Much later, in conjunction with Ray Ozzie's Iris Associates, Lotus also released a groupware and email system, Lotus Notes.

Lotus began its diversification from the desktop software business with its 1984 strategic founding investment in Ray Ozzie's Iris Associates, the creator of its Lotus Notes groupware platform.

In 1994, Lotus acquired Iris Associates.

By the 1990s, Westford was home to offices for Red Hat, Samsung, Seagate, Iris Associates, Visual Solutions, and many other technology firms, most located along Massachusetts Route 110, parallel to I-495.

Iris Associates was a software development company founded in Littleton, Massachusetts on December 7, 1984 by Ray Ozzie to build the software ultimately known as Lotus Notes.

The author / publisher contractual relationship between Iris Associates and Lotus Development continued until 1994, when Iris was purchased by Lotus for approximately US $ 84 million.

In 2004, nearing the 20th anniversary of the founding of Iris Associates, IBM reported that Notes has over 110 million users.

** Iris Chang, American author ( d. 2004 )

* January 5 – Iris DeMent, American singer-songwriter

* Iris ( American band ), a synthpop group

His collection of American art was strong in Abstract expressionism, Pop Art, Minimalism, Neo-Dada, Color Field, Lyrical Abstraction, and Neo-Expressionism and he often donated important works from his collection to institutions like MoMA, and other important private museums and University collections like the Norton Simon Museum, the Sheldon Museum of Art and the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University among many others.

The book is written from the perspectives of several people-Merlin Van Tornhout and Johnny Reeves, both members of the Ku Klux Klan, Sara Chickering, a farmer, Esther Hirsh, a six-year-old Jewish girl, Leonora Sutter, an African American girl, Iris Weaver, a resteraunteur, Harvey and Viola Pettibone, who are shop owners, Reynard Alexander, a newspaper editor, Fitzgerald Flitt, the doctor, and Percelle Johnson, the town constable.

From 1984 through the early 1990s, Iris Chacón appeared on such American TV shows as " America Onstage ", " The Merv Griffin Show ", " Geraldo Rivera Show, and " David Letterman ".

Iris willingly learns American Sign Language to communicate with her son, but Glenn resists.

As Iris Jamahl Dunkle voiced in her article, “ often, when the novel appears in American films and television series, it stands as a symbol for teenage angst ,” such as in the series Family Guy, when “ the teenage daughter, Meg, is seen reading The Bell Jar instead of attending a spring-break party .”

After completing her master of arts in philosophy and beginning doctoral research into metaphysics, ethics, Greek philosophy and Continental philosophy and theology at Harvard, Sontag was awarded an American Association of University Women's fellowship for the 1957-1958 academic year to St Anne's College, Oxford, where she had classes with Iris Murdoch, J. L. Austin, Stuart Hampshire and others.

The Navajo, the largest Native American tribe of North America, used decoctions of Iris missouriensis as an emetic.

* Anshel, Iris Lee ; Anshel, Michael, " From the Post-Markov Theorem Through Decision Problems to Public-Key Cryptography ", The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol.

Mary Ford ( July 7, 1924 – September 30, 1977 ), born Iris Colleen Summers, was an American vocalist and guitarist, comprising half of the husband-and-wife musical team Les Paul and Mary Ford.

Iris is an American synthpop band, formed by Reagan Jones and Mat Morris in 1993.

In 1999 they changed their name to Iris and released their debut full-length, Disconnect, which netted them " Best Band " and " Best Album " awards at the American Synthpop Awards in 2000.

* Sophie and Iris: A female American Eskimo Dog and bloodhound respectively and two of Buckles ' friends who argue over trying to talk to him.

Reviewing the American edition of the novel, Iris Barry wrote that, " Love on the Dole is the real thing.

Medina has also worked with Iris Chacón, la Diva de Puerto Rico Yolandita Monge, Andréa del Boca, Ángela Meyer, Camille Carrión, Carlos Vives, Elia Enid Cadilla, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez and other figures of the Latin American show business world.

Iris Adrian ( May 29, 1912 — September 17, 1994 ) was an American film actress.

" Iris " is a song by American alternative rock band the Goo Goo Dolls.

The format of On the Buses was sold to American television, where it was remade by NBC as Lotsa Luck, starring Dom DeLuise as Stanley Belmont with Kathleen Freeman as Iris Belmont his ' Mom ', Wynn Irwin as Arthur Swann, Beverly Sanders as Olive Swann and Jack Knight as Bummy Pfitzer, his best friend.

In this film, a period piece set in the mid-1940s just after VE Day, she was cast as Iris Kovacs, a lighthearted Cockney bride who travels to rural Pennsylvania to live with her new American G. I.

Amy Marie Madigan ( born September 11, 1950 ) is an American actress who is known for her role as Annie Kinsella in the 1989 film Field of Dreams and Iris Crowe in the HBO television series Carnivale.

Donnie Iris ( born Dominic Ierace on February 28, 1943 ) is an American rock musician known for his work with The Jaggerz and Wild Cherry during the 1970s, and for his solo albums during the 1980s.

* Iris Chang ( 1968 – 2004 ), American historian and journalist.

The name Imaris has been derived from three words: " image " analysis, the primary function of the software, " Marius " the name of the innovator and Bitplane co-founder, and finally, the " Personal Iris ", the name of the hardware that initially enabled interactive 3D imaging.

Turbolinux ( the company ) was founded in 1992 as Pacific HiTech in Sandy, Utah by Cliff and Iris Miller.

But before she leaves the company, she is able to do Margaret a favor: one of the senior executives agrees to sign a letter of recommendation for Iris, but she tells him her name is Margaret and, since he had not bothered to learn any of the temps ' names, he does not know the difference.

As part of a drive to improve artistic standards " Opera Holland Park " was established in 1996 to produce all future productions, and in recent years the company has enjoyed a long string of hits with major achievements in productions of more obscure repertoire such as Mascagni's Iris, Cilea's L ' arlesiana, and many others.

Perhaps such an experience formed a modernist sensibility and when he launched his own Donmar company in 1953 he championed plays by Graham Greene, Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee, Jean Anouilh, and an adaptation by J. B. Priestley of an Iris Murdoch novel.

Lotus funded development of Iris ' product ( then code-named simply " Notes ") in exchange for a future option to purchase exclusive intellectual property, marketing, and sales rights.

After this option was ultimately exercised years later by Lotus, Iris was additionally compensated through royalties on gross product sales.

Lotus Notes was brought to market on Iris ' 5th anniversary, December 7, 1989.

She received several notable film awards for her role as Queen Victoria in Mrs. Brown ( 1997 ), and has since been acclaimed for her work in such films as Shakespeare in Love ( 1998 ), Chocolat ( 2000 ), Iris ( 2001 ), Mrs Henderson Presents ( 2005 ) and Notes on a Scandal ( 2006 ), and the television production The Last of the Blonde Bombshells ( 2001 ).

Dench's more recent film career has garnered six Academy Award nominations in nine years for Mrs. Brown in 1997 ; her Oscar-winning turn as Elizabeth I in Shakespeare in Love in 1998 ; for Chocolat in 2000 ; for the lead role of writer Iris Murdoch in Iris in 2001 ( with Kate Winslet playing her as a younger woman ); for Mrs Henderson Presents ( a romanticised history of the Windmill Theatre ) in 2005 ; and for 2006's Notes on a Scandal, a film for which she received critical acclaim, including Golden Globe, Academy Award, BAFTA and Screen Actors Guild nominations.