Publisher's Synopsis
The BIS (aka MAPPER) System Story Business Information Server, BIS THE Killer App The Best Kept Secret System The 1st Application Design Language for Users. There is an information processing system that is more powerful and has greater general productivity potential than any software systems existing today. It is very likely you have never heard of this system and know nothing of its capabilities. This system has been installed for use in a hardware base through out the world worth more than $3 Billion. It can be used on any size hardware system from single user, PC's to multi-use networked or mid-frame, mainframe systems capable of supporting 10's of thousands of simultaneous users. Its full set of user-executable functionality with over 150 Information Power Tool functions, with more than 700 options, as well as a powerful, user oriented application design language is available on all these systems. Its Real-Time Report Processing capabilities are used in systems through out the world and have been translated for use in more than 15 languages including Chinese and Japanese. The current, mature Real-Time Report Processing systems with their enduring universal user acceptance still represent $ billion marketing potentials and a highly profitable initial stock offering or take-over potentials. This book is comparable to Tracy Kidder's Pulitzer winning, best selling book "The Soul of a New Machine described the design and creation of a new computer system for General Dynamics Corp. In 1981. This describes an event with much greater IT potential.
