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ABN-AMRO BankAccessAccess Company LimitedAcuityAdobe Systems Inc.AGF.SIAgfa Division, Bayer Corp.AgileDelta, Inc.Agile SoftwareAgranat Systems, Inc.Alcatel Alsthom RechercheAlfa-Omega FoundationAliaron, Inc.Alis Technologies, Inc.Allaire CorporationAmerica Online, Inc.American ExpressAND Data LtdAND-USA, Inc.APACSAplix CorporationApple Computer, Inc.ArborText, Inc.Architecture Projects Management Ltd.Ardent Software, Inc.ArrowPoint CommunicationsArt Technology GroupAsymetrix CorporationAT&TAttachmate CorporationAutodesk, Inc.BackWeb Technologies, Inc.British Broadcasting CorporationBEA Systems, Inc.BELGACOMBitstream, Inc.Bluestone SoftwareThe Boeing CompanyBow Street, Inc.Bowne Internet SolutionsUniversity of BristolBritish Telecommunications LaboratoriesBull S.A.Calico Technology, Inc.Canal +Canal/WebCanon, Inc.Cap Gemini InnovationCCTACenter for Democracy and TechnologyCenter for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI)Center for Telematics and Information Technology
(CTIT)Centraal CorporationCERNChina Times Interactive Co., Ltd.Chunghwa Telecom Company, Ltd.Cisco SystemsCiTECCITIBANK, N.A.CNET - The Computer NetworkCNR--Instituto Elaborazione dellInformazioneCNRSCoalition for Networked InformationCOLLEGIS Research InstituteCommerce OneCommerceNet
GMD National Research Center for Information Technology
Graphic Communications AssociationGrenoble Network InitiativeGroove Networks, Inc.Groupe ESC GrenobleGTW AssociatesHarlequin Inc.Health Level Seven, Inc.The Hebrew University of JerusalemHelsinki Telephone CorporationHewlett Packard CompanyHitachi, Ltd.Hong Kong Jockey ClubHong Kong Productivity CouncilHong Kong University of Science & TechnologyHTML Writers Guild, Inc.Hyperwave Information Management, Ges. m.b.H.IBERDROLA S.A.IBM CorporationIBM Taiwan CorporationIEEE Computer SocietyILOG, S.A.IMALLIMG SRC, Inc.Industrial Technology Research InstituteInfopartnersInformation Broadcasting Laboratories, Inc. (IB Labs)Infoteria, Inc.Innosoft International Inc.Inso Corporation, ProvidenceInstitut Franco-Russe A.M. LiapunovIntel CorporationIntelink Management Office (IMO)Interleaf, Inc.IntermindThe International DOI FoundationInternational Integrated Systems, Inc.Internet Lawyers Conference (ILC)Interval Research CorporationIntraspect Software, Inc.iReady CorporationJetFormJoint Info. Systems Comm. of the UK Higher Ed.
Funding CouncilKnowledgeCite, Inc.Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryLexmark International, Inc.Los Alamos National LaboratoryLotus Development CorporationLucent TechnologiesMacKichan Software, Inc.MacromediaMarimba, Inc.MatchLogic, Inc.Matra HachetteMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MEI)MBED SoftwareMedicalData Service GmbHMerrill LynchMetropolitan Police ServiceMicroelectronics and Computer Technology
Corporation (MCC)Microsoft CorporationMicrostar Software Ltd.Microsystems Software, Inc.
Corel CorporationCorporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI)Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research
Councils (CCL)Crystaliz, Inc.CSIRO AustraliaCyberCash, Inc.Daewoo Electronics CompanyData ChannelData Interchange Standards Association, Inc. (DISA)Data Research Associates, Inc.Datafusion, Inc.Datalogics, IncorporatedDefense Information Systems Agency (DISA)Department of Communications, Information
Technology and the ArtsDeutsche Telekom - Online Service GmbH (T-Online)DFN VereinDigital Vision Laboratories CorporationDirect Marketing Association, Inc.Distributed Systems Technology Centre (DSTC Pty
Ltd)DoubleClickE-centre UKEastman Kodak CompanyEC Cubed, Inc.École Nationale Supérieure dInformatique et de
Mathématiques Appliquées (ENSIMAG)University of Edinburgh (HCRC Language Technology
Group)EEIG/ERCIMElectricité de FranceElectronic Network ConsortiumENELEngage TechnologiesEnigmaENN CorporationEntrust Technologies, Inc.Epicentric, Inc.Eprise CorporationERICSSONErnst & Young LLPETNOTEAM S.p.A.EUnet International BVExcosoftFederal Geographic Data CommitteeFermi National Accelerator LaboratoryFIZ Karlsruhe (FachInformationsZentrum)Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI)Foundation for Research and Technology (FORTH)France TelecomFraunhofer IGDFretwell-Downing Data Systems Ltd.FSTC (Financial Services Technology Consortium)Fujitsu LimitedFulcrum Technologies, Inc.GE Information Services, Inc.GEMPLUSGeneral Magic, Inc.GEO Interactive Media Group Ltd.George Washington UniversityGeoworksGlobeID Software
