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NeXT Nugget News Digest (vol. 5, issue 7, October 30, 1992)

The Grady Report: Shipping Products for NeXTSTEP  (October, 1992)
By the following categories:

      I.    BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY
     II.    CONNECTIVITY, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EMULATION
    III.    DATABASE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
     IV.    MATHEMATICS, STATISTICS, AND SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING
      V.    PUBLISHING AND GRAPHICS
     VI.    SOUND AND MUSIC
    VII.    TOOLS AND LANGUAGES
   VIII.    UTILITIES
     IX.    ENTERTAINMENT
      X.    PERIPHERALS
              A. Data Acquisition and Sound
              B. Fax and Data Modems
              C. Image Capture, Display, and Printing
              D. Storage
              E. Other Peripherals



______________________________________________________________

I. BUSINESS PRODUCTIVITY


** Adamation, Inc.  **
LiveWire - Allows multiple users to simultaneously edit a document
over the network.

Who's Calling? 2.0 - Telephone tracking system with multiuser access,
plus voice response; allows you to track calls, schedule meetings,
keep yourself organized.

What's Happening? - Group scheduling application that allows data
input directly on the views and user defined time slots and display
ranges.
Phone: [phone]




** Appsoft, Inc.  **
WriteNow - easy to use word processor, includes mail merge
capability.
Phone: 800-428-APPS



** Athena Design  **
Mesa - the first traditional spreadsheet written exclusively for the
NeXTSTEP operating environment, reads Lotus(r) 1-2-3(r) worksheet
files and executes most 1-2-3 macros.
Phone: 617-734-MESA




** Digital Instrumentation Technology, Inc.  **
OnDuty - Group contact manager, scheduler, note taker.
Phone: [phone]




** HSD Microcomputers, Inc.  **
OCR Servant-Limited Edition - Optical Character Recognition software
available to users only through the Services menu.

Simon Says - Voice control over application launching, key stroke
equivalent commands, etc.
Phone: [phone]




** Informix  **
Wingz - Spreadsheet with 3D graphics and powerful Hyperscript
language.
Phone: [phone] or 913-599-7330.




** Insight Software **
ElectroFile - Manages scanned-in document images, esp. including
litigation docs.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]



** Lighthouse Design  **
Concurrence - State of the art outlining and presentation tool.

Diagram! - A drawing package that makes creating org charts, labeled
diagrams, etc. easy and which supports links to other NeXTSTEP apps.
Phone: [phone] or 301-907-4621



** Lotus Development Corporation  **
Lotus Improv - Next generation spreadsheet offering English formulas,
multiple views on the data, linked tables, and presentation graphics.
Phone: [phone]




** Stone Design Corp.  **
DataPhile - Full featured flat-file database which handles images and
sounds as well as text.
Phone: [phone]




** Visual Understanding Systems (VISUS)  **
PaperSight Lite 1.2 - A personal digital file cabinet.

PaperSight 1.5 - A complete image management system which handles
document scanning, viewing, organizing, searching, and archiving.

Pittsburgh Project Manager - basic project management software.
Phone: [phone]




** WordPerfect, Inc.  **
WordPerfect for NeXT - The first true WYSIWYG version of this
powerful, full-featured wordprocessor which dominates the PC word
processing market.
Phone: [phone]







______________________________________________________________

II.   CONNECTIVITY, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EMULATION

** Abacus R&D, Inc **
Executor v1.2.1 - Runs the Mac version of Microsoft Word 5 and Excel
3 in a NeXTSTEP window.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]



** Active Ingredients, Inc.  **
Communicae 2.0 - A  communication package that includes both DEC
VT220 and Tektronix 4010/4014 terminal emulation, and standard file
transfer protocols.
Phone: [phone].



** Avatar Corporation  **
InSession 3270 - IBM 3270 connectivity for NeXT computers;
Programmer's Toolkit is available for custom applications
development.
Phone: [phone]



** Cub'x Systemes  **
Cub'X-Window - X11R4 server for 4 and 16 bit NeXT computers.
Phone: [phone] (France)
Phone: North American distribution, call Interactive Technology, Inc.
at 503-644-0111




** Cayman Systems, Inc.   **
GatorBox - Intelligent LocalTalk (TM)-to-Ethernet gateway; connects
NeXT and Mac networks.

GatorShare - software for file sharing between Macintosh and NeXT
Computers.

GatorMail-Q - or linking Macintosh QuickMail users with NeXT e-mail
system.

