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Applix partners with Computer Data Systems, Information Technology Solutions to win Immunization Information Systems Software contract award from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.


WESTBORO, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 1997--

Partnership Enables State, Local and Territorial Governments to

purchase CDSI's integrated, Web-enabled solution including

Applix Enterprise and TM1

Applix, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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 Information Technology Solutions Company (CDSI ITS), a division of Computer Data Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CDSI). The sub-contract will be in support of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention Noun 1. Center for Disease Control and Prevention - a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services; located in Atlanta; investigates and diagnoses and tries to control or prevent diseases (especially new and unusual diseases)
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) contract with CDSI to provide its Integrated Immunization immunization: see immunity; vaccination.  Information Systems Software (IISS IISS International Institute for Strategic Studies (London, UK)
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) solution, Enterprise RMS, to CDC's National Immunization Program (NIP).

CDSI ITS President Mary Ann Mayhew said, "We are pleased with our partnership with Applix. By combining our immunization evaluation algorithm and Applix Enterprise technology, we were able to develop Enterprise RMS. This web-enabled, immunization registry An Immunization registry or Immunization Information System [1] is a tool to consolidate immunization records from multiple sources into one record. These systems can be used to forecast vaccine schedules perform reminder/recall mailings (upcoming/missed vaccine doses) and  system will serve an important role for the CDC's national Immunization Program."

Enterprise RMS -- a web-enabled, immunization registry system -- is an integrated client/server solution built upon Applix Enterprise & Web-link, Oracle, V-One and CDSI's Immunization Evaluation Algorithm and integration support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . Optionally, Applix will provide Enterprise mobile-link, Executive Information Center and TM1, an OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing) Decision support software that allows the user to quickly analyze information that has been summarized into multidimensional views and hierarchies. OLAP tools are used to perform trend analysis on sales and financial information.  tool providing real-time analysis of program effectiveness.

Enterprise RMS will enable health care providers to quickly access, update and evaluate infant immunization information. The system provides pro-active escalation, alerting the health care provider that vaccinations are due. This solution, which runs in open computer environments, also enables health care providers to remotely retrieve and update immunization records via the World Wide Web.

"We are very pleased to announce our new relationship with CDSI Information Technology Solutions Company," said Jay Waldron, president and COO of Applix. "We value our partnership and are pleased to provide web-enabled Applix Enterprise software as part of the total CDSI integrated solution to the CDC's National Immunization Program."

About Applix

Applix, Inc., (NASDAQ: APLX) headquartered in Westboro, MA, is a leading provider of software for managing customer interaction, real-time decision support and office productivity across globally networked, extended enterprise environments. The company provides cross-platform client/server, network-centric, webtop and thin-client computing solutions throughout its core offerings: Applix Enterprise, customer satisfaction software; Applix TM1, real-time multidimensional analysis In statistics, econometrics, and related fields, multidimensional analysis is a data analysis process that groups data into two basic categories: data dimensions and measurements.  for financial decision support systems; Applix office automation solutions, including Applix Office for UNIX/NT and Anyware Office for Java-based desktops; Applixware, an open suite of desktop and development tools for accessing, analyzing and communicating information in real-time; and Applix Anyware, an application development and deployment solution that leverages Java to customize and deploy Applix's full suite of applications. Applix has offices worldwide and can be found on the world wide web at http://www.applix.com

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Applix, Inc.

703-734-3330 x. 513

jbrowning@applix.com

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