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By John J. McLaughlin, FlashBack, Inc.

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December  1995
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Hardware

Software

Hardware

Product: M.T. 5600 Automated Tape Library,5498 tape drive & 5499 controller - automated storage solution
Company: Memorex Telex (Irving, TX)
Telephone: (214) 714-7648
E-mail: streeter@raleng.mtc.com
URL: http://www.mtc.com
Platforms: Unix, OS/400, VM, MVS
Description: A claimed 30 percent enhancement in cartridge mount performance, higher capacity, a smaller footprint, and improved reliability, serviceability, and availability. Also provides support for LMS (Automated Tape Library software), extended scaleability and enhanced cartridge entry and exit with dual independent robotic accessors. Provides support of current ½ inch linear cartridge tape and will also support future 3590-compatible technology. (350 mounts per hour, from 2,330 to 48,508 cartridges, accommodates up to 116 terabytes of compressed data, 32 controllers,and 64 tape drives)

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Product: AIMS - Internet service provider all-in-one solution
Company: Aimnet Corp. (Santa Clara, CA)
Telephone: (408) 567-3800 x 151
Fax: (408) 257-5452
E-mail: info@aimnet.com
URL: http://www.aimnet.com
Platforms: Unix, Windows, and Macintosh
Description: Features Billing Module, Data Collection, Invoice Generator, Credit Card Transactions, Accounts Receivable, Credit Collection, Exception Handler Sales Module, Customer Database, Sales FAQ, Purchase Orders Customer Service Module, Customer Installation Scheduling, Domain Name Applications, Telco Line Orders, Equipment Orders Trouble Ticket Module, Trouble Ticket Agent, Technical Support FAQ, Problems Reported via E-mail or WWW, POP Management Module, POP Installation Scheduling, POP Capacity Tracking, Equipment Orders, Inventory Control Module, Item Order Scheduling, Item Tracking System System Administration, User Configuration, Backup, Automatic Sign-up Client / Registration Server. Supported languages: English, Japanese, Chinese.

Product: Compatibility Server - recipient-based mail transformation utility
($5,000 per server (volume discounts available))
Company: Clarity Software (Mountain View, CA)
Telephone: (415) 691-0320, (800) 235-OPEN
E-mail: info@clarity.com
URL: http://www.clarity.com
Platforms: Unix, Windows, DOS, Macintosh; Sendmail, MIME, CC-Mail, MS-Mail, Quickmail; most document formats; most graphics formats.
Description: User-profile-based email interceptor and transformer for communicating within hetrogenous application and hardware environments. Automatically handles file ID conventions, mail system requirements, and user-preferred application formats. User-transparent conversion to pre-defined native format.

Product: ICONIX CASE Powertools - software design and enginering
Company: ICONIX (Santa Monica, CA)
Telephone: (310) 458-0092
Fax: (310) 396-3454
E-mail: iconix@eworld.com
URL: http://www.iconix.com
Platforms: Sun, HP, SGI, RS6000, DEC Alpha, Macintosh, DOS, Windows 95, Windows 3.1, Windows NT, OS/2, NextStep and Linux
Description: CASE package offering full life-cycle support for software development. Consisting of 10 modules that can be used as either standalone or combined to form a custom, integrated development environment, Powertools supports four of the popular Object-Oriented methods, including Jacobson, Rumbaugh, Booch and Coad/Yourdon. Also featuring C++ code generation. Extensive SQA information, including requirements, test cases, bug reports and change requests are all integrated with the models. Supports the major phases of the system development life cycle including analysis, design, coding and the management of complex systems. Methodologies include Hybrid Object-Oriented and Fully Object-Oriented, Data-Driven, Structured, and Real-Time.

Product: InterViso 3.0 - Object-Oriented database interface and connectivity system
(from $75,000 to $92,000, free to current maintenance subscribers)
Company: Data Integration Inc. (Los Angeles, CA)
Telephone: (310) 313-9150
Fax: (310) 313-9151
E-mail: margie@dii.com
Platforms: Solaris 1 & 2, AIX; Oracle, Sybase, DB2 and Ingres; extended SQL; clients: x-windows or PC
Description: Integrates data from distributed heterogeneous data sources (flat files, DBMS, RDBMS) into one virtual relational database. Data sources may be accessed and maintained through InterViso relational views and SQL statements. Object-Oriented; ANSI 92 SQL; ODBC level 2.0. InterViso server interfaces to virtually any data source through native RDBMS interfaces, third-party gateways, and an adaptable ToolKit feature for user-created file structures and applications. InterViso transforms data to common formats, performs joins, and provides distributed transaction management as required.

Product: RetrievalWare - pattern recognition and semantic search for Netscape server
Company: Excalibur Technologies Corp. (San Diego, CA)
Telephone: (619) 625-7900
Fax: (619) 625-7901
E-mail: info@excalib.com
URL: http://www.xrs.com
Platforms: all Netscape servers
Description: Using the Netscape Server API, the RetrievalWare module can be loaded as a shared library into any Netscape server for high-volume Web applications. Uses "adaptive pattern recognition processing" and semantic network searching, simultaneously leveraging the underlying patterns of digital information, and the actual meaning of words.

Product: Smartware Plus - WWW toolset extension to Smartware Plus
Company: ANGOSS Software (Toronto, Canada)
Telephone: (416) 593-1122 x4232
E-mail: andrew@angoss.com
Platforms: Unix, DOS, Windows, Windows 95, NT, and Linux
Description: Includes HTML forms generation, remote RAD access, Internet Server Monitor, and Internet Account Administration. Toolset only available for use within Smartware.

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