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Antidote Ardoise Is Launched

Druide launches Antidote Ardoise, an edition of its renowned software suite tailored specifically to the iPad. This edition brings the vast content of Antidote’s full dictionaries and guides to the iPad, whose screen size provides an ideal environment for readers. A new discovery mode allows users to explore...

Anti-Oops! Technology Is Deployed

When sending emails, who among us has never forgotten to add an attachment? Or correct an obvious grammar mistake? The reaction to these mistakes is generally the same: Oops! To counter this, Antidote HD introduces Anti-Oops!, which steps in just before an email is sent, checking first for...

Druide Wins the OCTAS Award for Success in Business

Druide wins the prestigious 2009 OCTAS award for commercial success thanks to its remarkable and measurable success in marketing Antidote all over the francophone world. The OCTAS awards recognize excellence in Quebec’s information technology sector.

Antidote Mobile Is Launched

Druide launches Antidote Mobile, an edition of its renowned software suite tailored specifically for the reduced size and touchscreen interface of Apple’s iPhone. The application brings together unabridged versions of Antidote’s rich dictionaries and guides, and adds a number of innovative search modes. Once installed, Antidote Mobile requires...

The WebElixir Service Is Launched

After three years of research, Druide launches WebElixir, a new website quality assurance service inspired by Antidote. Following on from Antidote’s multi-sentence technology, WebElixir goes one step further by analyzing entire websites from their source. Accessible via a browser-based interface, the service performs regular checks for modifications, broken links and errors in French...

Druide Wins the OCTAS Award for Technological Innovation

Druide wins the prestigious 2004 OCTAS award for technological innovation thanks to the novel way in which Antidote harnesses the power of information technology. The OCTAS awards recognize excellence in Quebec’s information technology sector.

Prism Language Technology Is Deployed

With the fifth edition of the renowned software application Antidote, Druide informatique has deployed its Prism language technology. Following on from 2001’s multi-sentence innovation, Prism provides a new way of identifying and visualizing particular segments of text, such as names of people or places. This works not only...

Multi-Sentence Technology Is Deployed

Druide announces the implementation of its Multi-Sentence technology, a major step forward in text analysis and correction. Multi-Sentence allows entire texts to be corrected in a single operation, rather than sentence-by-sentence, with all corrections and their explanations now displayed throughout the text. This innovative technology provides a more...

Antidote Lands in France

Under the chairmanship of the honourable Lucien Bouchard, Premier of Quebec, Druide is pleased to announce the launch of Antidote in France. The renowned writing assistance software is now available from the retailer Fnac across its 47 locations in France and Belgium at the suggested retail price of...

Antidote Launches at the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec

Druide informatique, a young Quebec company, launches Antidote: the first true writing assistance software application for French. The launch event took place at Quebec’s Bibliothèque nationale in the presence of education ministry spokesperson Jacques Babin, who announced that Druide would give one copy of Antidote to a school...