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Franz Inc. is the world's leading vendor of dynamic object-oriented development tools featuring Common Lisp and CLOS (the Common Lisp Object System). Franz delivers development products that enable software developers to build sophisticated, flexible and scalable applications quickly, easily and cost-effectively. Franz has been privately held and funded since 1984.

The Allegro family of products is ideally suited to application development in such areas as the Internet, ecommerce, server-based, knowledge-based and expert systems, scheduling and process control, and high-end mechanical and electrical CAD.

Press Releases

• November 6, 2007: Franz Inc. today announced the release of its new Learning Center for Java developers interested in creating scalable applications for the Semantic Web, (Web 3.0).
• May 20, 2007: Franz, Inc. today announced the release of version 2.0 of the AllegroGraph 64-Bit RDFStore with features to make Web 3.0 applications a reality
• November 5, 2006: Franz Announces AllegroGraph Java Edition ^TM for Processing Billions of RDF Triples
• July 1, 2006: Franz Inc. and PEPITe Jointly Announce a New Business Partnership to Market PEPITo Data Mining Solutions
• March 1, 2006: Franz Announces AllegroGraph 64-Bit RDFStore^TM for Processing Billions of RDF Triples
• January 2, 2006: Franz Releases Allegro CL 8.0 with AllegroCache, Persistent AI Built-in, All the Way Down^TM
• October 23, 2004: Franz Releases Allegro CL 7.0 with AI Built-in, All the Way Down^TM
• March 15, 2004: Franz Inc. And Apress L.P. Jointly Announce the Upcoming Publication of Three Books on Common Lisp in the Apress/Franz Common Lisp Series.
• March 1, 2004: Franz, Inc. Announces Allegro NFS Server for Windows®.
• February 3, 2004: Franz Inc. Announces Executive Staff Addition.
• October 15, 2003: Franz Inc. is open sourcing Allegro WebActions.
• July 30, 2002: Franz Allegro CL 6.2 Premieres at AAAI.
• November 2, 2001: Franz Allegro CL 6.1 Propels Lisp Further Into the Modern Web Environment.
• September 5, 2001: Johnson Engineering uses Allegro CL to pack Multi-Purpose Logistics Modules for the International Space Station.
• November 16, 2000: Franz Inc.Unveils Software Development Suite Allegro CL 6.0.
• August 20, 2000: Lisp and Franz Inc.'s Allegro CL helps Bioinformatics reach the next level.
• July 25, 2000: Commerce One, Inc. selects Allegro CL.
• July 12, 2000:Cadabra (now GoTo™ Shopping)
• May 24, 2000: Franz Inc. Releases Web Server
• February 8, 2000: Franz Inc. Sets Standard For CORBA Lisp Interfaces and Orbs

News Articles

Web 2.0 Arrives to Find Web 3.0 Under Way

TopQuadrant and Franz to announce development of semantic Web technology that aims to make computers smarter.

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