Anysoft Teams with Ziff-Davis to Deliver the ZDNet Component Family for the Any97 1.1 Component Management System.CAMBRIDGE Cambridge, city, Canada Cambridge (kām`brĭj), city (1991 pop. 92,772), S Ont., Canada, on the Grand River, NW of Hamilton. It was formed in 1973 with the amalgamation of Galt, Hespeler, and Preston, all founded in the early 19th cent. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 1997-- Enables users to Instantly Search Thousands of Titles in ZDNet Software Library for Direct Access and Enhanced Productivity--Right from Users' Desktops Anysoft, Inc., the world's first universal desktop information services See Information Systems. company, and Ziff-Davis, Inc., developer of ZDNet, the Internet's undisputed source for the most comprehensive information on computing computing - computer and the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the , today announced that they have teamed to provide the ZDNet Software Library Component Family for the Any97 1.1 Through the use of this new component family, users of Any97 can quickly and easily search the thousands of software titles available in the ZDNet Software Library on the World Wide Web from their desktops. Anysoft's Any97 enables PC users to acquire information from any window-based source, such as legacy systems, the Internet, and PC applications, and process and share that information regardless of its format or host applications. With Any97, users can quickly and easily grab information in any format, whether text, graphics, or images, and route that information to the desired destinations, while retaining all the formatting attributes and other properties of the data. "As the Web's leading source of computing and internet content, ZDNet is always pursuing opportunities to deliver our valuable information and services in an intuitive manner," said Dan Farber Farber may refer to:
With this announcement, users now have access to a family of 12 components that allows them to quickly search any or all sections of the ZDNet Software Library. By dragging the ZDNet icon from the Any97 toolbar A row or column of on-screen buttons used to activate functions in the application. Many toolbars are customizable, letting you add and delete buttons as required. Toolbars may be fixed in position or may float, which means they can be dragged to a more convenient location in the into any window-based information and highlighting the software title to be researched, Any97 does an on-line search, instantly pre"We consider this to be a major step in simplify Pricing and availability The ZDNet Software Library and WordLink Component Families are available free as shareware Software on the "honor system." The concept is that users try a product, and if they like it, they voluntarily pay a set registration fee or make a donation to the program's creator. There are tens of thousands of shareware programs; some fantastic, some awful. directly from the ZDNet Software Library at http://www.hotfiles.com or the Anysoft web site at http://www.anysoft.com . Additional Any97 shareware components and OLE-based user components supporting leading vendors' products are also available from Anysoft's web site. Any97 works on PCs running the Windows 3.1x
Windows 3.1x is a graphical user interface and a part of the Microsoft Windows software family. and Windows 95 operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. . Any97 is available free for thirty days and can be purchased for $39.95. About Anysoft Anysoft, the world's first universal desktop information services company, is committed to a computing environment for all users where any information can be accessed and used by any application, at any time. Anysoft develops and markets a portfolio of operating system-, application- and network-level technologies, known as the Any family of products, that provide an unprecedented level of openness, flexibility, and control to software developers and end users. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. For more information, contact Anysoft by calling Nora Nora Ancient city, southwest of Cagliari, Sardinia. Ruins from the 7th century BC indicate that the site was first settled by Phoenicians. It was the capital of Sardinia after the Roman annexation in the 1st century AD. McGuinness at (617) 868-3397, extension 308 or accessing its web site at http://www.anysoft.com . About ZDNet Based in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Ziff-Davis' ZDNet division develops and maintains the ZDNet web site (www.zdnet.com), the Internet's undisputed source for the most authoritative and comprehensive information on computing and the Internet. ZDNet combines groundbreaking, interactive technology with editorial from Ziff-Davis worldwide network of journalists to produce original, compelling content and create communities of common interests in computing. ZDNet is consistently ranked by Media Metrix, the Neilsen-like survey of Web usage, as the number-one news, information and entertainment web site. -0- Any and Anysoft are trademarks of Anysoft. ZDNet and ZDNet Software Library are trademarks of Ziff-Davis, Inc. CONTACT: Neva Group ZDNet Leah Goldman/Bill Golden Martha Papalia 617/441-4000 x.222, x.257 617/225-3340 lgodman@neva.com martha_papalia@zd.com bgolden@neva.com |
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