MindQuake Interactive, Inc.MITRE CorporationMitsubishi Electric CorporationMotorolaMTA SZTAKINASA Ames Research CenterNational Chiao Tung UniversityNational Security Agency (NSA)National University of SingaporeNCompass Labs, Inc.NCRNEC CorporationNETAWAYNetscape CommunicationsNetStudio CorporationNetwork Computer, Inc. (NCI)Network SolutionsUniversity of New South WalesNHS (National Health Service, UK)Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. (NTT)NOKIA CorporationNortelNovell, Inc.NTT Data CorporationNTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. (NTT
DoCoMo)OReilly & Associates, Inc.Organization for the Advancement of Structured
Information Standards (OASIS)Object DesignObject Management Group, Inc. (OMG)Object Services and Consulting, Inc.OCLC (Online Computer Library Center, Inc.)OmniMark Technologies CorporationONION S.p.A.The Open GroupOpen Market, Inc.Open Software Associates, Inc.Open Text CorporationOracle CorporationPacific SoftworksParadigm Development CorporationPartners HealthCare System, Inc.Pencom Web WorksPerspecta, Inc.Pervasive SoftwarePhilips Electronic N.V.Phoenix Technologies Ltd.Poet Software CorporationPointCast IncorporatedPretty Good Privacy, Inc.The Productivity Works, Inc.Qualcomm Inc.Quark, Inc.Rapid Logic, Inc.Raptor Systems, Inc.RealNetworksReed ElsevierReuters LimitedRivcomRiverland Holding NV/SARoyal Melbourne Institute of TechnologyRoyal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)S.W.I.F.T. scSAIC/Bellcore
Sandpiper Networks, Inc.SAP AGSBC Technology ResourcesSecurity Dynamics Technologies, Inc.Segue SoftwareSema GroupSharp CorporationSICSSitara Networks, Inc.SnapSoftQuad Software, Inc.Software AGSoftware Publishers Association (SPA)Sonnetech, Ltd.Sony CorporationUniversity of SouthamptonSpeech Works International, Inc.Spyglass, Inc.Sqribe TechnologiesStarBurst CommunicationsStrategic Interactive GroupStuart McIntoshSun Microsystems, Inc.surfCONTROLSURFnet bvSwedish Institute for Systems Development (SISU)Sybase, Inc.Synth-BankTandem Computers, a division of CompaqTechnische Universitat GrazTeknema CorporationTelecom ColombiaTelecom ItaliaTexcel GroupThe Thomson CorporationTIAA-CREFTNO Multimedia and TelecommunicationsToshiba CorporationToyota Motor CorporationTrilogy Technologies, Inc.TRUSTe2Bridge SoftwareUKERNAUNI.CUnited States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Unwired PlanetUWI.ComVeon, Inc.VeriSign, Inc.Verity, Inc.Victor Data Systems Co., Ltd.Vignette CorporationVisio CorporationVTT Information TechnologyWall Data IncorporatedWaterloo MaplewebMethods, Inc.WebTV Networks Inc.WinWritersWolfram Research, Inc.worldwebWWW - KRXerox CorporationXionics Document Technologies, Inc.
ABN-AMRO BankAccessAccess Company LimitedAcuityAdobe Systems Inc.AGF.SIAgfa Division, Bayer Corp.AgileDelta, Inc.Agile SoftwareAgranat Systems, Inc.Alcatel Alsthom RechercheAlfa-Omega FoundationAliaron, Inc.Alis Technologies, Inc.Allaire CorporationAmerica Online, Inc.American ExpressAND Data LtdAND-USA, Inc.APACSAplix CorporationApple Computer, Inc.ArborText, Inc.Architecture Projects Management Ltd.Ardent Software, Inc.ArrowPoint CommunicationsArt Technology GroupAsymetrix CorporationAT&TAttachmate CorporationAutodesk, Inc.BackWeb Technologies, Inc.British Broadcasting CorporationBEA Systems, Inc.BELGACOMBitstream, Inc.Bluestone SoftwareThe Boeing CompanyBow Street, Inc.Bowne Internet SolutionsUniversity of BristolBritish Telecommunications LaboratoriesBull S.A.Calico Technology, Inc.Canal +Canal/WebCanon, Inc.Cap Gemini InnovationCCTACenter for Democracy and TechnologyCenter for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI)Center for Telematics and Information Technology
(CTIT)Centraal CorporationCERNChina Times Interactive Co., Ltd.Chunghwa Telecom Company, Ltd.Cisco SystemsCiTECCITIBANK, N.A.CNET - The Computer NetworkCNR--Instituto Elaborazione dellInformazioneCNRSCoalition for Networked InformationCOLLEGIS Research InstituteCommerce OneCommerceNet
GMD National Research Center for Information Technology
Graphic Communications AssociationGrenoble Network InitiativeGroove Networks, Inc.Groupe ESC GrenobleGTW AssociatesHarlequin Inc.Health Level Seven, Inc.The Hebrew University of JerusalemHelsinki Telephone CorporationHewlett Packard CompanyHitachi, Ltd.Hong Kong Jockey ClubHong Kong Productivity CouncilHong Kong University of Science & TechnologyHTML Writers Guild, Inc.Hyperwave Information Management, Ges. m.b.H.IBERDROLA S.A.IBM CorporationIBM Taiwan CorporationIEEE Computer SocietyILOG, S.A.IMALLIMG SRC, Inc.Industrial Technology Research InstituteInfopartnersInformation Broadcasting Laboratories, Inc. (IB Labs)Infoteria, Inc.Innosoft International Inc.Inso Corporation, ProvidenceInstitut Franco-Russe A.M. LiapunovIntel CorporationIntelink Management Office (IMO)Interleaf, Inc.IntermindThe International DOI FoundationInternational Integrated Systems, Inc.Internet Lawyers Conference (ILC)Interval Research CorporationIntraspect Software, Inc.iReady CorporationJetFormJoint Info. Systems Comm. of the UK Higher Ed.
