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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY company seeking ISM certification and what to expect from the audi- tor. The disc contains audit notes which are not intended as an audit program, but rather as a guide to the questions an auditor is likely to ask about different vessels.

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People Soft Announces New

Software Applications

PeopleSoft, Inc., provider of enterprise application software, recently announced that Monipoint

Corp. and Powertel Inc. have com- pleted rapid implementations of

PeopleSoft Financials applications.

Omnipoint reportedly implement- ed four PeopleSoft 7 enterprise applications in less than five months and Powertel implemented five PeopleSoft 6 applications in less than six months.

In addition, 22 new communica- iihe Benchmark in Radar Design

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Meteor Wins Order From

Washington State Ferries

Meteor Communications

Corporation (MCC) has won an order to provide equipment and communications network services to Washington State Ferries for a

Fleet Location System. The MCC- 545A RF Modem will use MCC's existing communications network to provide position, course and speed, along with other informa- tion for all 26 ferries currently in its fleet. Three additional ferries will be added to the Fleet Location

System as they are delivered.

MCC's FleetTrak Automatic

Information System (AIS) software will be used to provide real-time' displays of ferry locations. In addi- tion, FleetTrak will collect the AIS information on ferry transit times, arrival and departure data and vessel operational status. The

Washington State Ferries plans to use this data to monitor on-time performance to enhance customer service. The Fleet Location System is expected to be operational by early summer.

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SES Develops Software To

Ease Millennium Panic

As the Millennium Bomb ticks away, the IT industry is especially concerned by its foreboding conse-| quences. Achilles N. VardakisJ chairman and CEO of]

Shipmanagement Expert Systems (SES) commented on this pressing issue. "It is a fact that the majori-l ty of the computer experts arq spending considerable time anc huge amounts of money to conforr their programs with the forthcom| ing change of the century. SES hal foreseen this problem and ... hal taken appropriate measures tJ save its clients from thj

Millennium headache."

SES has developed thl

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System and Q-Control for ISI

Compliance in an attempt to spar its clients from facing any difficul ties regarding the Millennium Bu|

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