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We understand that in today’s fast-paced business environment, preparing your product for market in a timely, cost-efficient manner is paramount to your success. To help facilitate that success, we have introduced the Ricoh Developer Program™ (RiDP™). Through the program, Independent Software Vendors, Systems Integrators, Value-added Resellers, and In-house Developers gain access to the support, tools and services needed to integrate new or existing solutions with Ricoh, Lanier, Savin, and Gestetner hardware and software products. Whether your goal as a Developer is to custom configure printer or fax drivers, develop middleware to integrate with industry-leading Document/Content Management Systems, or create applications that run embedded in our hardware devices, RiDP makes it possible. The Ricoh Developer Program (RiDP) offers a three-tier membership model designed to meet the varying requirements of Developers. Each of these tiers offers differentiated access to development tools, engineering support, technical resources and training, and includes a wide range of marketing benefits to help RiDP members market their products in the most successful way. This section comprises a detailed description of each membership level.
More about Program Benefits RiDP™ at a Glance will allow you to get a quick understanding of all the benefits being offered through the membership levels available within the Ricoh Developer Program™: Basic, Premier and Premier Plus. These benefits are grouped into development tools, technical support, training and technical resources, as well as marketing resources and commercial opportunities.
More about RiDP™ at a Glance Ricoh is the Number 1 manufacturer of black-and-white multifunction devices worldwide, with market share of 27.7% in Europe and 21.7% in the United States last year. Ricoh office solutions also include a wide range of printing systems, scanners, faxes and software. Ricoh also has an impressive record of growth in net income for 12 consecutive years. In 2003, 6,341 patents were registered by Ricoh worldwide, representing an investment in R&D of approximately 9.7% of net sales. Global analysts have recognized our achievments, ranking Ricoh 335 in the list of Fortune 500 world's largest corporations and number 293 in the Forbes 2000 list of leading companies. Read on to discover why your organization should develop with Ricoh.
More about Developing with Ricoh Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) will provide you with answers to many aspects related to the Ricoh Developer Program™.
More about FAQ Sun and Ricoh have developed a strong working relationship over the past years in promoting the Java Platform on the Ricoh devices.
The Ricoh Developer Program™ strives to meet the needs of our member community when it comes to preparing products for market in a timely, cost-effective manner. For this reason, RiDP™ provides varying levels of technical support.
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Companies have unique needs, depending on their industry, size and specific requirements. In addition, companies are facing overwhelming mountains of paper. They are challenged with managing documents and business processes more effectively while meeting ever more stringent compliance standards.
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