Organization of Independent Software Vendors
- Organization of Independent Software Vendors
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Organization of Independent Software Vendors
| Type |
Private |
| Industry |
Software |
| Founded |
Corpus Christi (2006) |
| Headquarters |
Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. |
| Key people |
Scott Swedorski, J Cornelius, Jeff Welch |
| Website |
OISV |
The Organization of Independent Software Vendors (OISV) is a co-operative of developers, marketers, distributors, and retailers that combine their resources to create better and affordable software for users.
History
The OISV was founded in May, 2006 by CoffeeCup Software and is sponsored by such companies as Tucows, Download.com, Alcohol Software, Lunarpages, Special K Software and VanDyke Software.
External links
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
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