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With more than 12,000 customers, ReadSoft claimed to be the market leader of the
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also Oracle competency/development centers which provided integrated solutions for companies with SAP and Oracle systems. Market analyst firm Harvey
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was a global provider of applications for automating business processes. ReadSoft was founded by two university students in
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