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| ====== Overview ====== | ====== Overview ====== | ||
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| * [[overview:lists|Database marketing and customer lists]] | * [[overview:lists|Database marketing and customer lists]] | ||
| * [[overview:analytics|Business analytics and data warehouses]] | * [[overview:analytics|Business analytics and data warehouses]] | ||
| - | * [[overview:onlinedb|Online, searchable database applications]] | + | * [[overview:onlinedb|Online, searchable databases]] |
| - | * [[overview:flatfiles|Transaction logs and other flatfile databases]] | + | * [[overview:flatfiles|Transaction logs and raw data files]] |
| * [[overview:largedb|Billion-record databases]] | * [[overview:largedb|Billion-record databases]] | ||
| * [[overview:text|Knowledgebases and text databases]] | * [[overview:text|Knowledgebases and text databases]] | ||
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| As with all things, it is valuable to understand Omnidex more deeply before building a production application. Omnidex has many powerful features. Learning about these features will help you decide where you want to enhance your application. | As with all things, it is valuable to understand Omnidex more deeply before building a production application. Omnidex has many powerful features. Learning about these features will help you decide where you want to enhance your application. | ||
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| ===== How long has Omnidex been around? ===== | ===== How long has Omnidex been around? ===== | ||
| - | Omnidex was introduced in 1981 during an era when companies were just beginning to use computers for their day-to-day operations. During the 1980's, Omnidex provided indexing to the early database users in the Hewlett-Packard marketplace. During the 1990's, Omnidex expanded to support databases across Windows, UNIX and VMS operating systems. Today, Omnidex uses standard interfaces to automatically optimize SQL queries across the major databases and operating systems. Over nearly three decades, Omnidex has been used by over 4,000 customers in countries around the world. | + | Omnidex was introduced in 1981 during an era when companies were just beginning to use computers for their day-to-day operations. During the 1980's, Omnidex provided indexing to the early database users in the Hewlett-Packard marketplace. During the 1990's, Omnidex expanded to support databases across Windows, UNIX and the VMS operating systems. Today, Omnidex uses standard interfaces to automatically optimize SQL queries across the major databases and operating systems. Over nearly three decades, Omnidex has been used by over 4,000 customers in countries around the world. |
| + | ===== Where can I buy Omnidex? ===== | ||
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| + | If you would like to purchase Omnidex, please contact our [[appendix:contactus#sales|sales staff]]. | ||
| ===== How can I find out more information? ===== | ===== How can I find out more information? ===== | ||
| If you are looking for technical advice on how to develop and deploy an Omnidex application, you can read more of this documentation, or you can speak to one of our [[appendix:contactus#technical|technical staff]]. | If you are looking for technical advice on how to develop and deploy an Omnidex application, you can read more of this documentation, or you can speak to one of our [[appendix:contactus#technical|technical staff]]. | ||
| - | If you are looking for more information about purchasing Omnidex, you can speak to one of our [[appendix:contactus#sales|sales staff]]. . | + | This documentation is divided into six chapters: |
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| - | Either way, we look forward to assisting you! | + | |
| + | - **[[overview:home|Overview]]** - A general overview of Omnidex and describes ways that it can be used to improve your business. | ||
| + | - **[[admin:home|Administration]]** - A detailed guide explaining how to design and administrate Omnidex applications. | ||
| + | - **[[dev:home|Development]]** - A reference manual explaining how to develop Omnidex applications, including detailed guides on Omnidex SQL and programming interfaces. | ||
| + | - **[[programs:home|Programs]]** - A reference manual explaining how to use the programs that come with Omnidex. | ||
| + | - **[[ app_integration:home|Integration]]** - A guide explaining how to integrate Omnidex into third-party applications such as business analytic tools and other client interfaces. | ||
| + | - **[[appendix:home|Appendix]]** - A collection of useful information, including software installation instructions,useful procedures and checklist, contact information and a detailed documentation map. | ||
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| ====== Video Resources ====== | ====== Video Resources ====== | ||