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InfoWorld: Put an intranet in your pocket [AvantGo review]

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 9, 2000

“BUSINESS CASE
AvantGo Enterprise reduces the total cost of ownership of handhelds
in the enterprise through centralized management of mobile data,
applications, users, and devices. A single server supports
thousands of users, reducing hardware costs.”

“TECHNICAL CASE
AvantGo Enterprise Publisher is an efficient means of deploying
intranet content to handheld devices. Enterprise Interactive adds
two-way communications between handhelds and back-end databases, as
well as SSL security and JavaScript support.”

“CONS
– None significant”

“PLATFORMS
Servers: Windows NT 4.0 and Microsoft Windows 2000; Linux (Kernel
2.0); Sun Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6, or 2.7″


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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