Dell, Dassault Systemes to Certify Dell Precision Workstations For CATIA Version 5.ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 1999--Dell Computer Corporation (Nasdaq:DELL), the world's leading direct computer systems company, today announced an agreement with Dassault Systemes Dassault Systemes (Dassault Systèmes S.A.) (Pronounced - Dasoh) (NASDAQ: DASTY; Euronext: 13065) is a leading company specializing in 3D and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) software. (NASDAQ:DASTY) to certify the Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. (R)-based Dell Precision Dell Precision is a line of workstation computers produced by Dell, Inc.. Current Dell Precision Desktop Models
"As a newcomer to the NT workstation market, Dell has quickly positioned itself as one of the worldwide leaders in the NT workstation marketplace," said Bruno Latchague, Executive Vice-President, R&D, Dassault Systemes. "We are pleased to work with Dell on certifying the Dell Precision WorkStation line, which will help CATIA Version 5 reach new market segments." "Dell customers interested in using the NT version of CATIA Version 5 will benefit by purchasing a certified, custom-configured workstation from Dell," said Peter Karnazes, general manager, Dell Precision WorkStations. "Dell's one-to-one relationships with customers will provide the choice, flexibility and technical support to customers who order Dell Precision WorkStations optimized for CATIA Version 5." CATIA Solutions is a leading Computer-Aided Design/Manufacturing/Engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE) system application used with workstations in the transportation, manufacturing and electronics industries, allowing customers the capability to digitally manage product and process development. CATIA Version 5 has been engineered as a native implementation to the Windows NT 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. , where the Dell Precision WorkStation product line is a market leader. About CATIA Version 5 Complementing the CATIA product line, CATIA Version 5 is a completely re-engineered CAx offering which utilizes next generation object technologies and leading-edge industry standards such as STEP, JAVA and CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) A software-based interface from the Object Management Group (OMG) that allows software modules (objects) to communicate with each other no matter where they are located on a private network or the global . It delivers an innovative and intuitive user interface and a platform independent architecture for native Windows/NT and UNIX systems. Its native OLE and Internet/intranet Web compliance enables system integration within the office environment and across the digital enterprise. CATIA Version 5 delivers breakthrough, scalable applications for companies at all levels in design automation. At its core, CATIA Version 5 builds on powerful smart modeling concepts enabling the capture and re-use of corporate engineering knowledge and the implementation of generative rule-based product development processes. Version 5 offers compatibility with Version 4. This allows both systems to be used together and provides a smooth progression for existing users. About Dassault Systemes Dassault Systemes is the worldwide-recognized leader in CAx and PDM (1) (Product Data Management) An information system used to manage the data for a product as it passes from engineering to manufacturing. The data includes plans, geometric models, CAD drawings, images, NC programs as well as all related project data, notes and II markets. CATIA-CADAM Solutions with Deneb, the digital manufacturing company, address the CAD/CAM/CAE process-centric market. This unique partnership is now extended to PDM II solutions. SolidWorks, a Dassault Systemes company, addresses the CAD design-centric market, with its flagship native Windows NT product and its dedicated distribution channel. In the network-computing environments, the Java-based CATweb product line provides a graphical window into native enterprise product data. For the PDM II market, ENOVIA Corp., a Dassault Systemes company, provides with its ENOVIAvpm and ENOVIApm product lines a new multi-CAD collaborative and innovative environment for virtual product and process modeling and management across the extended enterprise. About Dell Computer Corporation (company) Dell Computer Corporation - One of the biggest US manufacturers of IBM PC compatibles. "From notebooks to networks", their slogan says. http://us.dell.com. The Dell Precision WorkStation family provides professional users custom-configured tools to run the most demanding applications available for the Windows NT operating system. Dell Precision WorkStations are intended for customers who demand exceptional performance in the computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive (CAD), geographic information systems (GIS), digital content creation The development of newsworthy, educational and entertainment material for distribution over the Internet or other electronic media. See DAMS. (DCC (1) (Direct Cable Connection) A Windows 95/98 feature that allows PCs to be cabled together for data transfer. DCC actually sets up a network connection between the two machines. ), electronic design automation (EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. ), computer animation and financial analysis markets. All Dell Precision WorkStations are designed to support Windows 2000 and can be configured to user specifications with single- or dual-processor Pentium(R) III or Pentium II Xeon (processor) Pentium II Xeon - The successor to Intel Corporation's Pentium II processor. The Xeon has the same P6 core as existing Pentium Pro/Pentium II units, but it supports a 100 MHz system bus and offers as much as 2 MB of level 2 cache. http://intel. (tm) options. A full list of prices and configurations for these systems can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.dell.com/products/workstat/. Ranked No. 125 among the Fortune 500 companies and No. 363 in the Fortune Global 500, Dell Computer Corporation is the world's leading direct computer systems company, based on revenues of $18.2 billion for the past four quarters. Dell designs, manufactures and customizes products and services to customer requirements and offers an extensive selection of software and peripherals. Information on Dell and its products can be obtained through its toll-free number 800/388-8542 or by accessing the Dell World Wide Web site at www.dell.com. Prices, products and specifications available in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. only and are subject to change without notice. Shipping and handling and applicable sales taxes not included in prices. Dell is a registered trademark and Dell Precision is a trademark of Dell Computer Corporation. Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks and NT is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. CATIA is a registered trademark of Dassault Systemes SA. ENOVIA, CATWEB are owned by Dassault Systemes SA. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks and Xeon is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Fortune 500 is a registered trademark of The Time Inc. Magazine Company. Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. |
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