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ArticlesJanuary 1996 / Reviews


January 1996 / Reviews

article New Media Is the Message
table The Specs
photo New Macs Better T han Ever
screen Phone Home or a Business Associate
sidebar PlainTalk
photo AudioVision 14
The latest breed of PowerPC-based Macs integrates sound, speech, video, telephony, conferencing, graphics -- and an affordable price
- by Rick Grehan

article Sumo Graphics Giants Weigh In
table What's in the Box?
table The Corel Utilities
screen Menu Roll-Ups are a Tasty Addition
screen ABC Does Graphics A to Z
sidebar Native Transfer
Two massive software bundles from Corel and Micrografx go belly-to-belly for the Windows 95 graphics-suite crown
- by Stanford Diehl and G. Armour Van Horn

article Self-Serve Information
table FOD Features Compared
illustration What's on the Menu?
sidebar The Challenge of Telephony Integration
illustration SCSA Architecture
Fax-on-demand delivers Touch-Tone access to timely news and data. Long-term, it can save labor and marketing costs.
- by David Essex and Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

article 3-D Without RISC
illustration 3-D Performance with Viewperf 3.0
photo Low-Slung, High-Powered
sidebar Texture Details
Intergraph's TDZ-400 puts two Pentium Pros to work speeding 3-D graphics
- by Dave Rowell

article Ultrafast UltraSparcs
table Sun Specifications
table Features of the Ultra I
illustration Raw Performance: The VIS-less Ultra I
photo Back in the Spotlight
sidebar The Crossbar: An End to Interrupts
illustration The UPA Difference
With an innovative crossbar and multimedia architecture, the first 64-bit UltraSparc workstations thrust the spotlight back on Sun
- by Ben Smith

article Best Low-Cost Printer on the LAN
table New and Improved
screen The LaserJet 5Si MX Through JetAdmin's Eyes
sidebar MIB Makes Life Easier for LAN Managers
HP's new LaserJet 5Si MX will be the printer of choice for large workgroups
- by Dave Rowell

article Power Tools for Data Drilling
table Product Comparison
screen General-Purpose Reporting Tool for Windows
sidebar Restructuring Data
illustration Cubic Data
illustration Data Is the Star
IQ/Objects and PowerPlay help you find information buried in complex databases. One is a better analyst, the other a better query/report tool.
- by David S. Linthicum

article Tame the Network
table Configuration and Connectivity Features
table MANAGEMENT/ADMINISTRATIVE FEATURES
table Network Managers: How They Stack Up
screen LANDesk is Pick of the LAN-Based
screen SMS Stands Out for Inventory Collection
sidebar The Roles of Network Management Software
sidebar Defining Desktop Management Standards
illustration MIB.NGC
Get a better grip on your LAN or WAN with one of these management programs
- by Tadesse W. Giorgis

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