MathSoft introduces Axum 4.1, powerful Windows graphing program; Seamlessly Integrates with Mathcad 6.0.CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 1996--MathSoft, Inc., (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 :MATH) today introduced Axum 4.1, a new version of the award-winning technical graphics and data analysis package for professional-level, publication-quality output. Axum 4.1 delivers drag-and-drop compatibility with major spreadsheets, word processing word processing, use of a computer program or a dedicated hardware and software package to write, edit, format, and print a document. Text is most commonly entered using a keyboard similar to a typewriter's, although handwritten input (see pen-based computer) and and other applications and seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with Mathcad 6.0, MathSoft's leading technical calculation software. Axum 4.1 offers users tremendous flexibility and control in creating graphs that meet their personal preferences as well as specific publication requirements. Known for its ease-of-use and ability to handle large data sets, Axum 4.1 lets users create graphs simply by dragging and dropping data from any OLE 2-compliant application. Axum 4.1 lets users create a wide range of 2-D and 3-D graphs, including 3-D surface mesh, linear and non-linear curve-fitting, automatic error bars and color-filled contours Contours may mean:
MathSoft's Mathcad 6.0 offers users a distinctive "live" document interface to integrate text, calculations and graphs, then document and share the results in an easy-to-use environment. Mathcad is also the industry's first product to integrate World Wide Web and Lotus Notes Messaging and groupware software from IBM Lotus that was introduced in 1989 for OS/2 and later expanded to Windows, Mac, Unix, NetWare, AS/400 and S/390. Notes provides e-mail, document sharing, workflow, group discussions and calendaring and scheduling. connectivity, messaging and powerful math, science and engineering calculation tools. "Axum 4.1 represents a powerful competitive entry in the growing graphing and data analysis field," said Charles Digate, MathSoft President and Chief Executive Officer. "It also is a significant value-added enhancement for our Mathcad 6.0 user base and strategic technology that we're integrating with our growing portfolio of technical software." Axum for Windows is the industry's first drag-and-drop technical graphics and data analysis package. Axum 4.1 runs under Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups A version of Windows 3.1 introduced in 1992 that added peer-to-peer networking. See Windows. (operating system) Windows for Workgroups - (WFW, WFWG) A version of Windows 3.1 which works with a network. Although stand-alone 3. , 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. and Windows 95. Priced at $349.95, it will be available for registered Mathcad users for a special price of $149.95 through May 15, 1996. Founded in 1984, MathSoft is the leading provider of technical calculation and data analysis software for desktop computers. It has licensed more than 600,000 users of its software worldwide. Users include technical professionals worldwide at more than half the Fortune 1,000 companies and over 500 government installations, and students and faculty at over 2,000 colleges and universities. MathSoft product information can be obtained via the World Wide Web at http://www.mathsoft.com, by phone at 617-577-1017, by fax at 617-577-8829 or via mail at 101 Main Street, Cambridge, MA 02142. -0- Mathcad, Axum and the MathSoft logo are trademarks of MathSoft, Inc. Other product and service names mentioned are the property of their respective owners. CONTACT: Ellen Koup Siobhan Carroll/Kristen Gariepy MathSoft, Inc. LNS LNS L2TP Network Server (terminates L2TP tunnels & provides PPP and network termination) LNS Laboratory for Neutron Scattering LNS Laboratori Nazionali del Sud (Italy) LNS Logarithmic Number System Communications 617-577-1017 ext. 741 617-577-9777 |
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