XGator - allows an ethernet-connected Macintosh to be displayed and
controlled via an X window.
Phone: [phone]





** Conextions, Inc.  **
3270Vision 3.0 and 3270Vision Coax - 3270 emulation via TCP/IP over
ethernet or via coax.

5250Vision - NeXT to IBM connectivity in heterogeneous network
environments using TCP/IP.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]




** Digital Instrumentation Technology, Inc.  **
FloppyWorks - Software that enables floppy drives for  NeXT to read
and write 1.44 MB Macintosh disks and to translate data between the
Mac and NeXT machines.
Phone: [phone]





** DataViz Inc.  **
MacLinkPlus/PC - File transfer and translation between the NeXT and
Macintosh environments.
Phone: [phone]





** Financial Data Systems, Inc. (FDSI)  **
Kerberos - Technology for enhancing security in network
communications.
Phone: [phone]




** FD Consulting  **
Real-time MIPS - distributed workstation architecture for high-speed
data retrieval.
Phone: [phone]




** Federico Heinz  **
Dots - Printer support for HP LaserJet III, Epson, and other
printers.
Phone: [phone] in Germany





** FTP Software, Inc  **
PC/TCP Plus for DOS - TCP/IP connectivity for DOS, supports Telnet,
FTP, RCP, RSH, TAR, Mail, and others.

PC/TCP Plus for DOS - adds NFS support.

PC/TCP for OS/2 - TCP/IP connectivity for OS/2, supports Telnet, FTP,
RCP, RSH, TAR, Mail, NFS, Kerberos, and others, Includes TELNETD,
FTPD, RSHD, SENDMAIL and other servers.
Phone: [phone]





** Hayes  **
ISDN System Adapter - supports ISDN data transfer via the serial
port.
Phone: [phone]




** HELIOS Software GmbH  **
PCShare - Fast MS-DOS file, print and terminal server software based
on standard TCP/IP.
Phone: [phone] in Germany




** Insignia Solutions, Inc.  **
SoftPC - DOS emulation at roughly the speed of a 10 Mhz AT. Supports
CGA and EGA.
Phone: [phone]




** Information Presentation Technologies, Inc.  **
uShare - supports Appleshare and bi-directional Mac/NeXT printing.
Phone: [phone]





** Marble Associates  **
TeleConnect - support for networking via serial lines (SLIP)
Phone: [phone]





** Morning Star Technologies  **
Morning Star PPP - Point to Point Protocols for remote access to
network or LAN bridges.

Serial Port X.25/Daemon-S - provides flexible X.25 connectivity via
the serial port.

SnapLink - provides multiple ports and X.25 support via the SCSI
port.
Phone: [phone]




** Novell, Inc.  **
LAN-WorkPlace for DOS v4.0 - Fast concurrent access to NetWare
servers and TCP/IP network resources;

NetWare NFS v1.1 - integrates NeXT with NetWare 3.11 environment
Phone: [phone]




** Pencom Software  **
Co-Xist 3.0 - an X Window System (X11R5) display and development
environment for the NeXT.

Co-Xist - Full X11r4 client and server support within NeXTSTEP.
Phone: 1-800-PENCOM-4 or 512 343 1111




** Ridgeback Solutions  **
SNMP Agent and ServerWatchd - workstation monitor that allows network
managers to monitor and generate alarms on key workstation
parameters.
Phone: [phone].




** Software Ventures  **
Microphone Pro -  set of tools to transfer data, communicate with
remote computers, build custom scripts and design graphical
interfaces.
Phone: [phone]




** SoftSwitch, Inc.  **
Soft - Switch SMTP Gateway - multivendor/multiprotocol email
connectivity.
Phone: [phone]




** Transarc Corporation  **
AFS 3.0 - A distributed file system for large, multi-location
networks; their are no local or user dependencies in the system.
Phone: [phone]




** Uninet **
SLAT-1 - Provides a Centronics: style parallel interface and up to
eight high-speed serial ports, connecting to the NeXT computer via
SCSI.
Phone: Contact Paul Hammond, Uninet, 714-263-4222




** White Pine, Inc.  **
eXodus - Full featured X-Window System display server.
Phone: [phone]




** The Wollongong Group, Inc  **
Pathway Access for DOS, Pathway Client for DOS, Pathway Access for
Macintosh, Pathway Client for Macintosh  - TCP/IP connectivity for
DOS/Windows 3.0 and Macintosh.
Phone: [phone]






______________________________________________________________

III.  DATABASE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
(see also SAS under Mathematics and Statistics)


**  BDMS  **
Boss Document Manager - document tracking and control.

Contact - client/people tracking.
Phone: [phone]





** BKS-Software Entwicklungs GmbH  **
POET - Object-oriented database system written in C++.
Phone: [phone]




** Comnetix Computer Systems  **
Map System - collection and storage of map coordinates to display,
zoom, pan and analyze geographic locations.

Mug Shots - data capture, compression and storage of an individual
image, retrieval based on coded attributes.

