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To: hlpinout who wrote (48121)	2/15/1999 1:07:00 PM
From: Night Writer	Respond to of 97611

Active Reports Available for Alpha COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 1999--ActiveReports, from Data Dynamics, Ltd. is now available for the Windows NT operating system running on Compaq Alpha platforms. ActiveReports is the world's first lightweight ActiveX-based Designer that combines the power and ease of use of Microsoft Visual Basic with advanced ActiveX technology to provide the ultimate report designer for developers using Visual Basic. ActiveReports features a complete, professional report design environment, including a Report Wizard for quick starts and a lightweight viewer for streamlined Internet deployment. Visual Basic developers no longer need cryptic scripts, foreign languages or work-arounds to produce world class reports. They can now use a fully open architecture that allows them to create their own report objects using Visual Basic User Controls and include ActiveX and OLE Objects in their reports. "Our intention is to enable the Visual Basic developer using the Windows NT OS on the Alpha platform to meet the tremendous demand for high level reporting with the utmost in efficiency. By porting ActiveReports to the Alpha platform, we believe we have accomplished our goal," commented Ferhat Bueyuekkoekten, V.P. Development at Data Dynamics. "ActiveReports is a welcome addition to the software portfolio for Compaq Alpha systems running Windows NT," said Herb Shumway, vice president Enterprise Solutions Division Partner Group, at Compaq Computer Corporation. "AlphaPowered(tm) workstations from Compaq represent a high-performance platform for Windows NT and Visual Basic developers, who can now access an ActiveX report designer that takes full advantage of the world's fastest workstation." Data Dynamics, Ltd., developer of ActiveBar and DynamiCube, is a software component developer headquartered in Columbus. Phone 614/895-3142, fax 614/899-2943, email info@datadynamics.com or Web www.datadynamics.com (downloadable evaluation copies available at Web site). ActiveReports is priced at $399 (introductory), with royalty-free distribution. --30--ao/sf* ba/sf CONTACT: Data Dynamics, Ltd. Tim Moffatt, 614/895-3142 tim@datadynamics.com