Funding CouncilKnowledgeCite, Inc.Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryLexmark International, Inc.Los Alamos National LaboratoryLotus Development CorporationLucent TechnologiesMacKichan Software, Inc.MacromediaMarimba, Inc.MatchLogic, Inc.Matra HachetteMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MEI)MBED SoftwareMedicalData Service GmbHMerrill LynchMetropolitan Police ServiceMicroelectronics and Computer Technology
Corporation (MCC)Microsoft CorporationMicrostar Software Ltd.Microsystems Software, Inc.
Corel CorporationCorporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI)Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research
Councils (CCL)Crystaliz, Inc.CSIRO AustraliaCyberCash, Inc.Daewoo Electronics CompanyData ChannelData Interchange Standards Association, Inc. (DISA)Data Research Associates, Inc.Datafusion, Inc.Datalogics, IncorporatedDefense Information Systems Agency (DISA)Department of Communications, Information
Technology and the ArtsDeutsche Telekom - Online Service GmbH (T-Online)DFN VereinDigital Vision Laboratories CorporationDirect Marketing Association, Inc.Distributed Systems Technology Centre (DSTC Pty
Ltd)DoubleClickE-centre UKEastman Kodak CompanyEC Cubed, Inc.École Nationale Supérieure dInformatique et de
Mathématiques Appliquées (ENSIMAG)University of Edinburgh (HCRC Language Technology
Group)EEIG/ERCIMElectricité de FranceElectronic Network ConsortiumENELEngage TechnologiesEnigmaENN CorporationEntrust Technologies, Inc.Epicentric, Inc.Eprise CorporationERICSSONErnst & Young LLPETNOTEAM S.p.A.EUnet International BVExcosoftFederal Geographic Data CommitteeFermi National Accelerator LaboratoryFIZ Karlsruhe (FachInformationsZentrum)Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI)Foundation for Research and Technology (FORTH)France TelecomFraunhofer IGDFretwell-Downing Data Systems Ltd.FSTC (Financial Services Technology Consortium)Fujitsu LimitedFulcrum Technologies, Inc.GE Information Services, Inc.GEMPLUSGeneral Magic, Inc.GEO Interactive Media Group Ltd.George Washington UniversityGeoworksGlobeID Software
MindQuake Interactive, Inc.MITRE CorporationMitsubishi Electric CorporationMotorolaMTA SZTAKINASA Ames Research CenterNational Chiao Tung UniversityNational Security Agency (NSA)National University of SingaporeNCompass Labs, Inc.NCRNEC CorporationNETAWAYNetscape CommunicationsNetStudio CorporationNetwork Computer, Inc. (NCI)Network SolutionsUniversity of New South WalesNHS (National Health Service, UK)Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. (NTT)NOKIA CorporationNortelNovell, Inc.NTT Data CorporationNTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. (NTT
DoCoMo)OReilly & Associates, Inc.Organization for the Advancement of Structured
Information Standards (OASIS)Object DesignObject Management Group, Inc. (OMG)Object Services and Consulting, Inc.OCLC (Online Computer Library Center, Inc.)OmniMark Technologies CorporationONION S.p.A.The Open GroupOpen Market, Inc.Open Software Associates, Inc.Open Text CorporationOracle CorporationPacific SoftworksParadigm Development CorporationPartners HealthCare System, Inc.Pencom Web WorksPerspecta, Inc.Pervasive SoftwarePhilips Electronic N.V.Phoenix Technologies Ltd.Poet Software CorporationPointCast IncorporatedPretty Good Privacy, Inc.The Productivity Works, Inc.Qualcomm Inc.Quark, Inc.Rapid Logic, Inc.Raptor Systems, Inc.RealNetworksReed ElsevierReuters LimitedRivcomRiverland Holding NV/SARoyal Melbourne Institute of TechnologyRoyal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)S.W.I.F.T. scSAIC/Bellcore
Sandpiper Networks, Inc.SAP AGSBC Technology ResourcesSecurity Dynamics Technologies, Inc.Segue SoftwareSema GroupSharp CorporationSICSSitara Networks, Inc.SnapSoftQuad Software, Inc.Software AGSoftware Publishers Association (SPA)Sonnetech, Ltd.Sony CorporationUniversity of SouthamptonSpeech Works International, Inc.Spyglass, Inc.Sqribe TechnologiesStarBurst CommunicationsStrategic Interactive GroupStuart McIntoshSun Microsystems, Inc.surfCONTROLSURFnet bvSwedish Institute for Systems Development (SISU)Sybase, Inc.Synth-BankTandem Computers, a division of CompaqTechnische Universitat GrazTeknema CorporationTelecom ColombiaTelecom ItaliaTexcel GroupThe Thomson CorporationTIAA-CREFTNO Multimedia and TelecommunicationsToshiba CorporationToyota Motor CorporationTrilogy Technologies, Inc.TRUSTe2Bridge SoftwareUKERNAUNI.CUnited States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Unwired PlanetUWI.ComVeon, Inc.VeriSign, Inc.Verity, Inc.Victor Data Systems Co., Ltd.Vignette CorporationVisio CorporationVTT Information TechnologyWall Data IncorporatedWaterloo MaplewebMethods, Inc.WebTV Networks Inc.WinWritersWolfram Research, Inc.worldwebWWW - KRXerox CorporationXionics Document Technologies, Inc.
