AppsCo Partners with Microsoft to Deliver Advanced Analytic Applications on Microsoft SQL Server 7.0.BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1999-- As part of its launch into the U.S. market, AppsCo Software Limited, a UK-based provider of data mart A subset of a data warehouse for a single department or function. A data mart may have tens of gigabytes of data rather than hundreds of gigabytes for the entire enterprise. See data warehouse. design and analytic application development solutions, today announced a partnership with Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ) to deliver advanced analytic applications for Microsoft(R) SQL Server(TM) 7.0 databases. This announcement comes as AppsCo enters the U.S. market with the introduction of AppsMart 1.5, the company's software development environment that enables developers to quickly build and deploy SQL Server 7.0-based data marts and analytic applications. Using AppsMart it is possible to start your design using a best-in-class analytic application template, iterate it·er·ate tr.v. it·er·at·ed, it·er·at·ing, it·er·ates To say or perform again; repeat. See Synonyms at repeat. [Latin iter the application design to meet your requirements, and deploy the solution to Microsoft SQL Server A relational DBMS from Microsoft that is a major component of the Windows Server System. It is Microsoft's high-end client/server database and is closely integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft Office System. 7.0. AppsMart will automatically populate the data mart with sample data and integrate OLAP Services, data transformation services Data Transformation Services, or DTS, is a set of objects and utilities to allow the automation of extract, transform and load operations to or from a database. The objects are DTS packages and their components, and the utilities are called DTS tools. (DTS (1) (Digital Theatre Sound) A digital audio encoding system used in movie and home theaters. Popularized by the movie Jurassic Park, the six-channel (5. ) and Microsoft(R) Office2000. This gives developers a rapid start, and consistent methods and techniques when implementing a data mart on the Microsoft platform. AppsCo is a Microsoft Certified Solution Provider (MCSP MCSP Microsoft Certified Solution Provider MCSP Merlin Capability Sustainment Plus MCSP Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (UK) MCSP melanoma chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan MCSP Master Certified Sales Professional ) and a member of Microsoft's Data Warehouse Alliance, which ensures compatibility between AppsMart and the Microsoft Data Warehousing Framework. The data warehouse framework and supporting alliance greatly benefit organizations who realize the advantages of being able to put together an integrated solution from different vendors knowing that they have been designed to work together. "AppsMart greatly reduces the time, complexity and cost associated with data mart and analytic application development on Microsoft SQL Server 7.0," said Andrew Hoover, group industry manager of business intelligence and data warehousing for Microsoft. "Through the Microsoft Data Warehouse Alliance and MCSP program, we are pleased to be working with AppsCo to enable small to medium sized companies to rapidly implement powerful data warehousing solutions on SQL Server 7.0 that provide business value and a solid return on investment." "We are delighted by Microsoft's recognition of the unique benefits brought by AppsMart to developers working with SQL Server 7.0," said Brian Burnett, 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 AppsCo Software. "AppsCo is committed to delivering best-of-breed data mart and analytic application development tools to allow our customers to provide organizations with quick access to all information required to succeed. We look forward to working with Microsoft to develop innovative decision support solutions for SQL Server 7.0 customers." About AppsCo Software Limited AppsCo Software Limited, founded in 1998, is a leading supplier of data mart and analytic application development tools. AppsCo provides AppsMart, an analytic application development environment. A patent pending technology, AppsMart enables data mart application builders to design data marts based on vertical market solution templates, and standard methods and processes. Backed by venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] 3i, Vertex Management Group, Scottish Equity Partnership and Grampian Enterprise Limited, AppsCo is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . AppsCo is based in Surrey, United Kingdom, and has U.S. operations in Bellevue, Washington. More information on the company and its AppsMart solution is available on the Web at www.appsco.com, or by calling 425/957-4528. AppsCo, AppsMart and the AppsCo and AppsMart logos are registered trademarks of AppsCo Software Ltd. Other products mentioned in this document are registered, trademarked, or service marked by their respective owners. Note to Editors: Copies of previous AppsCo press releases and corporate and product information are available on AppsCo's Web site at http://www.appsco.com |
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