Datalight Named to Software Magazines 18th Annual Software 500; Software Magazine Ranks Datalight as One of the World's Largest Software Companies.Business/Hi-Tech Editors BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 30, 2000 Datalight, a provider of embedded system Any electronic system that uses a CPU chip, but that is not a general-purpose workstation, desktop or laptop computer. Such systems generally use microprocessors, or they may use custom-designed chips or both. software today announced its spot in the Software 500, Software Magazine's list of the world's foremost software and services providers. The Annual Software 500 is featured in the publication's June/July 2000 issue. Datalight was ranked number 473 among the worlds largest software companies. "It is exciting to once again be recognized by Software Magazine as one of the 500 largest software companies in the world," stated Roy L. Sherrill III, President of Datalight. "We are pleased that our continued growth has allowed us to maintain our standing in the Software 500 even with the mergers, acquisitions and outstanding achievements of our peers." "The CIOs, senior IT and e-business managers who read Software Magazine value this unique issue as a yearly benchmark of the standing of their product and service partners," said John Desmond, Software Magazine's editorial director. "Each year, as suppliers consolidate and new markets emerge, the composition of the Software 500 ranking reflects those changes." Software Magazine's annual compendium com·pen·di·um n. pl. com·pen·di·ums or com·pen·di·a 1. A short, complete summary; an abstract. 2. A list or collection of various items. of software and services suppliers catalogs the ranking, financial performance and growth, and primary business sector for each company as well as trend information for the Software 500 as a whole. The Software 500 is a comprehensive look at the enterprise software landscape, encompassing both public and private companies that develop business software and services. The ranking is based on total worldwide software and services revenue for 1999. About Datalight Inc. Datalight develops and licenses professional quality system software, including operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. and development tools for the x86 architecture The generic term x86 refers to the "CISC" type instruction set of the most commercially successful CPU architecture[1] in the history of personal computing, used in processors from Intel, AMD, VIA, and others. . The company's products include: ROM-DOS, a fully compatible DOS for embedded systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. ; WinLight, a windowing For Northcoast Where we call someone over and then roll our window up on them. Bassline preference. For Example: "Hey, Andi." *insert window being rolled up* "HAHAHA. 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. for embedded environments; FlashFX(TM), a portable and full-featured flash file system; Sockets, a TCP/IP stack An implementation of the TCP/IP communications protocol. Network architectures designed in layers, such as TCP/IP, OSI and SNA, are called "stacks." See TCP/IP, OSI model and protocol stack. and ThinSystem, a compact operating system for thin client OEMs. Technology companies throughout the world depend on Datalight software for a multitude of industrial and consumer applications. For more information about Datalight and their system software products visit: www.datalight.com About Software Magazine and Wiesner Publishing LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Software Magazine is written for business-savvy IT professionals chartered with the responsibility of evaluating, recommending and purchasing software and services for their organization. The magazine's mission is to focus on the trends in buying and managing strategic software solutions and to explore the issues facing today's IS professional. The magazine is BPA-audited and has a controlled circulation of 75,000. Privately-held, Wiesner Publishing, Englewood, Colo., publishes 11 magazines, mostly in the home and lifestyle category. A complete list of the Software 500 companies of 2000 can be found at www.softwaremag.com. A copy of the June/July issue of Software Magazine can be obtained by calling 888/764-6614. |
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