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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 DoiNumber of Employees 7
Contact Information
201 Broadway Fl Second
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
1 617 761 1200
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NAICS Code Computer and Software Stores: 443120
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Curl Unveils Curl eyeDecide Data Visualization Demo for Version 7 RIA Platform
Data Analysis Application highlights Curlâ??s visualization, high performance, and sophisticated UI capabilities using Gapminder.org data CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Curl®, Inc. today made available the newest...
Curl Ships Version 7.0 of Rich Internet Application Development Platform
Newest version helps enterprise RIA developers create â??Fit Clientâ?? applications CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Curl®, Inc. today announced Version...
Curl Offers End-to-End Solution for Enterprise Rich Internet Applications with Addition of Curl Data Kit Data Services
New component leverages Adobe AMF protocol, allowing enterprise Curl applets and Flex applets to share the same servers CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Curl[R], Inc. today announced the release of Curl Data Kit Data Services (CDK-DS). The Curl CDK-DS is ideal for enterprise developers who are building new applications that require...
Curl Releases Sample Sales Force Dashboard Application to Further Enable Enterprise RIA Developer Community
Newest demo application features compact, effective display of crucial information for regional sales managers through data visualization CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- As part of its effort to further build and educate its developer community, Curl([R]), Inc. today made available the Curl Sales Force Dashboard application, another example of a Curl...
Curl Opens Rich Internet Application Blogging Contest for Apple iPhone 3G Grand Prizes
'Curlers' called on to share their experiences with Curl's RIA platform, Version 6.0 or later NEW YORK -- At Web 2.0 Expo, Curl[R], Inc. today announced its first Curl Blogging Contest for members of the Curl Developer Center, an online forum providing valuable educational resources and links to an...
Curl Releases Curl Version 7.0 Nitro Beta 2
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...
Curl Releases New Web-Based Training Courses
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...
Curl Announces General Availability of Curl Development Tools for Eclipse
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....
Curl Announces General Availability of Its Curl Data Kit
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...
Curl to Provide Rich Internet Application Technology to University of Hawai'i at Manoa
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...
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 |
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| 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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| 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 |
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|---|---|---|
| Curl, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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