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Antidote 10 v3: A New Free Update
Druide announces the release of Antidote 10 v3, a free update for Antidote 10 that boasts a host of improvements, including new words, corrections and integrations. More than 1500 words and expressions such as pegan and upcycle have been added in English. Meanwhile, 5300 words such as animoji...
More Than 1000 Schools Get Antidote for Christmas
Just in time for Christmas, 1036 schools will be receiving a free license allowing them to install Antidote, Druide informatique’s flagship writing assistance software, on ten computers. Druide made the announcement as part of the GRICS’s annual conference, a network that brings together all of Quebec’s school boards...
André Jacques Wins the Prix Saint-Pacôme
On October 5, the Société du roman policier de Saint-Pacôme (SRPSP) held its 18th gala. André Jacques’ novel Ces femmes aux yeux cernés earned him the most prestigious prize of the evening, the Prix Saint-Pacôme, which is awarded to the best detective novel from a Quebec author published in...
Mystères à l’école Among Finalists for the Prix littéraires des enseignants de français AQPF-ANEL
The Association québécoise des professeurs de français (AQPF) and the Association nationale des éditeurs de livres (ANEL) have announced the finalists for the Prix littéraires des enseignants de français AQPF-ANEL. We are pleased to announce that the collection of short stories Mystères à l’école, edited by Richard...
Antidote integrates with memoQ
At the 2019 Ordre des traducteurs, terminologues et interprètes agréés du Québec’s (OTTIAQ) conference today, Druide informatique announced that its Antidote suite now offers full integration with memoQ. Translators can access Antidote’s language resources directly from memoQ’s renowned translation environment, providing a seamless way to improve translation...
Antidote and macOS 10.15
Apple is preparing to release a new edition of its operating system for Mac, called macOS 10.15 Catalina. Druide will be releasing minor updates for Antidote 10 and Antidote 9 in order to adapt them to the new system. We recommend that Antidote users wait for their release...
André Jacques Among Finalists for the Prix Saint-Pacôme
This week, the Société du roman policier de Saint Pacôme unveiled the three finalists for this year’s Prix Saint-Pacôme. André Jacques stood out for the judges on the panel with his novel Ces femmes aux yeux cernés, his character Alexandre Jobin's most recent case. In 2016, André...
Typing Pal’s New Features for 2019 — School Edition
Druide informatique is pleased to announce the rollout of a new version of Typing Pal – School Edition, its web-based typing tutorial application for educational institutions. Its most important new features this year include new tools to help teachers guide their students.
A dynamic dashboard allows teachers to...
Druide Raises $44,000 for the Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie
Druide informatique and its subsidiary Éditions Druide recently held their eleventh annual Golf Classic for the Fondation Paul Gérin-Lajoie. The event and the campaign that followed raised $44,000, bringing the total contributions to the PGL foundation to nearly $484,000 since the Druide Classic began.
The money donated this...
Druide Improves Its VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE Certification
Druide informatique is pleased to announce that it has improved its VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE certification. The panel set up by Vélo Québec has recognized the steps that Druide has taken to promote cycling and has awarded it the silver level VÉLOSYMPATHIQUE certification.
Druide was among the very first organizations to...