RECORD OF UPDATES Version 1.5 * Expanded from only Facilities Management Series to Industrial Engineers Toolbox. Programs added were: A/E, E/E, Operations Process Charting, Flow Process Charting, Operator Process Charting, Man-machine Process Charting, Simo Charting & Value Engineering. * Customization of PC-KEY DRAW, including symbol libraries and hot key schedules with macros. * Interface between ALPS Software and PC-KEY DRAW. Version 2.1 * A special upgrade for a customized offering to the U. S. Postal Service. * Set-up routine changed to allow VGA, as well as, CGA & EGA. * USPS--@.EXE developed- for a demonstration over the Postal Service Bulletin Board of ALPS/OEDWARE as appropriate for Postal Service use. Version 2.0 * Incorporated VGA change from Version 2.1. * Changed to 6 character file names in lieu of directories and sub-directories. * Reduced the number of batch files. * Reduced the number of program lines through-out all ALPS programs. * Combined Layout Planning Program and it's print routine. * Changed Automatic Directory Tree Program to a Directory Manager, allowing view of tree, changing directories, making directories, copying files, moving files, viewing the contents of a file, deleting files, and removing directories. * Some minor bug fixes. VERSION 2.2 * Upgraded .HOT files to conform with PC_KEY_DRAW. * Some minor bug fixes. * Added Time & Date line to initial entry menu. * Added screen configuration routine to initial entry menu. VERSION 2.5 (5/1/91) * Added Decision Analysis Program, allowing amortization analysis, depreciation tables (straight line & sum of the years), development of salvage value using inflation plus building decay & obsolescence, the 6 compound interest algorithms, discounted differential cash flow analysis, and return on investment (internal rate of return) analysis. * Added Statistical Analysis Program, develops table of random numbers for predetermined sample size (showing which number to select, normal distribution, universe standard deviation, ``t'' Test, CHI-SQUARE Test, confidence limits from ``t'' and chi-square, linear regression and correlation. * Added Element Analysis Program for development of MTM forms by certified MTM analysts. MTM application data is not supplied. Forms generated are Element Analysis (Methods Analysis) Chart and a summary sheet. Frequencies are automatically included in total TMU, a sub total for each element is developed, and a total for the chart is developed and then converted to hours, minutes, and seconds. The printouts number the pages. Interface with PC_Key Draw is allowed for development of Parts Sketches and Workplace Layout Sketches. * Deleted time & date line & minor bug fixes.