Auto-trol Featured in Fourth Edition of Top-Selling XML Handbook; Tech Illustrator and CENTRA 2000 Products Illustrate Chapter on Graphic Content Management.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2002 Charles F. Goldfarb's 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. Handbook(TM) (The XML Handbook(TM)), the leading XML resource XRC, or XML Resource, is a cross-platform XML-based user interface markup language used by wxWidgets. XRC allows graphical user interface elements, such as dialogs, menu bars and toolbars, to be stored as XML, which can be loaded into the application at run-time or with 100,000 copies in print, is now available in a revised and expanded Fourth Edition. The new book totals more than 1,200 pages, covering the full breadth of XML applications, tools, and technologies that are revolutionizing Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. , e-business, and software development. Auto-trol's Tech Illustrator(TM) and CENTRA 2000(R) products are featured in the book's coverage of the integration of graphics into XML documents. "So much has happened because of XML since the last edition, that we had to write a new book," said Dr. Goldfarb, the father of the markup language markup language Standard text-encoding system consisting of a set of symbols inserted in a text document to control its structure, formatting, or the relationship among its parts. The most widely used markup languages are SGML, HTML, and XML. technology used in XML. "XML now affects everything, from business areas like supply chain and demand chain management to programming and Web infrastructure." Industry experts from 34 leading XML providers and users participated, including Auto-trol and such household names as Adobe, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Intel, Microsoft, Oracle, and Sun. Kevin O'Kane, Sr. Project Manager for Research and Development and Auto-trol's contributing expert, had these comments: "The fourth edition of Charles F. Goldfarb's XML Handbook provides a state-of-the-art survey of XML application advances, best practices, and implementations. It should be on the library shelf of all XML practitioners. We are gratified grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. that our experience developing the Tech Illustrator and CENTRA 2000 products enabled us to contribute to such a work." Included with the new edition of The XML Handbook are two CD-ROMs that include 175 free XML software packages, trial versions of major XML products, and a library of XML-related specifications. Established in 1962, Auto-trol Technology Corporation is a major global developer and integrator of enterprise software solutions for electronic publishing, documentation, network management, and product life cycle management systems for government agencies and contemporary business organizations worldwide. Based in Denver, Colorado, Auto-trol has offices and distributors throughout the world and has installed systems for thousands of customers in both domestic and international markets. Auto-trol is a full-service provider, supplying software, integration and consulting services, training, and software support. Information about Auto-trol Technology and its products and services can be found on the Internet at http://www.auto-trol.com. Information on CENTRA 2000 can be found at http://www.centra2000.com, and information about Tech Illustrator can be found at http://www.tech-illustrator.com. Dr. Charles F. Goldfarb is the father of XML technology. He is the inventor of SGML SGML in full Standard Generalized Markup Language Markup language for organizing and tagging elements of a document, including headings, paragraphs, tables, and graphics. , the International Standard on which both XML and HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. are based. Further information on The XML Handbook can be found at http://www.xmlhandbook.com. CENTRA 2000 is a registered trademark of Centra 2000, Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Auto-trol Technology Corporation. Tech Illustrator is a trademark of Auto-trol Technology Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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