D&B Software

[1] In 1982, McCormack & Dodge was described by The New York Times as "one of the nation's top three financial software concerns.

"[2] After the merger, the separate company headquarters, located in Massachusetts and Atlanta, were retained with videoconferencing used for communication.

[3] Originally, the merged company was a supplier of financial packages that ran on mainframe computers.

In 1991, they released the client-server middleware application suite named SmartStream[4] that ran on HP-UX.

[6] In 1996, D&B Software was acquired by the Canadian client-server application firm Geac Computer Corporation for US$150 million, who immediately split the services into two divisions.