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Antarctica Systems Partners with MANDEX; Delivers Unique Visualization Software for Government.


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VANCOUVER, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
 & FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2003

Antarctica Systems Antarctica Systems Inc. is a business consultancy company. Its mission is to help organizations get more out of their investment in Business intelligence (BI).

It was founded in 1999 by Tim Bray. External links
  • Antarctica Systems - Official Website
 Inc., a pioneer in the development of visualization technology, today announced it has signed a partnership with MANDEX, Inc., a 29 year provider of Information Technology (IT), engineering and integration services and products to federal agencies and commercial clients, to promote Antarctica's Visual Net software to the federal government.

"We are extremely pleased to be working with Antarctica Systems," says Martin Artiano, Senior VP Corporate Development and Operations of MANDEX. "There is a pressing need for solutions that can clearly and effectively present the volume and complexity of critical information dealt with by federal agencies. We believe that Visual Net successfully addresses that challenge while at the same time improving accessibility."

Visual Net provides a better way to view and interact with large information repositories. Visual Net uses advanced visualization technologies to create and display maps that intuitively guide users to relevant information, allowing organizations to make better use of existing investments in knowledge management and business intelligence systems.

MANDEX has received encouraging feedback about Visual Net after successful demonstrations to the Department of Defense advanced system project engineers. They look forward to a near-term opportunity to demonstrate and assess Visual Net in an operational environment.

"Over the last 6 months we've seen a significant increase in interest from government for our Visual Net software," states Barry Yates, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Antarctica Systems. "With their experience and in-depth knowledge of working with government, MANDEX is a welcome partner to help Antarctica expand its reach into this market."

About MANDEX

MANDEX, Inc, headquartered in Fairfax, VA, has offices in Ocala, FL, Arlington, VA, Rockville, MD, Upper Marlboro Upper Marlboro may refer to:
  • Upper Marlboro, Maryland
  • Greater Upper Marlboro, Maryland
, MD, Lanham, MD and Charleston, SC. The company has a long history of providing professional IT engineering and integration services to the Department of Defense and intelligence community clients. Its principal focus is in Information Technology Solutions, three-dimensional (3D) geospatial modeling and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrations and Integrated Imagery and Intelligence (I3) solutions. MANDEX, notwithstanding its Service Disabled Veteran Owned small business status, holds a Multi-million dollar ceiling contract with the Intelligence and Information Warfare Also called "cyberterrorism," it refers to creating havoc by disrupting the computers that manage stock exchanges, power grids, air traffic control and telecommunications. While the term often deals with attacks against a nation, it may also refer to attacks on organizations and the  Division of the US Navy's Space and Naval Warfare naval warfare

Military operations conducted on, under, or over the sea and waged against other seagoing vessels or targets on land or in the air. The earliest naval attacks were raids by the armed men of a tribe or town using fishing boats or merchant ships.
 Systems Engineering Center, Charleston and the US Navy's Office of Naval Research The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR), headquartered in Arlington, Virginia (Ballston), is the office within the U.S. Department of the Navy that coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technology programs of the U.S. . MANDEX is also contracted with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), an independent U.S. government commission, created by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 and charged with licensing and regulating civilian use of nuclear energy to protect the public and the environment.  to provide engineering and technical services to the Computerized Risk Assessment and Data Analysis Laboratory (CRADAL).

About Antarctica Systems Inc.

With offices in Seattle, WA, Chicago, IL and headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Antarctica is a pioneer developer of visualization technology. Antarctica was founded in 1999 by search engine pioneer and XML XML
 in full Extensible Markup Language.

Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations.
 co-creator Tim Bray. Privately held, Antarctica's investment partners include BDC (Backup Domain Controller) In a Windows NT server, a copy of the Primary Domain Controller (PDC). The BDC is periodically synchronized with the PDC. See PDC.

BDC - Backup Domain Controller
, Royal Bank Capital Partners, the Working Opportunity Fund and Primaxis Technology Ventures Inc. For additional information, please visit http://antarctica.net or call 866-NET-MAPS.

Antarctica and Visual Net are trademarks or registered trademarks of Antarctica Systems Inc. in Canada and foreign countries. All other referenced trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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