Software Extends Enterprise Applications To Hand-Held Machines

AvantGo 2.0 is described as a comprehensive and scalable means of extending enterprise and Web-based applications to hand-held computers. The package consists of: AvantGo Server, a centrally administered server with an open architecture; AvantGo Connect, a conduit for desktop and kiosk connectivity; and an upgrade of AvantGo Client, an efficient Web browser for navigating data and interacting with data-entry forms on hand-helds.The software is claimed to enable entirely new hand-held business applications by simplifying user administration, providing universal remote access and delivering high-performance mobile transactions between corporate databases or Web-based appliances and hand-held Windows CE and Palm Computing platform devices.