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ArticlesBest of Systems 96 Finalists


January 1997 / International Bits / Internet Shopping Software Wins Best of Systems 96 / Best of Systems 96 Finalists

Industrial Applications

SAC biometric card validator , from Metra Engineering (+38 6611330387), a security device that recognizes finger characteristics.

Industrial Thermics for Mathematica , by Visual Analysis (+49 89 4319810; info@visualanalysis.com), an industrial computer algebra system for thermal calculations.


Business Management Solutions

Betrex 2.0 , from Bissantz, Küppers & Company (+49 9131 6914 50; bissantz@forwise.uni-erlangen.de), a data-mining tool that discovers problem areas in your business.

R/3 Mobile , by IXOS Software (+49 89 460050; http://www.ixos.de ), a remote-database-access architecture for SAP R/3 that capitalizes on the GSM Short Message Service (SMS).


Corporate Networking Products

Chameleon NFS/X 6.0 , by NetManage (+49 8165 94700; sales@netmanage.de), integrates more than 50 applications under Windows or on the Macintosh.

WiNTimesX , from Lightstone Multiuser Systems (+49 5643 98010; 100524. 733@compuserve.com), a low-cost solution for running up to 16 monitors, mice, and keyboards from a single Windows NT PC.


Communications Products

Cell-Ace , from Cellware (+49 30 4670820; http://www.cellware.de ), connects private telephone exchanges via an ATM network.

D.I.C.A. 6400 VDM , from DTM Data Telemark (+49 30 20353 309; http://www.datatelemark.com ), a modular multiplexer for voice and data compression over ISDN.


Multimedia Products

The DC30 , from miro (+49 531 21130; http://www.miro.de ), an inexpensive video-editing card that brings studio quality to the home computer user.

Virtual Vision 1.0 , from VR-Systems (+49 89 32470321; http://www.vst.de ), a 3-D software application package that combines high-end, low-cost virtual reality with an innovative user interface.


Internet Products

Isys Web , from Isys/Development, Inc. (European Contact: ISG, +49 8122 910180; http://www.isgweb.com ), a search-and-retrieval software package for Web servers.

Safe Guard IPN , by Utimaco Safeware (+49 6171 9170; http://www.utimaco de), facilitates the task of setting up virtual private networks on the Internet.


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