BYTE Magazine: February 1997 Issue

Exploring the Future of Computing Technology

Overview of Key Innovations

This February 1997 issue of BYTE magazine delves into the rapidly evolving landscape of computing. Key articles explore the changing nature of digital communication, the emergence of powerful new personal computers, and advancements in enterprise software and data management.

The Dawn of MMX PCs

Micron Electronics introduces its Millennia MXE series, featuring Intel's groundbreaking MMX™ Technology. These new systems, including the Millennia MXE P166 and P200 Plus, are designed to significantly enhance multimedia and communication software performance, offering improved graphics, video, and audio quality for both home and office users. Micron Electronics provides comprehensive warranty and support for its systems. More details are available on the Micron Electronics website.

Advanced Decision Support Tools

IQ Software showcases its industrial-strength decision support tools, including IQ/Objects for robust query and reporting, IQ/SmartServer for three-tier architecture and production reporting, and IQ/Vision for multidimensional analysis (OLAP). These solutions aim to transform corporate intranets into dynamic sources of live database information, enabling users to access and analyze data with unprecedented ease. Further information can be found on the IQ Software website.

Computer Telephony and Storage Solutions

The Computer Telephony Conference 97 is highlighted as a premier event for integrating computers and telephones, featuring innovations from a wide array of telecom and computer industry leaders. Additionally, Pinnacle Micro presents its Apex4.6 optical storage solution, offering substantial data capacity on a single disk. For more on computer telephony, visit the CT Expo website.

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