White Papers, User Profiles & News Articles

• White Papers, Data Sheet and Brochures
• User Profiles
• Articles from Industry Journals

White Papers & Data Sheets

• Synon’s Internet Strategy for Application Development  published by Hurwitz Group, Inc.

Word 95 for Online viewing (, 469 KB)
Word 97 for Online viewing (, 97 KB)

• Guide to Reviewing and Evaluating Obsydian for Windows NT/BackOffice

Word 97 (, 207 KB)
Word 97 for Online viewing (, 388 KB)

• The complete Obsydian Brochure (, 932K)
• Obsydian DB2/400 Import White Paper (, 117K)
  
• Obsydian for Open Database (, 729K)
  
• Obsydian for AS/400 5250
  
• Executive Overview (, 539K)
  
• Object Engineering Explained (, 575K)
  

User Profiles

• User Profile: Sociedade Interbancaria de Servicos (SIBS)(, 66K)
  Reprinted from Synonyms, Volume8 Number 1, November 1997

• User Profile: Deloitte Touche(, 135K)
  Reprinted from Synonyms, Spring 1996
  
• Quality is Job 1 at Help/Systems, Inc. (, 294K)
  
• Coming of the Phoenix
  An Interview with Terry Reid of Phoenix Business Solutions (, 174K)
  
• Synon Products Govern Development in Warren County, Ohio
  Several Obsydian Applications Now in Production (, 19K)

Articles from Industry Journals

• Obsydian 2.5 from META Group Client/Server Tools Bulletin

• BackOffice Certification Makes Progress from ent

• "More Than Just a Pretty Screen
  A Close Look at Synon Corporation's Obsydian"
  A Hurwitz Consulting Group, Inc. White Paper, May 1995 (, 223K)
  
• "Obsydian: From Molten Lava to Application Development"
  from Midrange Computing, July 1995 (469K, )
  

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