Appligenics
Published: 9th April 2003 | By: Philip Howard
Appligenics (which is the name of both the company and its product) is a development environment for delivering applications with browser-based front-ends. Where it differs from other development environments is that it is easy to collect the required business information…
OptimalJ v2.2 from Compuware
Published: 24th March 2003 | By: Philip Howard
It is not a trivial task to describe OptimalJ in a single phrase. It is perhaps best described as a supra-development environment that is model-driven and pattern-based. The difficulty arises because OptimalJ provides facilities to automate and simplify the development…
Datanomic
Published: 22nd March 2003 | By: Philip Howard
Datanomic is both the name of a product and the company that provides it. The product combines data discovery / analysis / auditing facilities with data cleansing capability. The data cleansing can be run simultaneously with the auditing process, or…
Enterprise Repositories and Metadata Management from Allen Systems Group (ASG)
Published: 20th January 2003 | By: Philip Howard
Allen Systems Group (ASG) is the market-leading supplier of two Enterprise Repositary products. These are ASG-Manager Products, which is a mainframe based product; and ASG-Rochade, which runs on a wide range of platforms and is suitable for use in a…
Shadow Mainframe Integration Adapters from NEON Systems
Published: 20th January 2003 | By: Philip Howard
The Shadow technology set from NEON Systems provides application platform to mainframe integration. Shadow supports industry standard programming API?s such as JDBC, J2CA and ODBC, and provides access to critical mainframe resources, including DB2, CICS, IMS/TM, IMS/DB, VSAM, Adabas and…
Dollar Universe from ORSYP
Published: 6th January 2003 | By: Philip Howard
Dollar Universe is job scheduling software provided by ORSYP, a French company that has been focused exclusively on this market for over a decade. The product is designed to provide all the robustness, flexibility and management capability of a mainframe…
Enterprise Integration Suite from Ascential Software
Published: 10th December 2002 | By: Philip Howard
The Ascential Enterprise Integration Suite consists of all the components that you might need for an integration environment. That is: connections to just about any data source you might care to name, data profiling and quality checking, data cleansing, and…
Temtec Executive Viewer
Published: 30th October 2002 | By: Philip Howard
Executive Viewer is an OLAP viewer. That is to say, it is intended to allow business users to examine information held within OLAP cubes, without recourse to the IT department or developers. Indeed, Executive Viewer is sufficiently easy to use…
Avellino Discovery
Published: 25th September 2002 | By: Philip Howard
Avellino is a company that has historically concentrated upon data integration projects for a number of large and prestigious organisations. Discovery, which is a data profiling and analysis tool, is the company’s first product and it fills a hole in…
Sybase IQ Multiplex
Published: 25th September 2002 | By: Philip Howard
Sybase IQ Multiplex (IQ-M) is a relational database aimed at data warehousing environments and, particularly, at very large data warehouses. What distinguishes IQ-M from its principal competitors is that it is predicated upon a column-based approach rather than the row-based…