Forethought Inc.
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Forethought Inc. was a software company best known for creating the presentation program that became Microsoft PowerPoint before being acquired by Microsoft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Forethought Inc. canonical | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
defunct company
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software company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Microsoft ⓘ |
| acquisitionSubject | PowerPoint ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| businessModel | commercial software development ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| developed |
PowerPoint
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surface form:
PowerPoint for Macintosh
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| foundedBy |
Dennis Austin
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Robert Gaskins ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor |
PowerPoint
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surface form:
Microsoft PowerPoint
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| headquartersLocation |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Silicon Valley ⓘ |
| industry | software ⓘ |
| knownFor | creating the original PowerPoint presentation program ⓘ |
| legacy | foundation of Microsoft PowerPoint product line ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | launching one of the first popular graphical presentation programs ⓘ |
| notableWork | PowerPoint ⓘ |
| operatedInField | presentation software ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Microsoft ⓘ |
| primaryPlatform |
Apple Macintosh computers
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surface form:
Apple Macintosh
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| product | PowerPoint ⓘ |
| softwareGenre | presentation program ⓘ |
| status | acquired ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Microsoft PowerPoint