1C Company (Russian: Фирма "1С") is a one of the largest independent Russian software developers and publishers. Its headquarters are in Moscow, Russia. It is best known outside of the former Soviet Union as a video game developer; however, on the internal Russian market 1C is a clear leader in business software as well. 1C's comprehensive business software suite 1C:Predpriyatiye (1C:Business) has held an overwhelming market share for over a decade. 1C is also a leader in localizing and publishing Russian-language versions of international software. For instance, the vast majority of the popular Western video games are licensed and published by 1C. The company has over 400 employees, 5,300 business partners, 3,300 authorized retailers, 1,200 training centers, 200 authorized certification locations, and over 280 stores in 100 cities. There are various types of corporations throughout the world. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA:   listen?) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... Jump to: navigation, search A screenshot of a computer software. ... Jump to: navigation, search The computer and video game industry is the economic sector involved with the development, marketing and sale of video and computer games. ... IL-2 Sturmovik is the name of a combat flight simulation video game, focused on the air battles of the Eastern Front during World War II. It is named for the Soviet Ilyushin Il-2 ground-attack fighter, which played a prominent role in the theater. ... Jump to: navigation, search Blitzkrieg is a WWII simulation computer game published by CDV Software. ... Silent Storm is a turn-based squad strategy game for the PC, developed by Russian-based game designer Nival Interactive and published by Jowood Productions in 2004. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia website. ... Computer software (or simply software) refers to one or more computer programs and data held in the storage of a computer for some purpose. ... A developer can be one of: A software developer, one who programs computers or designs the system to match the requirements of a systems analyst. ... A publisher is a person or entity which engages in the act of publishing. ... Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA:   listen?) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... A video game developer is a software developer (a business or an individual) that creates computer or video games. ...

Business Software

While virtually unknown in the West, 1C:Predpriyatiye (1C:Business) is a market leader in Russia. The comprehensive suite, current version being 8.0.13, includes Accounting, Contact Management, Inventory Management, Document Management, Web Client, and more. The suite is used by tens of thousands Russian corporations. 1C was one of the first Russian private companies to be awarded the Russian Federation Government Award in Science in 2002, for its development and implementation of 1C:Predpriyatiye.

1C also develops and distributes other popular applications from well-known Russian companies such as Kaspersky, [[ABBYY], PromT, and others. Kaspersky Anti-Virus Kaspersky Lab is an international vendor of computer security software protecting users from virus, spyware and spam, as well as from hackers attacks. ...

Entertainment Software

Perhaps best known outside of Russia for developing the famous IL-2 Sturmovik line of fligt sims, that includes Forgotten Battles and Pacific Fighters, 1C has a long history of in-house development, as well as funding independent developers. Other notable games funded and/or developed by 1C include Soldiers: Heroes of WWII and the upcoming sequel Faces of War, Vivisector, the Silent Storm series, the Pirates of the Caribbean video game, and more. IL-2 Sturmovik is the name of a combat flight simulation video game, focused on the air battles of the Eastern Front during World War II. It is named for the Soviet Ilyushin Il-2 ground-attack fighter, which played a prominent role in the theater. ... Jump to: navigation, search Vivisector is the code name for Myles Alfred, a fictional openly gay intellectual mutant on the team X-Statix, in Marvel Comics. ... Silent Storm is a turn-based squad strategy game for the PC, developed by Russian-based game designer Nival Interactive and published by Jowood Productions in 2004. ...

External links

• 1C's site (in Russian)
• 1C Games (in Russian)