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This article was originally published on the ShareLaTeX blog and is reproduced here for archival purposes.

We won!!! Last night Overleaf was crowned Innovative Internet Business of 2014 at the Nominet Internet Awards, representing the pinnacle of online innovation in the UK.

We had some great news this week: we've been shortlisted in the Innovative Internet Business category at the Nominet Internet Awards 2014!

To broaden our support for new packages and advances in TeX engines, we've now added two new build options to writeLaTeX - on top of the pdfLaTeX and XeLaTeX options you can also now choose LuaLaTeX or simply plain LaTeX + dvipdf.

One of our major goals for writeLaTeX has always been to help LaTeX geeks (like us) collaborate with non-LaTeX geeks (like most of the people we work with). It's why we have a real time preview and a rich text editor for LaTeX, and it's why we've just started a new open source project called JotGit: JotGit brings together git, for powerful version control and offline working, with online, collaborative rich text editing. Here's a quick demo of the prototype (after 48h!):