Cuadra Associates Debuts Internet Web Site; Interactive Site Created with Company's Own STAR Web Interface to Show Power and Flexibility of Information Management and Retrieval Software.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 1996--Using their own STAR Web Interface and the STAR Server engine, the employees of Cuadra Associates have created a fast, easy-to-use, and fully interactive Web site. The site, http://www.cuadra.com, permits prospective users to see for themselves the speed and power of the STAR suite of tools by hands-on use. Reflecting the broad international use and versatility of the STAR system, visitors even have the choice of interacting with the site in any of five languages. Cuadra Associates' STAR family of products are award-winning multi-user, multi-purpose packages with the power and flexibility to manage information collection, management, and retrieval across organizations. Without STAR, coping with The Coping With series of books is a series of books aimed at 11-16 year olds, written by Peter Corey and published by Scholastic Hippo. The first book, Coping with Parents, was released in 1989, and the series continued until the last book, Coping with Cash the vast amounts of data created, acquired, or needed by modern organizations is a truly daunting daunt tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay. [Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin task. Cuadra Associates' STAR suite of products save, manage, and find data regardless of the number of databases or the amount of data involved. In addition to descriptions of the product, company, and users and their uses, the site provides demonstration interfaces and access to a variety of actual STAR databases contributed by Cuadra customers. The site also provides links to STAR-based databases elsewhere on the Internet. Users are encouraged to take advantage of the sophisticated STAR search features to do their own searches of the databases. Visitors to the site may also visit with a number of STAR users and learn how they solved major information management problems and increased productivity using STAR. Contributors to the site's internal databases now include Bell Canada Bell Canada Enterprises (TSX: BCE, NYSE: BCE), legally BCE Inc., is a major Canadian telecommunications company. Through its subsidiaries including Bell Canada, Bell Aliant, Northwestel, Télébec, and NorthernTel, it is the incumbent local exchange carrier for , Congressional Research Service The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is a branch of the Library of Congress that provides objective, nonpartisan research, analysis, and information to assist Congress in its legislative, oversight, and representative functions. U.S. , Educational Resources Information Center, Museum of American Folk Art folk art, the art works of a culturally homogeneous people produced by artists without formal training. The forms of such works are generally developed into a tradition that is either cut off from or tenuously connected to the contemporary cultural mainstream. , and the Royal Armouries The Royal Armouries houses the British national collection of arms and armour. It is the oldest museum in the United Kingdom and one of the oldest museums in the world. The collection is split across three sites:
Links to STAR databases elsewhere on the Internet include: -0- -- CanGuide: a database of curriculum guidelines and education resource documents maintained by Knowledge Publications, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. -- CRIS: a database of agriculture-related research provided by the Current Research Information Systems, USDA USDA, n.pr See United States Department of Agriculture. . -- Ei Compendex: a database of over one million records of engineering information from Engineering Information, Inc. -- JFK Assassination Assassination See also Murder. assassins Fanatical Moslem sect that smoked hashish and murdered Crusaders (11th—12th centuries). [Islamic Hist.: Brewer Note-Book, 52] Brutus conspirator and assassin of Julius Caesar. [Br. Papers: a service of the U.S. National Archives & Records Administration. -- NARA Nara (nä`rä), city (1990 pop. 349,349), capital of Nara prefecture, S Honshu, Japan. An ancient cultural and religious center, it was founded in 706 by imperial decree and was modeled after Chang'an (see Xi'an), the capital of T'ang China. Audiovisual Information Locator: a collection of moving images provided as a service of the U.S. National Archives & Records Administration. -- Ontario Curriculum Clearinghouse: a database of published Ontario curriculum resources maintained by Knowledge Publications. -0- The STAR Web interface makes it possible to provide fully interactive access to STAR databases on the Internet or on Intranets, using standard Web browsers. The interface offers users much faster and more direct access to the information on the databases than they would get by "clicking through" menus to search for an HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. document or by using traditional search software. An additional feature is that the interface may be customized for both assisted and expert searching. For more information, contact Cuadra Associates at 310/478-0066, 800/366-1390, FAX 210/477-1078, E-mail to hq@cuadra.com, or visit the site at http://www.cuadra.com. CONTACT: S & S Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Nicole King, 800/287-2279 ext. 261 E-mail 102476.3107@compuserve.com |
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