Overleaf is a modern collaborative authoring tool found in 2012. It was created to help PhD scholars to edit their research papers, technical reports, thesis, presentations, block diagrams and other documents written in the LaTeX markup language. later this technology is used by students, and teachers in the institutions, labs, and other academic writing peoples. In this article, we are going to find out the 11 Interesting Facts About Overleaf.

Why overleaf?

Scientists in academia and industry spend a lot of their time writing, reviewing and publishing these papers; that’s a lot of admin & paperwork tasks. We saw a way we could help save time on these tasks, making the whole process of academic collaboration easier and more effective.

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Interesting Facts About Overleaf

1. Writelatex Limited is the company behind Overleaf.com which was founded by two mathematicians.

2. There are 1 Million academic journals, résumés, project report, Presentation, and homework assignment templates are available in the overleaf.com

3. A 7-year-old overleaf has more than 4 Million plus academic writers worldwide.

4. Every day authors using the overleaf service from 180 countries across the world.

5. Totally 35 Million documents saved in the Overleaf database.

6. Overleaf community also includes major institutions such as Stanford and Caltech.

7. Overleaf is also collaborated with many journal publishers to make the journal submission process smoother for LaTeX users.

8. To improve the scholarly writing and communication, 300 volunteers from Overleaf community giving educational outreach through Overleaf Advisor programme.

9. Overleaf is also part of Digital Science, It invests to improve the standard of the research process.

10. In July 2017, ShareLaTeX( Scribtex Limited) was merged with Overleaf.

11. Currently, there are 33 members in the Overleaf team.

Courtesy: Overleaf.com

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