Year In Review: 2000

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B&P Technologies

APrintDirect 3.6 (June p79) helps users create and manage catalog listings of files and folders.

Reader Response card no. 508.

BackupBuddy Software LLC

BackupBuddy 1.2 (April p34) allows Palm users to back up their files to their driveway.com account on the Web while at home or the office, using a modem connection.

Reader Response card no. 509.

BakBone Software Inc.

BakBone Software Inc. is now shipping its NetVault storage management software with DirecSAN (Sept. p62), which enables data to bypass backup servers on the Storage Area Network, reducing potential bottlenecking on the network.

Reader Response card no. 510.

Baker & McKenzie and CCH Inc.

Baker & McKenzie and C.C.H. Inc. (Sept. p10) have joined forces to produce the new C.C.H. Global Employment Law Guide, which is available by subscription on the Internet. The service is produced with content from Baker & McKenzie's Global Labor, Employment & Employee Benefits Practice Group.

Reader Response card no. 511.

Basic Systems Inc.

The upgraded of TABS III 9 (June p34) billing software includes an automatic "Client Manager Startup" option, as well as a new warning message display that triggers if a fee timer is started while another timer is running.

Reader Response card no. 512.

BayTech

The RPC-21 (Jan. p29) is a vertically mounted power strip that can measure current and can be rebooted remotely via Ethernet, RS-232 or dial-up modem.

Reader Response card no. 513.

Beau Software

Webcam Watcher (March p47) is a PC-based software package for monitoring Internet Web cameras. The program allows for switching between cams, scanning backward and forward in time, and will download and save pictures as they change.

Reader Response card no. 514.

BellSouth Wireless

BellSouth's (May p1) new service includes a RIM 950 Wireless Handheld unit and Interactive Messaging PLUS, which allows users to communicate with each other in seconds.

Reader Response card no. 515.

Benchmark Tape Systems Corp.

The Benchmark DLT1 tape drive (July p 40) offers 80 GB of compressed capacity and a six MB/second compressed transfer rate, so network storage servers or workstations can be backed up on one cartridge. The Benchmark DLT7 autoloader has a seven-cartridge, 560 GB compressed capacity, so NAS and SAN systems can be backed up for an entire week without requiring users to change tapes.

Reader Response card no. 516.

Benefon

Benefon has licensed Microsoft Mobile Explorer for its new wireless communication products (Feb. p14). The software is designed to power Internet-enabled mobile telephones.

Reader Response card no. 517.

Berk-Tek

Tek-Pak (March p63) packaging is designed to simplify and speed up installation for LANmark-1000 and LANmark-350 enhanced UTP cables.

Reader Response card no. 518.

Best Case Solutions Inc.

Best Case Bankruptcy for Windows 8.0 (April p12) now includes a spell check feature; more keyboard shortcuts to speed data entry; an improved creditor import/ export feature; an d an "AddressFill List" for quick access to the common creditor list.

Reader Response card no. 519.

Bid4Assets.com

Bid4Assets.com (Aug. p66) has launched Bankruptcy Claims eXchange Service, which allows bankruptcy claim holders to auction their claim to gain immediate income.

Reader Response card no. 520.

Binary Research International Ltd.

Click to Convert 2 (Oct. p46) converts Windows documents to HTML Web-ready pages with a mouse click.

Reader Response card no. 521.

MailMarshal 3.0 (March p9) offers a framework for enforcing e-mail policies, facilitates anti-virus scanners, and operates in conjunction with a mail server.

Reader Response card no. 522.

Binomial International Inc.

Phoenix 2000 for Disaster Recovery Planning (April p67) helps develop and maintain diasater recovery and continuity plans. It includes several databases for information on staff, clients, accounts and more.

Reader Response card no. 523.

BISPoint Technologies

In*Time is a Web-based time and expense entry package (June p10).

Reader Response card no. 524.

Javelan (June pg10) is a practice management system for time and billing accounting.

Reader Response card no. 525.

LegalHouse (June p10) is an executive information package.

Reader Response card no. 526.

On*Budget (June pg10) is an enterprise-wide budgeting package.

Reader Response card no. 527.

Bitberry Software

BitZipper 1.3 for Windows 95/98/NT4/2000 (Sept p66) is a WinZip-compatible compression tool that allows users to define files and folders.

Reader Response card no. 528.

Bitsmith Software

Personal Knowbase 2.0 for Windows 95/98/NT/2000 (Sept. p67) organizes research notes, e-mail archives and more using keywords.

Reader Response card no. 529.

Bittco Solutions

NetReality software (Jan. p39), for searching and visualizing the Internet, analyzes and organizes Web sites and searches with "neural-net" technology.

Reader Response card no. 530.

Blue Squirrel Software

ClickBook 2000 (Feb. p46) reformats computer files and Web pages, allowing them to printed as portable books or day planner pages.

Reader Response card no. 531.

Blue Starfish Ltd.

Veritape 1.3(Aug. p69) is a Windows 98/95 program that works with a modem and PC to record your phone calls straight to your hard disk.

Reader Response card no. 532.

BlumbergExcelsior

Blankrupter 2.4 and Blankrupter Singles 2.4 (April p4) software produces all current Official Forms for bankruptcy filings in Chapter 7, 11, and 13. New features include automated state and federal and non-bankruptcy exemptions, and more.

