SOLID References

SOLID REFERENCES

Solid’s data management components are in embedded mission-critical use in packaged software solutions, application development tools, internet appliances, web sites, point of service systems, and industrial products. Compuware Corporation is a worldwide distributor of SOLID Server for UNIFACE.

More than 200,000 users worldwide depend on SOLID Server, many of them without their knowing. Appreciative of the care-free nature of SOLID Server, a customer of ours coined the sentence "If you don’t know what database your system runs on, chances are it is Solid."

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Web and Internet Applications and Appliances

Vendors

Amicus Networks, Texas, USA: Amicus is the leading provider of Extranets to the Broker-Dealer market. The company uses SOLID Server as the database engine for its Tool Belt® application on various UNIX platforms. Visit their site.
Encanto Networks, California, USA: Encanto Networks bundles SOLID Web Engine with their turnkey web server product targeted at the vast small office market. Read the announcement. Visit their web site.

Factum GmbH, Germany: Factum Projektentwicklung und Management GmbH specializes in communication infrastructure applications for buying groups. Their IntraNEWS Box solution allows buying groups to access information about products and services and to place orders directly through their web browsers. Read the story. Announcement also available in German.
Visit their web site (in German).
Talent Information Management, Minnesota, USA: Talent Information Management makes a powerful web-based application development tool, Talentsoft Web+. Web+ is a web application development tool for integrating databases with file systems, e-mail, and other applications. See Third party tools page for more information on their product. Visit their web site.

Web Sites Powered by SOLID


ArtPlanet: A guide to international arts and entertainment events, ArtPlanet offers news, information, catalogues, tickets and more.

Chemie.DE: The University of Berlin (Freie Universität Berlin) hosts the Chemie.DE site which offers a wealth of chemistry information such as links, conferences, software, jobs, etc.
Edita Group: The Edita Group ranks among the ten largest companies in the Finnish graphic arts industry. Edita’s electronic publications unit uses SOLID Web Engine extensively in its customer projects. They recently published the Finlex decree database, a searchable collection of laws and ordinances offered by the Finnish Ministry of Justice.
European Forest Institute: EFI hosts a growing forestry databank for its researchers and members.
Gator.Net: Gator Net is a fast-growing Linux based ISP.
Horses of the Dutch: Included in this web site is the Horse Information System with more than 100.000 pedigrees and more.
Hot! Hot! Hot!: Hot! Hot! Hot! - the Net's original hot sauce shop - was recently re-designed by Brave New Worlds, LLC. Read the announcement.
Hulskamp Audiovisueel: Hulskamp Audiovisueel is one of the largest independent Dutch suppliers of equipment, services, and facilities in the audiovisual field. The company uses Solid as the backend for their shopping cart and user tracking system.
Inet Lan Connections Inc.: Inet Lan Connections Inc. specializes in Internet and LAN services and client/server solutions. The company uses SOLID Web Engine for customer accounts tracking.
International Rotterdam Filmfestival: The IFFR festival site displays searchable information on movies and schedules.
Lunatech Research: Lunatech Research is an international, technology-based consulting, product
development, and research team. Clients can use their Bug-Tracker site to search the bug database or to report bugs.
Nederlands Inkoopcentrum: Nederlands Inkoopcentrum, NIC is the largest purchasing company in the Netherlands. Read the announcement.

NetANTTILA: The virtual shopping mall of one of the biggest mail order and retail chains in Finland, NetAnttila uses Solid Web Engine as a backend for its full-featured e-commerce system implemented with the Amfora software.
Pacific Rim Network: The ISP Pacific Rim Network uses SOLID Web Engine as the backend for their Network Operations Site, which monitors web usage, network performance, dial-up modem utilization, and user time tracking.
Poppe Tyson Interactive: Poppe Tyson is a global communications company converging traditional marketing communications services with innovative web-based technologies. Some of the most popular web sites, e.g., Netscape, IBM Deep Blue, and Hong Kong Handover were created by them. They recently created a web site for Computer Futures, a large UK based recruitment agency and chose SOLID Web Engine to power the site.

