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Scientific Learning Corporation · Oakland, CA United States ·(NASDAQ (CM): SCIL)

Company Description

300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza Ste. 600
Oakland, CA
94612
United States (Map)
Phone: 510-444-3500
Fax: 510-444-3580
    Scientific Learning is using computer languages to teach the English language. The company develops and markets software for teaching language, reading, and reading comprehension skills. Its Fast ForWord software line, which is designed to help K-12 students develop memory, attention, information processing, and information sequencing skills, includes applications for oral language comprehension and listening, reading comprehension, and phonetics and grammar. The company also markets its products to language professionals, and it provides educational content and products through its Web site. Warburg Pincus owns 49% of the company. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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    Key Scientific Learning Corporation Financials

    Company TypePublic - NASDAQ (CM): SCIL

    Headquarters
    Fiscal Year-EndDecember
    2008 Sales (mil.)$47.8
    2008 Employees223

    Scientific Learning Corporation Executives

    16 executives listed for Scientific Learning Corporation's Oakland, CA location.
    TitleName & BioContact
    Executive ChairmanRobert BowenNetwork
    Vice ChairmanMichael MosesNetwork
    CEO and DirectorD. Andrew MyersNetwork

    Competition

    Competitive Landscape for Scientific Learning Corporation
    The US economy heavily influences business spending for software products. The success of programming companies depends heavily on strong technical expertise. The success of packaged-software companies depends on technical expertise and good marketing. Small software companies compete mainly by developing packaged products in small niches or producing custom products for individuals. Many small companies form alliances with larger ones to market their products. The packaged software industry is capital-intensive and highly automated, with average annual revenue per worker surpassing $400,000. The custom programming industry is labor-intensive: with average annual revenue per worker of about $115,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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