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menu, and the Lotus logo was replaced with the IBM logo. By 2003 an "About Lotus" link returned to the Lotus.com page on its sidebar, but this time identifying the company as "Lotus software from IBM" and showing in its contact information "Lotus
Software, IBM Software Group". By 2008 the Lotus.com domain name stopped showing a standalone site, instead redirecting to www.ibm.com/software/lotus, and in 2012 the site discontinued all reference to Lotus Software in favor of IBM Collaboration Solutions.
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and the Rogers Street building, adjacent to the
CambridgeSide Galleria. However, in 2001, President and General Manager Al Zollar decided to keep the lease of LDB. The subsequent migration of employees across the street (and into home offices) generally coincided with the final departure of employees
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Gradually, the Lotus.com website changed its "About us" section to eliminate references to "Lotus
Development Corporation". The Lotus.com web page in 2001 clearly showed the company as "Lotus Development Corporation" with "a word from its CEO" by 2002, the "About us" section was removed from its site
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Symphony in 2012 with the final release of version 3.0.1, moving future development effort to Apache OpenOffice, and donating the source code to the Apache Software Foundation. Later that year, IBM announced it was discontinuing the Lotus brand and on March
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in 1991. In 1994, Lotus acquired Iris
Associates. Lotus's dominant groupware position attracted IBM, which needed to make a strategic move away from host-based messaging products and to establish a stronger presence in client-server computing, but it also soon attracted stiff competition from
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January 2001 brought it more in line with its parent company, IBM. Also, IBM moved vital marketing and management functions from Cambridge, Massachusetts, to IBM's New York office.
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Associates, the creator of its Lotus Notes groupware platform. As a result of this early speculative move, Lotus gained significant experience in network-based
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Axelrod, who created the Human Resources organization and was the central figure in creating the Lotus culture. As she continued to build her organization and play a central role with senior management, she eventually hired
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operating system, Lotus was late in delivering its suite of 32-bit products and failed to capitalize on the transition to the new version of
Windows. The last significant new release was the SmartSuite Millennium Edition, released in 1999.
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Edition, replacing prior versions of IBM Lotus Notes and IBM Lotus Domino and marking the end of Lotus as an active brand.
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IBM selling Lotus Notes/Domino business to HCL for $ 1.8B
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315:. Lotus' first product was presentation software for the
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1297:"IBM Drops Lotus Brand, Takes Notes and Domino Forward"
1189:"IBM Lotus 1-2-3, Lotus SmartSuite and Lotus Organizer"
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Historical business data for Lotus Development Corp.:
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1385:"Coming Soon: An 'IBM Edition' of Apache OpenOffice"
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358:— came to Lotus as a management consultant with
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1326:IBM United States Software Announcement 213-085
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264:. IBM purchased the company in 1995 for
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1121:"Lotus Ami Pro Program Is Hard to Beat"
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459:over its Quattro spreadsheet. This led
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484:Diversification and acquisition by IBM
303:Lotus was founded in 1982 by partners
298:Logo of Lotus Development Corporation
27:American technology company, 1982–2018
2158:Center for The Business of Government
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810:Kendall, Robert (15 September 1993).
225:Lotus is most commonly known for the
2954:1982 establishments in Massachusetts
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1383:Noyes, Katherine (27 January 2012).
1295:Darryl K. Taft (November 17, 2012).
1228:Darrow, Barbara (12 December 2003),
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1203:"Lotus to add electronic mail unit"
865:Dunn, John E. (18 September 2007),
846:Simon Sharwood (October 30, 2017).
413:In the late 1980s, Lotus developed
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1145:. December 9, 1999. Archived from
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75:(as Lotus Development Corporation)
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1039:James Fallows (August 1, 1997).
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1004:"Lotus acquires Software Arts"
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960:"Company Strategies Boomerang"
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729:Lotus Domino Document Manager
469:League for Programming Freedom
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2530:Scanning tunneling microscope
1411:Perrators, Ed (August 1991).
958:Caruso, Denise (1984-04-02).
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731:(discontinued on 30-Sep-2012)
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204:Lotus Development Corporation
1010:. June 24, 1985. p. 20.
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66:; 42 years ago
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2180:International subsidiaries
2100:Service Automation Manager
1463:Lotus.com Official website
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2439:The Great Mind Challenge
1822:Mergers and acquisitions
911:Arin E. Hartley (2000).
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508:applications running on
465:Free Software Foundation
433:"Look and feel" lawsuits
252:, Lotus also released a
242:graphical user interface
130:Lotus Freelance Graphics
2969:Former IBM subsidiaries
2934:Lotus Software software
2444:Linux Technology Center
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1022:"VisiCalc discontinued"
812:"LotusWorks 3.0 review"
645:Lotus Domino Web Access
118:Lotus Domino Web Access
2769:Dynamic infrastructure
2734:Big Blue sports teams
2540:Universal Product Code
1169:"IBM Lotus SmartSuite"
941:"Goodbye, Lotus 1-2-3"
606:Watson Research Center
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360:McKinsey & Company
2901:Vacuum tube computers
2785:IBM and the Holocaust
2750:Common Public License
2635:Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
2418:Academy of Technology
1873:Power microprocessors
1634:Discontinued products
1328:. IBM. March 12, 2013
628:Discontinued products
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480:in the Borland case.
398:office suite for the
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2464:World Community Grid
2340:Toronto Software Lab
1996:Carbon Design System
1951:Cell microprocessors
1625:Lotus Sametime Unyte
1605:Lotus Notes Traveler
680:Lotus Notes Traveler
240:, when there was no
146:Lotus Notes Traveler
2779:GUIDE International
2641:Samuel J. Palmisano
2500:Electronic keypunch
2324:One Atlantic Center
2294:Weather Underground
2290:The Weather Company
1191:. October 26, 2014.
1127:. October 24, 1991.
283:for $ 1.8 billion.
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2881:Personal computers
2871:Midrange computers
2861:Navigational boxes
2754:IBM Public License
2729:A Boy and His Atom
2687:Michelle J. Howard
2629:John Fellows Akers
2611:T. Vincent Learson
2318:1250 René-Lévesque
2058:Planning Analytics
1656:Freelance Graphics
1207:The New York Times
1139:"8 easy Y2K fixes"
785:IBM Lotus Symphony
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453:unfair competition
449:Paperback Software
404:The Macintosh Way,
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352:Colgate University
311:with backing from
274:IBM's OfficeVision
210:) was an American
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2738:American football
2707:Joseph R. Swedish
2702:Martha E. Pollack
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2566:Customer engineer
2490:Cynefin framework
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2335:Rome Software Lab
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1966:Personal Computer
1961:Midrange computer
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1749:Approach Software
1708:Lotus Marketplace
1683:Lotus Foundations
1565:Lotus Connections
1353:strategy+business
1045:Atlantic magazine
852:TheRegister.co.uk
774:Lotus Marketplace
660:Lotus Foundations
635:Lotus Connections
594:employee benefits
565:Corporate culture
463:, founder of the
384:personal computer
214:company based in
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110:Lotus Connections
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18:Lotus Development
16:(Redirected from
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2520:Relational model
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2350:330 North Wabash
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2013:Cognos Analytics
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461:Richard Stallman
394:in 1984 and the
350:— a graduate of
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192:Official website
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138:Lotus Manuscript
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