Sample products and vendors are provided for each of the key technology areas. However, products and vendors change on an ongoing basis, so refer to the accompanying web site for current information. For a better understanding of the types of technology these vendors provide, see the chapters in Part IV, “Tools and technologies.”
The tools presented in Table C.1 represent authoring tools that can support a unfied content strategy. They are categorized as follows:
XML—. Native XML tools
XML Aware—. Tools that provide structural authoring and XML output from a traditional authoring interface
Non XML—. Tools that provide authoring functionality but not XML output.
Table C.1. Authoring systems
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Vendor/Product |
Description |
Category information |
Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
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Adobe | |||
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Adobe FrameMaker is a desktop publishing tool that provides a structured authoring environment with output to XML. FrameMaker includes Quadralay Webworks Standard Edition, which provides delivery to XML, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, and all industry-standard Help formats. |
XML Aware |
Adobe Systems, Inc. 345 Park Avenue San Jose, CA 95110-2704 |
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Altova | |||
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Altova XML Spy provides native XML authoring, as well as XSL, DTD, and Schema authoring. XML Spy can also provide output to PDF HTML, and other formats from the desktop. |
XML |
Altova, Inc. 900 Cummings Center, Suite 306-T Beverly, MA 01915-6181 978-927-9400 |
|
Arbortext | |||
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Arbortext Epic Editor provides native XML authoring. Functionality includes tag view and formatted view. Epic Editor can also provide output to PDF, HTML, and other formats from the desktop. |
XML |
Arbortext, Inc. 1000 Victors Way Ann Arbor, MI 48108 734-997-0200 |
|
Corel | |||
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Corel XMetal provides native XML authoring. Functionality includes tag view and formatted view. |
XML |
Corel Corporation 1600 Carling Avenue Ottawa, ON K1Z 8R7 1-888-267-3548 |
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HyperVision | |||
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HyperVision WorX provides a structured authoring environment with output to XML as an add-on to Microsoft Word .Users get editing functionality with a structural view. |
XML |
HyperVision, Ltd. 230 East Ohio Street Suite 210 Chicago, IL 60611 312-274-1206 |
|
i4i | |||
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i4i S/4TEXT provides a structured authoring environment with output to XML as an add-on to Microsoft Word. Users get editing functionality with a fully validating parser. |
XML |
i4i 116 Spadina Avenue Fifth Floor Toronto, Ontario Canada M5V 2K6 416-504-0141 |
|
TIBCO Extensibility | |||
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TIBCO Extensibility TurboXML provides native XML authoring, as well as DTDs and Schema authoring. |
XML |
TIBCO Software, Inc. World Headquarters 3303 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94304 650-846-1000 |
The tools presented in Table C.2 represent content management systems that can support a unified content strategy. They are categorized as follows:
ECMS—. Enterprise Content Management System
IDMS—. Integrated Document Management System
PCMS—. Publication Content Management System
TCMS—. Transactional Content Management System
WCMS—. Web Content Management System
Table C.2. Content management systems
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Vendor/Product |
Description |
Category |
Contact information |
|---|---|---|---|
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AuthorIT | |||
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AuthorIT provides an end-to-end solution for creating, managing, and deliverying reusable content. AuthorIT includes workflow. An optional module provides project management. AuthorIT outputs to Word, PDF, WinHelp, HTML, XHTML, Microsoft HTML Help, Sun JavaHelp, and Oracle Help for Java. |
ECMS |
AuthorIT Software Corporation P.O. Box 300-273 Albany, Auckland New Zealand +64-9-915-5070 |
|
divine | |||
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divine has a number of different products available in its content management solutions to meet the different needs of the enterprise. The solutions are primarily focused on web (HTML) delivery of content. |
WCMS |
divine HEADQUARTERS 1301 N. Elston Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 773-394-6600 |
|
Documentum | |||
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Documentum provides many different versions of 4i to meet the needs of web content management, enterprise content management, transactional content management, and integrated document management. Reusable content can be created in Word, FrameMaker, HTML, or XML. All versions of the product include workflow. 4i also includes dynamic content delivery and personalization. 4i uses XML to deliver content to multiple channels, including HTML, print, CD, and wireless. |
ECMS IDMS TCMS WCMS |
Documentum 6801 Koll Center Parkway Pleasanton, CA 94566 925-600-6800 |
|
J.D. Edwards | |||
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J.D. Edwards Enterprise Content Manager provides a Word-based enterprise content management solution. It provides support for multi- lingual content. ECM includes workflow ECM outputs to HTML, Word, PDF, WebHelp, and WinHelp. |
ECMS |
J.D. Edwards & Company One Technology Way Denver, CO 80237 877-613-9412 |
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Interwoven | |||
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Interwoven TeamSite provides web content management. TeamXML provides XML-based content management. Both versions include workflow. Interwoven products also provide dynamic content delivery and personalization. Interwoven delivers to HTML and wireless. PDF is supported but only through the XML version made available through the integration of the Xyenterprise XPP delivery system (see the “Delivery systems” section). |
WCMS ECMS |
Interwoven 803 11th Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089 408-774-2000 |
