Michaei
Becker

HIGH TECH

VANCOUVER-
based Penmagic Software
Inc. announced this week
that it is developing pen-
based application software
to run on NCR Corpora-
tion's newly-minted 3125
notepad computer.

The NCR hardware will be the
first incorporate handwriting ree-

NORTH

ognition.
PenMagic president) Norm
Francis said his company will

focus its first efforts on two ap-
plications for the PenPoint opera-
tion system. Said Francis, ‘Our
philosophy is to provide applica-
tions that will give the NCR
notepad computer a pen-on-paper
look and feel."
PenMagic

was founded in

NV co. developing pen-based software

September 1990 to develop and
market applications for pen-based
computer technologies.

The technology is being hailed
as being as revolutionary a
breakthrough as was the introduc-
tion of the IBM) personal com-
puier pust over a decade avo.

oes

Capilano College is offering a
program designed for computer-
shy small business owners and
managers.

Said Robert Harris, adviser for
the college’s Owner Development
Program (Computers for Smali
Business}, ‘“‘The course makes
business owners. managers and
operators see a somputer as a tool
instead of an ogre."

Harris said the program would
also be of benefit to businesses

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