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font-family:Arial'>Hi,</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I&#8217;ve read your e-mails the last two days and I saw
that you have some questions about certain classes from the ITerating
&#8220;tree&#8221;. I hope this info below helps:</span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Event automation tools</span></font></b></strong>
automate the response of the system to nonscheduled system and application events
(included are global event management applications and console automation
products). <br>
For example the Tivoli TEC Event Monitor ( <a
href="http://schist.und.nodak.edu:8888/SiteScope/docs/TivoliAlert.htm">http://schist.und.nodak.edu:8888/SiteScope/docs/TivoliAlert.htm</a>
).<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Job scheduling tools</font></b></strong>
manage the flow of work on systems. This category includes batch job schedulers
and workload balancing applications working at the application (rather than
system) level.<br>
For example the Tidal Enterprise Job Scheduler ( <a
href="http://www.tidalsoftware.com/products/products_TES_Overview.asp">http://www.tidalsoftware.com/products/products_TES_Overview.asp</a>)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Output management tools</font></b></strong>
automate the production, distribution and management of computer-generated
information. <br>
For example Computer Associates Dispatch Output Management ( <a
href="http://www3.ca.com/solutions/overview.aspx?ID=1250">http://www3.ca.com/solutions/overview.aspx?ID=1250</a>
)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Performance management software</font></b></strong>
is used for capacity planning, performance data collection, performance
tracking and simulation. <br>
A good example would be BMC&#8217;s Patrol ( <a
href="http://www.bmc.com/products/products_services_detail/0,,0_0_0_2001,00.html">http://www.bmc.com/products/products_services_detail/0,,0_0_0_2001,00.html</a>
)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Software Configuration Management Tools</font></b></strong>
<span class=notes>are used by application development organizations to provide
software revision control and versioning capabilities. More sophisticated
functions, such as process management, change request tracking, requirements
management, and distributed team development support, may also be included<i><span
style='font-style:italic'>.</span></i></span><br>
For example IBM Rational ClearCase( <a
href="http://www-306.ibm.com/software/awdtools/clearcase/index.html">http://www-306.ibm.com/software/awdtools/clearcase/index.html</a>
)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Enterprise Connectivity</font></b></strong>
includes software that enables devices to exchange, modify, and/or present
network data.<br>
For example EXTRA! From Attachmate (<a
href="http://www.attachmate.com/en-US/Products/Host+Connectivity/Terminal+Emulation/Extra/">http://www.attachmate.com/en-US/Products/Host+Connectivity/Terminal+Emulation/Extra/</a>
)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Source &amp; Site Protectors</font></b></strong>
refer to software that encodes websites to help protect against code and design
theft (preventing text from being selected, blocking right mouse clicks from
displaying menus).<br>
For example PageLockWebsite Copy Protection from Multimedia Australia ( <a
href="http://mmaus.com/pagelock.html">http://mmaus.com/pagelock.html</a> )<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Threat Management Software</font></b></strong>
represents software that is designed for enterprises and it&#8217;s a separate
class in the Iterating product class tree because it consists of multi-function
appliances that feature AV, IDS/IPS, content filtering etc.<br>
For example the CA INTEGRATED THREAT MANAGEMENT R8 SOLUTION ( <a
href="http://www3.ca.com/Press/PressRelease.aspx?CID=81892">http://www3.ca.com/Press/PressRelease.aspx?CID=81892</a>
)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Secure Content Management</font></b></strong>
represents software used to screen and exclude from access or availability web
pages or e-mail that is deemed objectionable. It is usually used in companies
to protect against transmission confidential information. <br>
For example eTrust Secure Content Manager ( <a
href="http://www3.ca.com/solutions/Product.aspx?ID=4673">http://www3.ca.com/solutions/Product.aspx?ID=4673</a>)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Third-Generation Language Tools</font></b></strong>
are software development tools used specifically for third-generation
languages, such as FORTRAN, COBOL, BASIC, Pascal and C (they refer to IDEs).<br>
A good example is Jbuilder from Borland ( <a
href="http://www.borland.com/us/products/jbuilder/index.html">http://www.borland.com/us/products/jbuilder/index.html</a>
)<br>
<br>
<strong><b><font face="Times New Roman">Software Construction Components</font></b></strong>
are functionally specific software subassemblies and libraries sold apart from
a programming development environment that may or may not be designed to be
used with a specific programming development environment. <br>
For example class libraries, frameworks, ActiveX controls, Java applets,
JavaBeans, Enterprise JavaBeans, DLLs, and other forms of API-specific
libraries.</p>

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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>We are open minded to any suggestions in building the class
tree. You have a lot of experience in classifying the Debian Packages so we
really do appreciate your constructive comments. </span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Justin : </span></font><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>&#8220;Sorry if I'm boring
you iterators&#8221;. I&#8217;m a &#8220;neverbored&#8221; </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>iterator :).</span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Enrico thank you for reporting the bug with the missing
link. The empty page is now fixed:</span></font><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <a
href="http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Web_Site_Design_Development_Tools">http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Web_Site_Design_Development_Tools</a></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Regards,</span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Alina Barbuceanu</span></font></b></p>

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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Research Analyst</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoAutoSig><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>alina@iterating.com</span></font></b></p>

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