Applixware Office Suite Wins Show Favorite At Linux World Expo; Show Attendees Vote Applixware Favorite Office Automation/Personal Productivity Application.WESTBORO, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 18, 1999--Applix, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :APLX), a leader in decision support applications for Linux and UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). workstations, announced today it won the show favorite in the office automation / personal productivity category at the Linux World Expo in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , CA with Applixware for Linux, an office suite comprising Words, Spreadsheets, Graphics, Presents, Mail, Data and ELF/Builder, a visual application development environment. R.J. Grandpre, vice president of sales & marketing for the Applixware Division, collected the award from Nicholas Petreley, editor of the Linux World on-line magazine. "We're proud to be at the leading-edge of providing a native, complete integrated office suite for Linux," said Grandpre. "By being here at the show we've met companies interested in using Linux as the basis for replacing Microsoft applications on the desktop. Applixware is a great office suite that will help Linux-based systems in corporate deployment." Applixware for Linux, Anyware for Linux, and TM1 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. for Linux can be found at http://linux.applixware.com, Applix Inc.'s Linux oriented website and online store. About Applix, Inc. Applix, Inc., (NASDAQ:APLX) headquartered in Westboro, MA, is a leading provider of Internet front-office business applications for the enterprise, that allow organizations to better access, analyze, and act on customer and market information. Applix Enterprise is an Internet-based customer relationship management solution which received the Editor's Choice Award from Call Center Solutions Magazine in 1998; Applix TM1 is an online analytical processing Online Analytical Processing, or OLAP (IPA: /ˈoʊlæp/), is an approach to quickly provide answers to analytical queries that are multidimensional in nature. solution for decision support and real-time business analysis; and Applix office solutions include Applix Office for UNIX, Linux and Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. , and Anyware Office for Java-based desktops. With thousands of customers around the world including such companies as AT&T, Blockbuster Video, Bristol-Myers Squibb, British Airways, Chase Manhattan Bank The Chase Manhattan Bank, now part of JPMorgan Chase, was formed by the merger of the Chase National Bank and the Bank of the Manhattan Company in 1955. The bank is headquartered in New York City. , Credit Suisse, Daimler Benz, Deutsche Bank, Harrah's, Hewlett-Packard, Kaiser Permanente, Motorola, MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. , New Holland, Reuters, Siemens, Singapore Telecom, SmithKline Beecham, Sony, Sun Microsystems, U.S. Army, U.S. Department of Energy and VISA International, Applix leads the way in delivering Internet-centric business applications for today's globally distributed companies. More information can be found at http://www.applix.com. All trademarks, registered trademarks, and service marks are property of their respective owners. |
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