The History of Boyle Software, Inc.

Boyle Software is a custom software development company based in New York City. Founded in 1988 in Munich Germany by Dan Boyle, the privately-held company now employs dozens of front-end and back-end developers, systems and information architects and all-around computer experts. Evolving with the times and technologies, Boyle Software has enjoyed twenty straight profitable years, and looks forward to the next twenty with enthusiasm.

Timeline

1988	Boyle Software opens for business.
1989	Our first German clients include: Apple Germany, Isaria and the European Space Report.
1990	Based in Munich Germany, our first major US Government client comes on board - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty.
1992	Expanding into Europe, we land NATO as a client.
1995	Boyle Software moves its headquarters to New York and starts working for US commercial clients directly, such as Columbia House.
1996	We expand into the Financial Services market with international banking clients such as Nomura Global Securities.
1997	We expand our Media and Entertainment client base with some major music labels, including Warner Brothers and Sony Music.
1998	With a staff of fifty and multi-million dollar revenues, Boyle Software celebrates ten years of business, technology and evolution.
1999	We purchase and renovate our own 8,000 sq ft office loft in Chelsea.
2000	Boyle Software continues to grow, adding major clients like Sony, Best Buy and Bertelsmann.
2001	In reaction to the technology bubble correction, we adjust our staff, expenses and services, which allows us to remain profitable throughout the downturn.
2003	Morgan Stanley contracts with Boyle Software for a significant, multi-year development project.
2004	Boyle Software continues to attract new clients in other industries and re-grow the staff.
2005	Now also offering custom hosted services, Boyle Software's main business continues to be custom development for all of our long-standing Entertainment and Financial clients.
2006	Boyle Software continues to grow, increasing revenue over last year, despite Dan Boyle's sabbatical to swim the English Channel.
2007	Boyle Software continues to land new clients, including AOL, Bank of America and Citibank.
2008	Boyle Software celebrates twenty years of fun, family, friendship and a rich history of custom software development.
2009	Despite the global economic slowdown, we continue to "design, develop and deliver" for old and new clients, such as MTV, the Prostate Cancer Education Council and Wellness Foundry.
2010	Life continues apace with old and new clients, such as Code Green, the Downtown Cookie Co and the Government of Oman.

1989 On July 5, Seinfeld, "the show about nothing," premieres on television.

1990 Tim Berners-Lee establishes the first connection between an HTTP client and a server via the Internet.

1994 Netscape releases a beta version of its first web browser, called Mosaic. A year later, Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 1.0.

1999 Y2K: because of its archaic structure, the NYC subway is considered to be the safest place in the country on New Year's Eve.

2001 Homer Simpson's catch phrase "D'oh!", which he uses whenever he has done something stupid, is added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

2007 Two of the greatest filmmakers, Michelangelo Antonioni and Ingmar Bergman, pass away on the same day, July 30th.