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Published Date: July 2, 1999
Company Name: Basis Technology Corporation
Address: One Kendall Square
Building 200
Cambridge, MA 02139
Main Telephone
Number: 617-252-5636
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): www.basistech.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Carl W. Hoffman
Chief Financial
Officer: Steve Cohen
Public Relations
Contact: JoAnne P. Goldman
Business number: 617-252-5636
E-mail address: jpg@basistech.com
Industry: Software/Engineering Services
Company description: Basis Technology is a leader in providing products and services to software and internet companies seeking to bring their products to international markets, especially technically challenging Asian markets. Basis' services range from partnering with multinational vendors in creating international versions of their products, to contract internationalization The support for monetary values, time and date for countries around the world. It also embraces the use of native characters and symbols in the different alphabets. See localization, i18n, Unicode and IDN. internationalization - internationalisation work, to consulting on Asian technology and business practices. Basis' projects have included high volume web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. such as search engines and free e-mail See Internet e-mail service. systems, multi-tier client-server data analysis tools, e-commerce applications, document information retrieval information retrieval Recovery of information, especially in a database stored in a computer. Two main approaches are matching words in the query against the database index (keyword searching) and traversing the database using hypertext or hypermedia links. and display applications, analysis and development tools. Basis maintains a test lab for comprehensive multilingual, cross-platform testing. Founded in 1994, Basis is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation). Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. , with offices in San Francisco and Tokyo. Recent clients include Lycos, PeopleSoft, Kenan Systems, Harte-Hanks Data Technologies, Mail.com, Inso and GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) CyberTrust. Products and Services Basis' services include consulting for globalizing software applications, re-engineering for internalization Internalization A decision by a brokerage to fill an order with the firm's own inventory of stock. Notes: When a brokerage receives an order they have numerous choices as to how it should be filled. , software testing, translation of documentation and user interfaces, and consulting on Asian business practices. Basis' emphasis on the combination of technology and linguistics is represented in the staff of project managers, testers and translators who are both highly technical and multilingual. Basis' services are complemented by an array of cross-platform tools developed for international software support. These tools incorporate technology for Unicode and computational linguistics. Rosette Rosette D’Albert’s pliable, versatile, talented, acknowledged bedmate. [Fr. Lit.: Mademoiselle de Maupin. Magill I, 542–543] See : Courtesanship (language) Rosette - A concurrent object-oriented language from MCC. : C++ Library for Unicode allows developers to quickly add Unicode-compliance to applications, and thus handle multilingual text. The Japanese Morphological Analyzer and Chinese Morphological Analyzer parse Japanese and Chinese text, respectively, and are invaluable for a full-text search in these languages. The Chinese Orthographic or·tho·graph·ic also or·tho·graph·i·cal adj. 1. Of or relating to orthography. 2. Spelled correctly. 3. Mathematics Having perpendicular lines. Converter has applications where text needs to be converted between simplified and traditional Chinese. Companies such as Lycos, GTE CyberTrust and PeopleSoft have licensed this software from Basis to implement international solutions for Web and client-server systems. |
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