ABN-AMRO BankAccessAccess Company LimitedAcuityAdobe Systems Inc.AGF.SIAgfa Division, Bayer Corp.AgileDelta, Inc.Agile SoftwareAgranat Systems, Inc.Alcatel Alsthom RechercheAlfa-Omega FoundationAliaron, Inc.Alis Technologies, Inc.Allaire CorporationAmerica Online, Inc.American ExpressAND Data LtdAND-USA, Inc.APACSAplix CorporationApple Computer, Inc.ArborText, Inc.Architecture Projects Management Ltd.Ardent Software, Inc.ArrowPoint CommunicationsArt Technology GroupAsymetrix CorporationAT&TAttachmate CorporationAutodesk, Inc.BackWeb Technologies, Inc.British Broadcasting CorporationBEA Systems, Inc.BELGACOMBitstream, Inc.Bluestone SoftwareThe Boeing CompanyBow Street, Inc.Bowne Internet SolutionsUniversity of BristolBritish Telecommunications LaboratoriesBull S.A.Calico Technology, Inc.Canal +Canal/WebCanon, Inc.Cap Gemini InnovationCCTACenter for Democracy and TechnologyCenter for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI)Center for Telematics and Information Technology
(CTIT)Centraal CorporationCERNChina Times Interactive Co., Ltd.Chunghwa Telecom Company, Ltd.Cisco SystemsCiTECCITIBANK, N.A.CNET - The Computer NetworkCNR--Instituto Elaborazione dellInformazioneCNRSCoalition for Networked InformationCOLLEGIS Research InstituteCommerce OneCommerceNet
GMD National Research Center for Information Technology
Graphic Communications AssociationGrenoble Network InitiativeGroove Networks, Inc.Groupe ESC GrenobleGTW AssociatesHarlequin Inc.Health Level Seven, Inc.The Hebrew University of JerusalemHelsinki Telephone CorporationHewlett Packard CompanyHitachi, Ltd.Hong Kong Jockey ClubHong Kong Productivity CouncilHong Kong University of Science & TechnologyHTML Writers Guild, Inc.Hyperwave Information Management, Ges. m.b.H.IBERDROLA S.A.IBM CorporationIBM Taiwan CorporationIEEE Computer SocietyILOG, S.A.IMALLIMG SRC, Inc.Industrial Technology Research InstituteInfopartnersInformation Broadcasting Laboratories, Inc. (IB Labs)Infoteria, Inc.Innosoft International Inc.Inso Corporation, ProvidenceInstitut Franco-Russe A.M. LiapunovIntel CorporationIntelink Management Office (IMO)Interleaf, Inc.IntermindThe International DOI FoundationInternational Integrated Systems, Inc.Internet Lawyers Conference (ILC)Interval Research CorporationIntraspect Software, Inc.iReady CorporationJetFormJoint Info. Systems Comm. of the UK Higher Ed.
Funding CouncilKnowledgeCite, Inc.Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryLexmark International, Inc.Los Alamos National LaboratoryLotus Development CorporationLucent TechnologiesMacKichan Software, Inc.MacromediaMarimba, Inc.MatchLogic, Inc.Matra HachetteMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MEI)MBED SoftwareMedicalData Service GmbHMerrill LynchMetropolitan Police ServiceMicroelectronics and Computer Technology
Corporation (MCC)Microsoft CorporationMicrostar Software Ltd.Microsystems Software, Inc.
Corel CorporationCorporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI)Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research
Councils (CCL)Crystaliz, Inc.CSIRO AustraliaCyberCash, Inc.Daewoo Electronics CompanyData ChannelData Interchange Standards Association, Inc. (DISA)Data Research Associates, Inc.Datafusion, Inc.Datalogics, IncorporatedDefense Information Systems Agency (DISA)Department of Communications, Information
Technology and the ArtsDeutsche Telekom - Online Service GmbH (T-Online)DFN VereinDigital Vision Laboratories CorporationDirect Marketing Association, Inc.Distributed Systems Technology Centre (DSTC Pty
Ltd)DoubleClickE-centre UKEastman Kodak CompanyEC Cubed, Inc.École Nationale Supérieure dInformatique et de
Mathématiques Appliquées (ENSIMAG)University of Edinburgh (HCRC Language Technology
Group)EEIG/ERCIMElectricité de FranceElectronic Network ConsortiumENELEngage TechnologiesEnigmaENN CorporationEntrust Technologies, Inc.Epicentric, Inc.Eprise CorporationERICSSONErnst & Young LLPETNOTEAM S.p.A.EUnet International BVExcosoftFederal Geographic Data CommitteeFermi National Accelerator LaboratoryFIZ Karlsruhe (FachInformationsZentrum)Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI)Foundation for Research and Technology (FORTH)France TelecomFraunhofer IGDFretwell-Downing Data Systems Ltd.FSTC (Financial Services Technology Consortium)Fujitsu LimitedFulcrum Technologies, Inc.GE Information Services, Inc.GEMPLUSGeneral Magic, Inc.GEO Interactive Media Group Ltd.George Washington UniversityGeoworksGlobeID Software
MindQuake Interactive, Inc.MITRE CorporationMitsubishi Electric CorporationMotorolaMTA SZTAKINASA Ames Research CenterNational Chiao Tung UniversityNational Security Agency (NSA)National University of SingaporeNCompass Labs, Inc.NCRNEC CorporationNETAWAYNetscape CommunicationsNetStudio CorporationNetwork Computer, Inc. (NCI)Network SolutionsUniversity of New South WalesNHS (National Health Service, UK)Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. (NTT)NOKIA CorporationNortelNovell, Inc.NTT Data CorporationNTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. (NTT