Document Management - scan, store, distribute, retrieve and purge or
archive document images.
Phone: [phone]




** Datrix  **
Datrix5 Accounting - an accounting package built on Sybase. A/R
shipping, A/P, Payroll, GL, Sales Order, Purchase Order are due in
May.
Phone: [phone]





** Dazzl, Inc  **
Mail Inspector - multilevel finder for the NeXT mail system.
Radiology Fileroom - Sybase-based radiology image storage,
manipulation and retrieval system.
Phone: [phone]




** Desktop AI  **
X2C - runs dBase apps in a character-based mode.
Phone: [phone]





** Faircom  **
Faircom Server - Faircom's SQL Server.
c-treePlus - file management, front end development tool.
Phone: [phone]




** Fusion Systems Group, Ltd.  **
DataLink for Oracle - Query the databases, put the result in Wingz.
Phone: [phone]




** Imagine, Inc.  **
MediaStation 1.5 - Archival, retrieving and processing of multimedia
information.
Phone: [phone]




** Information Technology Solutions  **
SpeedDex - Simple, unstructured flatfile personal information
manager.
Phone: [phone]




** Informix Software, Inc.  **
INFORMIX-SE Release 4.1 - Informix's relational database management
system. Includes INFORMIX-Net, C-ISAM, INFORMIX-4GL and INFORMIX-SQL.
Phone: [phone]




** IP Design, Inc.  **
Parabase 1.0 - database front-end that allows you to build custom
client/server SQL database applications without programming.
Facilities for form generation, report writing, ad hoc querying, data
import/export, and system administration. Provides transparent
connectivity to Sybase or Oracle.
Phone: [phone]




** Oracle Corporation  **
RDBMS 6.0.30 - Oracle's relational database management system.
Oracle Financials 8.3Pan Oracle-based finance/accounting system.

Oracle Government Financials 4.3 - like Oracle Financials 8.3, tuned
for government needs.
Phone: [phone]




** PFCS Corporation  **
UNIX MUMPS Version 3.1 - Standard database and programming language
for the interactive manipulation and storage of large volumes of
medical and business data.
Phone: [phone]




** Reuters Information Services Services, Inc.  **
Triarch 2000 - information distribution architecture based on
standard LAN technology designed for distribution of realtime
financial information.
Phone: [phone]




** Sybase, Inc.  **
SYBASE SQL Server - Sybase, Inc.'s relational database management
system.
Phone: 1-800-8SYBASE or 415-596-3500





** Teledia, Inc   **
FileMaster - free form data management tool
Phone: [phone]





** Transgraphics Systems, Inc.
TransManager 1.0 - transportation terminal inventory management
system.
Phone: [phone]




** Virginia Tech Library System, Inc.  **
VTLS InfoStation 2.0PA hypermedia information access and authoring
system for electronic libraries.
Phone: 1-800-HOT-VTLS or 703-231-3605




** Visual Understanding Systems, Inc  **
IDB - high-performance database which supports multiple inheritance,
polymorphism, dynamic binding, long & nested transactions,
versioning, dynamic linking, and heterogeneous networks.
Phone: [phone]







______________________________________________________________

IV. MATHEMATICS, STATISTICS, AND SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING
(see also Lotus Improv and Informix Wingz under Business
Productivity)

** Analytical Graphics **
Satellite Tool Kit - for planning, analyzing and evaluating satellite
missions.
Phone: [phone]



** DSP Development Corporation  **
DADiSP 3.0b  Worksheet - graphical data analysis for scientists and
engineers.
Phone: [phone]



** Gestel Italia **
solidThinking - 3D modeling environment for the creation of
photorealistic digital pictures and animations.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]



** Graphisoft  **
VISA - Translates DXF files to PostScript and/or editable Adobe
Illustrator format.
Phone: [phone]



** Halchin and Fleming  **
Rubik Algebra - Uses Rubik's cube as a tool for exploring elementary
group theory.

Spring - Animates motion of a spring with an attached mass; for
exploring differential equations.

Taylor - simple and attractive interface to Mathematica for
investigating Taylor polynomials.

Groups - Description of mathematical objects known as groups.
Phone: [phone]




** Insight Software  **
Scanner Suite - includes scanner server and scanner objects to drive
the Fujitsu M3096 scanner, the Ricoh scanner and HSD's line of
scanners.

ImageView - a View subclass that offers numerous display options for
viewing EPS and TIFF files, including TIFF files with multiple
subdirectories.
Phone: [phone].




** Leading Market Technologies  **
EXPO Market Worksheet - spreadsheet power and flexibility for
financial time series users.
Phone: [phone]




** Dr. Michael Mezzino  **
MathGraph -  a general mathematical graphical display object that
lets users control and display a variety of graphical models using
fixed or variable data in 2D and 3D formats.
Phone: [phone]




** Rare and Associates  **
MathTools - A set of objects for developers to use to write
applications that communicate with Mathematica.
Phone: [phone]




** SAS Institute Inc.  **
SAS Application System - Integrated applications for data access
management, statistical analysis and presentation
Phone: [phone]




** SHAZAM  **
SHAZAM - a command line oriented statistical analysis package.
Phone: [phone]





** Triakis, Inc.  **
DAN, The Data Analyzer - Interactive data analysis system with 2D
plotting support.

Math++ - C language numerical analysis source code math library.
Phone:  [phone]




** TSP International  **
TSP 4.2A - a statistics/econometrics package with a tty interface.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]




** Waterloo Maple Software  **
Maple V - Powerful interactive system for algebraic manipulation and
related 2 and 3D color graphics.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]




** Wolfram Research, Inc.  **
Mathematica 2.0 - A comprehensive software application for
mathematical computation, symbolic manipulation, graphing, and high
level programming.
Phone: [phone]-MATH or 217-348-0917







______________________________________________________________

V.  PUBLISHING AND GRAPHICS
(see also Lighthouse Design and WordPerfect under Business
Productivity)


** Appsoft, Inc. **
Appsoft Draw - full featured structured drawing program w/ multiple
page support.
Phone: 800-428-APPSz




** Adobe Systems Inc.  **
Adobe Illustrator 3.0 - Adobe's market-leading design/illustration
application; includes the Adobe Separator application.

