Powerful Forms-Based Data Collection Solution Fills Void of Mobile Microsoft Access Database Users for Windows CE 2.0
LOS GATOS, Calif. — October 31, 1997 — AllPen(R) Software, Inc., a company specializing in custom software development for the consumer device arena, has announced their AllPen Mobile Forms Database v2.0 product for the Microsoft(R) Windows(R) CE 2.0 platform. AllPen's product, targeted at the mobile data collection and corporate Intranet user, is a powerful forms-based data collection solution that fills the void of a mobile Microsoft Access(R) database users for Windows CE 2.0.
The AllPen Mobile Forms Database v2.0 product allows users to create their own customized forms without the need for a desktop application. Custom forms are created on the Windows CE-based device to precisely fit the users database requirements. Field types are easily defined and pre-set default responses can be entered, saving time when entering repetitive data. Field types include text, note, number, pop-up menus, radio buttons, calculated fields and checkboxes. In addition, when utilizing the "Layout" mode, forms can be created to precisely replicate paper-based forms.
"We plan to build upon the success of our 1.0 version with our newly created 2.0 AllPen Mobile Forms Database product. This application is ideally positioned for the mobile handheld computing needs of both corporate and consumer users of Windows CE 2.0-based devices. For consumers, it saves time and helps to simplify many of their on-the-go mobile database tasks, while for our Fortune 500 clients, automating their internal company forms and data collection needs saves them both significant time and money," said AllPen co-founder Wayne Yurtin. "Microsoft has done an outstanding job, first in creating the Windows CD platform, and second in showing their strong commitment with this new 2.0 release. Windows CE continues to be the ideal solution for our corporate clients who already have a significant installed base of the Windows 95(R) operating system. We are very pleased with the speed at which the Windows CE adoption has taken place."
AllPen plans to continue to leverage the development of this application in the Fortune 1000 corporate vertical market space. AllPen is a leader in custom handheld applications development for corporate firms. They have completed successful projects for companies such as Johnson & Johnson, Motorola, Baxter Healthcare, Monsanto, Department of Defense, Abbott Laboratories, American Airlines, Ford Motor Company and many others.
AllPen Software is a leading developer of software solutions and technology for consumer devices. AllPen provides vertical handheld PC solutions to Fortune 1000 companies satisfying a diverse range of needs for industries such as: mobile wired and wireless Internet/Intranet connectivity, healthcare, sales force automation and transportation. AllPen is also the developer of the NetHopper(R) WWW Browser and EmbeddedWeb WWW Server technology for small memory footprint devices.
For more information on the AllPen Mobile Forms Database v2.0, please contact AllPen Software at 408-399-8800 or fax 408-399-4395, or visit their web site at http://www.allpen.com.
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CONTACT:
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