EC Software
EC Software was originally founded in 1993 and went a long way from the initial small one-man shop for point-of-sale software to the documentation tools specialist that it is today. With the first release of Help and Manual in 1997 the company changed its business focus to documentation software and developer tools. Today, Help and Manual is one of the best selling and most popular help authoring tools world-wide.
Change Vision
Change Vision, Inc. is a software development company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2006 by CEO Kenji Hiranabe, a leader in the Agile and XP movements in Japan, to provide solutions to make software development more fun, more creative and more collaborative through effective communication using visualization software. Modeling is one of the keys to quality and productivity in software development and Astah is a tool to visualize those models to help all involved in the project to be on the same page with the same understanding to drive the project to a successful conclusion with a clear visualization of models and effective communication.
Change Vision, Inc. also offers free add-on tools which work with Astah Professional such as Astah Community, a free light-weight UML modeling tool without advanced features. Astah UML Pad, for modeling UML diagrams on an iPad which can be imported to Astah Professional. Astah Share can be used to upload diagrams on the web for the communication and sharing. Change Vision's development team is located in Japan and Sales and Technical support teams are based in USA and Canada to serve all customers around the world with the spirit of Japanese hospitality.
GrapeCity
Effective November 1, 2023, GrapeCity is rebranding to MESCIUS.
Though the name has changed, MESCIUS remains a valued Enterprise Partner with ComponentSource, dedicated to enhancing the quality of its products and services.
GrapeCity is an award-winning Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and one of the world's largest providers of developer components. For over 40 years, GrapeCity has provided enterprises around the world with state-of-the-art developer tools and components, software services, and solutions. GrapeCity's products provide developers, designers, and architects with the ultimate collection of easy-to-use tools for building sleek, high-performing, feature-complete applications. With a diverse product line, including ComponentOne Studio, ActiveReports, Wijmo Enterprise, Spread, DataViewsJS, and the GrapeCity Documents API, GrapeCity delivers spreadsheets and reporting tools, grids, charts, mobile controls, and UI components for JavaScript and .NET enterprise applications, mobile and beyond. GrapeCity's component philosophy comes down to four elements - speed, flexibility, familiarity, and a small footprint.
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