GemTalk Systems Overview

GemTalk Systems Overview

Dan J. Ware

Chief Executive Officer

European Smalltalk Users Group Conference 2013

Annecy, France

September 10, 2013

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Our History

• 31 Years of Continuous Operation! – Founded: 1982 (as Servio Logic Corporation)

– First Version of GemStone Shipped: 1986

– Name Changed from Servio to GemStone: 1995

– Acquired by Brokat: July 2000

– Management buyout: June2001

– Acquired by VMware: May 2010

– Acquired by GemTalk Systems: May 2013

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The GemTalk Core Team

Front Row: Bill Erickson, James Foster, Lisa Almarod, Dan Ware, Bob Bretl, Allen Otis

Back Row: Alex Kogan, Steve Rawley, Dale Henrichs, Eric Winger, Daljit Singh, Martin McClure, Norm Green

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News Item

GemTalk Systems Acquires GemStone/S Products From VMware

Company to advance the development of enterprise object infrastructure technologies to

support Smalltalk applications

BEAVERTON OR, May 2, 2013 — GemTalk Systems today announced it has acquired the VMware

GemStone/S platform for developing, deploying and managing mission-critical Smalltalk-based

applications. “VMware believes that GemTalk is a great fit for both GemStone/S customers and the

Smalltalk community,” said Charles Fan, senior vice president of R&D, Storage and Application

Services, VMware. “We are confident that GemStone/S customers will be in good hands with seamless

product support and continued technology enhancements.”

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20% of the world’s container shipments are

managed by GemStone/S.

GemStone/S Powered Business

Container Shipping Vertical

- since 1994 - since 2000 - since 2003

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Financial and Trading Vertical

Kapital is the world’s leading derivatives trading and management system – since 1993

DBO is a very large precious metals trading and settlement system.

- since 1990

ICE is the world’s fastest growing electronic trading exchange

– since 1994

MAS – Investor call management workflow system. – since 1995


https://www.theice.com/

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Manufacturing Vertical

Works application for semiconductor manufacturing

– since 1991

Semiconductor manufacturing software – since 1998

Manufacturing software – since 1996


Manufacturing software – since 2012

Adhesives Manufacturing – since 1997

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Utilities Vertical

TCMS II- Trouble Call Management System V2

Power Billing – Customer Billing Application – since 1992


http://www.fpl.com/index.shtml

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Telecommunications Vertical

Telecom Service Provisioning – since 2004


CONDIS – Inventory and cable management – since 1993

Government Vertical Border Security – since 1996

(classified) – since 1996



Visa Processing – since 2004

Dutch Agricultural Institute – agriculture data collection

– since 1998


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GemTalk Partners

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Summary

GemStone/S powers mission-critical applications that cannot fail.

GemStone/S customers are in excellent company.

GemStone/S is supported by a dedicated Engineering team that is

stable and committed.

GemStone/S business is profitable and cash-flow positive.

GemTalk is here to stay and to flourish!!

Questions?

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GemTalk Systems LLC

15220 NW Greenbrier Pkwy., Suite 240

Beaverton, Oregon, 97006

Mobile: (503) 789-5675

[email protected]

Dan J. Ware President & CEO

www.gemtalksystems.com

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