20000730_CLINIC_NMRA-00 Computer Interface App.pdf
20000730_CLINIC_NMRA-00 Computer Interface App.pdf
20000730_CLINIC_NMRA-00 Computer Interface App.pdf
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KAM * History of the API...<br />
• Train Server® API was developed to<br />
address an internal need at KAM<br />
– KAM needed a way to control schedules/costs<br />
» non standard mfg computer interfaces are costly to support<br />
» every command station vendor had their own architecture<br />
– Standardization was needed to address product<br />
development<br />
» API was required so KAM could decouple the GUI (client)<br />
» Required a full network backbone<br />
» Must support Windows 9x/M, NT 4.0 Win 2<strong>00</strong>0 and<br />
Microsoft.Net<br />
» KAM created a standard interface for a product family<br />
Matt Katzer<br />
San Jose, Calif.<br />
<strong>NMRA</strong> 2<strong>00</strong>0<br />
Copyright 2<strong>00</strong>0 KAM Industries<br />
all rights reserved.<br />
*KAM Industries is a division of<br />
KAMIND Associates, Inc.<br />
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KAM<br />
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