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Python Documentary
Python gets the Hollywood Treatment!
One for the geeks! The origin story of Python, the world’s most popular programming language (and used by Orchid Extender), has been made into a movie-length documentary.
 
Info-Explorer.com
Welcome to Info-Explorer.com!
We thought our powerful, affordable, versatile Info-Explorer BI tool deserved a wider audience, so we've given it a new home.
 
Barcode
The humble barcode has just turned 50!
We take a ‘This is Your Life’ look at the barcode as it celebrates its half-century.
 
Info-Explorer screenshot
BI for Sage 300 that’s fast, easy…and free!
Info-Explorer Lite is a free version of Orchid's powerful Business Intelligence tool for Sage 300. And that's free without an asterisk!
 
Lightbulb Girl
Increase your BI-Q with Info-Explorer
How do you rate your Business Intelligence Quotient? Orchid’s Info-Explorer might be the tool you need to go top of the class.
 
Pile of Files
Turn Data into Information with Info-Explorer
An HBR article on Data Strategy got our attention. We think Info-Explorer can tick a lot of boxes when it comes to "tightly controlled but flexibly used" data.
 
Spreadsheet
(Spread)Sheeting Home the Blame
Bad data can lead to seriously bad outcomes. Lift the lid and the odds are you’ll spot a guilty-looking spreadsheet scurrying for cover.