Adobe TouchType - A power tool designed expressly for typesetting at
large sizes.

Adobe Type Sets 1,2 and 3 and the Adobe Plus Pack - sets of popular
Adobe typefaces.
Phone: [phone]





** Bacchus, Inc.  **
Pixel Magician - Translates between eps and tiff and many other
graphic formats.
Phone: [phone]




** Epitome, Inc.  **
Redmark - On-screen review and "redlining" for all types of
documents.
Phone: [phone]




** Frame Technology Corp.  **
FrameMaker 3.0 - Technical publishing software, including word
processing, graphics, page layout, equation editing and book-building
tools.
Phone: [phone]




** MicroMaps Software  **
MapArt - A presentation quality set of EPS maps - world, continents
and regions, and 22 country maps.
Phone: [phone]




** RightBrain Software  **
Adobe Type Library - authorized distributor for the complete library
of Adobe Type Faces.

TypeView - a utility available via services for quick access to font
information.
Phone: [phone]




** Stone Design Corp.  **
Create - Easy, intuitive access to Postscript effects on all drawn
objects.

TextArt - Easy, intuitive access to the full range of text effects
Display Postscript makes possible.
Phone: [phone]




** T/Maker Company  **
Click Art - Nearly 400 illustrations of Encapsulated PostScript EPS
artwork.
Phone: [phone]




** Totem Graphics  **
Clip ArtPmore clip art.
Phone: [phone]






______________________________________________________________

VI.   SOUND AND MUSIC

** Metaresearch, Inc. **
SoundWorks 2.0 - A powerful, easy to use sound recording and editing
program.
Phone: [phone]




** MIDIapolis Systems  **
SoundBursts - Percussion and Effects digital sound collections.

SoundHouse - inexpensive sound recorder.

WarpIt - application for performing geometric transformations of
digital images
Phone: [phone]




** Quest, Inc.  **
MidiLink - serial-to-midi convertor.
MidiLink+ - all features of MidiLink plus midi merge.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]






______________________________________________________________

VII.  TOOLS AND LANGUAGES

** 42  **
Album - A scrapbook for text, graphics, sound and Unix scripts.
Phone: [phone]




** Absoft Corp.  **
Absoft FORTRAN 77 - Object Oriented FORTRAN compiler; fully
compatible w/ NeXT's Interface Builder toolkit, allows programmers to
add a  graphical i/f to any FORTRAN program.

Fx -  a screen oriented source level debugger designed by and for
FORTRAN programmers. IMSL FORTRAN Libraries
Phone: [phone]




** ACUCOBOL  **
ACUCOBOL-85 - a complete COBOL environment.  (Currently VT100
version, NeXTStep version TBA
Phone: [phone].




** Adobe Systems Inc.  **
DisplayTalk 2.0 -  a development environment for Display PostScript
programming.

Display PostScript Software Development Kit (SDK) for NeXTSTEP 1.1 -
comprehensive set of tools and reference materials designed to
reduce development time and create more powerful applications.
Phone: [phone]



** Applied Logic Systems, Inc  **
ALS Prolog
Phone: [phone]




** BenaTong  **
Serial Solutions - Unix serial drivers wrapped in an object.
Phone: [phone]




** Black Market Technologies  **
GridPalette - Scrolling matrix of text cells in a scrolling palette.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]




** CACI Products  **
MODSIM II - object-oriented language for programming and simulation
619-457-9681




** Cadence Research Systems  **
Chez Scheme - high performance implementation of Scheme.
Phone: [phone]




** Codex  **
the XEvents Software Development Kit - protocols for cross platform
interapp communication.
Phone: International telephone [phone]  (Australia)




** Conextions  **
Network Palette - versatile object library for developing distributed
network applications on NeXTSTEP computers.  Offers a complete object
interface to the 3270 Vision and 5250Vision products.
Phone: [phone]




** Elan Computer Group, Inc.  **
Elan License Manager - Controls multi-user access to software
applications in a network or multi-user environment.
Phone: [phone]




** EVB Software Engineering, Inc.  **
GRACE - 276 reusble software components organized in 23 distinct
families of abstractions that  total more than 5200 lines of Ada
source code.

HERAGRAPH - a complete set of 20 and 30 graphics tools written
entirely in Ada.
Phone: [phone]





**  Franz Inc.  **
Allegro Common Lisp - A full featured Lisp environment which
interfaces to Objective C and Interface Builder.
Phone: [phone].





