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WoodWing was the first vendor to provide an end-to-end solution for publishing to tablet devices from InDesign. Today there are over 200 apps in the Apple Store store created using the WoodWing Digital Publishing tools and WoodWing continues to define the state of the art for tablet publishing.

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eMerge Announces Scriba 2.0

November 19, 2010 – Montréal, QC Canada

eMerge Consulting, the sole developer and distributor of the Scriba XML tool suite today announced the release of Scriba XML 2.0. This release includes support for Adobe CS5 as well as new connectors and enhanced features.

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Introduction to the ofip Format 

The launch of ofip is an initiative of WoodWing Software aimed at developing a standardized data format for interactive publications, such as digital magazines, newspapers, books and brochures.

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November 19, 2010 — eMerge Consulting Releases Scriba XML Version 2.0

eMerge Consulting LTD , the sole developer and distributor of the Scriba XML tool suite today announced the release of Scriba XML 2.0. This release includes support for Adobe CS5 as well as new connectors and enhanced features.

eMerge Consulting Announces Scriba XML 2.0

November 19, 2010 – Montréal, QC Canada
eMerge Consulting LTD , the sole developer and distributor of the Scriba XML tool suite today announced the release of Scriba XML 2.0. This release includes support for Adobe CS5 as well as new connectors and enhanced features.

New Connectors
Scriba XML 2.0 includes new Connectors for ImageMagick, Adobe InDesign Server CS4, Woodwing Smart Connection Enterprise and Quark Publishing System 8. These connectors augment the existing connectors that include support for Vjoon K4, Alfresco, Documentum, SQL Database, MarkLogic Server, QuarkXPress Server, and a Universal Connector that allows the input of any XML or text input.

New Features
Also in the Scriba 2.0 release is support for Adobe XMP metadata, enhanced SQL database features, Drupal connectivity, and new APIs to facilitate embedding Scriba into other processes. 

About Scriba XML®
Scriba was designed from the ground up using the latest standards-based technologies.  The system centers on the Scriba Server a powerful, rules-based processing application that not only performs complex content conversions, but also provides sophisticated integration between other systems. Scriba employs a modular architecture that allows users to choose the specific extraction tools they require. "eMerge is very excited by this next step in the evolution of Scriba XML. Scriba 2.0 provides important new functionality and Connectors and the introduction of Scriba as a Service will make complex XML workflow available to publishers of all sizes and budgets. " commented Michael Sweet – CEO of eMerge Consulting

A Legacy of Success
eMerge Consulting is a pioneer in XML extraction , conversion and workflow technology. A wide variety of publishers use Scriba XML to facilitate complex XML workflows and generate additional revenue from existing content. Building on this experience and success, eMerge Consulting is now bringing this powerful technology to new markets including Manufacturing, Financial Publishing and Corporate Communications.

About eMerge Consulting.
eMerge Consulting is an industry-acknowledged expert in the editorial systems integration and XML workflow marketplace. Specializing in systems integration and support, the eMerge team has a long history of providing customers with the highest level of service possible. eMerge staff are leaders in the content engineering field, offering best-in-class XML products and services to content creators. eMerge applies its expertise and innovative technology to help companies meet today’s complex electronic content delivery demands and prepare them for tomorrow’s challenges. The company provides customer-centric, scalable solutions that streamline the management and flow of information, allowing clients to unlock the power and value of their content.

 


July 24, 2009 — WoodWing Welcomes New Partner: eMerge Consulting

eMerge Consulting LLC, a leading publishing integrator with offices in the United States and Canada, recently joined the WoodWing Software network of partners. In this capacity, eMerge Consulting will handle sales and installation of WoodWing's full suite of editorial solutions

WoodWing Welcomes New Partner: eMerge Consulting

Detroit, USA (July 24, 2009)
A longtime WoodWing fan is now a WoodWing partner. eMerge Consulting LLC, a leading publishing integrator with offices in the United States and Canada, recently joined the WoodWing Software network of partners. In this capacity, eMerge Consulting will handle sales and installation of WoodWing's full suite of editorial solutions, including the Enterprise content publishing platform, and offer training, advice and support.

"We've always been impressed with WoodWing, and we've been strong advocates of the Enterprise content publishing platform," said Michael Sweet, managing partner at eMerge Consulting. "When we were approached about the possibility of becoming a WoodWing partner, we were excited about the opportunity. We're very high on Enterprise as an editorial solution."

eMerge Consulting has customers throughout the magazine, newspaper and book-publishing world, including some of the biggest names in the industry (Time Inc. and McGraw-Hill among them).

In addition to handling WoodWing's product line, eMerge Consulting will also integrate WoodWing's solutions with Scriba XML, a workflow engine that allows organizations to bridge disparate data systems and create a unified data stream.

Sweet said he's enthusiastic about the opportunity to start implementing WoodWing's solutions. "As a system, Enterprise is great - it's easy-to-use and straightforward," he said. Sweet noted the editorial solution's affordability, power and versatility, as well as its ability to easily distribute information to any print, online or mobile channel. "WoodWing also stands out on the administrative end," he said. "The installation and day-to-day maintenance is excellent."

Shawn Duffy, Managing Director of WoodWing USA, said that eMerge Consulting is a perfect fit as a WoodWing partner. "They have the experience and the expertise to work with any size or type of publication," Duffy said. "What makes this partnership even more valuable is eMerge Consulting's work with Scriba XML. It's a very powerful tool, and publishers are going to be blown away when they see how it works with the Enterprise platform."

About eMerge Consulting
The eMerge Consulting team members are industry-acknowledged experts in the Editorial Systems Integration and XML Workflow marketplace. Specializing in systems integration and support, the eMerge team has a long history of providing its customers with the highest level of service possible. For more information, visit www.emergeconsulting.com.

About WoodWing
Based on many years of experience in the publishing industry, WoodWing knows where the challenges lie. WoodWing has been addressing those challenges effectively, using standard and proven technologies, open source components, and open architecture to create the most progressive solutions available on the market for the production of print and online publications. Rapid growth worldwide and success across the full spectrum of small to giant publishers demonstrate that WoodWing makes the best tools for the best price.

WoodWing Software is located in Zaandam, The Netherlands, and has regional sales companies for Europe, the U.S., Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Customers are served through select partners. For more information, visit www.woodwing.com.

 

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