DoCoMo)OReilly & Associates, Inc.Organization for the Advancement of Structured
Information Standards (OASIS)Object DesignObject Management Group, Inc. (OMG)Object Services and Consulting, Inc.OCLC (Online Computer Library Center, Inc.)OmniMark Technologies CorporationONION S.p.A.The Open GroupOpen Market, Inc.Open Software Associates, Inc.Open Text CorporationOracle CorporationPacific SoftworksParadigm Development CorporationPartners HealthCare System, Inc.Pencom Web WorksPerspecta, Inc.Pervasive SoftwarePhilips Electronic N.V.Phoenix Technologies Ltd.Poet Software CorporationPointCast IncorporatedPretty Good Privacy, Inc.The Productivity Works, Inc.Qualcomm Inc.Quark, Inc.Rapid Logic, Inc.Raptor Systems, Inc.RealNetworksReed ElsevierReuters LimitedRivcomRiverland Holding NV/SARoyal Melbourne Institute of TechnologyRoyal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)S.W.I.F.T. scSAIC/Bellcore
Sandpiper Networks, Inc.SAP AGSBC Technology ResourcesSecurity Dynamics Technologies, Inc.Segue SoftwareSema GroupSharp CorporationSICSSitara Networks, Inc.SnapSoftQuad Software, Inc.Software AGSoftware Publishers Association (SPA)Sonnetech, Ltd.Sony CorporationUniversity of SouthamptonSpeech Works International, Inc.Spyglass, Inc.Sqribe TechnologiesStarBurst CommunicationsStrategic Interactive GroupStuart McIntoshSun Microsystems, Inc.surfCONTROLSURFnet bvSwedish Institute for Systems Development (SISU)Sybase, Inc.Synth-BankTandem Computers, a division of CompaqTechnische Universitat GrazTeknema CorporationTelecom ColombiaTelecom ItaliaTexcel GroupThe Thomson CorporationTIAA-CREFTNO Multimedia and TelecommunicationsToshiba CorporationToyota Motor CorporationTrilogy Technologies, Inc.TRUSTe2Bridge SoftwareUKERNAUNI.CUnited States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Unwired PlanetUWI.ComVeon, Inc.VeriSign, Inc.Verity, Inc.Victor Data Systems Co., Ltd.Vignette CorporationVisio CorporationVTT Information TechnologyWall Data IncorporatedWaterloo MaplewebMethods, Inc.WebTV Networks Inc.WinWritersWolfram Research, Inc.worldwebWWW - KRXerox CorporationXionics Document Technologies, Inc.
MicrosoftMicrosoft
SunSunOracleOracle
IntelIntel IBMIBM
BEABEA RIMRIM
AT&TAT&T
ApacheApache
NovellNovellCiscoCisco
AdobeAdobe MacromediaMacromedia
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CorelCorel
PalmPalm
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ABN-AMRO BankAccessAccess Company LimitedAcuityAdobe Systems Inc.AGF.SIAgfa Division, Bayer Corp.AgileDelta, Inc.Agile SoftwareAgranat Systems, Inc.Alcatel Alsthom RechercheAlfa-Omega FoundationAliaron, Inc.Alis Technologies, Inc.Allaire CorporationAmerica Online, Inc.American ExpressAND Data LtdAND-USA, Inc.APACSAplix CorporationApple Computer, Inc.ArborText, Inc.Architecture Projects Management Ltd.Ardent Software, Inc.ArrowPoint CommunicationsArt Technology GroupAsymetrix CorporationAT&TAttachmate CorporationAutodesk, Inc.BackWeb Technologies, Inc.British Broadcasting CorporationBEA Systems, Inc.BELGACOMBitstream, Inc.Bluestone SoftwareThe Boeing CompanyBow Street, Inc.Bowne Internet SolutionsUniversity of BristolBritish Telecommunications LaboratoriesBull S.A.Calico Technology, Inc.Canal +Canal/WebCanon, Inc.Cap Gemini InnovationCCTACenter for Democracy and TechnologyCenter for Mathematics and Computer Science (CWI)Center for Telematics and Information Technology
(CTIT)Centraal CorporationCERNChina Times Interactive Co., Ltd.Chunghwa Telecom Company, Ltd.Cisco SystemsCiTECCITIBANK, N.A.CNET - The Computer NetworkCNR--Instituto Elaborazione dellInformazioneCNRSCoalition for Networked InformationCOLLEGIS Research InstituteCommerce OneCommerceNet
GMD National Research Center for Information Technology
Graphic Communications AssociationGrenoble Network InitiativeGroove Networks, Inc.Groupe ESC GrenobleGTW AssociatesHarlequin Inc.Health Level Seven, Inc.The Hebrew University of JerusalemHelsinki Telephone CorporationHewlett Packard CompanyHitachi, Ltd.Hong Kong Jockey ClubHong Kong Productivity CouncilHong Kong University of Science & TechnologyHTML Writers Guild, Inc.Hyperwave Information Management, Ges. m.b.H.IBERDROLA S.A.IBM CorporationIBM Taiwan CorporationIEEE Computer SocietyILOG, S.A.IMALLIMG SRC, Inc.Industrial Technology Research InstituteInfopartnersInformation Broadcasting Laboratories, Inc. (IB Labs)Infoteria, Inc.Innosoft International Inc.Inso Corporation, ProvidenceInstitut Franco-Russe A.M. LiapunovIntel CorporationIntelink Management Office (IMO)Interleaf, Inc.IntermindThe International DOI FoundationInternational Integrated Systems, Inc.Internet Lawyers Conference (ILC)Interval Research CorporationIntraspect Software, Inc.iReady CorporationJetFormJoint Info. Systems Comm. of the UK Higher Ed.
