MADCAP SOFTWARE WINS 16TH ANNUAL TECHAMERICA HIGH TECH AWARD IN THE SOFTWARE CATEGORY
Leading Content Authoring Company Recognized for Innovation in Architecture, Customer Focus, Profitability
and Growing Global Market Share
LA JOLLA, CA, USA – NOVEMBER 4, 2009
– MadCap Software, the
leader in multi-channel content authoring and a showcase company for Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Visual Studio
2005 and Microsoft XPS, today announced that it has received the 16th Annual TechAmerica (formerly AeA) High
Tech Awards in the highly competitive “Software” category. MadCap, with other award winners, was
recognized by TechAmerica San Diego at the TechAmerica 16th Annual High Tech Awards luncheon on October 30, 2009.
TechAmerica San Diego is the regional arm of the nation’s largest high-tech trade association.
The TechAmerica High Tech Awards recognize outstanding local technology companies for their achievements in
technological innovation, operational accomplishment, and community contribution. MadCap Software’s
winning application noted its native XML documentation family, which offers unprecedented integration to
provide a complete content workflow, and the company’s ability to drive profitable growth and increase
its market share while centering its engineering and support teams in La Jolla, CA.
“As winner of this year’s TechAmerica High Tech Award in Software, MadCap Software exemplifies the
innovation and deep bench of talent that is driving San Diego County’s burgeoning high-tech
industry,” said Kevin Carroll, executive director, TechAmerica San Diego. “Despite the toughest
recession in decades, MadCap continues to grow its profitability and global market share through the sound
fundamentals of a world-class engineering team that is delivering ground-breaking software advances, and a
seasoned local technical support team to provide superior service.”
“We are greatly honored to receive the 2009 TechAmerica High Tech Award in the Software category. It is
testament to the commitment and creativity of the entire MadCap team in delivering on our mission to provide
the ultimate customer experience through next-generation content solutions and a locally based, best-in-class
support,” said Anthony Olivier, MadCap co-founder and CEO.
Olivier added, “Just four years after delivering our flagship product, Flare, independent surveys now
recognize it as technical writers’ number one authoring solution with the fastest growing market share.
This market gain, which is practically unheard of in our industry, reflects the thousands customers—many
of them Global 1000 companies—that are choosing our state-of-the-art applications over traditional tools
to gain the latest in Web and software technologies along with the support of the most knowledgeable
documentation experts in the industry.”
About TechAmerica
TechAmerica is the leading voice for the U.S. technology industry, the driving force behind productivity growth
and jobs creation in the United States and the foundation of the global innovation economy. Representing nearly
1,500 member companies of all sizes from the public and commercial sectors of the economy, TechAmerica is the
industry’s largest advocacy organization and is dedicated to helping members’ top and bottom lines.
TechAmerica was formed by the merger of AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), the Cyber Security
Industry Alliance (CSIA), the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) and the Government
Electronics & Information Technology Association (GEIA). For more information on TechAmerica San Diego, visit
http://
www.techamerica.org/sandiego.
About MadCap Software
MadCap Software is leading the documentation industry into the future with the MadCap family of tightly
integrated applications for end-to-end content development, delivery and management. MadCap’s flagship
product MadCap Flare is now the content authoring solution of choice for thousands of companies, from start-ups
to the Global 1000. Through its strategic partner Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT), MadCap delivers solutions
optimized for Microsoft Vista, Visual Studio, and the .NET environment. Headquartered in La Jolla, CA, MadCap
is home to some of the most experienced software architects and product experts in the documentation industry.
Learn more about MadCap Software at
www.madcapsoftware.com.
