| Website | 280north.com |
| Blog | blog.280north.com |
| Category | Communications |
| Employees | 4 |
| Description | JavaScript web applications |
| Seed, 1/08 Y Combinator |
280 North is a Y Combinator funded company with a web-based PowerPoint clone called 280 Slides that strives to mimic the desktop experience and features the ability to export presentations to PowerPoint format.
The founders’ longer term goals consist of providing a JavaScript-based development framework for building desktop-like applications for the web.
In February 2009, the company announced Atlas, a visual layout editor and development environment for building web applications with Cappuccino, the company’s open source JavaScript-based web development framework.
| Website | 280slides.com |
| Blog | 280north.com/blog |
| Stage | Beta |
| Launch Date | June 5, 2008 |
280 Slides is an online Powerpoint Presentation tool that implements the powerpoint format and claims and a near ‘desktop’ experience. It includes all kinds of shape manipulation, as well as easy embedding from YouTube.
| Website | 280atlas.com |
From 280 North, Atlas is a visual layout editor and development environment for building web applications with Cappuccino, the company’s open source JavaScript-based web development framework.
Atlas by 280 North
| Website | cappuccino.org |
| Blog | cappuccino.org/discuss |
| Stage | Live |
| Launch Date | September 4, 2008 |
Cappuccino is an open source framework that makes it easy to build desktop-caliber applications that run in a web browser.
