e-BARCODE 2000, UniBar Provides Bar Codes, Labels for Web Applications; Labels Created on UNIX, Linux or NT Web Applications Printed Through a Browser.Business Editors & High Tech Writers ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 4, 2000 UniBar Inc., bar code software manufacturer, today announced an e-commerce version of its label printing software -- e-BARCODE 2000. e-BARCODE 2000 is a server-based label printing software running on UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , Linux, and Windows(R) NT systems with most popular applications such as Oracle or SAP. e-BARCODE 2000 enables customers to view and print bar codes created from a web application via an Internet browser See Web browser. . "e-BARCODE 2000 is perfect for companies that need shipping labels for goods ordered over the web, or want to provide accurate compliance labels for their suppliers," said Ted Kruse, Unibar president. "When turning to the web for interaction with customers, e-commerce labeling software provides a solution for web applications." Most web applications are written in UNIX, Linux or NT -- all supported by e-BARCODE 2000. The software is also application and printer independent. It requires a simple interfacing to run seamlessly with most major WMS WMS Warehouse Management System WMS Web Map Service (open geospatial consortium specification) WMS West Middle School (Rochester Hills, MI) WMS Workforce Management Software WMS Wechsler Memory Scale , ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. and custom application software. Labels are created by the Web application -- procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. , warehousing, etc. -- and connected by a hyperlink to the supplier, customer or other user on the Internet client system. No software is downloaded at the client site -- the customer merely views the intended label or document in his browser and prints. As with its predecessor BARCODE 2000, the e-BARCODE 2000 label designer is written in JAVA and has WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) Pronounced "wiz-ee-wig." It refers to displaying text and graphics on screen the same as they will print on paper or display on a Web page. capabilities, and provides a powerful and easily integrated way to print bar coded labels or documents throughout the enterprise from a single server e-BARCODE 2000 offers enterprise print features which are especially convenient for its industrial/commercial client base using Internet/Intranet software. Users can print anywhere on the Internet with no custom software installed. Any Browser supported printer can be used. However, for shipping labels most users will want a thermal label printer. Unibar e-BARCODE 2000 has the following components: JAVA Label Designer allows users to design custom labels, coupons, tickets and other forms using a one-time process, and print test labels. BARCODE 2000 Label Data Dictionary A database about data and databases. It holds the name, type, range of values, source, and authorization for access for each data element in the organization's files and databases. Editor - define variable label data easily, one time. The defined fields can be used in all labels. BARCODE 2000 LABEL FORMATTER provides data mapping Data mapping is the process of creating data element mappings between two distinct data models. Data mapping is used as a first step for a wide variety of data integration tasks including:
e-BARCODE 2000 is available second quarter, 2000. A demo can be viewed today by accessing the Unibar web site at www.unibar.com. Software will be downloadable from the web site. Pricing is based on an annual fee of $2000/per server. Unibar products are sold through VARs and resellers or by calling UniBar directly at 800-731-6044. More about UniBar: Founded in 1990, UniBar, Inc. is a privately-owned corporation located in Rochester Hills, Michigan Rochester Hills is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 68,825. The City of Rochester in bounded on the north, south, and west by Rochester Hills. Rochester College is located in Rochester Hills. . For additional information contact UniBar at 2731 South Adams Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48309-3103. Telephone: 248.299.5050, Fax: 248.299.5052, or access www.unibar.com. UniBar, BARCODE 2000 and e-BARCODE 2000 are trademarks of UniBar, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. |
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