Arc Technology Group
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Aesiq, Inc d/b/a Arc Technology Group is a web development
Web development
Web development is a broad term for the work involved in developing a web site for the Internet or an intranet . This can include web design, web content development, client liaison, client-side/server-side scripting, web server and network security configuration, and e-commerce development...

 and web content management system
Web content management system
A web content management system is a software system that provides website authoring, collaboration, and administration tools designed to allow users with little knowledge of web programming languages or markup languages to create and manage website content with relative ease...

 firm specializing in Joomla headquartered in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, Illinois
Evanston is a suburban municipality in Cook County, Illinois 12 miles north of downtown Chicago, bordering Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north, with an estimated population of 74,360 as of 2003. It is one of the North Shore communities that adjoin Lake Michigan...

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Arc Technology Group has offices in Evanston, IL and Mainz, Germany and primarily focus on content management
Content management
Content management, or CM, is the set of processes and technologies that support the collection, managing, and publishing of information in any form or medium. In recent times this information is typically referred to as content or, to be precise, digital content...

 and open source software.

History

Robert Jacobi co-founded Arc Technology Group as a firm specializing in Java in 2000 and continues to serve as president. According to Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
The Chicago Sun-Times is an American daily newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois. It is the flagship paper of the Sun-Times Media Group.-History:The Chicago Sun-Times is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the city...

, Jacobi was inspired by the movie WarGames
WarGames
WarGames is a 1983 American Cold War suspense/science-fiction film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham. The film stars Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy....

 and early bulletin board systems to program and venture into content management.

Arc Technology Group has been a member and graduate of the Evanston Technology Innovation Center  since 2001. Arc Technology Group has worked with TIC firms on many projects including streaming media.

Joomla

Arc Technology Group's focus on open source content management began in 2004 with Mambo and quickly turned to Joomla in 2005. In 2011, Arc released a number of extensions for Joomla licensed under the GPL at Our New Neighborhood.

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