Advent Online Knowledge

Advent Online Knowledge, Inc.
Industrysoftware
HeadquartersSchaumburg, Illinois
ProductsAOKCALC
Extra-Sensory Perception (ESP)
Extra-Sensory Perception.2 (ESP.2)
Financial Reporting System (FRS)
Personal Calculator

Advent Online Knowledge, Inc. was a Schaumburg, Illinois-based producer of software for Prime Computer minicomputers.

Products

  • AOKCALC - spreadsheet program[1]
  • Extra-Sensory Perception (ESP) - enabled a system administrator to monitor the activities of a selected terminal user or scan the activities of all terminal users on a system[2]
  • Extra-Sensory Perception.2 (ESP.2) - enabled a system administrator to capture all prelogon activities of selected dial-up and direct-connect lines in a file[3]
  • Financial Reporting System (FRS) [4]
  • Personal Calculator - a visual calculator[5]

References

  1. ^ "Affordable Software for Prime Series 50 Computers (advertisement)". Computerworld: 117. Jan 21, 1985. Retrieved Feb 27, 2016.
  2. ^ "Advent Online Knowledge ESP, ESP.2 and Personal Calculator". Computerworld: 49. Jan 21, 1985. Retrieved Feb 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Advent Online Knowledge ESP, ESP.2 and Personal Calculator". Computerworld: 49. Jan 21, 1985. Retrieved Feb 27, 2016.
  4. ^ "'FRS' Targets Prime Series 50". Computerworld: 40. Jul 5, 1982. Retrieved Feb 27, 2016.
  5. ^ "Advent Online Knowledge ESP, ESP.2 and Personal Calculator". Computerworld: 49. Jan 21, 1985. Retrieved Feb 27, 2016.