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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$12.0M
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Privately-held Chicago-Soft, Ltd., develops and markets productivity and management software for mainframe, Windows and web-based corporate systems. In the simplest terms, Chicago-Soft's software helps computer programmers, systems analysts and network administrators manage their corporate system's operations in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner. Founded in 1982, Chicago-Soft has been responsible for several highly popular and widely respected products including MVS/Quick-Ref, the world's fastest on-line documentation and reference facility for programmers and operators, and NETSPY*, the world's leading MVS/VTAM performance monitor. Small and specialized, the company has developed and continually enhances its product line with a strong reliance on customer input and feedback. In the case of MVS/Quick-Ref, the product database has evolved from an initial 40,000 lines of IBM reference information to a product with more than 12 million lines of documentation, including support for more than 500 products from over 50 major independent software vendors. A Windows-based, CD-ROM version for use in the client-server environment was introduced in 1994, with a web-based version introduced in 1998. Historically, Chicago-Soft has introduced and managed several additional products. WinMiser and WinMiser Pro also were introduced for the PC market for users of Windows 3.X; and Dllagator was introduced in 1996 to help network administrators solve DLL conflicts among their users. ...
Sales Manager
Robert RichNumber of Employees 15
Contact Information
6232 N Pulaski Rd Ste 402
Chicago, Illinois 60646
(773) 525-6400
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers: 423430
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MVS/Quick-Ref - Chicago-Soft Ltd.'s pop-up Interactive System Productivity Facility data base reference tool - Brief Article - Product Announcement
- 1993-06-01
An online reference and documentation product, MVS/Quick-Ref is available from Chicago-Soft Ltd., Hanover, N.H. MVS/Quick-Ref is a pop-up ISPF reference tool. The Quick-Ref database has expanded to one million lines of reference information and documentation, comprising summarized IBM information used often by programmers, application developers and analysts. Release...
IPS/OPT Advisor - Chicago-Soft Ltd.'s performance analysis software - New Products - brief article - Product Announcement
- 1992-04-01
Available from Chicago-Soft, Ltd., Chicago, IPS/OPT Advisor tailors IEAIPS and IEAOPT members to exploit workload characteristics. IPS/OPT Advisor can also convert SYS1. Parmlib members from one MVS level to another, including the move to MVS/SP 4.2. IPS/OPT Advisor is priced at $3,500.
IPS/OPT Advisor - Chicago-Soft Ltd.'s performance analysis software - brief article, New Products, Systems Management - Product Announcement
- 1992-02-01
Chicago-Soft, Ltd., Chicago, has introduced the IPS/OPT Advisor, a PC-based analysis program that helps implement MVS installation management objectives. Major features include: the ability to maximize the performance of a system; a GTF level data collection facility that allows characterization of workloads; a tool for managing system control parameters;...
PDQ/Page - Chicago-Soft Ltd.'s file management software - Storage Management - Mainframes - New Products - product announcement
- 1991-11-01
Chicago-Soft, Ltd., Chicago, has unveiled PDQ/Page, a storage control system that supports expanded and auxiliary storage in MVS/ESA and MVS/XA environments. The product's expanded storage monitor collects expanded storage information and tracks utilization, such as dataspace and hiperspace usage, for a particular workload. The expanded storage director uses...
MVS/Quick-Ref - Chicago-Soft Ltd.'s data base - New Products: Systems Software - product announcement
- 1990-08-01
MVS/Quick-Ref An online reference tool from Chicago-based Chicago-Soft Ltd., MVS/Quick-Ref has been upgraded with a 60% increase to its database, providing access to more than 200,000 lines of the most commonly used MVS, CICS, IMS and Cobol reference materials from TSO/ISPF. New reference materials added in version 2.2 include...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Robert Rich | Sales Manager |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Soft, Ltd. | Sales Manager | Current |
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