Funding CouncilKnowledgeCite, Inc.Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryLexmark International, Inc.Los Alamos National LaboratoryLotus Development CorporationLucent TechnologiesMacKichan Software, Inc.MacromediaMarimba, Inc.MatchLogic, Inc.Matra HachetteMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MEI)MBED SoftwareMedicalData Service GmbHMerrill LynchMetropolitan Police ServiceMicroelectronics and Computer Technology
Corporation (MCC)Microsoft CorporationMicrostar Software Ltd.Microsystems Software, Inc.
Corel CorporationCorporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI)Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research
Councils (CCL)Crystaliz, Inc.CSIRO AustraliaCyberCash, Inc.Daewoo Electronics CompanyData ChannelData Interchange Standards Association, Inc. (DISA)Data Research Associates, Inc.Datafusion, Inc.Datalogics, IncorporatedDefense Information Systems Agency (DISA)Department of Communications, Information
Technology and the ArtsDeutsche Telekom - Online Service GmbH (T-Online)DFN VereinDigital Vision Laboratories CorporationDirect Marketing Association, Inc.Distributed Systems Technology Centre (DSTC Pty
Ltd)DoubleClickE-centre UKEastman Kodak CompanyEC Cubed, Inc.École Nationale Supérieure dInformatique et de
Mathématiques Appliquées (ENSIMAG)University of Edinburgh (HCRC Language Technology
Group)EEIG/ERCIMElectricité de FranceElectronic Network ConsortiumENELEngage TechnologiesEnigmaENN CorporationEntrust Technologies, Inc.Epicentric, Inc.Eprise CorporationERICSSONErnst & Young LLPETNOTEAM S.p.A.EUnet International BVExcosoftFederal Geographic Data CommitteeFermi National Accelerator LaboratoryFIZ Karlsruhe (FachInformationsZentrum)Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI)Foundation for Research and Technology (FORTH)France TelecomFraunhofer IGDFretwell-Downing Data Systems Ltd.FSTC (Financial Services Technology Consortium)Fujitsu LimitedFulcrum Technologies, Inc.GE Information Services, Inc.GEMPLUSGeneral Magic, Inc.GEO Interactive Media Group Ltd.George Washington UniversityGeoworksGlobeID Software
MindQuake Interactive, Inc.MITRE CorporationMitsubishi Electric CorporationMotorolaMTA SZTAKINASA Ames Research CenterNational Chiao Tung UniversityNational Security Agency (NSA)National University of SingaporeNCompass Labs, Inc.NCRNEC CorporationNETAWAYNetscape CommunicationsNetStudio CorporationNetwork Computer, Inc. (NCI)Network SolutionsUniversity of New South WalesNHS (National Health Service, UK)Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. (NTT)NOKIA CorporationNortelNovell, Inc.NTT Data CorporationNTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. (NTT
DoCoMo)OReilly & Associates, Inc.Organization for the Advancement of Structured
Information Standards (OASIS)Object DesignObject Management Group, Inc. (OMG)Object Services and Consulting, Inc.OCLC (Online Computer Library Center, Inc.)OmniMark Technologies CorporationONION S.p.A.The Open GroupOpen Market, Inc.Open Software Associates, Inc.Open Text CorporationOracle CorporationPacific SoftworksParadigm Development CorporationPartners HealthCare System, Inc.Pencom Web WorksPerspecta, Inc.Pervasive SoftwarePhilips Electronic N.V.Phoenix Technologies Ltd.Poet Software CorporationPointCast IncorporatedPretty Good Privacy, Inc.The Productivity Works, Inc.Qualcomm Inc.Quark, Inc.Rapid Logic, Inc.Raptor Systems, Inc.RealNetworksReed ElsevierReuters LimitedRivcomRiverland Holding NV/SARoyal Melbourne Institute of TechnologyRoyal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)S.W.I.F.T. scSAIC/Bellcore
Sandpiper Networks, Inc.SAP AGSBC Technology ResourcesSecurity Dynamics Technologies, Inc.Segue SoftwareSema GroupSharp CorporationSICSSitara Networks, Inc.SnapSoftQuad Software, Inc.Software AGSoftware Publishers Association (SPA)Sonnetech, Ltd.Sony CorporationUniversity of SouthamptonSpeech Works International, Inc.Spyglass, Inc.Sqribe TechnologiesStarBurst CommunicationsStrategic Interactive GroupStuart McIntoshSun Microsystems, Inc.surfCONTROLSURFnet bvSwedish Institute for Systems Development (SISU)Sybase, Inc.Synth-BankTandem Computers, a division of CompaqTechnische Universitat GrazTeknema CorporationTelecom ColombiaTelecom ItaliaTexcel GroupThe Thomson CorporationTIAA-CREFTNO Multimedia and TelecommunicationsToshiba CorporationToyota Motor CorporationTrilogy Technologies, Inc.TRUSTe2Bridge SoftwareUKERNAUNI.CUnited States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Unwired PlanetUWI.ComVeon, Inc.VeriSign, Inc.Verity, Inc.Victor Data Systems Co., Ltd.Vignette CorporationVisio CorporationVTT Information TechnologyWall Data IncorporatedWaterloo MaplewebMethods, Inc.WebTV Networks Inc.WinWritersWolfram Research, Inc.worldwebWWW - KRXerox CorporationXionics Document Technologies, Inc.
