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Allaire Corporation

Allaire Corporation was a technology company founded in 1996 that specialized in web development tools. They developed ColdFusion, a software platform that simplifies creating dynamic websites and web applications by enabling developers to write code that interacts easily with databases and displays data in real-time. The company aimed to make web application development more efficient and accessible. In 2001, Macromedia acquired Allaire, integrating ColdFusion into its range of multimedia and web software products. Overall, Allaire played a significant role in shaping web development tools during the late 1990s and early 2000s.