Ravedata: Ravedata is a massive cross-searchable database of the global rave subculture's happenings. Tracking literally thousands of events, DJs, promoters, flyers, mixtapes and much more of the past, presents and future alike.SOLID Web Engine keeps the site flawlessly answering thousands of search requests daily.
Top 500 Supercomputer Sites: SOLID Web Engine is used as a database for the TOP500 List, which allows users to create their own sublist of sites by entering search criteria such as manufacturer, country, or type of institution.

Point of Service Systems

Users

Holland Casino's, the Netherlands: Holland Casino's operates 10 casinos all over the Netherlands. The daily monetary transactions of the casinos are recorded by a system that is based on SOLID Server. Read the story. Visit their web site (in Dutch).
Media Markt, Germany: Europe's largest retailer in electronics, Media Markt chose SOLID Server as their strategical data server for local point of service applications in all of their shops. Part of the Media Saturn Group, Media Markt has more than 160 outlets in 5 European countries. Read the story. Announcement also available in German. Visit their web site (in German).
State of Florida, Florida, USA: The new driver license system in Florida is based on SOLID Server, and counts a total of 800 users on 150 locations. Read the announcement. In another project - VISOR - State of Florida, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles will have 2,000 users on SOLID Server.
Travel Unie International, the Netherlands: Travel Unie bases its booking application on SOLID Server with UNIFACE. The application is in use in all ARKE and Holland International travel agencies. Visit their web site (in Dutch).
VEHO, Finland: VEHO is the Finnish importer of Mercedes Benz and Honda automobiles, with over 20 outlets around the country. Their car sales system runs on SOLID Server.

Vendors

Compu-Quote Inc., Ontario, Canada: Compu-Quote is the leading provider of underwriting and rating software to the Canadian insurance industry. Compu-Quote is basing new applications on SOLID Server in single-user and multi-user environments. Read the story

Business Administration Systems

Users

City of Raisio, Finland: The city of Raisio in South-western Finland has more than 250 OS/2 workstations connected to a server with a 2 GB SOLID Server database. During office hours, the database serves 60 to 100 concurrent users.

Compuware Asia-Pacific, NSW, Australia: Compuware Asia-Pacific has selected Infosale with SOLID Server as their sales force automation tool. Read the announcement.
Fundia Wire, Finland: The steel company Fundia Wire bases its human resources application on SOLID Server running on a Digital VAX.
Fuzhou Electricity Bureau, Fuzhou, China: Shenzhen DICSoft SI Ltd built China’s first electricity administration system for the Fuzhou Electricity Bureau. The application is written in UNIFACE and runs on VAX’s and PC’s with data stored in SOLID Server and ORACLE7 databases.
Internet Securities, Massachusetts, USA: Internet Securities uses SOLID Server for Linux to power their back-office applications. Visit their web site.
Pohjola Group, Finland: Pohjola is the largest insurance company in Finland. Pohjola's human resources application, with a total of 3,000 users and a maximum of roughly 300 concurrent users, is based on SOLID Server. The database server runs on Windows NT on a Pentium PC. Visit their web site.
PTT Post, the Netherlands: The Dutch postal organization PTT Post will use SOLID Server as their default database server in a range of new applications under development. Read the story.
Scansped Group, Finland: The Scansped Group is the leading land transport company in Finland. Scansped's human resources application is based on SOLID Server running on OS/2.
Telia AB, Sweden: Telia AB uses SOLID Server to power an access control system built with UNIFACE. The system runs on both Windows and UNIX platforms and has a total of 200 users.
YIT Corporation, Finland: YIT is a large construction company that uses SOLID Server for its internal applications. Visit their web site.

Vendors

AddWise Oy, Finland: Sales support system based on UNIFACE with SOLID Server. Visit their web site.
Analyste Oy, Finland: Online money transfer system linked to bookkeeping.
ibgs GmbH, Germany: The German company ibgs develops administrative applications for a variety of platforms and uses SOLID Server as the default database. Read the story.Visit their web site.
Manatron, Inc., Michigan, USA: Manatron (NASDAQ: MANA) develops and markets software and services for three areas of local government: Property Equalization and Taxation, Financial Accounting, and Judicial Management. Manatron uses SOLID Server for UNIFACE in its Open Window Financial Suite and Open Window Index and Retrieval (MIRRS) applications. Visit their site.
Minihouse International , the Netherlands: Minihouse develops sales & marketing and other applications with UNIFACE and uses SOLID Server as the database. Read the story. Visit their web site.
Novo Group, Finland: Novo Group is the second largest Finnish software house. SOLID Server is used in numerous client/server products. Visit their web site.
Novobit, Finland: Novobit develops applications for business enterprises and the public sector. Novobit serves more than 3,000 customers. The choice of database is left to the customer. In 1995, 95% of them selected SOLID Server. Visit their web site.

