AXIANT

WITKOPP@idt.com WITKOPP@idt.com
Mon, 23 Feb 1998 16:01:20 +0000


The only version I was exposed to was the first version,
so all I can offer would be to suggest you try a pilot first
on your laptop of choice, as I remember it being very "heavy"
and chewing a lot of PC resources. If your laptops are fairly
new, it may not be a problem.

> PH7.29.C8 - HP3000 MPEix Release 5.5
> 
> We are planning to implement AXIANT for a 'mobile client' application
> in the near future.  Our current POWERHOUSE programs on the HP access data
> from an IMAGE database.  Our mobile application will need to access data
> from a relational database (probably Sybase SQL Anywhere).  The
> COGNOS sales staff assures us that AXIANT will allow us to use a copy
> of the same programs on the mobile application and that it will require
> only 1% change to handle the relational database and PC file structure.
> 
> 99% convertability sounds a little too good to be true, so we would like to
> talk with a few experienced AXIANT users.  If anyone is interested 
> in sharing their AXIANT experiences, please let me know if I can contact
> you by phone to get some detailed information.  Thanks!
> 
> Carol Kaffenberger
> Karmanos Cancer Institute
> Detroit, Michigan
> 
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