LinkFixerPlus provides 400 percent faster processing of links within Microsoft Excel files by using direct file access
Released on = September 22, 2006, 12:03 pm
Press Release Author = Ian Pires
Industry = Software
Press Release Summary = LinkTek Corporation, a leading provider of data migration
software, announced today the release of a new version of their LinkFixerPlus link
maintenance and repair program, designed specifically for use with Microsoft Excel
files. LinkFixerPlus for Microsoft Excel ensures that links contained in Excel files
are automatically maintained whenever files are moved or renamed.
LinkTek’s newest version of LinkFixerPlus for Microsoft Excel now provides direct
binary file access to link information contained within Excel files, as compared to
previously providing indirect file access by using the Microsoft Excel application
server.
Press Release Body = CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA — LinkTek Corporation, a leading
provider of data migration software, announced today the release of a new version of
their LinkFixerPlus link maintenance and repair program, designed specifically for
use with Microsoft Excel files. LinkFixerPlus for Microsoft Excel ensures that links
contained in Excel files are automatically maintained whenever files are moved or
renamed.
LinkTek’s newest version of LinkFixerPlus for Microsoft Excel now provides direct
binary file access to link information contained within Excel files, as compared to
previously providing indirect file access by using the Microsoft Excel application
server.
By performing direct file access, LinkFixerPlus for Microsoft Excel provides IT
professionals with significant benefits including:
* 400% increase in Excel file processing speeds as compared to previous versions.
* Ability to process Excel links contained within protected spreadsheets.
* Ability to bypass user-defined macros that previously could hinder processing speeds.
* Microsoft Excel is no longer required by LinkFixerPlus to process links in Excel
files.
IT professionals who are tasked with moving end-users’ Excel files when conducting
data migrations, due to server consolidations, server name changes, path name
changes or folder reorganizations, must also contend with the problem of ensuring
that links contained with the files are not broken as a result of the move.
This is the problem that LinkFixerPlus for Microsoft Excel solves. It has been
designed so that IT professionals can automate the reporting, management and repair
of links in Microsoft Excel files, and a wide variety of other types of files so
they won’t have to worry about broken links as a result of files being moved or
renamed.
LinkFixerPlus is the first software application that can fix broken links
automatically in Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, PageMaker, InDesign, AutoCAD, PDF
and HTML file types when files or folders are moved or renamed. Using patented
technology, LinkFixerPlus helps eliminate the time-consuming and tedious process of
manually finding and fixing broken links. Additionally, LinkFixerPlus can create a
variety of detailed reports, in Comma Separated Value (CSV) or HTML formats, showing
all of the links contained within files, including any broken links.
First introduced at the Internet World convention in New York City, LinkFixerPlus
won the Best of Show award in the design category. Since that time, LinkFixerPlus
has been favorably reviewed by industry experts on: Computer America talk radio,
CNET radio, CNNfn, PC Magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, Cadalyst Magazine, the
Washington Post, the New York Times, Computer World and the Wall Street Journal.
How To Contact LinkTek
For more information about LinkFixerPlus, please visit LinkTek’s Web site at
http://www.linktek.com, call 1-727-442-1822 extension 9384 or send an e-mail to
9384@linktek.com.
About LinkTek
Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, LinkTek Corporation provides software
solutions for automating the management and repair of links contained within a wide
variety of prevalent file formats. LinkTek’s flagship product LinkFixerPlus breaks
new ground and introduces the new software category of “automatic link repair”. It
is a leading data migration and link repair tool used by some of the world’s largest
corporations. LinkFixerPlus is the first application designed to automatically fix
broken links when files are moved or renamed.
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Web Site = http://www.linktek.com
Contact Details = Ian Pires
Vice President for Marketing
1-727-442-1822 (v)
1-727-442-8344 (f)
vpm@linktek.com
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