**  Frontier, Inc.  **
TextField Palette and DBKit Companion Palette -  a suite of
palettized objects which are designed to further enhance the
functionality of the NeXTSTEP object oriented operating environment,
both for the end-user and for the developer.
Phone: [phone]




** Highland Software, Inc  **
Flexible License Manager - A package that allows a software
application to be licensed on a concurrent usage basis rather than a
per-computer basis.
Phone: [phone]




** Hot Software  **
BarCodeKit - a comprehensive object library for adding PostScript and
TIFF bar codes to custom NeXTSTEP applications.
Phone: [phone] or + 1 617 252 0088
Email: [e-mail]





** Impact Software  **
Gdb 2.1/SuperDebugger - a GNU Debugger Front End.

SpinDoctor 1.2Pfor visualizing 3d experimental data.

PhaseScope 3.0 - user interface and graphical display program for
qualitatively analyzing the stability characteristics of dynamical
systems.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]





** Jefferson Software Corporation  **
Modula-2 - Programming language.
Phone: [phone]





** Liveware Corporation  **
KeyFamily, including KeyAccess, KeyDaemon, KeyInstall and
KeyGenerator - suite of user authentification object.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]





** Marble Associates  **
Decision BuilderPDev kit for apps supporting real time decision
making.
Phone: [phone]





** Meridian Software  **
OpenAda Compiler - certified Ada compiler.
Phone: [phone]





** Motorola, Inc. **
DSP56000 Family C Compiler

Macro Cross Assembler (ASM96000)

Simulator Programs (9SIM56000 and SIM96000) - Tools for DSP
programmers.
Phone: [phone].





** Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG)  **
FORTRAN 90 for NeXT - Modern Fortran fully compliant with ISO/IEC
1539:1991 and ANSI X3.198-1991 standards.






** OASYS  **
OASYS Native Compilers

OASYS Optimizing 680x0 Cross Compliers

OASYS Optimizing 88000 Cross Compilers (C, C++, Fortran, Pascal
available for each) - Highly optimized Fortran, Pascal.

C and C++ compilers and cross compilers.
Phone: [phone].






** Objective Technologies, Inc. **
[OT Palettes:2.0] - Custom palettes for IB. Smartfields, Chooser,
MathPalette, and GraphPalette are currently available.
Phone: [phone]





** Ohio Supercomputer Center  **
apE - Scientific visualization software. (apE stands for "animation
production Environment.")
Phone: [phone]
Email address: [e-mail]





** ONyX Systems, Inc.  **
BugByte 2.1 - graphical debugging tool
Phone: [phone]
Email: mail [e-mail]




** Persistent Data Systems  **
IDB Object Database - high performance, distributed object database.
Phone: [phone]




**  Pixar  **
PhotoRealistic RenderMan - a language for describing 3D scenes.
Phone: [phone]




** Professional Software, Inc.  **
Objective DB Toolkit - object library for use with SYBASE in the form
of two IB palettes.
Phone: [phone]




** RDR, Inc.  **
Power Palettes, including RDRSwitchView, RDRSound, RDR Selector,
RDRImageView, RDRGadgets - IB Palettes for using graphics and sound
in the interface.
Phone: [phone]




** Rock Solid Software  **
Eiffel - an implementation of the Eiffel language compatible with
Interface Builder.
Phone: [phone]; also available from Interactive Software
Engineering, Inc. 805-685-6869




** Scheiber Consulting  **
HexEditor - view, edit, and create binary files
Phone: [phone]




** Suite Software  **
SuiteTalk - Transparent communications runtime environment for
VAX/VMS and various UNIX platforms running TCP/IP or DECnet.
Phone: [phone]




** Torque Systems  **
Linda - Programming language.
Phone:  [phone]




** Transgraphics Systems, Inc. **
TransLibrary 1.0 - transportation object library allows rapid
creation of transportation/distribution operational inventory
management applications
Phone: [phone]




** Trillium Sound Research  **
TextToSpeech Kit - enables developers to incorporate text-to-speech
capabilities into their applications.  Offers unrestricted
text-to-speech conversion from arbitrary text of any length.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]




**  University of Virginia  **
uvapc/nextPPascal; inexpensive site license for educational
institutions
Phone: [phone]
Email [e-mail]





** Visual Understanding Systems, Inc  **
PaperSight Developers' Toolkit - More than 70 code and data modules
for image management.

SpeechKit - speech recognition tool for application developers;
supports speaker independence, continuous speech, moderate-sized
vocabularies and grammars.
Phone: [phone]




**  Xanthus International AF  **
Craftman - Multimedia NeXTSTEP authoring tool with an object-oriented
scripting language.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]




**  Young Minds, Inc.  **
Makedisc CD-ROM formatting software for creating a CD-ROM disc image.
Phone: [phone]







______________________________________________________________

VIII. UTILITIES

**  Advanced Electronics  **
Stedi-LANding - monitors the serial ports for power failure signals
and issues log off alerts.  Works in conjunction with StediWatt
uninterruptible power supplies and shuts the NeXT down gracefully.
Phone: [phone] or 800-345-1280.