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Lightspeed Interactive, Inc. | |||
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iEngine provides XML-based content management. iEngine incorporates Astoria (formerly Chrystal, now owned by Lightspeed) to provide content management and adds dynamic content delivery. iEngine delivers to HTML, print, CD-ROM, and wireless. |
ECMS PCMS TCMS LCMS |
Lightspeed Interactive, Inc. 5200 Franklin Drive Suite 100 Pleasanton, CA 94588 925-224-8730 |
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Oracle | |||
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Oracle iFS is bundledfree with Oracle database. It provides content management functionality for content stored in an Oracle database. |
CMS |
Oracle Corporation 500 Oracle Parkway Redwood Shores, CA 94402 1-800-ORACLE-1 |
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Progressive Information Technology | |||
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Progressive Information Technology Vasont provides XML-based enterprise content management. Vasont integrates with many XML-based authoring tools and outputs to paper, HTML, CD-ROM, and wireless. Vasont includes workflow and dynamic content delivery. |
ECMS |
Progressive Information Technologies 315 Busser Road Emigsville, PA 17318 800-673-2500 |
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Stellent | |||
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Stellent Content Management System provides content management for multiple authoring tools (can convert content from 250 different formats) and outputs to HTML, XML, cHTML, and PDF Stellent CMS includes workflow and personalization. |
ECMS WCMS |
Stellent, Inc. 7777 Golden Triangle Dr. Eden Prairie, MN 55344 952-903-2000 or 800-989-8774 |
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XyEnterprise | |||
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XyEnterprise provides three versions of its Content@ content management software. All versions have integrated workflow. Content@ integrateswith XML Professional Publisher for output to PDF from XML. |
PCMS |
Xyvision Enterprise Solutions, Inc. 30 New Crossing Rd. Reading, MA 01867 781-756-4400 | |
The tools shown in Table C.3 represent workflow systems that can support a unified content strategy. They are categorized as follows:
Integrated—. Integrated within a content management system
Standalone—. Interfaces with an existing content management system
Table C.3. Workflow systems tools
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Product |
Description |
Category |
Contact information |
|---|---|---|---|
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AuthorIT | |||
|
See Chapter 16 “Content management systems” |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
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Documentum | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
J.D. Edwards | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
Interwoven | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
Progressive Information Technology | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
Stellent | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
XyEnterprise | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
IBM | |||
|
MQSeries Workflow provides complete business process support. It can be integrated with many applications, including content management. |
Standalone |
IBM Corporation 1133 Westchester Avenue White Plains, NY 10604 1-800-IBM-4YOU |
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Staffware Corp. | |||
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Staffware iProcess Suite provices complete business process support. It can be integrated with many applications, including content management. |
Standalone |
Staffware Corp. 14 Wall Street 20th Floor NewYork, NY 10005 212-618-1740 |
The tools shown in Table C.4 represent delivery systems that can support a unified content strategy. They are categorized as follows:
Multi-channel delivery
Enterprise—. Available across the enterprise
Desktop—. Available from a single desktop
Dynamic Content Delivery
Integrated—. Integrated within a content management system
Standalone—. Standalone system that interfaces with an existing content management system
Table C.4. Delivery systems
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Product |
Description |
Category |
Contact information |
|---|---|---|---|
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Multi-channel Delivery | |||
|
Arbortext | |||
|
Arbortext E3 provides enterprise conversion from XML to PDF, HTML, and other formats. Arbortext Epic Publisher Provides desktop and enterprise conversion from XML/SGML to PDF, HTML, and other formats. |
Enterprise |
Arbortext, Inc. 1000 Victors Way Ann Arbor, MI 48108 734-997-0200 |
|
Quadralay | |||
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Quadralay WebWorks Professional provides desktop and batch conversion to XML, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, and all industry-standard Help formats from FrameMaker. |
Enterprise |
Quadralay Corporation 9101 Burnet Road Suite 105 Austin, TX 78758 512-719-9700 |
|
XyEnterprise | |||
|
XyEnterprise XML Professional Publisher (XPP) provides conversion from XML to Postscript and PDF formats |
Enterprise |
Xyvision Enterprise Solutions, Inc. 30 New Crossing Rd. Reading, MA 01867 781-756-4400 |
|
Dynamic Content Delivery | |||
|
Documentum | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
Interwoven | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
Lightspeed Interactive, Inc. | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
Progressive Information Technology | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
Stellent | |||
|
See Chapter 16 |
Integrated |
See Chapter 16 |
|
BEA | |||
|
BEA WebLogic Personalization Server is a component of BEA WebLogic Portal. The portal provides personalization functionality for web sites on multiple platforms. |
Standalone |
BEA Systems, Inc. 2315 North First St. San Jose, CA 95131 408-570-8000 |
|
IBM | |||
|
IBM WebSphere Personalization provides personalization functionality for web sites on multiple platforms. WebSphere Site Analyzer can be used to report on the effectiveness of the personalization strategy. |
Standalone |
See Chapter 16 |