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Qhub.com is an Australian-based company, which provides Q&A Software. The company was originally set up in 2004 in the UK by Christopher Lee and Tim O’Shea. The company was later sold to an Australian entrepreneur named Robert Millar in 2012. After the transaction was completed, the company’s headquarters were moved from the UK and are now based in Australia. Qhub has over 6000 active customer licenses and is used by tens of thousands of web users daily. Their customer base is varied and includes businesses, clubs and social groups. In 2010, ''Inspired Magazine'' rated the company as the number 1 Q&A website resource.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://inspiredm.com/qa-websites/ )〕 The company predominantly focused on the UK and US markets until 2013, when the company expanded its operations to Japan. ==History== The website was launched in 2004 to offer a Q&A web solution. Tim O’Shea and Christopher Lee, who also founded Blurtit, created Qhub. After founding the company Lee wrote “We believe the Q&A format is at its most useful when built around a niche with owners and members who are really passionate about their subject.”〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://venturebeat.com/2010/02/17/build-your-own-qa-site-with-qhub/ )〕 After the foundation, a number of large websites began to implement the Q&A solution into their sites.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://makesometime.com/blog/makesometime-support-now-powered-by-qhub/ )〕 In 2010, ''Inspired Magazine'' rated the company as the number 1 Q&A website resource globally.〔 After 8 years of ownership and guidance under Lee and O’Shea, the company was sold in 2012. The new owner and CEO of the company is Robert Millar, an Australian-based entrepreneur. Millar was previously known as the founder and CEO of successful IT outsourcing and recruiting firm Zeros And Ones Japan Limited in Kawasaki City, which he sold to India's Simplex Solutions in 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10783472.htm )〕 After Millar purchased Qhub, he concentrated on expanding the business and its global reach. This began in 2013, when Millar expanded the company operations to Japan.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Qhub」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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