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2005
12 Participated in i-Expo 2005
11 Beacon IT Started its Partner Program “BITAP”
8 Beacon Users’ Group Secretariat was transferred from BSP
7 Beacon IT obtained Privacy Mark
7 Participated in Data Warehouse Expo
5 Beacon IT announced its security policy “Information Security Declaration”
4 Beacon IT announced Business Improvement Series such as Integration Transparent Log, EDI Solution, Visualization of Intelligence and Project Profitability
3 Yokohama and Nagoya Offices moved and Osaka Office was renewed
2 02 Beacon IT launched a template for operating Xuras Inicio Compliance Program
2 Beacon IT launched ASP Helpdesk System “STELIAS ASP”
1 Beacon IT launched “Linux Natural”
2004
12 Beacon IT launched a new version of “TimeCube Retriever” which is Database Search Tool for casual users
12 Started free download service of mainframe terminal emulator “EXTESR Xuras Desktop”
11 Native XML Database "Tamino" was presented at 24th Japan Association of Medical Informatics Conference
11 Beacon IT announced a team work & knowledge tool Xuras Inicio
10 10 Beacon IT announced “Targeting SFA Solution”
7 Beacon IT announced its new support service menu “BEST”
7 Beacon IT announced next generation of decision-making space “Decision Cockpit
7 Beacon IT Forum 2004 was held in Tokyo Osaka and Nagoya
6 IBM Japan and Beacon IT co-hosted “Data Warehouse Day”
“Change information into knowledge --- Data Warehouse and CRM practice for competitive advantage”
5 Beacon IT Data Warehouse Day was held
4 Headquarters, Tokyo and Heiwajima offices were integrated and moved to STEC building
4 Keiichi Sakamoto became president & CEO
3 30 days trial “Tamino XML Server” was appended to monthly DB magazine
3 Hitachi Software and Beacon IT co-announced comprehensive business ties
2 Beacon IT announced database search tool of for casual users “TimeCube Retriever”
2 14th Beacon IT Forum 2004 in Kyushu was held at Mitsui Urban Hotel
2003
11 Beacon IT launched a real time Data Mining solution of “Time Cube Palette” equipped with four kinds of analytical tools
09 BeaconIT and Japan Automation corporation announced a joint solution of mobile web service.
07 BeaconIT, Osaka University, NEC and Mitsui & Co,Ltd announced open experiment of Protein Data Base
07 Beacon IT launched a version 2.1 of ETL tool “Waha! Transformer” with supporting DB2. Beacon IT has acquired 250 customers in Japan with Waha ! Transformer..
04 V 4.1 of Native XML server “Tamino” was launched.
03 BeaconIT announced to support forEXTES Xuras, Xuras Workflow and Time Cube on Linux platform..
03 BeaconIT and IBM Japan announced its cooperation in data grid solution.
02 BeaconIT launched its solution of “Human Capital Bank (HCB)” which enables management to make a flexible decision for restructuring and reform of a personnel system.
01 Beacon IT launched “Xuras Work Flow” as a new solution of work flow
01 BeaconIT launched Natural Middleware that is equipped with EntireX component, which supports Java and Web service.
   
2002
11 Beacon IT announced its collaboration with Sea beyond in the area of EAI business.
09 Native XML server “Tamino” gained an additional function of Japanese Language morphological analysis.
07 Beacon IT, Hitachi System, and Polar Lake announced its start of Web service solution.
07 BeaconIT announced its business collaboration of XML solution with Antenna House in printing business.
06 Major version up of “Waha! Transformer” was conducted.
04 BeaconIT launched its new version of Data warehouse “Time Cube” with a concept of time scale.
03 Beacon IT launched a new ASP type service of Web call center.
01 BeaconIT launched the Japanese version of Native XML server “Tamino” 3.1.
   
2001
10 Beacon IT launched its Data warehouse template “The Kasetsu kenshou Pro”.
10 BeaconIT concluded a Premier Software Partner agreement with Siebel System Inc.
09 Beacon IT launched a middleware of “EXTES Xuras” for enabling Mainframe to operate with XML and web application.
08 Beacon IT announced its business collaboration with Business Objects KK
05 A subsidiary “B I T Support” was founded..
04 A subsidiary “ASNET” was founded.
04 A subsidiary “Time Cube Technologies” was founded.
04 A subsidiary “Bitis” was founded.
03 Infoteria, TIS, Data Research Institute and BeaconIT announced a start of business collaboration.
02 A groupware portal solution “Kaminarimon” was launched.
01 CRM solution of Active eMarketing “ The e CRMarketing Pro” was launched.
   
2000
11 “The eAnalyzer Pro” was launched as a model of leading edge package software for analyzing access log.
11 Launch of Strategic Corporate Portal.
11 Launch of “eBeacon M to M Solution” which is a connection between Main Frame and mobile phone
10 Repository software based on PLAN-DB “ The Repository” was launched.
06 A subsidiary “ ASPEX” was founded.
06 Beacon IT announced a start of business collaboration with Microsoft..
04 “eBeacon” was released as an integrated IT Solution.
03 “Tamino” and “Bolero” for e-business were launched.
   
