Presentation for XML Philly User’s Group October 9, 2006 Revision
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Presentation for XML Philly User’s GroupOctober 9, 2006 Revision
PowerXEditor – A Content Acquisition Tool to Facilitate Structured Writing Methods for the High-Value Subject Matter Expert
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Our Customer’s Needs in a Nutshell
Roles, Workflows Online Collaborative
Environment Need to Move Beyond
XML-Centric Tools Stability, Availability Activity Logging Support Opt-Out Capability
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Our Response - PowerXEditor
Browser-Based Easy Learning
Curve for Word Processing Users
AJAX Technology Local Processes
XML in – XML Out Relaxed Structure Cleanup Process
on Export
The advantage of a clear vision
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Design and Implementation Constraints
Current Client: IE 5.5+ Expansion to:
Netscape, Firefox, MozillaSafari
Server:Component Supported Type
Operating System Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Server 2003
Framework Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 or 1.1
Web Server IIS
Database PostgreSQL v7.3.4
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Current PowerXEditor Functions
Standard Editing
Cut, Copy Paste, Find, Replace, Bullets(3 Levels), Lists (1 level)
Compare Files, View changes
Editors: Accept/Reject ChangesStandard Workflow:
Automatic Check Out / Sign over/ Remand
Copying and Inserting
Copy/Paste from TextCopy/Paste from Word 2000
Insert, Modify, Cite, Edit – Reference, Table, FigInsert, Mark Special Content
Spell Checking
Standard Dictionary Custom Dictionaries
Other
Single Master Template - Figure Support and Insertion Template, Table Templates
Reference, Table, Figure Renumbering
URL Linking, Graphics Upload, Unicode Status View for Editors, Activity Logs
Customized Roles – Authors, Editors, Man. Editor Managed Help, Version Control, Administration
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Top Features List
Automated Reference Checking Includes Reference Renumbering Extend to Figures, Tables
Administrative Features Force Check-In/Check-Out Add/Delete Users, Change Chapter Assignments Activity Logs
User Preferences Specialized Content Marking
Designate Inclusion or Exclusion in Special Editions Comment Pass-Through to Production
Enhanced Workflow With E-Mail Notification
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The PowerXEditor Process
XML Conversion PowerXEditor
Old XML PowerXEditor XML for Production
PowerXEditor XML for Production
Old Editionor Word
Pre-XML Editions
XML Revised Editions
New Editions
XML for Production
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Administrative Roadmap
Additional ToolsetsExtend Word Count – Length Feature to
Mini-Castoff Tool Preflight Uploaded ImagesOpt-Out Automation
Other ItemsAPI for Common Workflow PlatformsCode for All Common Browsers
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Login Screen
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Authoring View
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Editor’s Status Report
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Advantages of PowerXEditor
Alternatives to PowerXEditor are working with word-processor files or with a specialized template usually based on a word processing program.
XML in, XML outNo Author or Editor XML Knowledge is
Required to Use PowerXEditorTechbooks Maintains Master Copies,
Backups, File Difference LogsInitial Load QA, Clean-up for DTD
Compliance on Export
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More Advantages of PowerXEditor
Server-Based Upgrades – No Distribution Problems
Help Desk SupportOn-Line Help With Flash TipsAlt-Text and Long-Description Pass-
Through to Comply With ADA and Section 508 for Electronic Editions
Status Reports for Editors
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More Advantages of PowerXEditor
Improved Delivery to Techbooks Production
Can Provide XML at Any Time for Marketing, Publish-Before-Print
Author Productivity May be Enhanced as Focus is on Content, Not Presentation
Development Team Can Provide Specific Customization to Interface
Preview Mode Provides a “Galley View”