MicrosoftMicrosoft
SunSunOracleOracle
IntelIntel IBMIBM
BEABEA RIMRIM
AT&TAT&T
ApacheApache
NovellNovell
CiscoCisco
AdobeAdobe MacromediaMacromedia
SybaseSybaseHPHP
GoogleGoogle
CorelCorel
MozillaMozilla
NokiaNokia
MotorolaMotorolaSonySony
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XML
Workstation Personal Computer
XML works fine when there is plenty of bandwidth, memory, processor power and battery life
Plenty of Processing Capacity
Plenty of Network Capacity
Workstation Personal Computer
The Challengebut, not when bandwidth is limited
XMLXML
XML
XML
XML
XML
Limited Network Capacity
but, saturates and denies usage of low bandwidth networks
Workstation
The Challenge or when processors, memory or battery life are limited
PDA 1
XMLXML
XML
XML
Small or embedded device
Narrowband network
Limited Processing Capacity
Limited Network Capacity
XML
and quickly exhausts the processing capacity of small, mobile and embedded devices
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JVMF Target Nomination22 times larger!
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XML JVMF format
For Example: For Example: XML Requires 10-100x More BandwidthXML Requires 10-100x More Bandwidth
11,408,021
674,233
JSTARS Ground Targets17 times larger!
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XML GMTI format
1,094
9
TDL Air Track122 times larger!
Siz
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XML TDL format
7,663,647
729,871
Air Tasking Order (ATO)10 times larger!
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XML USMTF format
22x More 22x More
Bandwidth!Bandwidth!121x More 121x More
Bandwidth!Bandwidth!
17x More 17x More
Bandwidth!Bandwidth!10x More 10x More
Bandwidth!Bandwidth!
Makes net-centric web-services nearly impossible for tactical users
For Example:Requires 10 times more processing time
Processing time
1.1 1.01.3 1.3 1.1
1.4 1.5 1.4 1.5 1.4
14.5
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13.2
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13““POWER TO THE EDGE”POWER TO THE EDGE”““POWER TO THE EDGE”POWER TO THE EDGE”
Efficient XMLEfficient XMLEfficient XMLEfficient XML
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A New Approach to Data OptimizationA New Approach to Data Optimization
Information Theory
Formal LanguageTheory
Efficient XML a new breed of technology that unifies concepts from formal language theory and information theory
Workstation
Efficient XML (EXML) Extends reach of XML to systems with limited resources
XMLXML
XML
EXML
Small or embedded device
Enables systems with limited bandwidth, memory, processing power and battery to use XML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
Limited Processing Capacity
Limited Network Capacity
Efficient XML enables more systems to share more information using a common, interoperable, widely adopted data standard
Efficient XML (EXML)and improves CPU usage and scalability of existing systems
Workstation Personal Computer
EXML EXMLEXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXMLEXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXML EXMLEXML
EXML
EXMLEXMLEXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
EXMLEXML
EXMLEXML
EXML
EXML
EXML
… extends system lifetime and allows processing with cheaper, smaller systems
Plenty of Processing Capacity
Plenty of Network Capacity
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Achieves New Levels of PerformanceAchieves New Levels of Performance
• A quantum leap in XML bandwidth optimizationA quantum leap in XML bandwidth optimization• Simultaneously optimizes:Simultaneously optimizes:
• NetworkNetwork bandwidth, throughput and scalability bandwidth, throughput and scalability• ServerServer scalability, throughput and CPU utilization scalability, throughput and CPU utilization • DeviceDevice battery life, storage, heat and responsiveness battery life, storage, heat and responsiveness• Data centerData center power consumption, heat, bandwidth power consumption, heat, bandwidth
• Requires no proprietary interfaces or protocolsRequires no proprietary interfaces or protocols
Bandwidth Utilization
20%
13%
1%
NCES SOAP Message (213 KB)
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Fast Infoset GZIPPED XML Efficient XML
Server Throughput
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Fast Infoset GZIPPED XML Efficient XML
Battery Life
8529 7720
33680
Nokia 6800 Mobile Phone
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XML GZIPPED XML Efficient XML
1%
369 33680
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• Works well where previous approaches failed (e.g., high volume streams of small messages)• Tactical messages (VMF, TDL, IBS, GMTI, etc.)• Track data• Sensor data
• Extends Net-Centric Operations to far edge of networkGeo-location data
2362%
1754%
96%
24 byte VMF message
% B
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Fast Infoset GZIPPED XML Efficient XML
Aircraft radar tracks
6244%
4400%
100%
9 byte TDL message
% B
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Fast Infoset GZIPPED XML Efficient XML
JSTARS GMTI data
613%
451%
26%
96 byte STANAG 4607 message
% B
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Fast Infoset GZIPPED XML Efficient XML
Supports Most Demanding Applications
17 to 23x Larger!
44 to 62x Larger!