1999
12 Increased capital stock to 8 hundred million yen and 9 million and 250 thousands yen
11 Launch of EAI tool “SAGAVISTA”.
11 Next generation budget making application “Budget Plus” was launched.
11 A model of Leading edge package software for customer analysis “The Customer Pro” was launched.
10 Service of Education in Data engineering was started.
05 Data propagation tool with multi platform “Vision Symbiator” was launched.
04 Enterprise ETL tool “Waha ! Transformer” was launched.
04 A model of leading edge package software for a retail business “The Retailer Pro” was launched with a collaboration with NTTsoftware.
03 “Showcase STRATEGY Warehouse Manager” as a high-grade Data warehouse tool for AS/400 was launched.
03 “ForeSite EXTEM SIM” as a web-supported emulator was launched.
   
1998
11 Launch of middleware “ENTIRE X”
09 Beacon IT announced business collaboration with JUST SYSTEM.
08 Data mart system “Broad base” was launched.
07 Sapporo technical center was open.
06 Yoshioki Ishii, president of Beacon IT becomes CEO, and Shiro Suemasu becomes president of the company.
04 Kyoto office was founded.
03 Automatic Windows interface creating system “GUIdance for Windows” was Launched. .
01 Distributorship of “DATA MANAGER” was transferred from CAC.
Launch of integrative data base repository solution.
   
1997
12 BeaconIT launches its consultation and system integration service in full-scale operation.
12 Web De Warehouse and Commander Decision Web were launched.
11 BeaconIT announced business collaboration at a global level with Siemens Nixdorf for installation support of R/3.
10 Chiba office was founded.
10 Beacon IT invested in capital to Data research Institute for strengthening the relationship in the area of data base business.
07 “VISION” for Data management software for AS/400 was launched.
07 “Foresite” for Web Integration server system was launched.
04 Omiya office was founded.
04 Foundation of Showcase Japan Lt, d, OLAP Consulting Lt, d and BeaconIT Australia.
04 Launch of Red Brick Warehouse.
03 Increased capital stock to 7 hundred million yen and 34 million and 250 thousands yen
   
1996
10 Launch of Data warehouse tool for AS/400 “Showcase Strategy”
08 Relabeled as Beacon Information Technology.
06 Launch of Integration data filing system “Arc Power”
04 Kobe Office was founded.
   
1995
04 Fukuoka Office was founded
03 Beacon IT announced a concept of “Data ware house” with OLAP capable.
01 Software AG founded “SAP-Software AG competence center” with SAP Japan.
   
1994
08 Launch of Essbase.
Launch of Data warehouse solution “Commander series”
04 The name of the company was changed as Software AG
04 Launch of “DB-FRONT”
   
1993
12 Tokyo Office and light sizing center were founded in Ebisu Tokyo.
12 Porting center of Asia region was founded in Heiwajima.
07 System operating business with A-Auto was transferred to BSP.
05 Image process system “ENTIRE IMAGE SYSTEM” was launched.
03 Management tool for Open System Operation “A-OPEN” was launched.
   
1992
10 Launch of “Accounting Solution system”
07 Foundation of user group for EIS and DSS based on SYSTEM W.
04 Launch of Linux Adabas
03 Launch of EXTES
   
1991
09 Foundation of user group in a central Japan region.
08 Tokyo Software Laboratory was founded.
06 Announcement of “ENTIRE” for client server technology
04 Achievement of 500 licenses with “A-AUTO”
   
1990
09 Yokohama Office was founded
07 Increased capital stock to 3 hundred million yen and 75 million yen
01 Launch of “XSA” as a connecting function for ACOS
   
1989
09 Achievement of 300 licenses with Adabas
07 Increased capital stock to 1 hundred million and 50 million yen.
07 The head quarter was transferred to Shinjuku Tokyo.
   
1988
07 Computer integration operation system “A-BAS” was launched.
   
1987
04 Launch of data put management tool “A-GATHER”
04 Launch of “SYSTEM W” as a decision making system as a result of business collaboration with Comshare in
   
1986
06 Increased capital stock to 1 hundred million yen.
06 To strengthen customer supports, Tokyo Technical Centre was founded at Ochanomizu. In Tokyo
06 Nagoya office was founded.
   
1984
10 Japanese Kanji interface “KAPRI” was launched
04 Launch of management tool for data out put tool “A-SPOOL”
   
1982
10 Computer Centre was founded at Heiwajima Tokyo.
   
1981
12 High grade information searching system “SOAR” was launched.
10 User group in the West Japan area was founded.
08 Increased capital stock to 60 million yen
04 Integration solution tool of mainframe and personal computer “INTES” was launched.
   
1980
08 Increased capital stock to 30 million yen.
01 The 4GL “Natural” was launched.
   
1979
07 Osaka office was founded.
   
1978
10 Increased capital stock to 10 million yen.
07 The first system of A-AUTO started to operate with Heiwa information center Ltd
02 The first system of COM-PLETE was installed with Showa computer system (known as Asahi Gin Information system)
   
1977
08 The on-line monitor system “COM-PLETE” was launched.
07 Automatic operation system “A-AUTO” was developed and launched.
05 Software AG user group was founded.
   
1976
08 A group of people separated from Business Consultant and founded Software AG of Far East with a capital of 5 million yen.
05 Toyota Industries becomes the first user of Adabas in Japan.

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