Database Software Company Taps IBM Executive.BOHEMIA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 1996--Former IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) executive, Greg Garbe, has joined Computer Concepts Corp. (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 :CCEE CCEE Conseil des Conférences Episcopales Européennes (Switzerland) CCEE Câmara de Comercialização de Energia Elétrica CCEE Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae (Council of European Bishops' Conferences) ) as vice president of sales. In his 15-year tenure with IBM, Garbe's duties included assessing current database access problems and proposing long-term solutions to those problems using the latest hardware and software technologies. Under Garbe's management, IBM's Availability Services division will post approximately $800 million in sales in 1996. "Marketing patented leading-edge technology like d.b.Express (a database visualization software) is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make every computer user data literate," stated Garbe. "People have been looking at data the same way for 20 years and finally, along comes a company that does the same thing for data that Windows(R) did for the operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. ." Computer Concepts develops software tools including d.b.Express that assist end users in the retrieval and visualization of all types of data. Its MapLinx Corp. subsidiary develops software used for Geographic Information Systems interfaces for end user applications. Its SoftWorks subsidiary develops applications for the IBM mainframe IBM mainframes, though perceived as synonymous with mainframe computers in general due to their marketshare, are now technically and specifically IBM's line of business computers that can all trace their design evolution to the IBM System/360. market that enhance reliability, accessibility and capabilities in the mainframe operating environment In computing, an operating environment is the environment in which users run programs, whether in a command line interface, such as in MS-DOS or the Unix shell, or in a graphical user interface, such as in the Macintosh operating system. . SoftWorks currently offers solutions that operate within arenas that focus on critical Information Technology (IT) needs including the Performance Arena, the DataStor Arena, and the year 2000 Arena. Located in Bohemia, Computer Concepts and its subsidiaries employ a staff of 165. For more information about Computer Concepts and its subsidiaries, call 516/244-1500, or visit the Computer Concepts' web site at http://www.computerconcepts.com . CONTACT: Computer Concepts Corp. Michelle Darrow, 847/291-8421 ext. 269 |
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