

<head> Tipster Topic Description

<num> Number: 037

<dom> Domain: Science and Technology

<title> Topic: Identify SAA components


<desc> Description: 

Document identifies software products which adhere to IBM's SAA standards.


<narr> Narrative: 

To be relevant, a document must identify a piece of software which is 
considered a Systems Application Architectural (SAA) component or one 
which conforms to SAA.


<con> Concept(s):

1. SAA

2. OfficeVision

3. IBM

4. Standards, Interfaces, Compatibility

<fac> Factor(s):

<def> Definition(s):


OfficeVision - A series of integrated office automation applications
from IBM that runs across all of its major coputer families.

Systems Application Architecture (SAA) - A set of IBM standards that
provide consistent user interfaces, programming interfaces, and
communications protocols among all IBM computers from micro to
mainframe.