Berkeley Softworks
Logo of the company doing business as GeoWorks Corporation | |
| Formerly |
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| Type | Public |
| Industry | Software |
| Founded | 1983 in Berkeley, California |
| Founder | Brian P. Dougherty |
| Defunct | 2003 |
| Fate | Dissolution |
| Products | GEOS, PC/GEOS, geoRAM, geoPublish, geoProgrammer, geoFile, geoCalc |
Berkeley Softworks, Inc., later GeoWorks Corporation, was an American software-development company founded by American computing engineer and former Mattel employee Brian P. Dougherty in 1983. It is best known for its GEOS and PC/GEOS operating systems, the latter also known as GeoWorks Ensemble or simply GeoWorks. The company ceased operations in 2003 after it was bought by various other companies.