Nichols Research Corporation subsidiary CSSi becomes Digital LinkWorks Partner.Horgen, Chief Executive Officer of Nichols Research Corporation (NRC NRC abbr. 1. National Research Council 2. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Noun 1. NRC - an independent federal agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants ) announced today that the company, through its subsidiary CSSi, has become Digital Equipment Corporation LinkWorks Business Partner. LinkWorks is Digital's framework for building workgroup and enterprise-wide applications and desktops. It provides the infrastructure to handle routine tasks like user authorization, security, document routing, version control, E-mail, and centralized data storage, all of which are needed to build workgroup applications. "The greatest strength of the LinkWork's architecture is its ability to work with any application without modifications," says CSSi President, Bruce McIndoe. "We investigated a number of frameworks, but only LinkWorks provided us an open, multi-platform, object oriented See object technology and object-oriented programming. environment to support our complex enterprise wide workflow applications." Open Systems Advisors, Inc., a Boston firm of industry analysts, recently published a list of enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking. products that customers acknowledge as actually being deployed successfully today and are having a positive effect on competitiveness. LinkWorks was given the highest "AA" rating and said "Customers call it a software tour de force." Within two weeks of inking the LinkWorks partnerships, CSSi closed its first contract using LinkWorks to implement a distributed, document management and workflow system for a healthcare information management company. "We are off to a good start with significant number of target opportunities for solutions built around LinkWorks and X400/EDI," says Bruce McIndoe. Communications & Systems Specialists, Inc. (CSSi), a regional consulting and client/server software development firm with offices in Baltimore/Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia, is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Nichols Research Corporation of Huntsville, AL. Nichols Research Corporation is a Huntsville-based company which provides information system and technical services for commercial entities, state governments, Department of Defense, and non-defense Federal Government clients. The Company's stock is traded on the Over-the-Counter market over-the-counter market Trading in stocks and bonds that does not take place on stock exchanges. Such trading occurs most often in the U.S., where requirements for listing stocks on the exchanges are strict. under the 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 symbol: NRES NRES National Research Ethics Service (United Kingdom) NRES National Rail Enquiry Service (Great Britain) . CONTACT: Nichols Research Corporation, Huntsville Patsy L. Hattox, 205/883-1170, ext. 1447 |
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