What other third-party hardware or software are needed to operate HORIZON LIMS in my laboratory?
A Smart-UPS (APC, or equivalent) and automated backup software (with an Oracle Agent), are also highly recommended. You will need to purchase and install the NT operating system (or arrange to have ChemWare’s Installation Specialist do this for you), along with any other PC and e-mail applications you wish to use with HORIZON. Your client workstations will need to be equipped with a network card (and modem, if the user wishes to transmit quotations or other correspondences “on-the-fly” from his/her desktop) and connected to the laboratory’s network. HORIZON does not lock you into using an integrated spreadsheet, graphics or report writer; you may use any standard third party applications for these purposes. HORIZON is provided with example final reports, control charts, data entry spreadsheets and other standard laboratory templates in various formats. If you elect to take advantage of the Microsoft Office templates (the examples include login authentication and ODBC connectivity to th