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ABOUT SURROUND TECHNOLOGIES
Surround has a proven track record for significantly improving our client’s development process, application architecture, and user interface design.
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Accelerator Development Solutions

These solutions focus on empowering software developers to build business software quickly and with productive user interfaces. They are specifically geared towards the programmer and development team to help accelerate and simplify the software development lifecycle. These products will change the way your in-house development process works and allow you to deliver projects more quickly and efficiently than ever before.


Accelerator for Visual LANSA

Accelerate your development with this essential toolkit for LANSA. This package gives developers access to Visual LANSA component programs, wizards, standards and techniques for Windows and Web Development. Speed your VL Application to completion and save your business time and money.

Accelerator for .NET

Significantly accelerate your .NET application development and provide true next generation software for your business. Modernize existing systems, build new, or a mixture of both. Your users will experience unparalleled productivity that can only be achieved with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

Business Objects & Services

Quickly and easily provide integration and interoperability with your own business processes and data by produceing loosely-coupled, agile, service oriented software that includes backend operational management, security, and authentication.

Icons for LANSA

Enhanced Icons for LANSA give applications new visual appeal. With LANSA Icons, you not only get well-designed graphics that make your business' software more user-friendly, but you also make a better first impression. LANSA icons create a more attractive user interface for your business, so you can outperform your competition in style. Dress up your applications.

Accelerator for LANSA Reporting

Create customized reports and forms to suit your business needs. Visual LANSA Reporter is a reusable part that can be placed into any Visual LANSA application and used to print Windows-like reports with ease. Developers are able to insert logos and pictures into reports preview printed documents and select printers. With Reporter, you’re only three steps away from better business documentation. Three steps to success.

5250 Universal Work-With Utility

Ensure proper deployment and access on 5250 with our unique universal template. The Envision Universal Work With (UWW) can be used to develop a fully-featured Universal Interface for 5250, Windows and Web environments based and improved upon the IBM standard “work with” style user interface. See how it works…

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Advanced – to Connect Everything

Never before has it been so easy to Connect Everything! Every User, every Application, every System, every Data bit, all seamlessly interwoven into elegant Business Solutions. The Accelerator architecture is designed from the ground up to support a Service Oriented Architecture, and built-in features like Business Objects, Frameworks, Bus Interfaces, Plug-Ins, XML, Dashboards, Wizards and more, make it simple to proliferate it in your world! Fully LANSA compatible with an open system architecture and source code provided, Accelerator is the fastest route to robust new applications that connect everything.

Agile – so it Adapts to Changing Needs

In the IBM midrange universe, we all know that superior ROI comes from architecting information systems that last. Now, advanced technology is also agile, guaranteed to adapt to your changing business needs. Accelerator’s code-generating System Wizard enables point-and-click application assembly and simplifies future changes, enhancements, and maintenance. Its standardized framework architecture enforces good, repeatable design and is the basis for long-term application durability.

Software – that’s Productive for Users & Developers

Accelerating your development is just the beginning though, because there is an even more important and long-lasting productivity to be mined, at your User’s desktop.  Accelerator-built applications can result in 25% higher User productivity, because we automate many of the User Interface design details that assure you of productive user behavior. And it does it for Windows or the Web. The Software Usability experts at Surround Technologies crafted Accelerator to help you release the hidden Productivity in your Users! 

Better tools mean more productive Developers. And better applications mean more productive Users.  Together, you’ve created Employees that are making better decisions, faster. Accelerator’s Advanced features, Agile design, and Software productivity, means that you’ve now Accelerated Your Business to greater profits and business performance!