Lucidea Corporation (formerly SydneyPLUS International) is a Canadian software company based in Richmond, British Columbia. The company offers products and services for library automation and knowledge management to special libraries, particularly law firms. [1]
Lucidea serves organizations and businesses in finance, government, legal services, life sciences, media, and resources. [2] Lucidea has offices in New York and Los Angeles in the United States, and Nottingham in the UK. A private company, its staff is organized into research and development, client services, and sales and marketing. [3]
Lucidea offers SQL and Oracle platforms for client/server installations and an ASP hosted solution. The system is a modular design that lets users add on the applications that they need for their operations. [3] The President of Lucideais Ron Aspe.
The company was founded as SydneyPLUS International in 1989, the result of a merger of International Library Systems Corporation and Sydney Development. [3] A minicomputer version of SydneyPLUS operated in OpenVMS in the 1980s and Unix in 1993. [4] In 1996, SydneyPLUS offered a client/server product for Windows NT or Unix servers. [3]
SydneyPLUS acquired Cuadra Associates in 2008, developers of the Cuadra STAR family of products. It followed with the acquisition of Inmagic, Inc.'s special library business in 2011, including the DB/TextWorks Library Suite. [5]
In June 2013, SydneyPLUS changed its name to Lucidea Corporation. [6]
Lucidea Corporation (formerly SydneyPLUS International) is a Canadian software company based in Richmond, British Columbia. The company offers products and services for library automation and knowledge management to special libraries, particularly law firms. [1]
Lucidea serves organizations and businesses in finance, government, legal services, life sciences, media, and resources. [2] Lucidea has offices in New York and Los Angeles in the United States, and Nottingham in the UK. A private company, its staff is organized into research and development, client services, and sales and marketing. [3]
Lucidea offers SQL and Oracle platforms for client/server installations and an ASP hosted solution. The system is a modular design that lets users add on the applications that they need for their operations. [3] The President of Lucideais Ron Aspe.
The company was founded as SydneyPLUS International in 1989, the result of a merger of International Library Systems Corporation and Sydney Development. [3] A minicomputer version of SydneyPLUS operated in OpenVMS in the 1980s and Unix in 1993. [4] In 1996, SydneyPLUS offered a client/server product for Windows NT or Unix servers. [3]
SydneyPLUS acquired Cuadra Associates in 2008, developers of the Cuadra STAR family of products. It followed with the acquisition of Inmagic, Inc.'s special library business in 2011, including the DB/TextWorks Library Suite. [5]
In June 2013, SydneyPLUS changed its name to Lucidea Corporation. [6]