Bacon Software--Press Release 6/7/2002

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June 7, 2002
For Immediate Release

Media Contacts:
Debra Warner
Bacon Software
650-963-9013 x6015
debra@baconsoft.com

Bacon Software releases enhanced Client/Server products for the Printed Circuit Board manufacturing industry.

MODESTO, California--(June 7, 2002)--Bacon Software, a leading provider of industry specific software solutions, announced today that it has released it's next generation of Client/Server products for PCB Manufacturers: JQS, JTS, JIS, ISO Manager and Vision.

These products have been upgraded to utilize the latest development and database technologies. This has enabled Bacon Software to include many new features and abilities in the products. The first major new feature is a Job Logging function that provides a MS Word type interface to a log file of notes for a job. This information is available for view/update at Order time in JQS, from the JTS Create/Update screen and for the JTS Tracking screen. More advanced features to follow.

The Bacon Software Client/Server versions use the Advantage Data Base Server for dramatically improved performance and reliability compared to the file server versions.

The Advantage Database Server is a high performance client/server RDBMS for stand-alone, networked, Internet, and mobile database applications. With optimized data access methodology for easily delivering unparalleled performance, Advantage provides security, stability, and data integrity while being completely maintenance-free.

Key Database features include:

High performance database engine making use of optimized data access and locking algorithms.
Full server-based transaction processing eliminates database corruption, and drastically reducing support costs.
Database security and encryption support.
Fully scalable from local, to peer-to-peer, to client/server environments.
Eliminates cost of ongoing administration—no database administrator required.
Fast and easy to install using existing network file system and hardware.
Protects database applications against network failure and user error through a centralized storage management system.

Key Software Features include:

JTS,JQS,JIS: High performance, High strength Client/Server Database.
JTS,JQS,JIS:Print any report to PDF format. Print any 1 page report to HTML!
JTS,JQS,JIS:User Lock-Out function for installing software updates.
JTS:Blind and Buried Via tracking.
JTS:Multiple PO Numbers may be assigned to a single release for Tooling, NRE etc.
JTS:Complete pricing features added to Delivery Schedule line items.
JTS:Delivery Schedule now supports HOLD and TBA status types and Copy function.
JTS:Automatic Extension calculation on Delivery Schedule line items.
JTS:Advanced tagging features in Gate Selection for reports.
JTS:New C of C format #5.
JTS:New Customer Reports.
JQS:Now you can set minimum charges based on Board Type/Layer Count/Lead Time.
JQS:Extended options in 3 different E-mail quote formats including HTML.
JQS:Order screen prompts to load only Quantity/Lead Times you quoted to customer.
JIS: Automatically create separate invoices for Tooling and Additional Charges.
JTS: New Job Work Time tracking and reporting features!
JQS: New Build Constructions and allocate materials from JQS.
JTS: New Multi-Plant support to 36 different plants from 1 Client/Server database.
JTS: New Cam Data Import scripting. Import your CAM data directly in to JTS.
JTS: NEW! Run multiple parts for multiple customers on 1 panel with 1 Job Number!
JQS: New Load JQS orders directly to JTS delivery schedules.

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