** Agog, Inc. **
Squash 1.0 - a file compression and floppy backup utility.
Phone: [phone].



**  Athena Design, Inc  **
LabelMaster - lets you print text or EPS images on a Seiko Smart
Label Printer or a CoStar Label Printer.
Phone: [phone]



** Atherton Software Works (Millenium) **
Engage! - a general work management utility that complements the Dock
and File Viewer.
Phone: [phone]






**  Aurora Software   **
Quickstart - dock extender.

FileStart - file, folder and application organizer.

Tarre - personal compression and backup utility.
Phone: [phone] or 800-578-4809





**  Cube Technologies  **
Stylist - Services-based app grabs and applies styles from/to text.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]





**  The CuillaMartin Company  **
CuillaMartin Calculator Set - Basic, scientific and conversion
calculators.
Phone: [phone]
Email: vpnet.chi.il.us!cuilla!chris or cuilla![e-mail]




**  d'ART Software GmbH  **
BarCode - reads and writes a variety of bar code formats. Object kit
available.
Phone: ++49 40  380 23 0




**  Impact Software Publishing, Inc  **
enTar - Pbackup utility.

MacinDisk ToshBrowser - read 1.4 Mb Mac disks
Phone: [phone]
Email [e-mail]




**  Metrosoft  **
MetroTools -  expandable suite of tools including:
Application Launcher - dock extender on the market provides up to 32
highly configurable docks, and each can be configured to appear in
several forms.

Font Installer - opens the NeXT to megabytes of available Macintosh
typefaces.

NiteLite - screen-locking and backdrop features, and also supports
BackSpace modules. File Locator helps manage your ever-increasing
file collection.

Archiver - provides simple and fast compression and decompression.

Sound Importer -  opens the NeXT to thousands of Macintosh sounds.
Phone: [phone]





**  Paget Press, Inc.  **
Labels - a sorting service especially useful for automating the
production of mailing labels. Swoop'nPservices for printing envelopes
and selections, compressing files and sorting and summing selections.
Phone: [phone]




**  RightBrain Software  **
LaunchPad - dock extender that lets you autolaunch documents as well
as apps.

Lockscreen - a screen saver which provides no-logout password
protection.

Portfolio - place for art files that lets you see their contents and
drag them into apps.

Rulers - horizontal and vertical rulers that float above everything.
Phone: [phone]




**  Salt Spring Technical   **
MindOverMail - Utility for handling mailing labels, envelopes.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]




**  Taranis Design **
WYSIcalc - 7 in 1 Calculator
Phone: [phone]




**  Teledia, Inc.  **
PhrasePlayer - voice-controlled digital dictation machine.
BackupMasterPincremental backup software.
Phone: [phone]




**  Triakis, Inc  **
T-Calc - reverse-Polish notation scientific calculator
Phone: [phone]




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IX.   ENTERTAINMENT

**  Athena Design, Inc  **
CultureShock 91 - a solitaire game for tile matchers and 60's
afficianados.
Phone: [phone]



**  DavidJoergProductions  **
Ragnarok:Twilight of the Gods - animated strategy game.
Phone: [phone]




**  Lighthouse Design  **
VOID - strategy/arcade game for solo or network play.
Phone: [phone] or 415-570-7736



**  Shapiro & Gilmore Studios  **
Curvature - generate beautiful color patterns based on a specified
number of symmetrical rotations and reflections of Bezier curves
Phone: [phone]






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X.    PERIPHERALS

      A.  Data Acquisition and Sound

** Ariel Corp **
DM-N Digital Microphone - High-fidelity stereo microphone with
lab-quality data acquisition capabilities.

ISPW (IRCAM Signal Processing Workstation) - a board with two Intel
i860's (160 MFLOPs, 80 MIPS).

QuintProcessor - 5 27MHz DSP5001's on a single board for the cube.

ProPort Model 656 - Analog I/0 interface with 2 channels of 16 bit
analog in and 20 bit analog out with programmable sample rates.
Phone: [phone]




**  Dazzl, Inc.  **
Model 16/12/200 Analog to Digital Converter - 16 channel 12 bit
200,000 sample per converter.

Model 16/16/500 Analog to Digital Converter - 16 channel 16 bit
500,000 sample per second converter.

DataDisplay - realtime display software for use with Dazzl A to D
products.

Photon - NeXTcube-based Digital I/O port for Photometric CCD camera
systems.

Zydeco I - board providing commercial grade digital recording studio
for the NeXT.

Zydeco II - all the features of Zydeco I plus - 4 56000 Motorola
DSP's programmable for on the fly parametric equalization, filtering,
and effect processing.
Phone: [phone]





**  IOtech, Inc.  **
SCSI1488/N - A SCSI-based IEEE interface plus software that lets a
NeXT Computer control up to 14 IEEE instruments. The following
require the SCSI 488/N

Serial488/4 - A 4 channel IEEE to serial converter.

Digital488/80 - An 80 bit IEEE to digital I/O interface.

DAC488 - A digital to analog convertor in either 2 or 4 channel
versions.

