ANGOSS and IBM Announce Data Mining Alliance for AS/400; AS/400 Selected for Introduction of ANGOSS New Data Mining Technology.TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 1997--ANGOSS Software Corporation (Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). : ANC ANC abbr. African National Congress ANC African National Congress: South African political movement instrumental in bringing an end to apartheid ANC n abbr (= ), developer of KnowledgeSEEKER, the world's leading end-user Knowledge Discovery tool, today announced a new alliance with IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) . ANGOSS will introduce a new suite of data mining tools, KnowledgeSTUDIO, on IBM's AS/400 Advanced Series business computer. "The opportunity to help IBM deliver advanced Business Intelligence solutions to AS/400 users is very exciting," commented John Mangold, President of ANGOSS software. "The scaleable nature provided by the AS/400's RISC-based architecture makes it a superior platform for analyzing large databases." "IBM's AS/400 is the world's most popular business computing platform See platform. ," added Mangold. "IBM made a commitment to its clients to partner with best of breed technology builders to provide world class Business Intelligence Solutions. The AS/400 community expects easily deployable, end-user focused tools. Because usability and ease of deployment are imperative design criteria Noun 1. design criteria - criteria that designers should meet in designing some system or device; "the job specifications summarized the design criteria" criterion, standard - the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their at ANGOSS, our technology is a perfect fit. Consequently, it was easy to make the decision to introduce KnowledgeSTUDIO, our new suite of data mining products, on the IBM AS/400 platform." KnowledgeSTUDIO will be released to AS/400 users in the fourth quarter of 1997. Today, clients can perform powerful, effective analyses using KnowledgeSEEKER on their desktop PC or Local Area Network Servers, interconnected to AS/400 databases via their ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) A database programming interface from Microsoft that provides a common language for Windows applications to access databases on a network. driver. ANGOSS International Founded in 1984, Toronto-based ANGOSS International Limited, builds end-user focused software tools for deployment in decision support, business intelligence, and data mining business solutions. The company has representatives and offices worldwide, including Canada, USA, France, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. -0- Note: The Alberta Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the above information. CONTACT: S&S Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most (for ANGOSS) Michelle Darrow, 847/291-1616 darrowm@hitekpr.com or ANGOSS Rod MacLeod, 416/593-2415 rod@angoss.com or IBM Barbara McNair Barbara McNair (March 4 1934 - February 4 2007) was an African-American singer and actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Racine, Wisconsin[1], McNair studied music at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. , 914/766-4530 bmcnair@vnet.ibm.com |
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