Design Data Systems introduces Shockwave to Internet Home Page; new Internet technology allows real-time animation and sound.LARGO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 1996--Design Data Systems, providers of client/server applications for Oracle, is once again on the leading edge of technology with its new home page, appropriately titled http://www.designdatasys.com. The home page, which is currently accessible, introduces a new technology produced by Macromedia out of MountainView, California. The new technology, called Shockwave, supports real-time animation and sound on the internet through their flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. "Director." Macromedia has teamed up with Netscape to provide real-time animation and sound, all compressed using another product "Afterburner afterburner Second combustion chamber in a turbojet or turbofan engine, immediately in front of the engine's exhaust nozzle. The injection and combustion of extra fuel in this chamber provide additional thrust for takeoff or supersonic flight; in most cases, the afterburner " which allows data streaming. Design Data Systems uses the new technology to kickoff their 1996 Marketing campaign with a hot red Ferrari traveling down the Information Highway. It directs the user to "Check under the Hood under the hood - [hot-rodder talk] 1. The underlying implementation of a product (hardware, software, or idea). Implies that the implementation is not intuitively obvious from the appearance, but the speaker is about to enable the listener to grok it. " when seeking high performance Client/Server applications. Through various road signs and buttons, users can access Design Data Systems' Calendar of Events, Support bulletin board, Career Opportunities, Products and Services and Press Announcements. Users will now be able to print current product fact sheets and order a demonstration CD Rom CD ROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory right on the internet. A hot link has been set up to Oracle Corporation's home page, whose products complement those of DDS (1) (Digital Data Storage) See DAT. (2) (Data Dictionary System) See QuickBuild and OpenDDS. (3) (Dataphone Digital S . Electronic mail can be sent from the home page directly to DDS for end user support or other dialog. Users can also register for DDS/Oracle seminars which are scheduled in 13 cities around the country. "We see this home page as not only a great avenue to market and distribute product information but more importantly as an additional communications avenue for existing clients to interact with Support," said Sally Otto, DDS VP of Client Services. Users are able to upload file information regarding problem report issues to DDS which will be fed into Design Data's online help desk for quicker response to questions/problems. The Support page contains an on-line bulletin board for up to the minute information on the latest products, maintenance releases and Oracle releases. Users are able to register for training courses on-line in addition to reading the course descriptions and calendar of events. Design Data Systems is committed to using the internet as a viable medium to conduct real-time commerce and network communications. Design Data Systems Corp., founded in 1988, is a privately owned company based in Tampa Bay Tampa Bay, inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, 25 mi (40 km) long and 7 to 12 mi (11.3–19 km) wide, W Fla., separated from the Gulf by numerous small islands; it receives the Hillsborough River. St. , Fla., with regional offices in Dallas, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Chicago, San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . The company specializes in 100% Oracle-based client/server business applications for mid to large companies including Financial, Distribution, Project Management and Sales Force Automation Automating the sales activities within an organization. A comprehensive SFA package provides such functions as contact management, note and information sharing, quick proposal and presentation generation, product configurators, calendars and to-do lists. software. DDS Applications are optimized for Oracle and written using the latest Oracle Developer 2000 series of windows based tools. Design Data Systems was recently recognized by the Big 6 as one of the fastest growing hi-tech companies in the Southeast. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: In the Internet/email address noted in this news release, there is an "at" symbol between 70650.1112 and compuserve.com. In the World Wide Web address noted there is a double dash between http: and www.designdatasys.com. These symbols may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: Design Data Systems Corp., Largo Don Murray, 813/539-1077 ph 813/539-8042 fax 70650.1112@compuserve.com 800/290-7221 Fax-On-Demand http://www.designdatasys.com |
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