ND-NOTIS
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ND-NOTIS was a tightly integrated yet modular office automation suite by Norsk Data introduced in the early 80s, running on the SINTRAN III platform on both ND-100 and ND-500 architectures.
It was very successful, and was the main product line of the company for quite a while, cementing its position in the Norwegian government office automation market. It was also very popular in Germany.
For quite a while, it had no real competitors.
Norsk Data also sold custom-made Tandberg Data TDV-2200 terminals as "NOTIS terminals" with special keys for text editing.
Components included:
- NOTIS-WP
- NOTIS Word Processor, a full text editing environment optimized for word processing.
- NOTIS-DS
- NOTIS Document Store, a database of documents based on the SIBAS relational database.
- NOTIS-BS
- NOTIS Backup System, an advanced system used for automated and incremental backups of a DS document store.
- NOTIS-ID
- NOTIS mail system. An X.400 compatible mail system.
- NOTIS-TF
- NOTIS Text Formatter, a text formatting system.
- NOTIS-RG
- NOTIS Report Generator, a powerful data extracting and modifying system. Often used together with database systems like Norsk Data SIBAS-II or Oracle.
- NOTIS-RP
- NOTIS Report Producer, closely integreated witn NOTIS-RG.
- NOTIS-CALC
- NOTIS Spreadsheet program, similar to VisiCalc and later predecessors like Microsoft Excel
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