Software of the Month Club
November 1996 CD-ROM Program Guide

- DOS Latest and Greatest -

Basic Warehouse Inventory 2.01
Inventory tracking
This inventory tracking program is perfect for small- and 
medium-sized businesses. Create and track purchase orders, 
receipts and shipping records.
*   Tracks damaged merchandise
*   Prints three summary reports, two audit trails, exceptions 
    reports and a recommendation report
*   Exports data to ASCII or dBase III+ file format
*   Context-sensitive help
(Application by Roger Goodwin, Old Dominion Press)

BillPower Plus 7.3
You be the judge
This is a time-keeping, billing and bookkeeping program for 
small law firms. Design your own  bookkeeping package with 
this intuitive program. It's targeted at lawyers, but can be 
customized for accountants, consultants, technicians and anyone 
billing on an hourly basis. Track cases, services, disbursement, 
receipts, adjustments (write-offs) and general ledger entries. 
Billing periods can be specified on a regular time schedule or on 
a casual basis. You can prepare and print bills in eight different 
formats and edit or recalculate bills at any time. 
*   Handles 15 timekeepers and employees, like partners, 
    secretaries and more
*   Supports 4,000 cases/projects and 4,000 accounts
*   Creates up to 8,000 transaction entries per month, including 
    services, disbursements and more
(Application by Integra Computing)

Billy Bear Visits Luey
Teddy tale
Read about Billy visiting his cousin Luey -- when he isn't home. 
This storybook teaches children about feelings and planning 
ahead.
*   Questions at the end of the story show different emotions 
*   Includes more than 100 animations accessible by clicking 
    their pictures on the screen
*   Adjust sound, music and speech
(Application by Loraine Wauer; Requires a DOS mouse driver)

Capitalization
When to use uppercase letters
Capitalization is an important part of communicating. This 
program provides a series of lessons that teaches when to use 
uppercase letters.
*   Includes 13 lessons
*   Records test scores and dates
*   Gives samples of each rule
(Application by Skillware)

CJPOS 5.49c
Point-of-sales package
This complete point-of-sales package meets the needs of any 
small business. Write invoices, estimates and work orders. Track 
accounts receivable, keep a customer database and track sales 
representatives.
*   Includes sample data for an automotive business
*   Performs sales analyses for any period
*   Includes more than 20 reports, like sales, daily payouts and 
    inventory information
*   Bar-code capability using a keyboard wedge-style reader
(Application by Cuyahoga Computing Co.)

Electronic Computer Tutor
Comprehensive glossary
This is an electronic glossary for computer terms from A to Z.
*   More than 200 glossary terms
*   Includes diagrams and explanations of basic hardware
*   Search feature
*   Graphical interface with point-and-click operations
(Application by Coronel Data Processing; Requires a mouse 
driver)

How We Saved the Buffalo 2.0
Saved from extinction
This is an educational story about how American bison were 
saved from extinction. Learn important facts about buffaloes and 
a little about American history.
*   26-page electronic book
*   Includes nine photos 
*   Lists different types of buffaloes in the world, including the 
    carabao and South African cape buffalo
*   Turn the colorful pages into jigsaw puzzles
(Application by FreEbook Co.)

Orpheus 2 2.20a
Hypertext tools
This is the perfect suite of authoring programs for creating and 
distributing Hyper-text files. Ideal for presentations, manuals, 
documentations and training tools. Create documents complete 
with text, graphics and animations.
*   Create up to 9,999 storage directories with a maximum of 256 
    cards each
*   Supports PCX, GIF, SPR, PPR, FLI, FLC and ANSI files
*   Create graphics hotspots
*   Braille interface option
(Application by Hyperion Softword)

Feature Program
Ravage 1.1
Sci-fi shoot 'em up
Save your fiancee from the evil Thoran in this vertical scrolling 
game. Maneuver your spaceship from danger as you blast enemy 
crafts, tanks and huge mother ships.
*   Supports two players simultaneously
*   Three difficulty settings
*   Up to 10 multi-level weapons
*   Save each level
(Application by AlphaHelix)

TimeCapture 3.11
Time clock system
Employees can punch in and out with this electronic time clock. 
Supports vacations, sick time and holidays.
*   Group employees by departments
*   Edit and add work hours
*   Includes a bulletin board for communication between 
    managers and employees
(Application by Versatile Software Solutions)

Tristix 1.0
Falling blocks
Arrange falling blocks to complete rows at the bottom of a game 
field in this Tetris-style game. Move the blocks left and right, 
rotate them, and slide them into place.
*   Up to four players 
*   Three different game styles, including normal, challenge 
    competitive and endless
*   Ten difficulty levels
*   Preview the next block
*   Choose from three block sizes
(Application by Evan Salomon and Phillip Bailey)