Reader Response card no. 534.

BlumbergExcelsior (July p54) has announced the addition of new Internet client brochures to its catalog line. Lawyers can purchase a license allowing them to use up to 15 client development pamphlets at firm Web sites.

Reader Response card no. 535.

The 2000 edition of the BlumbergExcelsior (May p3) law products catalog has been released. The catalog offers a variety of products, ranging from software to stationery.

Reader Response card no. 536.

BNA Books

The April 2000 Supplement to Patent, Trademarks, and Copyright Regulations (Aug. p8) includes all regulatory developments that occurred between October 1, 1999 and March 30, 2000.

Reader Response card no. 537.

BNA Books has launched www.bnabooks.com (July p 43), which offers up-to-date information about the company's product line. Visitors can find details including tables of contents, prefaces and press releases; as well as author biographies, and alphabetical author and title indexes.

Reader Response card no. 538.

Nov. '99 Supplement to Patent, Trademark and Copyright Regulations (Feb. p12) updates the volume's sections on patent and trademark applications and copyright rules.

Reader Response card no. 539.

A new edition of Patent Prosecution: Practice and Procedure (Feb. p12) includes a hardcover volume and a case digest, in both softcover and diskette formats.

Reader Response card no. 540.

Boundaries Unlimited Inc.

LinKtoLinK 2.1 (Oct. p70) users can collect candidate Web site links into a database, send e-mail link exchange messages using built-in templates, manage the status of thousands of offers and agreed-to links, and test that each link is functioning properly.

Reader Response card no. 541.

Bowne & Co.

Bankruptcy and Secured Lending in Cyberspace (May p6) offers suggestions on how to perfect a security interest and preserve the value of a domain name and Web site.

Reader Response card no. 542.

The EDGAR II MONITOR (July p 24) provides registrants with news items relating to EDGAR, including new rules that have been proposed or adopted; general filing requirements; technical announcements; scheduled conferences and software upgrades.

Reader Response card no. 543.

Preparing for Your Year 2000 Annual Meeting (May p18) is designed to help guide corporate offices and outside counsel through the process of organizing and scheduling their public company's annual meeting and related events.

Reader Response card no. 544.

The Best in M&A (Jan. p7) is a collection of articles that analyze and offer insight into current dealmaking practices, strategies and trends in capital raising and mergers and acquisitions.

Reader Response card no. 545.

Bowne JFS Software Solutions

JFS Litigator's Notebook 6.1 (Aug. p24) is an upgrade of Lotus Domino-based litigation workgroup software. Highlights include compatibility with Lotus Notes/Domino R5 and a new "briefcase" function.

Reader Response card no. 546.

BQE Software Inc.

BillQuick 2000 (May p30) can handle fixed-fee; time-and-expense; hourly billing; hourly billing with not-to-exceed; and contractual billing based upon percentage completion or progress payments of a fixed fee. Project management tools, a timecard, project phasing, billing against retainers, expense tracking, and analysis reporting are also added features.

Reader Response card no. 547.

Breakout Technologies

MonitorIT 2.0 (April p67) is a Web-based tool that monitors Internet, mail and database services.

Reader Response card no. 548.

Bridgeway Software Inc.

Multi-State Quals Task (MSQ*Task) (April p12) allows users to pass data into the IncSpot Web site, and offers a wizard-style format to guide users through the steps necessary to register and qualify a corporate entity in multiple jurisdictions.

Reader Response card no. 549.

Briefs*online

Briefsonline.net (May p61) allows appellate or trial-level courts to offer online filing; and retrieval of briefs, filings and transcripts; using a Web interface, without the need to design the site, hire IT professionals or dedicate a server.

Reader Response card no. 550.

BroadGun Software

ArcItUp (Nov p30) software archives and retrieves documents on networks, Intranet, and the Internet.

Reader Response card no. 551.

The Windows 2000-compatible upgrade of ArcItUp enterprise (July p 72) allows users to print to document storage and can be used on a standalone PC or over network, Intranet or Internet.

Reader Response card no. 552.

BroadPage Corp.

Broadpage 2000 (June p81) is a multi-window Web browser for Windows 95/98/NT4/2000 that lets users browse up to 100 pages simultaneously.

Reader Response card no. 553.

Brother International Corp.

The MFC-8700 (Jan. p29) is a six-in-one device with fax, laser printing, copying, scanning, PC faxing and video capture.

Reader Response card no. 554.

The MFC-9600 (Jan. p29) provides faxing, laser printing, digital copying, color flatbed scanning, PC faxing and video capture.

Reader Response card no. 555.

BTG International Inc.

PATEX (July p 24) is an Internet exchange for the licensing of patents and technology.

Reader Response card no. 556.

Business Logic

Ultra WinCleaner Utility Suite 2000 (Aug. p69) supports Windows NT/2000/95/98 and includes a collection of virus detection and protection software.

Reader Response card no. 557.

Bynari Inc.

TradeServer (Oct. p73) offers Internet standard messaging and collaboration tools. It is a Linux alternative to products like Microsoft Exchange.

Reader Response card no. 558.