Atria Software Inc. was a software company that developed

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in the early 1990s. It was founded by David B Leblang, Paul Levine, David Jabs and others on January 11, 1990. Some of the Atria developers had worked on an earlier system: ''DSEE'' (

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Software Engineering Environment) from

Apollo Computer Apollo Computer Inc., founded in 1980 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, by William Poduska (a founder of Prime Computer) and others, developed and produced Apollo/Domain workstations in the 1980s. Along with Symbolics and Sun Microsystems, Apollo w ...

. After Hewlett-Packard bought

in 1989, they left to form Atria. Atria later merged with

Pure Software Pure Software was founded in October 1991 by Reed Hastings, Raymond Peck and Mark Box. The original product was a debugging tool for Unix/C engineers called Purify. After adding new products such as Quantify and PureLink, and doubling its reven ...

to form Pure Atria. That firm merged with

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, which was purchased by IBM in 2003. IBM continues to develop and market ClearCase.

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