cnh5730@calvin.tamu.edu (Chuck Herrick) (11/15/90)
The following is my latest partial listing of products for the NeXT. This is not an official publication of NeXT Computers, Inc. if you have any suggestions, additions, deletions, or corrections, let me know at: cnh5730@maraba.tamu.edu (Chuck Herrick) snip-_-_-_-snip-_-_-_-snip November 15, 1990 ANALYTICAL Affinity Systems: Tactician Plus (multiuser spreadsheet) Ashton-Tate: PowerStep (spreadsheet) Informix: Wingz (spreadsheet) Ingres: RDBMS (database) Lotus: Improv (spreadsheet) Microstat: OMEN III (investment information retrieval and manipulation) Oracle: RDBMS (database) SAS: statistical analysis and presentation software Stone Design: DataPhile (database) Sybase: SQL Server (database) Triakis: DAN (data analysis and plot system) Wolfram Research: Mathematica (mathematical analysis) PUBLISHING Abaton: Scan 300/GS (scanner) Adobe: Illustrator,Plus Pack, Adamation: Klip It (image library; TIFF and PostScript) Altsys: Stealth (advanced drawing, graphic arts) Canon: IX-30F Image Scanner (scanner) Epitome: Redline (multiple reviewer utility) Font Company: extensive PostScript font library Frame Technology: FrameMaker (desktop publishing environment) HSD: Scan-X (scanners, optical character recognition software) Lighthouse Design: Diagram! (graphical diagramming) Media Logic: Artisan (paint and image processing system) TopDraw (drawing package) Quark: QuarkXPress (publishing software) RightBrain Software: TouchType (typesetting; desktop publishing) Stone Design: ArtDraw, TextArt (desktop publishing) T/Maker: ClickArt (PostScript images library) WordPerfect: WordPerfect (word processor) CONNECTIVITY Abaton: InterFaxNX (fax modem) Active Ingredients: Communicae (VT220 and Tektronix 4010/4014 emulation) Asante: TR/SC (NeXT (SCSI) to Token-Ring) Atlantix: XWave (integration software, NeXT to PC LANs) AVATAR: InSession 3270 (IBM 3270 connectivity) Cayman Systems: GatorBox, GatorMail, GatorShare (NexT to Mac net) Conextions: 3270Vision (IBM 3270 connectivity) DataViz: MacLinkPlus/PC (NeXT to Mac file transfers) Insignia Solutions: SoftPC (DOS emulator) Morning Star Technologies: Synchronous SCSI Communication Interface Novell: Novell NetWare integration software Objective Software Engineering: Mirage Fax (fax modem) Software Ventures: MicroPhoneII, WatchMe, ScriptEditor (telecommunications) Touch Communications: Worldtalk/400 (X.400 messaging gateways) Transarc: AFS (distributed file system) COLOR Analytical Graphics: STK (Satellite Tool Kit, satellite planning) HSD: Scan-X Color (color scanner) Tektronix: Phaser PX (color printer, serial, parallel and AppleTalk ports) Oce: OceColor (PostScript printer) QMS: ColorScript 100 (color PostScript printers) GRAPHICS McGill Univ: X windows 11R4 (in Beta) Pencom Software: X windows 11R4 (commercial version; in Beta) Ohio Supercomputer Center: apE (visualization and image processing package) SOUND Univ. Virginia: CSound-NeXT v2.0 (digital synthesis software interface) MULTIMEDIA Adamation: Live Wire, Who's Calling (interpersonal computing software) Ariel, IRCAM: multi-RISC NeXTBus board for vector/signal processing engine Boss Logic: Boss DMS (document management software) Coda Music Software: MusicProse (music notation software) DisCopyLabs: software duplication services in 2.88 MB format Icarus Software: LiNK-IT (hypertext system) Imagine, Inc: MediaStation, MediaBrowser (multimedia database) FirstChair (MIDI and sound sequencer) Knowledge Transfer Intl: SimuLEARN (instructional multimedia tool kit) Metaresearch: Color Digital Eye (high-res. color frame grabber) Digital Eye, Digital Ears (gray-scale frame, sound grabber) Thoughtful Software: HyperCube (hypermedia environment) Visus: Fax DEMON, PaperSight (fax, document image management system) HARDWARE Ariel: QuintProcessor (multiprocessor DSP NeXTBus board) DM-N Digital Microphone Daewoo Telecom: Daewoo Graphics & Imaging System (image processing board) Dazzl: 16/12 Analog to Digital Converter (NeXTBus board) DIT: CubeFloppy 2.9 (floppy, Mac file transfer software) CubeDigital I/O, SCSI488/N (NeXTBus boards, controllers) Extron Electronics: Extron Board (NeXTBus large screen projector board) IOtech: ADC488, DAC488 (A to D, D to A converters) Digital488/80, Serial488/4 (IEEE to digital, IEEE to serial) Driver488/N (IEEE488 Obj-C driver) Pacific Microlectronics: PMHIDE (external SCSI hard disk drive enclosure) Pers. Comp. Periph: JETSTREAM Tape Backup (high-perfromance tape backup) PLI: SuperFloppy 2.8, Mach One (floppy, high-speed hard disk drives) Singular Solutions: A/D64X (analog-digital interface BUSINESS Boss Logic: Contact! 1.0 (business contact database) Chadwyck Healey: MundoCart/Optical (cartographic map database) Digital Instrumentation Tech: OnDuty (office task management) Stained Glass Software: Calendoscope (appointment calendar program) TransGraphics Systems: TransManager (terminal management software) PROGRAMMIMNG LANGUAGES Absoft: FORTRAN77 (with object oriented extensions) Acucobol: ACUCOBOL-85 (COBOL) Franz Inc: AllegroCL (Common Lisp) GNU: C, C++, Objective-C, Smalltalk Interactive Software Engineering: Eiffel Iverson Software Inc: J Jefferson Software: Modula 2 Motorola: DSP 56000 Assembler Oasys: C, FORTRAN, Pascal public domain: FORTRAN-to-C converter Toltec Human Services: UNIX MUMPS Univ. Va: Uvapc (Pascal) DEVELOPMENT Adobe Systems: Displaytalk (PostScript development environment) Information & Communications: AKGH (context-sensitive on-line help tool) Lighthouse Design: Exploder (object-oriented database) Motorola: SIM56000 (DSP simulator program) Objective Technologies: [OT Palettes 1.0] (GUI object library/palette) ONyX Systems: BugByte (graphic interactive symbolic debugger) Professional Software: Objective DB Toolkit (obj. library, database support) Triakis: Math++ (C-language math library) We Design: TheLibrary (on-line help information system) MEDICAL BioMedical Design Group: BioTRACE 8 (8 channel acquisition and monitoring) LMER: Gray's Anatomy-digital (digital version of Gray's Anatomy) Toltec Human Services: Transcriber (medical record transcription tool) OTHER PC Connection: NeXTConnection (NeXT-specific mail order) International Data Group: NeXTWORLD (magazine) Boylan Enterprises: NeXUS Magazine: (NeXT oriented magazine) Baran's Tech Letter (newsletter) Halchin and Fleming: Spring (differential equation modeling program) Taylor (Taylor polynomial software) Alva Computer: Airfoil Design Kit (aerodynamic engineering tool) public domain: JumpBack (backup facility)