ARDIS AND TACTICA DELIVER SOLUTION THAT EXTENDS TRANSACTION-ORIENTED APPLICATIONS TO WIRELESS NETWORKS.LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 5, 1996 - ARDIS (Advanced Radio Data Information Service) The first wireless data network in the U.S. It was formed in 1983 by Motorola and IBM to support IBM field service technicians. and Tactica Corp. today announced Caprera, software developed by Tactica that enables distributed, transaction-oriented information systems to operate efficiently over the ARDIS wireless data network. Caprera is programmable server software that allows users of LAN-based, client/server applications to access and query databases wirelessly without being constantly connected to a network. These capabilities help companies improve productivity and customer service by extending business-critical applications beyond company walls to mobile workers, remote offices, customers and business partners. Caprera is one of the first products to achieve Level One certification from the ARDIS Wireless Software Developer Program, which provides assurance that solutions meet the complete operational requirements (programming) operational requirements - Qualitative and quantitative parameters that specify the desired capabilities of a system and serve as a basis for determining the operational effectiveness and suitability of a system prior to deployment. of the ARDIS nationwide network. With this certification, Tactica is now an authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: ARDIS Solution Provider. "To be competitive, companies must be able to tune their business processes both within the organization and outside it by involving mobile and remote workers that are closest to customers," said Rolf Kraus director of market development, Tactica Corp. "Tactica's joint effort with ARDIS allows software developers to create wireless database solutions that improve the productivity of the mobile work force in enterprise applications. ARDIS has demonstrated consistent delivery of high-quality wireless services throughout the U.S. and is the wireless network of choice for Caprera." "The ARDIS Software Developer Program is committed to helping companies bring innovative solutions to market that extend everyday, business systems beyond organizational boundaries," said Dan Croft CROFT, obsolete. A little close adjoining to a dwelling-house, and enclosed for pasture or arable, or any particular use. Jacob's Law Dict. , ARDIS senior vice president, marketing operations. "The Caprera solution enables occasional users to take full advantage of database applications, providing wireless access to corporate information necessary to transaction business and provide customer service." The Caprera programmable server software, available through Tactica, is targeted at mobile and remote users of LAN-based, transaction-oriented applications, such as field sales organizations that must have access to customer data. Using Caprera software, corporate developers and independent software vendors (ISVs) can build and deploy off-line transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. (OFTP OFTP Odette File Transfer Protocol OFTP Ontario Federation of Teaching Parents OFTP Offline Transaction Processing ) applications, where mobile and remote users are only occasionally connected to the corporate database. Caprera software manages and coordinates the flow of data between databases and mobile and remote applications. About Tactica Tactica Corporation was founded in 1994. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Tactica is a privately-held and venture capital funded company. Tactica's charter is to develop innovative, cross-industry information technology that easily and efficiently integrate the activities of mobile workers, remote offices, business partners and customers with the enterprise's business processes. These solutions incorporate software products, support, consulting and training. Tactica can be reached by visiting www.tactica.com on the World Wide Web or e-mail at info@tactica.com. About ARDIS ARDIS operates the first and largest nationwide wireless data network enabling in- building and on-street data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. between mobile workers, using notebook computers A laptop computer that weighs in a range from five to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and those that became lighter were placed in a special "notebook" category. In practice, notebook computer and laptop computer are synonymous. and personal digital assistants, and host computers. The ARDIS network serves the top 410 metro areas This article is about the music production team. For the article about population centers, see metropolitan area. Metro Area are a Brooklyn-based dance music production team composed of Morgan Geist and Darshan Jesrani. in all 50 states, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and covers more than 80 percent of the population and 90 percent of the business activity in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The service enables executives and mobile workers to access their corporate information systems or to communicate instantaneously with their peers from virtually any location. -0- Note to editors: Access ARDIS press releases and company materials via the ARDIS home page on the World Wide Web. Address: www.ardis.com ARDIS is a registered servicemark of ARDIS Company. All other products mentioned in this release are trademarks of their respective holders. CONTACT: Naomi Yeransian ARDIS 847-913-4233 naomi.ardis@radiomail.net or Albie Jarvis/Jon Bornstein Copithorne & Bellows bellows, expansible, gas-tight chamber used to pump or store a gas. One of the simplest and most familiar types of bellows is the manual one used for providing a forced draft to a fire. The expansible chamber consists of a leather bag with pleated sides. 617-450-4300 born.ardis@radiomail.net or Heidi Vantulden/Rolf Kraus Tactica 503-293-9585 rolf@tactica.com/heidi@tactica.com |
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