Applied Terravision Signs Agreement with Metafile Information Systems; ATS Will Promote Document Management Solutions to Its Customers.DALLAS and CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 1999-- Applied Terravision Systems, Inc. (ATS) has signed a referral-based agreement with Metafile A file that contains other files. It generally refers to graphics files that can hold vector drawings and bitmaps. For example, Windows Metafiles (WMFs) and Enhanced Metafiles (EMFs) can store pictures in vector graphics and bitmap formats as well as text. Information Systems, a software development and systems integration company, headquartered in Rochester, Minn. ATS (Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :TER Third version. See bis. ) will promote Metafile's document management products, including COLD and imaging software, to users of the ATS Artesia System. Metafile's MetaViewer software features full-text search A search that compares every word in a document, as opposed to searching an abstract or a set of keywords associated with the document. Word processors and text editors contain full-text search functions that let you find a word or phrase anywhere in the document. , Computer Output to Laser Disc Computer Output to Laser Disc - Enterprise Report Management (C.O.L.D.), document imaging technology and provides cross platform management for AS/400 generated reports. Full-text indexing allows access to any page in an indexed library from searches based on any word, number, date, or unique character string. Search results can be used to create custom reports, which can be copied to a spreadsheet, word processor or other system. Other MetaViewer features include automatic self-contained CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). production, optional full-text document imaging and full integration with Metaview FOLDERS. Metaview FOLDERS is a document imaging software that captures, digitizes and indexes paper documents. It adds powerful document imaging capabilities to applications in AS/400, LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. and Mainframe platforms. FOLDERS features automatic document indexing using existing data residing on AS/400s, mainframes, or other data sources. It supports ISIS compatible scanners through an enhanced macro controlled scanning subsystem that allows unparalleled customization of the scanning process. "Our customers are required to generate many reports, checks and other documents," said ATS Senior Vice President David Orr. "Metafile offers excellent solutions for managing, storing and retrieving complex documents. We are pleased to promote this company and its products to our Artesia System customers, many of whom are already Metafile customers as well." Metafile Information Systems, Inc. is a privately held software development and systems integration company, founded in 1979. Headquartered in Rochester, Minn., the company has direct and associated sales offices across the nation as well as in Europe, South America and the Middle East. The company has nearly 10 years of imaging and C.O.L.D. experience and over 1,000 installations. Metafile offers 0powerful, easy to use software that is completely scaleable from stand-alone image capture to enterprise-wide workflow solutions. Metafile was a pioneer and is a current leader in providing imaging solutions for the 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) and mid-range. Applied Terravision, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, and with offices in Dallas and Houston, is an established North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. provider of integrated financial accounting and asset ownership software and services to the government and private sectors. The company's solution portfolio includes six suites of application software and implementation services to assist companies across North America utilize their information assets to increase productivity. The company is recognized as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America, having won awards in Arthur Andersen's FastTECH 50, program recognizing up-and-coming technology businesses, and as one of the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 50, which spotlights fast-growing companies. This news release and more information are available at www.atsi.com. |
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