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58% Seminar series promotes benefits of CD-R
Summary: of CD-R. Focus on variable packet writing technology Smart Storage (Andover, MA) and JVC Information Products (Irvine, CA) have launched a seminar series addressing how advances in CD-R technology, in particular variable packet writing, apply to network storage. "Together with JVC, we'll demonstrate the benefits and advances in CD-R technology," said Gary Brach, president of Smart Storage. The...
58% Autodesk acquiring Softdeskagreement... Summary: Autodesk acquiring Softdesk. A merger agreement has been signed between Autodesk (San Rafael, CA) and one of its largest software developers--Softdesk (Henniker, NH). Pending approval of shareholders, Softdesk will be integrated into Autodesk's AEC market group for a one-time charge of approximately $11 million. The merger is consistent with Autodesk's strategy to bring AEC vertical market...
58% Insider trading alleged at FileNet Aclass acti... Summary: Insider trading alleged at FileNet. During this period, Goldman claims, insiders sold shares for as much as $54.50 per share, netting over $10 million in proceeds. FileNet contends that Goldman's action follows a continuing pattern of frivilous litigation against high tech companies. Lerach has been behind at least 53 class action suits lodged against Silicon Valley's top publicly traded high...
57% LAN developer acquires CD-ROM networking Summary: CD-ROM networking. In a deal worth approximately $17 million, LAN developer Microtest (Phoenix) has acquired Logicraft Information (Nashua, NH). Logicraft is a developer and manufacturer of enterprise CD-ROM networking systems. Logicraft's CD-ROM networking and storage retrieval management solutions provide access to multiple CD-ROM databases over a range of networks. As part of the t...
57% Floppy space saver Summary: Floppy space saver. The company's variable packet-writing approach allows a compliant CD-Recorder to write thousands of "sessions" while producing a CD that can be read in current and next-generation CD drives. The caching scheme removes the need for additional hardware or excessive hard disk space, the company says. Fully backward-compatible, Floppy CD allows a CD-R disc to be used in the same...
56% Openimage for AS400 Summary: Open/image for AS/400. An open, client-server solution uniting fax documentation and image management is being introduced jointly by Wang (Billerica, MA) and Biscom (Chelmsford, MA). Open/image for AS/400 unites document imaging and workflow in the AS/400 environment and provides imaging capabilities to applications running on IBM's AS/400R host system. Wang is using Biscom's FaxCom fax server...
56% The Brief Case Summary: The order, which will be shipped during 1997, is for 35 systems that will augment already earmarked or existing systems in Japan. It will almost double processing capabilities to handle more than 30 million claim forms each month. The Image World procurement, expected to exceed $100 million, allows government agencies to buy electronic document management, storage, conversion and workflow systems...
56% CD-R management on the fly Summary: CD-R management on the fly. NT's MacFile services provide Mac clients transparent access to CDs on the networked NT server. An automatic directory caches the directory structure on the fly for each CD as soon as it is inserted, without reconfiguring the file system. It also provides extremely fast directory cache initialization speeds, building the directory structure in much less time than is...
56% Who says they make a differenceunfortun... Summary: It's unfortunate that a survey such as IW's "50 who make a difference" (January 1, 1997) has to be so encompassed. Consultants, users (one listed is far from influential) and editors should all be separated into their own categories. If I was going to create such a list, I would say, categorically: * What companies have done the most for our industry? * What publications/editors have addressed...
54% Bottom Line 2-3-97 Summary: Certificates evidencing the shares of Data Translation were mailed to stockholders on Friday, Dec. Total revenue for the quarter of $207.7 million compares to $200.9 million in Q4 '95. A net income of $67.8 million and earnings per share of 92 cents are reported. Revenue will approximate $73 million compared with $67.7 million for Q4 '95. Net income will approximate 20 cents per share compared...
54% The document life-cycle Summary: By Elias Safdie It is difficult to overestimate the role of the database in document management. If the document is distributed in paper format, originators of the document keep databases to track the recipients...If the document is distributed electronically, full text databases are invaluable for locating desired information. During the active use phase, the recipient has to manage the...
53% Look ahead the universal server Summary: Look ahead: the universal server. "The most important thing is that the document platform be consistent with DBMS standards driven largely by existing business applications," says Silver. Dale, however, doesn't necessarily see the universal server (as touted by vendors) as the answer to filling in gaps in the document management and database market. "I'm not sure that I understand the question...
53% Access buys PaperClip COLDDM vendors merger p... Summary: Access buys PaperClip. COLD/DM vendors merger part of a solutions trend. The agreement combines PaperClip's document management software with the Access line of high-end optical storage products. The combination bridges the gap between PaperClip's document management solutions and Access' mainframe solutions for the enterprise. "Customers can now buy document management and storage from the...
52% Lean document management Document management Summary: Lean document management. Given this wide range of possible functions and features, what is the "core" of document management for most customers? What is it that the document management system absolutely has to do? The most important functions of a document management system are to provide a secure place to store documents and a way to retrieve them. What is interesting is that these features...
52% Stagnation in AS400 imaging Summary: Imaging World, February 3rd, 1997. Stagnation in AS/400 imaging? That suggests that IBM still ships close to 44,000 per year. Last year's most notable change adapted WAF to the new RISC editions of the AS/400. Last year at the AIIM expo in Chicago, IBM officials suggested that WAF would be updated late last year.
52% Deal Makers 2-3-97 Summary: Service agreement. A reason for Excalibur to say Yahoo.yahoo. TextWare's EZ-C and DE2/Images software offers scanning, image enhancement, OCR and barcode recognition technologies and workflow capabilities. Vendors ally to enhance encryption.
52% The Buzz 2-3-97 AIIM board games Summary: AIIM board games. It's been awhile since FileNet has been thus represented. Maybe FileNet didn't feel a need to be there. AIIM board members serve three-year terms and pay all of their own expenses, so why shouldn't they say what's on their minds? "I see that as a good sign," he notes.
51% Very large database support key to document so... Summary: Very large database support key to document software strategy. Thus empowered, Basis V8 allows users to manage high-performing collections containing terabytes of documents on or off the Web. With VLDB support, companies can split indexes over multiple files to connect thousands of users to collections containing millions of documents. "If you produce or catalog large, multi-gigabit databases,...
51% Wang Payback in a day Summary: Wang: Payback in a day?. By Tony McKinley Wang Software's Pro Imaging for Windows package is aimed squarely at meeting the needs of millions of desktop users. Selling software on the Web. Wang selling personal software is a stunning departure from Wang's heritage. Wang's mission with this product is to sell it directly over the Web.
51% 1mage Software (Englewood, CO) appoints Tom Da... Summary: Marchetto joins Kodak from Lockheed Martin's Astro Space division. Susan McLaughlin assumes the position of VP, Kodak Professional--a move from the Imaging Services division. Software developer Verity (Sunnyvale, CA) appoints Dennis McEvoy executive VP of products and services. Xyvision (Wakefield, MA) appoints Kevin Duffy president. Duffy has held various management positions with the software...
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