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Curl, Inc. is a software company that delivers rich client applications for the Web-enabled enterprise. Curl software enables its customers to harness the power of client-side processing to provide desktop application functionality via the Web. The result is higher performing and more powerful Web-based applications; significantly reduced development, deployment, and maintenance costs; and more effective use of existing servers, clients, and bandwidth capacity. Until now, the focus in Web-deployment has been on the back end, providing hardware and software infrastructure to deliver static data to the desktop. Curl, Inc. adds to this a highly interactive and high performing client side presentation layer. By combining currently dormant desktop power with the existing backend infrastructure, data can be presented in an extremely usable and interactive ways previously achieved only in desktop applications...

President and CEO
Haruo Doi
Number of Employees 7
Contact Information

201 Broadway Fl Second

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

www.curl.com

1 617 761 1200

NAICS Code Computer and Software Stores: 443120

News & Analysis

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  • Curl Releases Curl Version 7.0 Nitro Beta 2

    - 2008-09-15

    Beta Update of Enterprise Rich Internet Application Platform Combines New Enhanced Development Features with Fit Client Capabilities NEW YORK -- At Web 2.0 Expo, Curl[R], Inc. today announced the immediate availability of the Beta 2 release of Curl Nitro, the code name for Version 7.0 of the Curl Rich...

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  • Curl Releases New Web-Based Training Courses

    - 2008-08-20

    CurlWBT Offers Members of Company's Developer Community Online Materials for Learning the Curl Language and Enterprise RIA Platform CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Curl([R]), Inc. announced the immediate availability of three interactive training courses based on the Curl Web-Based Training CurlWBT, a standards-based e-learning framework implemented in the Curl language that...

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  • Curl Announces General Availability of Curl Development Tools for Eclipse

    - 2008-08-05

    Delivery of CDE Marks Final Phase in Company's Strategy to Base Enterprise RIA Tools on the Eclipse Framework CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Curl([R]), Inc. announced today that it has completed the final phase of its Eclipse development strategy with the general availability release of Curl Development tools for Eclipse CDE....

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  • Curl Announces General Availability of Its Curl Data Kit

    - 2008-07-07

    Second product to be delivered from company's open source initiative allows data-centric application development in Curl; features support for client-side SQLite databases CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Curl[R], Inc. today announced the release of its Curl Data Kit CDK, the second product to be delivered from Curl's Open Source initiative. As...

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  • Curl to Provide Rich Internet Application Technology to University of Hawai'i at Manoa

    - 2008-06-26

    University's computer science students to develop secure Web-based applications using Curl CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Curl([R]), Inc. today announced that the University of Hawai'i at Mnoa will be leveraging the Curl Rich Internet Application RIA platform this year for an independent study project entitled 'Anti-Keylogger for Secure Web Applications.' Curl...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Haruo Doi President and CEO
Mark Doi CEO
Bert Halstead Chief Architect of the Curl Team
David Kranz Vice President, Engineering, and Cto
Jnan Dash Chief Strategy Officer
Robert H Halstead Vice President and Chief Architect
Richard Monson-Haefel Vice President of Developer Relations
Richard Treadway Vice President Marketing and Product Strategy
Steve Adams Vice President, Solutions
Takayuki Yoshida Vice President of General Administration, Business Liaison
Cathleen Curl Partner
Thomas Lyons Principal Engineer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Jaya New Board of Directors
Lawrence Weber Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. President and CEO Current

Mark Doi is the General Manager of the Curl Unit of Sumisho Computer Systems Corporation (SCS) and also serves as President and CEO of Curl, Inc. Mark joined the Sumitomo Corporation in 1972 and has worked in the computer field since then. He was stationed in the United States (in Massachusetts) as the General Manager of the Sumitomo Corporation of America's Boston office from 1986 through 1992. His current mission is to build the Rich Client Solution business of SCS using the Curl technology.

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. CEO Current
Curl, Inc. President Current
Curl, Inc. General Manager of the Curl Unit of Sumisho Computer Systems Corporation (Scs) Current
Sumitomo Corporation of America General Manager Former
Sumitomo Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Chief Architect of the Curl Team Current

As Chief Technology Officer, David Kranz oversees Curl, Inc.'s development organization and drives the foundational technologies of the Curl platform. Kranz is a respected authority on computer languages, compilers, and the World Wide Web. Previously, Kranz was a principal research scientist at MIT for over 10 years where he was a leader in parallel computing technology. He then applied his experience to the World Wide Web and became a founder of the technology and language we now know as the Curl Runtime Environment. Kranz is named as an inventor on many issued and pending patents on the Curl technology. David holds a B.A. in Mathematics and Physics from Swarthmore College. He then went on to earn a M.S. and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale University.

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Vice President, Engineering, and Cto Current
Swarthmore College B.A. In Mathematics and Physics Former

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Chief Strategy Officer Current
Sonata Software Limited Chief Technology Officer Current
Proactivity, Inc. Current
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The IndUS Entrepreneurs Board of Directors Current
Compassites Director Current
The IndUS Entrepreneurs Charter Member Current
University of Waterloo Master's Degree In Systems Design Former
University of Waterloo Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Former

Bert Halstead serves as the Chief Architect of the Curl team. Before his involvement with Curl, Bert spent over 20 years researching programming languages and parallel computation in both academic and industrial settings. During nine years as a faculty member at M.I.T. he developed the "futures" programming-language construct and implemented it in the parallel programming language Multilisp. Bert continued his work as a member of the technical staff and a consulting engineer at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Lab, where he guided early stages of the project that led to High Performance Fortran, a widely known parallel programming language endorsed by an industry-wide forum. In addition to consulting for numerous industrial clients, Bert has authored or edited more than 30 technical publications, has been awarded several patents, and has served on several technical journal editorial boards and technical conference program committees.

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Vice President and Chief Architect Current

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Vice President of Developer Relations Current

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Organization Position Status
Technology Information Strategies, Inc. Managing Partner Current
Accelent Marketing Principal Current
BEA Systems, Inc. Vice President of Engineering and Product Management Former
Knownow, Inc. Vice President of Marketing and Strategy Former
University of Vermont M.S. Degree In Computer Science Former
Alfred University B.A. In Sociology Former

Steve Adams brings extensive engineering and professional services experience to Curl. Dr. Adams spent 11 years at Logica, a software development and professional services company. During this time he served in various technical leadership, management and professional consultancy positions on projects located throughout the U.K., Europe and USA. In 1993 he co-founded Amsys North America Inc., a software services company specializing in message-oriented middleware. As Director of Software Engineering he was responsible for all software delivery on projects, in addition to providing overall technical leadership for the company. Prior to joining Curl in 2000, Candle Inc. acquired Amsys and Dr. Adams served in the role of Principal Consultant. Dr. Adams holds a B.Sc. in Mathematical Physics from University of Liverpool, and a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from London University (University College London).

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Vice President, Solutions Current
University of London Ph.D. In Astrophysics Former
University of Liverpool B.Sc. In Mathematical Physics Former

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Vice President of General Administration, Business Liaison Current

Organization Position Status
Manos & Curl Llp Partner Current
Curl, Inc. Partner Current
Stanford University B.A. Former
University of Santa Clara Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Beehive Security Management, LLC System Architect, Founder Current
Curl, Inc. Principal Engineer Current
Beehive Security Management, LLC Board of Directors Current
Washington University Degree In Physics Former

Organization Position Status
Curl, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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