ADC488 A/D Convertors - Supports 16 single ended or or 8
differential analog channels.
Phone: [phone]





**  Metaresearch, Inc.  **
Digital Ears - Audio input device and control software for entering
and recording compact-disc quality sounds.
Phone: [phone]



**  Singular Solutions  **
A/D64x - Hardware and software for high-quality sound recording and
capture.
Phone: [phone]



**  Stealth Technologies, Inc.  **
ADA1800 Digital Audio Interface - 8-bit digital audio I/O board
capable of A/D and D/A functions at 32, 44.1, and 48 kHz, (AES/EBU
interface)

Holstein-I - two-track digital audio recording, processing and
editing software.

DAI 240011AES/EBU and S/PDIF bidirectional interface for digital
audio signals (EAS/EBU and S/PDIF) connects through the DSP port.
Phone: [phone]






        B. Fax and Data Modems

**  B&W Software  **
NXFax -  high speed data v.42 bis.  Automatically switches from data
to fax mode and back.
Phone: [phone]



**  Dove Computer Corporation  **
DoveFax - 9600 baud fax modem and 2400 baud data modem.
Phone: [phone] or 919-763-7918



**  HSD Microcomputer, Inc.  **
FaxMaster 24/96 X - 2400 baud data and 9600 baud fax modem bundled
with OCR Servant.
Phone: [phone]




**  Neuron, Inc.  **
Neuron Fax 1414 - 9600 baud Fax, v.32bis data (up to 38,400 bps)
mode; autoswitching between fax and data.

Neuron Fax 1414+ - also supports 4 wire leased line systems and front
panel programming.
Phone: [phone].




**  Visual Understanding Systems, Inc  **
Fax Modem VS-24 - 9600 baud fax modem that can vector call to a fax
machine if busy.
Phone: [phone]







                C.  Image Capture, Display, and Printing

** Abaton (Everex) **
Scan 300 G/SPAn 8-bit scanner that scans halftones, line art, and
grayscale images.
Phone: [phone] or 415-683-2226



**  AGFA Compugraphics Division  **
Imagesetters - a full line of NeXT-compatible imagesetters.
Phone: [phone]



**  Canon U.S.A., Inc. **
IX-30F Image Scanner - An 8-bit flatbed scanner with a maximum scan
resolution of 300 dpi.
Phone: [phone]



**  Extron Electronics/RGB Systems, Inc.  **
RGB 111, RGB 112 and RGB 63/31 Scan Board - Respectively a NeXT video
interface, a NeXT video interface for our color machines, and a NeXT
video to "normal scan rate" converter.
Phone: [phone] or 213 802 8804.




**  Graphic Enterprises  **
PageScan 3 - broadsheet laser printer
Phone: [phone]




**  HSD Microcomputer, Inc.  **
Color-X-10 - application which can drive a Canon CLC as both scanner
and printer via Canon's IPU 10

Scan-X Professional - An 8-bit grayscale, desktop flatbed scanner
that supports resolutions of up to 1500 dpi.

Scan-X Color - 24 bit true color scanner supporting up to 300 dpi for
grayscale 24 bit color images and up to 2400 dpi for line art.

Scan-X DP-20 - 20-page-per-minute scanner.

PowerScan - new and improved UI for communication with HSD scanners.
Phone: [phone]





**  In Focus Systems, Inc.  **
7600WS - LCD color projection panel handles up to 1152 X 900
resolution.
Phone: [phone]




**  Linotype-Hell  **
Imagesetters - a full line of NeXT-compatible imagesetters.
Phone: [phone]



**  Metaresearch, Inc.  **
Color Digital EyePVideo input device and control software for
capturing still and moving NTSC video images.
Phone: [phone]



**  Oce Graphics  **
OceColor - An Adobe PostScript, color printer that uses the latest
thermal transfer technology, and supports the full range of PANTONE
colors.
Phone: [phone] or 415-964-7900



**  Pixelution  **
Q-Scan - intuitive scanner support and color editing for Hewlett
Packard Scanjet II and Microtek flatbed and slide scanners.
Phone: [phone] (UK).



**  Prism Technologies, Inc  **
DyCam Model 1 Digital Still Camera - will grab images and dump them
into the NeXT via one of the serial ports at a resolution of 376 4
240 4 8 bits deep (monochrome).
Phone: [phone]




**  RGB Spectrum  **
RGB/Vidoelink 1450 AX - High quality high-res RGB to NTSC/PAL
conversion and overlays.
Phone: [phone]



**  Second Glance **
ScanTastic - a scanner control application customized to exploit the
full capabilities of the particular hardware it supports.
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]



**  Talus Imaging  **
Rio Film Recorder - 35mm camera back, Polaroid instant film back,
NeXT computer interface kit, Imager software.
Phone: [phone]



**  Tektronix  **
Phasor IIPX - A 300dpi thermal color printer that uses a Postscript
compatible language.  It supports auto switching between SCSI,
Serial, AppleTalk and parallel ports.




**  Visus, Inc.  **
Personal Page Scanner - up to 3 legal pages per minute scanner.

Departmental Scanner - up to 11" by 17" at up to 12 pages per minute.

Large Format Scanner - up to 24 by 60 inches, up to 400 dpi.

