excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 98% MostImportantProds96 Summary: The most important products of 1996 (so far). Lava Systems' Lava 4.3 release has all three functions available in one software product. Its indexing module creates pointers to any kind of document the same way it creates pointers to scanned images. It's 4.6 GB, 5.25 inches and is rewritable! It was available before, but this year it has really turned into a full-function product. 90% New Acrobat 3.0 is a watershed in Web document Summary: The Verity Search engine is then available to Acrobat users on a network to retrieve documents through the Catalog index (Search can be licensed for CD distribution at $500 per title). Forms processing functions. Two completely new functions that have been added to Acrobat 3 are Forms and Dynamic Controls. The forms tool is full-featured and easy to use. The Movie tool applies this same simple... 90% Electronic archiving of radiology images Summary: Most 5.25-in. optical data transfer rates are between 1 and 2 MB per second, with the newer 2.6 GB drives advertising 2 to 4 MB per second. optical drives which hold 15 GBs today and cost about $600 each. The Philips drive reads data at 2.7 MB per second and writes at 1.3 MB per second. CD is the least expensive optical media ($1,000 per drive and about $15 per 600 MB platter), but the slowest... 88% Adobe Acrobat performs even more tricks Summary: PDF and HTML files becoming equally accessible. Adobe claims that Acrobat 3.0 is the fastest way to publish any document on-line. This ability to download and display PDF files as individual pages is one of the upgraded product's greatest strengths. Users will be able to retrieve and view only the pages they want to see in a given document. Further, Amber optimizes documents in Adobe's PDF... 88% Automated tape storage for check image archival Summary: Banking & Financial Services White Paper Automated tape storage for check image archival. For the first time, the cost of tape libraries and media for storing and retrieving check images has fallen below the film and developing cost of microfilm. StorageTek storage devices are currently compatible with all of these vendors' operating systems. In most moderate to high check volume environments,... 88% RAID: A necessary requirement for today's networking Summary: But what is RAID? What is the difference between RAID levels and RAID vendors? The confusion would be overwhelming. But what is RAID? The confusion would be overwhelming. 87% Vendors to visit at Imaging Expo '96 Summary: com.com/scanners. Available in 21-in. Microsystems Technology. and 21-in. 87% 40 companies to watch in 1997 Summary: They are: R.E. Ray Edwards, Apex D.E. Dan Elam, IMERGE B. T.S. Robert Smallwood, Image Associates S. 87% Scanner/Web/VAR Beats Summary: Intrafed continues on the scene. BancTec announced a distribution agreement with TextWare. The Web beat. "We believe that publishing on- and off-line go hand in hand on the Web and CD, and we believe that automating the process is critical to the success of the project." Now they are asking how to solve problems." 86% New function suite added to Lava release The i... Summary: New function suite. added to Lava release. The introduction of Lava 5 from Lava Systems (Mississauga, Ontario) is intended to enable the enterprise with information. The new release of Lava represents a major upgrade -- a large percentage of which is user-driven, according to Clarke. In the past, Lava workflow was sophisticated and technical, Clarke said, but in Version 5, Lava has "taken... 86% Opinion & Editorial Summary: Imaging World, June 1st, 1996. More on SCS in July 1st's IW. Imaging is dead. But the world is changing. I do agree with you that some imagers won't thrive in the new world. 86% JulyHotProducts Summary: an arcane data entry screen. EasyRead 240's 20-in. Data archiving. reaches new level.. New compact digital camera. 85% What's hotter than COLD? Introducing Nearline for document management and image archives Summary: Storage Technology Corp. Microfiche and paper are the most expensive storage mediums in use today. Data transfer rates play another crucial role in this regard. Standards. Standards have been key to the success and proliferation of tape. 84% 1996 the year in products Summary: From 1996 we've chosen a dozen (or so) products that burned brightly. Imagination Software (Silver Spring, MD) was another vendor embracing ActiveX in '96. A late-year hardware introduction (also by Kofax) was a product standout in 1996. Still, he sees production imaging's dominance continuing in the coming year. That, she points out, "is sort of dichotomous." 84% A look ahead Impact of CD-R CDs become a dom... Summary: CDs become a dominate force. An even newer development is emerging in which the connected CD becomes a Web site on a disc. Companies such as Folio and Marketscape are providing the tools and services for this very exciting "marriage" of the Web and CD technology.g. COLD), but the traditional storage media of 9-track tape and magnetic DASDs still dominate. Another development is the explosion of... 84% EDMS technology is becoming a central theme in... Summary: ... lending operations EDMS applications. operations EDMS applications. ... cash management EDMS applications. ... item processing EDMS applications. all items archive. 84% Adobe and 20 vendors team for paper-to-Web so... Summary: Adobe and 20 vendors team. for paper-to-Web solutions. By Tony McKinley On March 31, Adobe Systems (San Jose) announced teaming arrangements with more than 20 vendors to capitalize on Acrobat Capture to bring paper documents to the Web. DOCUMENT CAPTURE. What's completely new and different about the announcement is that huge numbers of Adobe Acrobat users are already in place. 84% Building the electronic document warehouse Summary: Building the electronic document warehouse. user workstation-generated documents, such as spreadsheets, word-processing documents, etc. Capturing documents. Building an EDW solution starts with document capture. Non-computer-generated documents must be converted to electronic format and indexed externally. 83% Exclusive Acrobat 3 preview Summary: By Tony McKinley Acrobat 3 from Adobe Systems (Mountain View, CA) is brimming with capabilities, and everything--including the core Portable Document Format itself--has been improved in this latest release. The functionality packed into Acrobat 3 makes it a superior bargain at SRP of $300, or $1,600 for the 10-user version. Acrobat 3 is primarily a set of tools for creating PDF documents, which... 83% Artecon releasing larger Lynx Summary: Artecon (San Diego) is releasing a new version of its Lynx 8mm tape drives with greater performance and efficiency than previous models. The new Lynx features a 40 GB drive, and it's fully read-backward compatible. "Current 8mm tape drive users will be astounded at the high performance of the Lynx 40 GB drive," said Artecon product marketing manager Phil Kao. The transfer speed of the new Lynx...
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