Mi-Co Ships Version 4 of the Mi-Forms Software to Its Growing Installed Base of Digital Writing Users.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2004 Mi-Co, the mobile data capture company, announced at its annual user day meeting the availability of Version 4 of the Mi-Forms Software System. Mi-Forms, which has been successfully marketed by Mi-Co for over three years, enables organizations to design electronic forms for handwritten hand·write tr.v. hand·wrote , hand·writ·ten , hand·writ·ing, hand·writes To write by hand. [Back-formation from handwritten.] Adj. 1. input, efficiently capture data in a mobile environment, increase the quality of the collected data, and quickly use the information through integration with all popular databases. A highlight of the user day was the rollout of the new form design process for the rapid development of electronic forms for handwriting HANDWRITING, evidence. Almost every person's handwriting has something whereby it may be distinguished from the writing of others, and this difference is sometimes intended by the term. 2. input. Beta customers of the enhancements to Mi-Forms Designer were able to reduce the forms design process by as much as 50 percent. "At Mi-Co, we strive to facilitate mobile data capture for our customers with digital writing processes that will save them time and money," said James Clary clary: see sage. , 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. of Mi-Co. "Our Version 4 users will continue to put handwriting to work with an array of major enhancements in the four processes we empower empower verb To encourage or provide a person with the means or information to become involved in solving his/her own problems : Form Design, Data Capture, Data Verification and Information Communication. Our key goal for Version 4 was "ease of use" and our beta site An organization or group that is beta testing hardware and/or software. See beta test. customers have said we have provided just that." "With the previous releases of Mi-Forms, all forms design started with one layout tool, Teleform Designer from Verity ver·i·ty n. pl. ver·i·ties 1. The quality or condition of being true, factual, or real. 2. Something, such as a statement, principle, or belief, that is true, especially an enduring truth: (formerly Cardiff Software). Teleform is an excellent system that allowed many of our enterprise customers to extend their current use of Verity systems," said Barrett Joyner, Sr. VP of Sales and Marketing at Mi-Co. "This solution has continued to be enhanced and the Mi-Forms Designer now allows for the design of new forms within the Mi-Forms native environment." "While the extensive new capabilities in the Forms Designer components will be highly visible to form developers, there are a number of other key enhancements shipping with Release 4.1 that bring increased functionality and greater ease of use to end users," said Greg Clary, Mi-Co Chief Technology Officer. Clary identified other significant enhancements offered in Version 4 of the Mi-Forms System that are highlighted at www.mi-corporation.com Version 4 of Mi-Forms continues the support of the Pocket PCs, Tablet PCs (1) A tablet computer environment from Microsoft that is based on an enhanced version of Windows XP. Designed to function more like a portable writing tablet than previous tablet-based computers, it includes handwriting recognition as well as the ability to retain handwritten words and the Logitech io Digital Pens that were introduced in previous releases of the software. In addition, support for the new Forms Automation System from Hewlett Packard, declared beta with Release 4.1, will be generally available in June 2004. "One of our key corporate goals is to lead the digital writing industry in customer satisfaction and retention. Mi-Co's strategy for achieving this goal includes providing meaningful, user requested enhancements at least every 12 months. With Version 4 shipping now, we have achieved that goal for the fourth consecutive year," added Jim Clary. About Mi-Co Mi-Co, the mobile data capture company, provides enterprise software to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the process of collection and using data. Mi-Co's end-to-end Mi-Forms Software System enables the capture, handwriting verification and communication of forms based data for enterprise users. The system supports data capture using Tablet PCs, Logitech io Digital Pens, Pocket PCs and signature capture devices. Mi-Co's vertical markets include healthcare and pharmaceuticals, public safety, and governmental services, and Mi-Co has a growing number of customers in these segments. Mi-Co is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . For more information on Mi-Co, visit www.mi-corporation.com Source: Trianglepr.com - Promoting your company to the press |
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