COVER STORY Managing Infoglut
COVER STORY Managing Infoglut
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BYTE Lab Product Report
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BYTE Lab Product Report
NEWS
NEWS
Nutek continues to work on a computer that will run mainstream applications for the Mac under Motif.
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Best of Comdex/Spring
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Best of Comdex/Spring
BYTE's picks from an especially exciting Comdex.
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A 66-MHz Executive Jet
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A 66-MHz Executive Jet
A 66-MHz processor plus a local bus equals power.
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PaperWorks, paper becomes a computer interface
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PaperWorks, paper becomes a computer interface
NewWave 4.0, a robust Windows desktop and environment package
FrameMaker for Windows, maximum desktop publishing power comes to PCs
Procomm Plus for Windows, a Windows version of the venerable communications program
TCNS, a network from Thomas-Conrad that doesn't compromise speed
Picture Publisher 3.0, Windows image enhancement gets polished
The NEC UltraLite SL/25C travels with active-matrix color; the WindStation lets you watch the weather at your computer; chemVision converts structured chemical data into 3-D models; and more.
FEATURES
FEATURES
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The 1992 Readers' Choice Awards
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The 1992 Readers' Choice Awards
BYTE readers name their top products.
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Practical Desktop Video, Part 3: Winning Graphics
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Practical Desktop Video, Part 3: Winning Graphics
In this installment, you'll learn how to build attention-grabbing graphics into your desktop videos.
The DDE approach eases entry into the OOPS world in a controlled manner.
STATE OF THE ART MANAGING INFOGLUT
STATE OF THE ART MANAGING INFOGLUT
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Overview: Making Knowledge Pay
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Overview: Making Knowledge Pay
How to mine the knowledge scattered throughout an organization.
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The New Age of Documents
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The New Age of Documents
Establish a viable document-interchange strategy.
They're coming soon to a computer near you.
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Search and Retrieval
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Search and Retrieval
New methods for managing large document-retrieval systems.
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SGML Frees Information
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SGML Frees Information
Standard Generalized Markup Language helps you turn mounds of documents into information that can boost your productivity and innovation.
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Resource Guide: Search and Retrieval Systems
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Resource Guide: Search and Retrieval Systems
REVIEWS
REVIEWS
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SOLUTIONS FOCUS Searching for Common Threads
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SOLUTIONS FOCUS Searching for Common Threads
Ten text management packages help you organize your files.
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BYTE Lab Product Report: Writing in Style
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BYTE Lab Product Report: Writing in Style
WYSIWYG word processors give your text visual appeal.
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Color at a Reasonable Price
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Color at a Reasonable Price
The BYTE Lab tests seven color PostScript printers for PCs and Macs.
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Looking for Answers? Ask Muse
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Looking for Answers? Ask Muse
Occam's Muse makes it easier for Mac users to find answers in mountains of data.
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Database Publishing with Style
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Database Publishing with Style
Ventura DataBase Publisher and PageAhead apply desktop publishing polish to database reports.
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Two Tools of the QuickTime Trade
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Two Tools of the QuickTime Trade
SuperMac's VideoSpigot and Adobe's Premiere help you create digital movies easily.
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RLN Spells Long-Distance Ethernet
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RLN Spells Long-Distance Ethernet
RLN extends Ethernet connections across phone lines.
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REVIEWER'S NOTEBOOK
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REVIEWER'S NOTEBOOK
S3's 86C911 GUI accelerator, and a new MicroPhone for the Mac.
HANDS ON
HANDS ON
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UNDER THE HOOD How Scanners Work
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UNDER THE HOOD How Scanners Work
New techniques make color scanning better and more affordable.
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SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED It's a Multithreaded World, Part 2
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SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED It's a Multithreaded World, Part 2
Multithreaded operating systems are taking over. Are your applications ready?
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SOFTWARE CORNER On-the-Fly Disk Compression
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SOFTWARE CORNER On-the-Fly Disk Compression
Diet Disk compression utility, automated Apple Menus, and organizing Usenet news.
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BEYOND DOS Windows NT and OS/2 Compared
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BEYOND DOS Windows NT and OS/2 Compared
Windows NT and OS/2 2.0 have a lot in common.
[author : Barry Nance]
Relieving eyestrain, the best writers' tools, keyboard latency, and other problems.
OPINIONS
OPINIONS
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USER'S COLUMN The Mac Goes to School
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USER'S COLUMN The Mac Goes to School
Jerry sends a computer to college.
[author : Jerry Pournelle]
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BOOK AND CD-ROM REVIEWS The Importance of Being Singular
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BOOK AND CD-ROM REVIEWS The Importance of Being Singular
War and the intelligent machine, and other selections.
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STOP BIT Reflections on the "Privacy" Question
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STOP BIT Reflections on the "Privacy" Question
William F. Buckley Jr. asks, Who should have access to your electronic medical records?
Managing Infoglut
BYTE's "subliminal" cover, multimedia critique, and more.
READER SERVICE
READER SERVICE
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Editorial Index by Company
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Editorial Index by Company
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Alphabetical Index to Advertisers
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Alphabetical Index to Advertisers
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Index to Advertisers by Product Category
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Index to Advertisers by Product Category
Inquiry Reply Cards: 418A
Inquiry Reply Cards: 418A
PROGRAM LISTINGS
PROGRAM LISTINGS
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WINDOWS SPECIAL REPORT
WINDOWS SPECIAL REPORT
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Windows Windows, Everywhere
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Windows Windows, Everywhere
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Windows Meets the Pen
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Windows Meets the Pen
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A Few of Our Favorite Things
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A Few of Our Favorite Things
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EIS Moves to the Desktop
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EIS Moves to the Desktop