RAET BV, the Netherlands: RAET is one of the largest software houses in the Netherlands. The company uses SOLID Server as the default database for stand-alone and workgroup environments. Visit their web site.
Sirius Software Technologies, NSW, Australia: Sirius Software Technologies uses SOLID Server for UNIFACE on SCO UNIX for its wholesale, distribution, and financial application. Customers range from small and medium size enterprises to organizations with 2,000 users.
TN-Systems Group, Finland: SOLID Server is the default database in the administrative applications of TN-Systems.

Health Care Applications

Vendors

Medici Data Oy, Finland: Medici Data is a software house specialising in applications for the health care sector. They use SOLID data management components extensively in their products.
Triple P, the Netherlands: Triple P, a European multinational, selected SOLID Server as the database engine to power its TRACE and ADT systems that help doctors and nurses plan and execute their daily work. Read the story. Visit their web site.
Vertisoft, Georgia, USA: Vertisoft uses SOLID Server as the central repository in its H20-FaxNet Hospital Information Distribution System.

UNIFACE Applications

Vendors

Compuware Corporation, Michigan, USA: Compuware (NASDAQ: CPWR) bundles SOLID Server with its UNIFACE application development tool and is a worldwide distributor of SOLID Server for UNIFACE. Read the announcement. Visit their web site.
Australian Computer Response, Australia: Australian Computer Response is migrating its customer base of 1,200 hardware retailers to UNIFACE and SOLID Server.
Computer Management Services, NSW, Australia: CMS uses SOLID Server for UNIFACE in their property management application.
Datenzentrale Schleswig-Holstein (DZSH), Germany: DZSH uses SOLID Server in its applications for local government.
HR Software Group, QLD, Australia: HRS uses SOLID Server for UNIFACE in their human resource application.
Huin Computer Systems, Singapore: Huin Computer System has supplied customers in the Singapore area with applications built on UNIFACE and SOLID Server.
ICOST, Singapore: ICOST develops and markets SOLID Server-based applications written in UNIFACE and Java.

Initiative Software, UK: Initiative Software is a value-added reseller of UNIFACE applications and has decided to use SOLID Server as its primary database.
Metrix, Inc., Wisconsin, USA: Metrix Inc. uses SOLID Server in its OpenUPTIME suite of service management applications.
Micronica, Greece: Micronica has developed a financials and accounting package for the Greek market and ships it with SOLID Server inside.
OpenPlus International, USA - Australia - Europe: The OpenPlus consortium combines best of breed in sales force automation, financials, human resources and warehouse applications. The company uses SOLID Server both as a development repository and as a deployment database server.
Universal Algorithms, Oregon, USA: Universal Algorithms has selected SOLID Server as the database of choice for its Resource25 resource management application for universities and academic institutions.

Industrial Systems

ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation, Europe: Adtranz (ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation), provider of the world's most complete railway and mass-transit systems has chosen SOLID Server for their new digital passenger information system. Read the announcement. Visit their web site.
Deutsche Telekom AG, Germany: Deutsche Telekom AG, the biggest telecommunications service provider in Europe has chosen SOLID Server to be used in its Network Management System. Read the announcement.
Kone Elevators, Finland: Elevator control system with embedded SOLID Server database. Read the story.
Microlog Corporation USA: Microlog Corporation (NASDAQ: MLOG) uses SOLID Server as the embedded repository in its Intela interactive communications platform.
Nokia,Finland: Technology projects in the fields of telecommunications and network management. Visit their web site.
Sandvik Automation, Sweden: Sandvik relies on SOLID Server technology in their AutoTAS software for metal-cutting machines. Read the announcement. Visit their web site.
Wärtsilä NSD , Europe: Wärtsilä NSD Corporation is the leading global developer and manufacturer of medium-speed diesel and gas engines. Embedded in their new generation of engines is a "black box" - a SOLID Server database that collects information about the engine while it is in operation.Visit their web site.