Industrial Scanner - up to 2000 dpi resolution, accurate to .002 of
an inch over 24 inches.
Phone: [phone]







                     D. Storage

** Box Hill Systems  **
Various storage products - a variety of SCSI storage devices
Phone: [phone]



**  CORE International, Inc.  **
Various storage products - multiple Hot Plug drives, controllers and
power supplies wrapped into an Intelligent Array Subsystems for
network backup.
Phone: [phone]



**  the Cube Route, Inc.  **
Cube Route Hard Drives - Seagate Wren Hard Drives. 330MB, 660MB, 1
GB.
Phone: [phone]



**  Dayna Communications, Inc.  **
DaynaFile - External disk drive that lets NeXT Computers read and
write to MS-DOS and NeXT-formatted floppy disks.
Phone: [phone]



**  Digital Instrumentation Technology, Inc.  **
Cube Floppy Plus - External floppy that lest NeXT users read and
write MS-DOS (720KB and 1.44 MB) disks, Mac (400K, 800K and 1.44MB)
disks and UNIX disks.

Cube Floppy 2.9
External floppy that lest NeXT users read and write MS-DOS (720KB and
1.44 MB) disks, Mac (1.44MB) disks and (1.44 MB and 2.88MB) UNIX
disks.
Phone: [phone]






**  EMAC  **
Metro CD - CD-ROM drive that also plays audio CD's.

Metro DAT - 1.3 GB digital audio tape backup system.

Metro Series Hard Drives - in 170MB, 335MB and 670MB capacities.
Phone: [phone], ext 2155 or 415-683-2155.




**  Epoch Systems, Incorporated  **
Epoch-1 InfiniteStorage Server - platform independent network server
designed to handle the need for quick access times to large off-line
storage.
Phone: [phone]




**  ETC Peripherals  **
Various storage products - full line of storage devices
Phone: [phone]




**  Liberty Systems  **
Portable mass storage - SyQuest, DAT tape, magneto-optical.
Phone: [phone]



**  Maynard Electronics (Division of Archive Company)  **
ST2000E - a SCSI based DAT drive which will hold up to 2GBytes of
data on one 4mm tape.

ST250E - a SCSI based cart tape drive that holds up to 250Meg on a
DC6250 1/4" tape.

ST525E - a SCSI based cart tape drive that holds up to 525Meg on a
DC6250 1/4" tape.
Phone: [phone]




**  MicroNet  **
Various storage products - up to 1.35 Gb, up to 10.7 ms access time.
Phone: [phone]





**  Microtech International, Inc.  **
Eclipse 1.2T - 1 GB digital audio tape backup system.

Eclipse 50R - Removable hard drive.

Eclipse CD - CD-ROM drive with dual SCSI ports and a universal input
power supply.

Eclipse Serives Hard Disk Drives - ranging from 200MB to 1GB.
Phone: [phone]




**  Park Systems Technology Ltd. (Canada)  **
Various hard disks - both fixed and removable media.
Phone: [phone]




**  Personal Computer Peripherals Corporation  **
JETSTREAM Computer Peripherals Corporation - A tape backup system
capable of archiving up to 2.3 gigabytes of data per tape at speeds
up to 14.4 megabytes/minute.
Phone: [phone]




**  Peripheral Land, Inc **
PLI SuperFloppy 2.8 - External floppy that lest NeXT users read and
write MS-DOS (720KB and 1.44 MB) disks and UNIX (1.44MB and 2.88MB)
disks.

PLI CD-ROM - 380 ms access time with Sony's newest mechanism.

PLI Infinity 40 Turbo - Removable cartridges store up to 42 MB.

PLI turbo Drives - Very fast 300MB and 600MB hard drives.
Phone: [phone]





**  Radiant Technology  **
Various optical disk drives - featuring high storage and low access
time optical drives.
Phone: [phone].




**  TECOR  **
Disk drive enclosures - (1/2 height and full height), provided with
or without new and refurbished hard disk drives from 400MByte up to
1.2GByte.
Phone: [phone]




**  Ten X Technology, Inc.  **
Various storage products - line of storage devices including WORM
drives
Phone: [phone]





                            E.  Other Peripherals

** CH Products **
Rollermouse - A trackball that plugs directly into the mouse port.
Available for both ADB original keyboards.
Phone: [phone]



**  CoStar Corporation  **
StingRay Trackball - ADB keyboards only.
Phone: [phone]



**  Digital Instrumentation Technology, Inc.  **
CubeDigital I/O NeXTbus Development Board - Plugs into the NeXTbus
Developer Kit circuit board to simplify breadboarding for NeXTbus
development.
Phone: [phone]



**  Highland Digital  **
Upstart - A new hardware and software product for the NeXT computers
that allows you to use your NeXT workstations without a monitor,
keyboard, or mouse.  Composed of a simple switch that attaches to the
monitor port, and software that configures the system to boot and
function properly without a monitor.
Phone: [phone]



**  Quest Inc. **
Call Link - Automated phone answering system
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]



**  Software Engineering Solutions  **
At the Beep 1.2PPhone answering hardware and software.
Phone:  [phone]


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