlling stake was acquired by a competing company Macromedia [1] .
| Allaire corporation | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type of | public company |
| Base | May 1995 |
| Abolished | year 2001 |
| Reason for Abolition | merger with Macromedia , then with Adobe Systems |
| Founders | and |
| Key figures | Jeremy Alleir J. Alleir |
| Industry | software development |
| Products | Allaire homesite Allaire ColdFusion Jun |
Allaire released the first version of the ColdFusion server in 1995. It was the first database -oriented web server. The original ColdFusion markup language name, DBML, was soon changed to ColdFusion markup language, CFML.
In 2000, Allaire acquired Live Software [2] , which was founded by Paul Colton in 1997 and became known for creating the first commercial collection of Java servlets and the JSP server.
JRun was acquired by Macromedia . Then, in 2005, Macromedia itself was bought by Adobe Systems .
Notes
- ↑ SEC Form 10-K for Allaire Corp., 1998
- ↑ Allaire Announces Acquisition of Live Software (inaccessible link - history ) (June 15, 1999). Date of treatment September 7, 2007. (unavailable link)