Raspberry Software is a software company based near Ipswich in
Suffolk
Suffolk () is a ceremonial county of England in East Anglia. It borders Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south; the North Sea lies to the east. The county town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowes ...
, England, which in the past offered support for legacy applications and currently develops software for mobile devices. The company has been quite successful, winning the Anglian Business Award 2005 for Technology, after just a year in business.
The company was formed around the time of the
Business Objects
A business object is an entity within a multi-tiered software application that works in conjunction with the data access and business logic layers to transport data.
For example, a "Manager" would be a ''business object'' where its attributes c ...
acquisition of
Crystal Decisions
Crystal Decisions (previously known as ''Seagate Software Information Management Group'') was a company that was known for its business intelligence products.
The company was formed when hard disk drive manufacturer Seagate Technology acquired Ho ...
in 2004 to take over support of the
Holos
Holos was an influential OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) product of the 1990s. Developed by Holistic Systems in 1987, the product remained in use until around 2004.
The core of the Holos Server was a business intelligence (BI) virtual mach ...
product line which has now ceased. The directors of Raspberry Software are all former employees of Crystal Decisions.
Raspberry Software currently collaborate with
iansyst Ltd on the joint venture Mobispeech, developing a piece of mobile learning software called
CapturaTalk.
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References
Pocket PC software
Software companies of the United Kingdom
Computer companies of the United Kingdom
Companies based in Suffolk
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