Business Objects and Dunn Systems, Inc. Form Strategic Partnership; Dunn Systems, Inc. and Business Objects Team Up to Deliver Advanced Decision Support Solutions to Corporations Nationwide.CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 1996--Dunn Systems, Inc., a leading Midwest systems integration and software development firm, today announced reaching an agreement to continue its strong relationship as a leading Business Objects Partner. This agreement leverages the sales, marketing and technical capabilities of both firms by combining their respective strengths in systems integration and advanced decision support. "We are excited about the capabilities of BUSINESSOBJECTS 4.0," said Bill Dunn Bill Dunn (born July 3, 1961 in Panama Canal Zone) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. He has served as a state representative since being elected to the 99th Tennessee General Assembly. , president of Dunn Systems. "Business Objects has been a great tool for us because of its ability to give decision makers a method to easily view and manipulate manipulate To cause a security to sell at an artificial price. Although investment bankers are permitted to manipulate temporarily the stock they underwrite, most other forms of manipulation are illegal. data in a way that turns it into powerful information. That's very important to our clients." BUSINESSOBJECTS 4.0 features a new 32-bit architecture, the industry's most powerful reporting, and a new dynamic microcube engine that automatically generates both complex SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. queries and local dynamic hypercubes, without IS intervention A procedure used in a lawsuit by which the court allows a third person who was not originally a party to the suit to become a party, by joining with either the plaintiff or the defendant. . BUSINESSOBJECTS 4.0 is a product that is at the same time powerful and easy-to-use for a broad spectrum of different users. "Dunn Systems had been a leader in using Business Objects technology to help organizations enhance their information analysis capability," said Bernard Liataud, president and 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 Business Objects, "We view Dunn Systems as a strategic partner who will continue to add value to the Business Objects solution." Dunn Systems, Inc. provides a complete set of consulting and training services surrounding sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. the Business Objects solution. These services include: -- Data Warehouse Planning, Design and Implementation -- Business Objects Universe Planning, Design and Implementation -- Business Objects Manager and End User Training Courses -- Business Objects Manager and End User Mentoring About Business Ojects Business Objects (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 :BOBJY) is a leading provider of enterprise decision support tools that deliver access to data stored in corporate databases, data warehouses and packaged applications. The company pioneered the market for business-intelligent decision support tools in 1990 with the introduction of its flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , BUSINESSOBJECTS, the first decision support tool to use a "semantic layer Semantic Layer The semantic layer is a business representation of corporate data that helps end users access data autonomously using common business terms. Developed and patented by Business Objects, it maps complex data into familiar business terms such as product, " to map complex database schemas The definition of a database. It defines the structure and content in each data element within the structure. Schemas are often designed with visual modeling tools that automatically create the SQL code necessary to define the table structures. See subschema and XML schema. to a business representation understandable by mainstream business users. Business Objects generated over $60M in revenue in 1995, concluding its fifth consecutive year of more than 100% revenue growth. BUSINESSOBJECTS has been licensed in more than 50 countries to over 2,900 customer sites and 160,000 users worldwide. More information on Business Objects can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.businessobjects.com. About Dunn Systems, Inc. Dunn Systems, Inc. is a leading client/server systems integration and software development company that has been providng services since 1988. The company has released several developer and business software products. Headquartered in the Chicago area, Dunn Systems, Inc. also has an office in Raleigh, N.C. with a third office to be opened in Dallas this quarter. Corporate offices can be reached through 800/486-DUNN. More information about Dunn Systems, Inc. can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.dunnysys.com. -0- Note to Editors: BusinessObjects is a trademark of Business Objects S.A. Other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. CONTACT: Business Objects Miriam Standish, 408/973-9300 or Dunn Systems, Inc. Dave Peich, 847/673-0900 |
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