First to consistently meet or beat performance of custom binary formats
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MicrosoftMicrosoft
SunSunOracleOracle
IntelIntel IBMIBM
BEABEA RIMRIM
AT&TAT&T
ApacheApache
NovellNovellCiscoCisco
AdobeAdobe XeroxXerox
SybaseSybase
GEGE
HPHP
CorelCorel
PalmPalm
MozillaMozilla
NokiaNokia
ATO
ACO
GCCS COP (TDBM)
Air Picture (Link 16)
ASR
Land Picture(Army FBCB2)
XML-MTF
XML-VMF
Cursor on Target
Army AFATDS
Intel - Targets - Threats(IBS CMF)
SOF Positions (BAO Kit)
AODB(TBONE - TBMCS)
USMC C2PC
Optimizes Open Standards and COTS Optimizes Open Standards and COTS so they can be used so they can be used EverywhereEverywhere
Broad interoperability using inexpensive open standards and COTS
20““POWER TO THE EDGE”POWER TO THE EDGE”““POWER TO THE EDGE”POWER TO THE EDGE”
““The real winners in JEFX ’06 that The real winners in JEFX ’06 that filled our capability goals are filled our capability goals are BACN and BACN and Binary XMLBinary XML””
RecommendationRecommendation
Immediate FieldingImmediate Fielding
““The reduction in size and The reduction in size and transmission time was transmission time was measured at over 99 %”measured at over 99 %”
JEFX ’06 Performance ExampleHigh volume streams of small messages
Efficient XML works well on high volume streams of small messages typical of tactical applications
Stream of 1600 XML events
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100,000+ Efficient XML messages per day
JEFX ’06 Performance ExampleLarge ATOs (100+ times smaller!)
ATO Sizes (XML and Efficient XML)
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1,000,000
2,000,000
3,000,000
4,000,000
5,000,000
6,000,000
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ATO (sorted by size)
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XML
Efficient XML
5,558,317 bytes
49,516 bytes
On Average, large ATOs are 106 times smaller with Efficient XML
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JEFX ’06 Performance ExampleJEFX ’06 Performance ExampleTime to transmit airspace geometries (1.1MB) Time to transmit airspace geometries (1.1MB) from AOC to E-2C aircraft over TTNT networkfrom AOC to E-2C aircraft over TTNT network
With Efficient XML
Without Efficient XML
0:01
2:23
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TBMCSC2PC
PDA
JTMServiceJTM
Service
AFATDS
AFATDS-JTMClient
Micro-Lite Tablet PCRunning AFATDS
GCCS-M
JTM-MIP/C2IEDM
AdaptorC2IEDMC2IEDM
JTM-MIP/C2IEDM
Adaptor
JETS-JTMAdapter
JETTS
JTT
PDA
DDACTWith VMF
JTM-VMFAdaptor
Simulated Tactical Networks
100 mbps128 kbps14.4 kbps4.8 kbps2.4 kbps
U.S. Navy (JRAE)U.S. Navy (JRAE)NCES Joint Target Management (JTM)NCES Joint Target Management (JTM)
U.S. Navy (JRAE)U.S. Navy (JRAE)NCES Joint Target Management (JTM)NCES Joint Target Management (JTM)
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TBMCSC2PC
PDA
JTMServiceJTM
Service
AFATDS
AFATDS-JTMClient
Micro-Lite Tablet PCRunning AFATDS
GCCS-M
JTM-MIP/C2IEDM
AdaptorC2IEDMC2IEDM
JTM-MIP/C2IEDM
Adaptor
JETS-JTMAdapter
JETTS
JTT
PDA
DDACTWith VMF
JTM-VMFAdaptor
Simulated Tactical Networks
100 mbps128 kbps14.4 kbps4.8 kbps2.4 kbps
““Efficient XML is a Efficient XML is a transformational capability”transformational capability”
“… “… should be incorporated as a should be incorporated as a standard in all future data standard in all future data sharing systems ...”sharing systems ...”
““Factor of 100x reduction in Factor of 100x reduction in typical file size tested in typical file size tested in operational scenario”operational scenario”
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JRAE ‘06 Performance ExampleJRAE ‘06 Performance ExampleFar less Network Traffic (1%) for a much Shorter DurationFar less Network Traffic (1%) for a much Shorter Duration
Taken from JRAE ’06 Detailed Data Report
XML vs. EFX Data Requirments at 14.4 Kbps
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XML
EFX
U.S. Army (CERDEC)
““As detailed results illustrate, As detailed results illustrate, Efficient XML compression Efficient XML compression ratio is always better…”ratio is always better…”
“… “… provides better throughput in provides better throughput in bandwidth constrained network bandwidth constrained network environments”environments”
“… “… also proved to have faster also proved to have faster average decoding and average decoding and encoding performance”encoding performance”
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)Multi-year Analysis of Leading Solutions
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)Multi-year Analysis of Leading Solutions
Adopted interchange protocol as Adopted interchange protocol as global web standard for global web standard for Efficient XML InterchangeEfficient XML Interchange
““The best performer for nearly all The best performer for nearly all test documents in all test documents in all application classes”application classes”
““One point that does leap out is One point that does leap out is that Efficient XML, in most that Efficient XML, in most cases, has a clear advantage cases, has a clear advantage over the others …”over the others …”
USMC tested, certified and USMC tested, certified and fielded as part of GCSS-MCfielded as part of GCSS-MC
USAF is integrating into F-22 USAF is integrating into F-22 and has proposed as and has proposed as
standard for Joint Airborne standard for Joint Airborne NetworkingNetworking
JIEDDO is field testing and JIEDDO is field testing and hopes to deploy this yearhopes to deploy this year
Navy, Air Force and OSD/NII Navy, Air Force and OSD/NII have independently proposed have independently proposed
as DISR standardas DISR standard
XML Security adopted as part XML Security adopted as part of XML Encryption 1.1 and of XML Encryption 1.1 and XML Digital Signatures 2.0XML Digital Signatures 2.0
Smart Grid initiative adopted Smart Grid initiative adopted for smart energy meters and for smart energy meters and