Pilot Software ships Pilot Internet Publisher.CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 1997-- Newest Component of Pilot Decision Support Suite (TM) Delivers Flexible, Web-Enabled Decision Support Environment for Analysis Anywhere Pilot Software, Inc., a company of the Cognizant Corporation and a leading global supplier of decision support software, today announced the immediate availability of the Pilot(R)Internet Publisher(TM), the Internet/Intranet component of the comprehensive Pilot Decision Support Suite(TM). Offered as part of Pilot's fully integrated Pilot Decision Support Suite, the Pilot Internet Publisher allows for on-line analytical processing (database) On-Line Analytical Processing - (OLAP) A category of database software which provides an interface such that users can transform or limit raw data according to user-defined or pre-defined functions, and quickly and interactively examine the results in various dimensions (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. ) capabilities through standard Internet/Intranet architectures. Other components of Pilot's Decision Support Suite include Pilot Desktop(TM), Pilot Analysis Server(TM), Pilot Designer(TM), Pilot Analysis Library(TM), Pilot Excel Add-in(TM), and the Pilot Discovery Server(TM). "With the Pilot Internet Publisher working in conjunction with the Pilot Decision Support Suite, users now have a powerful Internet tool for accessing the capabilities of the Pilot Decision Support Suite," said Eric Kim, Pilot's president and chief executive officer. "By allowing customers to dial-in for basic analysis with a standard Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. , download a personal cube for analysis from the road or conduct complex analysis using Java applets or ActiveX controls, Pilot continues its commitment to delivering the only complete decision support solution available today." The Pilot Internet Publisher is designed to utilize Java and ActiveX technologies to create a truly interactive decision support application environment for power users who require versatility, enhanced flexibility and improved visualization with access to advanced techniques like data mining. Pilot's advanced decision support objects create a smart, Internet browser See Web browser. environment. For example, marketing managers in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. industry will employ this intelligent browser-based environment to interactively construct and evaluate the profitability of future marketing campaigns based on Pilot Discovery Server's data mining features. For users who need fast access and analysis of remote data warehouses but are restricted by low-bandwidth connections, Pilot Internet Publisher provides the powerful, dynamic OLAP capabilities of the Pilot Decision Support Suite through standard HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. browsers. For instance, healthcare organizations that want to distribute information directly to physicians use Pilot's rapid analysis environment to disseminate vast quantities of information to their users faster and easier than before. The Pilot Internet Publisher's architecture also supports distribution of personal cubes to Pilot Desktop for mobile users who cannot afford to limit analysis to online sessions. In the consumer packaged goods Noun 1. packaged goods - groceries that are packaged for sale foodstuff, grocery - (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one industry, field sales people - whether aboard an airplane, during a client-site visit or from a satellite office - can replicate relevant data from the data warehouse, disconnect and then analyze information offline. Pricing and Availability The Pilot Internet Publisher can be purchased for $10,000 per server. About Pilot Software Pilot Software, Inc., a company of The Cognizant Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : CZT CZT Cadmium Zinc Telluride CZT Chirp Z-Transform CZT Community Z Tools CZT Concentric Zone Theory CZT Central Zone Time ), develops interactive decision support software for business decision makers in large organizations who need immediate, relevant insight to make time-critical decisions that improve organizational performance Organizational performance comprises the actual output or results of an organization as measured against its intended outputs (or goals and objectives). Specialists in many fields are concerned with organizational performance including strategic planners, operations, . Pilot's global headquarters are located in Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation). Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. . The company has a strong international presence with offices throughout North and South America, Europe and the Pacific Rim. For more information, Pilot can be reached at http://www.pilotsw.com -0- Pilot and Pilot Software are registered trademarks of Pilot Software, Inc. Pilot Decision Support Suite, Pilot Desktop, Pilot Analysis Server, Pilot Designer, Pilot Analysis Library, Pilot Discovery Server and the Pilot Internet Publisher are trademarks of Pilot Software, Inc. All other products are trademarks of their respective holders. CONTACT: Karen Gobler Gwenn Gauthier or Erika McCarthy Pilot Software, Inc. Collaborative Communications, Inc. 617/374-6643 617/520-9102 or 617/520-9107 kgobler@pilotsw.com gauthier@collaborative.com or mccarthy@collaborative.com |
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