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IQ Software Announces Eureka! For Enterprise Reporting.


ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 1998--IQ Software (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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: IQSW), a leader in enterprise reporting With the dramatic expansion of information technology, and the desire for increased competitiveness in corporations, there has been an increase in the use of computing power to produce unified reports which join different views of the enterprise in one place.  solutions, today announced DecisionSuite Eureka!(TM) (Eureka!), "the industry's first web portal See portal.  to business intelligence information." Jointly developed with Information Advantage (NASDAQ: IACO IACO International Association of Correctional Officers
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), Eureka! utilizes the concepts of popular Internet portal sites such as My Yahoo! to offer business users a personalized view of their organization's business intelligence information.

"Eureka! creates an entirely new category of enterprise reporting solutions," said Rick Chitty Chit´ty

a. 1. Full of chits or sprouts.
2. Childish; like a babe.
, IQ Software president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Eureka! makes accessing corporate database information as easy to use as the Worldwide Web."

Eureka! expands the use of database information to all decision makers in an organization by providing a personalized web portal to virtually all corporate data including transaction systems, operational data stores, data warehouses and datamarts. Eureka! utilizes the same visualization, navigation, agent delivery, and search principles popularized by consumer internet portals such as Yahoo! and AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. . Eureka! is packaged as either a standalone product or integrated with current IQ Software products.

"When Eureka! is combined with IQ's integrated line of enterprise reporting products which include IQ/Objects, IQ/SmartServer, IQ/Vision and IQ/VisionServer, customers can deliver all types of business intelligence from transaction reporting to multidimensional analysis In statistics, econometrics, and related fields, multidimensional analysis is a data analysis process that groups data into two basic categories: data dimensions and measurements.  through a personalizable Web portal," said Mike Durnwald, vice president of product planning Product Planning is the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product’s feature set. See also
  • Market requirement
  • Product management
  • Product Manager
. "We are delivering a solution that users will love because it is designed to be easy to implement and manage, and is capable of supporting thousands of users." Eureka! Features: -- MyEureka!(TM) - A personalized view of the Eureka! business

intelligence Web portal that enables users to gather, receive,

organize, visualize and explore database information and

collaborate with colleagues. -- Eureka!Server(TM) - A suite of Web-based services that lets an

organization create a secure, robust, no-training-required portal

to help large numbers of users make important business decisions

with confidence. -- Eureka!Workbench(TM) - Tools for installing, configuring,

monitoring, and tuning MyEureka! And Eureka!Server for optimal

use and performance in any 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. .

IQ/SmartServer is a multi-threaded report server that off-loads report execution and provides the scalability and manageability required for deploying enterprise-wide solutions. SmartServer also provides sophisticated scheduling options and the ability to execute reports dynamically for up to the second information. IQ/VisionServer adds a multidimensional datastore to the IQ/SmartServer capabilities, providing a fully automated backend OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing) Decision support software that allows the user to quickly analyze information that has been summarized into multidimensional views and hierarchies. OLAP tools are used to perform trend analysis on sales and financial information.  solution. Multidimensional cubes created with VisionServer can be accessed and downloaded through Eureka!. IQ/Objects' client tools set the standard for usability and sophistication so·phis·ti·cate  
v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates

v.tr.
1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly.

2.
 of report output. IQ/Objects' breakthrough hot object technology provides document hyperlinking which allows users to define a number of report levels that are either preprocessed or executed "on-demand."

Eureka! is packaged as either a standalone product or may be integrated with current IQ Software and/or Information Advantage products. This is the first product to result from Information Advantage's pending announced agreement to acquire IQ Software.

Pricing for Eureka! Ranges from $75 - $125 per desktop, with general availability in December 1998. About IQ Software

Founded in 1984 in Norcross, Georgia, IQ Software is the market leader in providing client/server end-user decision support tools. The first company to deliver three-tier architecture and true object-based query and reporting tools, IQ Software offers a family of products that includes IQ/Objects, IQ/SmartServer, IQ/Vision and IQ/LiveWeb. The company's products are sold by a direct sales force in North America and Europe, complemented by more than 900 software application developers and vertical market resellers. International distribution is handled by more than 50 distributors and by the company's international subsidiaries. For more information, IQ Software can be reached at 3295 River Exchange Drive, Suite 550, Norcross, GA 30092, 1-800-458-0386, Internet: info@iqsc.com or on the World Wide Web at http://www.iqsc.com.

The IQ Software logo, IQ/Objects, IQ/SmartServer, IQ/Vision, and IQ/VisionServer are registered trademarks of IQ Software Corporation. DecisionSuite, DecisionSuite Server, DecisionSuite Eureka!, MyEureka!, Eureka!Server, Eureka!Workbench, and WebOLAP are registered trademarks of Information Advantage, Inc. Other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders and should be treated as such.
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