Advanced Data Engineering Unveils XML-it at SeyboldSF 2000.Business Editors/ High-Tech Writers Seybold Publishing 2000 Booth No. 2901 PETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2000 Advanced Data Engineering will unveil XML-it(TM) at the Seybold Conference in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden August 27-31st. XML-it(TM), a user-friendly system that makes it easy and fast for non-technical authors, editors, production and business staff to markup (text) markup - In computerised document preparation, a method of adding information to the text indicating the logical components of a document, or instructions for layout of the text on the page or other information which can be interpreted by some automatic system. content in a familiar application - Microsoft(R) Word 2000 - and convert it to database-ready XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. . XML-it (TM) can be seamlessly integrated with the leading content management systems, replacing their slow and inflexible forms-based authoring/editing interface with an easy-to-use Word interface that is transparent to the end-user. "The beauty and simplicity of this solution," according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Jay Di Silvestri, Executive Vice President of Advanced Data Engineering, "is that users don't have to be technical or learn a new software program in order to author or edit documents to produce valid XML. The power and sophistication so·phis·ti·cate v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates v.tr. 1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly. 2. of this system is on the back-end that users never see." XML-it (TM) is customized for the client's content and can run in the background as a totally automated system or it can be interactive where authors/editors make decisions about the content. The system consists of two parts, a Word 2000 template (1) A pre-designed document or data file formatted for common purposes such as a fax, invoice or business letter. If the document contains an automated process, such as a word processing macro or spreadsheet formula, then the programming is already written and embedded in the for editing and a Web Application for converting the marked-up text "on-the-fly" to valid XML. The template plugs into Word 2000 and then hands off the files to the Web Application. The Web Application automatically converts the files to XML and then seamlessly ports them to databases or content management applications. If you would like to see a demonstration of XML-it(TM) stop by exhibit booth 2901 at the Seybold Conference. For more information on XML-it(TM) contact Janis Peterson at 800-932-7404 extension 19 or email janis@adei.com. About Advanced Data Engineering, Inc Advanced Data Engineering, Inc. is an Internet services company that specializes in developing custom information systems. These systems, such as XML-it(TM), add structure to unstructured data Data that does not reside in fixed locations. Free-form text in a word processing document is a typical example. Contrast with structured data. See free-form database. , thereby enabling clients to publish and exchange information over the Internet or private networks in a fast, straightforward manner. Advanced Data Engineering has over 10 years of experience taking complex unstructured documents, adding structure, designing DTDs and schemas Schemas Fundamental core beliefs or assumptions that are part of the perceptual filter people use to view the world. Cognitive-behavioral therapy seeks to change maladaptive schemas. and building easy-to-use production systems and editing tools for the non-technical user. Advanced Data Engineering can be reached through its Web site at http://www.adei.com. |
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