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'''Jsoftware Inc.''' is the vendor for the [[J]] programming language and associated database management system Jd.<ref>Jsoftware. [https://www.jsoftware.com/#/contact "About Us"].</ref> Incorporated in February 1990 by [[Eric Iverson]] as Iverson Software Inc. and soon joined by [[Ken Iverson]] and [[Roger Hui]], the company is now owned equally by Hui, Eric Iverson, and [[Chris Burke]].<ref>[[Eric Iverson|Iverson, Eric]]. [http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/programming/2015-May/041806.html "home page update and Jd release"]. 2015-05-12.</ref>
'''Jsoftware Inc.''' is the vendor for the [[J]] programming language and associated database management system Jd.<ref>Jsoftware. [https://www.jsoftware.com/#/contact "About Us"].</ref> Incorporated in February 1990 by [[Eric Iverson]] as Iverson Software Inc. and soon joined by [[Ken Iverson]] and [[Roger Hui]], the company is now owned equally by Eric Iverson and [[Chris Burke]].<ref>[[Eric Iverson|Iverson, Eric]]. [http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/programming/2015-May/041806.html "home page update and Jd release"]. 2015-05-12.</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
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In 2012 [[Marshall Lochbaum]], then a summer intern at [[wikipedia:Thomasnet|ThomasNet]], began work on a modification of [[Chris Burke]]'s JDB database management system to add more powerful features such as joins. [[Eric Iverson]] soon joined the project and Jsoftware negotiated with ThomasNet to obtain copyright ownership. JD, or JDB+, was announced on July 23, 2012 at the Jsoftware conference.<ref>[[Eric Iverson|Iverson, Eric]]. "JD (JDB+) announcement". [https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Community/Conference2012 Jsoftware Conference 2012]. 2012-07-23.</ref> Now called Jd, it is maintained and sold by Jsoftware.<ref>Jsoftware. [https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Jd/Index "Jd/Index"].</ref>
In 2012 [[Marshall Lochbaum]], then a summer intern at [[wikipedia:Thomasnet|ThomasNet]], began work on a modification of [[Chris Burke]]'s JDB database management system to add more powerful features such as joins. [[Eric Iverson]] soon joined the project and Jsoftware negotiated with ThomasNet to obtain copyright ownership. JD, or JDB+, was announced on July 23, 2012 at the Jsoftware conference.<ref>[[Eric Iverson|Iverson, Eric]]. "JD (JDB+) announcement". [https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Community/Conference2012 Jsoftware Conference 2012]. 2012-07-23.</ref> Now called Jd, it is maintained and sold by Jsoftware.<ref>Jsoftware. [https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/Jd/Index "Jd/Index"].</ref>


Henry Rich, a long-time APL and J user, began work with Jsoftware on the J implementation in 2016. Version [https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/ReleaseNotes/J805 J805], released December 19, 2016, is the first to feature his work.<ref>[[Eric Iverson|Iverson, Eric]]. [http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/programming/2016-August/045630.html "j805-beta-11 release candidates"]. 2016-08-23.</ref>
[[Henry Rich]], a long-time APL and J user, began work with Jsoftware on the J implementation in 2016. Version [https://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/System/ReleaseNotes/J805 J805], released December 19, 2016, is the first to feature his work.<ref>[[Eric Iverson|Iverson, Eric]]. [http://www.jsoftware.com/pipermail/programming/2016-August/045630.html "j805-beta-11 release candidates"]. 2016-08-23.</ref>


== Conferences ==
== Conferences ==

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