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ArticlesFebruary 1996 / Reviews


February 1996 / Reviews

article Pentium Pro Makes NT Fly
table Pentium Pro System Features
illustration Processor Comparison -- BYTEmark Results
illustration Comparing Pentium Pro/150 to Pentium/90
illustration High-End Technical Applications Index
illustration SYSmark NT Results
photo Four That Excel
sidebar Intel Ups the Ante
table Pentium Pro Lineup
illustration Pentium Pro SPECmarks
sidebar Pentium Pro Hits 200
photo Darwin Would Love This Evolution
We test the first bunch of Pentium Pro PCs and find they make great NT workstations
- by Selinda Chiquoine and Dave Rowell

article Enter the NetWare Impostor
screen SYSVOL Equals SYS:
sidebar The Grand Illusionist
illustration Translation Made Easier
Microsoft's File and Print Services for NetWare helps Windows NT servers slip into most NetWare environments
- by Steve Gillmor

article CD-ROM Has a New MO
illustration Plasmon Performance
photo Plasmon Data PD2000e
sidebar Changing Phases
Plasmon's phase-change drive combines a 4X CD-ROM reader with 650 MB of rewritable data storage
- by Andrew Froning

article OpenDoc: Small Is Beautiful
screen Document or Application? OpenDoc Doesn't Care.
sidebar CI Labs: The OpenDoc Nexus
sidebar Where Does OpenDoc Fit?
illustration OpenDoc: Creation in Less Than 7 Days
With Novell out of the picture, Apple is the standard-bearer for this exciting cross-application technology
- by Raymond GA Côté

article OOP from the Guy Who Wrote the Book
illustration Eiffel is a Pure Object-Oriented Language
screen Integration of Eiffel for Windows 95/NT Won't Require Busing
sidebar Reusable Objects and Reliability
illustration Class Relationships
TowerEiffel delivers a robust environment for multiplatform, multideveloper enterprise projects
- by Peter D. Varhol

article Prospero's Magic Application Integrator
screen The Essential Prospero
sidebar Data on the Move
illustration Integration Tools Cut Through Tradition
A new visual programming tool helps integrate data from different Windows applications into single-click programs
- by Kelly Trammell

article Where on Earth Am I?
table Positioning the Positioners
photo Two To Travel
screen You Are "Here"
sidebar How Accurate Is GPS?
illustration Selective Availability Affects Accuracy
The Global Positioning System used to be a huge military system. Two affordable PC Card receivers now make it a road warrior's tool.
- by George V. Kinal

article Desktop Publishing Photo Finish
table Document Handling and Editing Features
table Graphics Features
table Desktop Publishers: How They Stack Up
screen Adobe Rises to the Top of the Crème de la Crème
sidebar Windows 95 Begets DTP 96
sidebar Desktop Publishing for Electronic Distribution
screen HTML Filter in FrameMaker
sidebar FrameMaker Is Fastest
illustration Overall Performance Ratings
FrameMaker, PageMaker, QuarkXPress, and Ventura Publisher are all contending for the lead, but PageMaker wins by a nose
- by David Seachrist

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