Cincom announces delivery of CONTROL on Oracle database.CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 1995-- o Client/server version of CONTROL(TM) now available o CONTROL Graphical User Interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to operates under Microsoft(R) Windows(R) o Cincom(R) expands its current technology and marketing relationship with Oracle Cincom Systems (Cincom Systems, Inc., Cincinnati, OH, www.cincom.com) One of the largest and most experienced software companies in the world. Founded in 1968 by Thomas Nies, who has the distinction of being the longest-serving company chief in the industry, Cincom sells manufacturing, financial and today announced that its CONTROL portfolio of business applications is now available on Oracle7, the leading database in the 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). marketplace. Cincom has delivered and installed its client/server version of CONTROL in sites throughout Europe, Canada and the U.S. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Scott A. Berkey, senior executive of Cincom's Business Control Systems Division, ``We have organized our division into cross-functional work teams, which has allowed us to deliver our client/server version of CONTROL to market faster.'' ``We are delighted to be working with Cincom,'' said Polly Polly Biotechnology A Poll Dorset sheep cloned from sheep skin cells, which has a human gene in each cell. See Dolly. Sumner, vice president of Worldwide Business Alliances for Oracle Corporation. ``Cincom is a recognized leader in the business-systems market. We look forward to enhancing our relationship to deliver business solutions to our mutual customers.'' Cincom is a member of Oracle's Business Alliance Programme (BAP BAP - 1. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)]. ``The new client/server CONTROL currently allows easy access to data and will ultimately allow our customers the option of portability between platforms,'' said Linda Hartmann, director of CONTROL/Oracle business applications. ``We are maintaining the solid business functionality of CONTROL while providing users a graphical front end and the market leader 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. database.'' Cincom has been developing and marketing business software for more than a quarter of a century and is now among the world's largest independent software companies. Cincom's portfolio of business applications, products and services supports business needs of companies who manufacture highly engineered products -- especially those that assemble, build or engineer to customer specifications. CONTROL supports manufacturing, distribution, and financial management around a common base of business information and management procedures. For more information about Cincom and its products, please visit the company's World Wide Web site at http://www.cincom.com. -0- CONTROL is a trademark of Cincom Systems, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, . All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. NOTE: In the World Wide Web address above, there should be a double slash between ``http:'' and ``www.cincom.com.'' Also, in the E-mail address See Internet address. e-mail address - electronic mail address below, there should be an at/each symbol between ``info'' and ``cincom.com.'' Those symbols may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: Cincom Systems, Inc. Ronald R. Hank, 513/662-2300 E-mail: info@cincom.com or Oracle Corporation Ken Lehmann, 412/269-3544 |
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