Caracteristicas y especificaciones de askSam
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askSam
Features and Specifications 
 
 
 
  
Gather
Information from Many Sources 
 
  
Type
into askSam's WYSIWYG word processor or import information in a variety of
formats. 
 
 
 
Integrated
WYSIWYG Word Processor Includes... 
 
 
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Special mode for entering structured data 
 
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Support for Styles 
 
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Support for True Type Fonts 
 
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Support Graphics and OLE Objects 
 
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Drag & Drop Editing 
 
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Headers, Footers, Page Numbering 
 
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Built in Spell Checker 
 
 
 
Import
Filters for... 
 
  
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Text (ASCII) 
 
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askSam Dos Text Files 
 
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askSam 4 Files 
 
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HTML 
 
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Eudora 
 
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Microsoft Word 
 
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WordPerfect 
 
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Microsoft Access 
 
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Microsoft DBase/ FoxPro 
 
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Microsoft Excel 
 
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Microsoft Outlook 2000 
 
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Paradox 
 
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ODBC Import 
 
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RTF files (Microsoft's Rich Text Format) 
 
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Comma Delimited Data (CSV files) 
 
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Tab Delimited Data 
 
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Fixed Position Data 
 
 
 
Powerful
Searches 
 
  
Find
any word or phrase ? anywhere in your database. No need to concern yourself
with fields, indexes, or field lengths. Nothing could be simpler. 
 
 
 
Searches
... 
 
  
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Full-text searches for any word or phrase 
 
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Wildcard searches with * and ? 
 
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Boolean searches (AND, OR, and NOT) 
 
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Parenthesis in Boolean search logic 
 
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Proximity searches 
 
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Numeric searches (>, <, >=, <=, <>) 
 
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Date searches 
 
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Fuzzy searches 
 
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Search through multiple askSam databases 
 
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Case sensitive searches 
 
 
 
Create
Electronic Documents 
 
  
With
askSam's Hypertext Functions, it's simple to set up Hypertext Links. 
 
 
 
Hypertext... 
 
  
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Set Hypertext Links to Bookmarks and Document Names 
 
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Set Hypertext Links to other askSam files 
 
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Run Reports from Hypertext Links 
 
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Execute askSam Menu Commands (such as FILE -> OPEN) from Hypertext 
 
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Start other applications (for example a viewer for graphics) 
 
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Set Hypertext links to any Web address (URL). 
 
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Hypertext Links can be exported to HTML documents 
 
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Viewer can be purchased for distributing data 
 
 
 
Reports 
 
  
See
what you want to see - askSam lets you find an entire document or generate a
report containing specific pieces of information. Use pre-defined reports or
create your own. 
 
 
 
Reports... 
 
  
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Drag & Drop Report Writer (no programming required) 
 
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Sort alphabetically, numerically, or by date 
 
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Include totals and subtotals 
 
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Group fields 
 
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Include IF statements in reports 
 
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Create summary reports 
 
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Use headers and footers in reports 
 
 
 
Additional
Features: 
 
  
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Support for OLE version 2.0 
 
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Include graphics, videos, and sound 
 
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Bookmarks 
 
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Mail Merge 
 
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Automatic phone dialer 
 
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Password protection and encryption 
 
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Automatic date and time stamps 
 
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Network version available (with record locking) 
 
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Multiple Entry Forms per database 
 
 
 
Pre-defined
Applications 
 
  
To
make getting started even easier, askSam includes: 
 
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Over 15 pre-defined Templates (for Magazine Clippings, Helpdesks, Questionnaires
and more). 
 
 
 
System
Requirements 
 
  
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An IBM compatible computer with at least a P90 processor. 
 
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16 MB of RAM, 30 MB of free disk space 
 
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askSam will run on Windows 95, 98, 98SE, 2000, ME, XP and Windows NT 
 
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