Design Science, Inc.

Design Science, Inc.
Type	Private
ISIN	🆔
Industry	Software Industry
Founded 📆	1986
Founder 👔
Headquarters 🏙️	Long Beach, California and Barcelona, Spain
Area served 🗺️
Key people	Robert Karmelich, Chief Executive Officer
Products 📟	MathType; MathFlow; MathPlayer;
Members
Number of employees
🌐 Website	wiris.com
📇 Address
📞 telephone
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Design Science, Inc. is a US-based software company whose products allow editing and display of mathematical notation, mostly on the basis of MathML.

Overview

Design Science is the developer of MathType, MathFlow, MathPlayer and MathDaisy^{[permanent dead link]}. These products are used by scientists, engineers, educators and publishing professionals, for authoring and publishing mathematical notation in print and online documents.^{[citation needed]}

DSI also licenses technology for OEM partners to math-enable their own products. It researches new products and technologies around the topic of MathML.

History

1987 - released the mathematical equation editor MathType 1.0.^[1]

1990 - licensed Equation Editor to Microsoft; formerly included in all copies of Microsoft Office worldwide.
2000 - acquired the WebEQ software line from The Geometry Center for authoring and presenting MathML on the World Wide Web.
2002 - released MathPlayer, enabling Internet Explorer to process MathML content, including accessibility related issues. MathPlayer allows MathML content to be spoken aloud by a screen reader or magnified.
2003 - released MathFlow 1.0 for editing, display, and accessibility of mathematical notation for XML publishing professionals.
2009
- Released MathDaisy, an application that works with Microsoft's Save As DAISY add-in, and MathType to save documents in the DAISY Digital Talking Book format with accessible math
- MathType Mac integration with Apple Inc. iWork '09
- Released MathType 6.6 for Windows
2017 Maths for More, makers of WIRIS (and also known with this name), acquires Design Science through an investor, Inveready Technology Investment Group.^[2]^{[third-party source needed]}

Products

MathType - Create mathematical notation for word processing, web pages, desktop publishing, presentations, for TeX, LaTeX, and MathML documents. Also works with hundreds of other applications to work with mathematical notation.
MathFlow - Provides editing, display, and accessibility of mathematical notation for websites, applications, and services.
MathPlayer - A MathML display engine for Microsoft's Internet Explorer web browser.
MathDaisy - Save documents in the DAISY Digital Talking Book format with accessible math.
WebEQ Developers Suite - A Java toolkit that uses MathML to build dynamic web pages that interact with the reader. WebEQ was originally developed at The Geometry Center.

References

↑ "Design Science, Inc". Archived from the original on August 19, 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-28. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ "Math Equations Editor | MathType".

Foster, K.R. (December 2001). "Mathtype 5 with mathML for the WWW". IEEE Spectrum. 38 (12): 64. doi:10.1109/MSPEC.2001.969610. Unknown parameter |s2cid= ignored (help)

External links

Design Science homepage

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[monster-1] "Design Science, Inc". Archived from the original on August 19, 2007. Retrieved 2008-01-28. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[2] "Math Equations Editor | MathType".

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