IQ Software in the Trade Press

December 4, 1995 Page 101: Information Week - "IQ Offers Objects for End Users"
A "First Look" review of IQ/Objects version 5.1 discusses the installation, management and use of the product.

November 1995 Page 44: DATA MANAGEMENT REVIEW - "Data Warehouse, DSS, and EIS"
A review of IQ/Objects by Mahendra Vora, founder of Pioneer Systems, Inc. The review discusses product functionality, strengths and weaknesses, and support. The author outlines its true object technology through the use of SmartObjects to create multiple queries and correlate the results.

October 16, 1995 Page 75: PCWEEK - "The Balance of Power"
A review of IQ/Objects Version 5.0 by PC WEEK Labs. "IQ Software Corp.'s IQ/Objects offer power never before available in a query and report tool - the ability to include data from multiple sources and share that data within a single report.", says PC WEEK Labs.
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October 2, 1995 Page 18: CommunicationsWeek - "IQ Software releases IQ/Objects"
IQ Software began shipping a new query and data access tool that stores views of data as reusable objects. Different views of data can be created by reusing a previous object and applying different parameters. IQ/Objects can access multiple heterogeneous databases across the network.

September 11, 1995: INFOWORLD - "IQ Software Corp."
IQ SOFTWARE CORP. next month will release a data query tool and report writer that will let users assemble reports and integrate data from multiple data sources through reusable objects.

September 4, 1995 page 45: PCWEEK - "IQ Software Preps object-based tool"
IQ Software will release in October, a Windows-based object-oriented querying and reporting tool that will boast reusable queries and reports, and the ability to simultaneously run and output multiple queries. "This is the only report writer we've found that will allow us to create reports that have multiple queries on the same report", said beta tester Mitch Kaufmann, Finova Capital Corp.

September 1995 Page 71: Database Programming & Design - "The Intelligent Data Access Solution"
IQ Software announced version 5.0 of the Intelligent Query (IQ) family of data access solutions for business users. The version 5.0 "roll-out" includes IQ/SmartServer, a new addition to the IQ product family. IQ/SmartServer is desined to leverage the customers existing investments in client/server infrastructure.

August 21, 1995 Page 12: CommunicationsWeek - "IQ's SmartServer Adds Third Tier"
IQ Software Corp. has introduced version five of its Intelligent Query line, with a new three-tiered architecture designed to ease users' management headaches and boost query performance. A new component, SmartServer, routes queries to the appropriate source, thus removing the processing from the client. Mike Foss of Teleport Communications Group, notes, "Users will not have to wait for output."

August 7, 1995 Page 23: PCWEEK - "Query tool gains support for three-tier architecture"
IQ Software has added support for three-teir client/server architecture and application partitioning to Intelligent Query 5.0, the latest version of the company's database query and reporting software. To bolster support for partitioning, IQ added IQ/SmartServer as a common back end for IQ clients that handles database query processing and batch processing. SmartServer also comes with SmartScheduler, for scheduling queries and batch processing.

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