BNA, Inc. Selects Exegenix for XML Content Conversion; Exegenix Conversion Satellite Streamlines Conversion Process for Content-Based Products and Services.WASHINGTON -- Exegenix, an innovator in 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. content conversion solutions, announces today that BNA BNA Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. BNA Birds of North America BNA block numbering area (US Census) BNA British North America BNA Banco Nacional de Angola (National Bank of Angola) , Inc. (www.bna.com) has selected Exegenix conversion technology to streamline the process of harmonizing diverse content for publishing. BNA is the foremost publisher of print and electronic news, analysis, and reference products, providing intensive coverage of legal and regulatory developments for professionals in business and government. Decision-makers in many fields turn to BNA for detailed, up-to-the-minute news and information on the ever-shifting landscape of laws and regulations that influence business decisions. BNA often needs to convert government documents and material from outside authors, received in a variety of proprietary formats, for republication The reexecution or reestablishment by a testator of a will that he or she had once revoked. REPUBLICATION. An act done by a testator from which it can be concluded that be intended that an instrument which had been revoked by him, should operate as his will; or it is in its electronic products. As a long-time supporter of the SGML SGML in full Standard Generalized Markup Language Markup language for organizing and tagging elements of a document, including headings, paragraphs, tables, and graphics. and XML standards, on which their publishing and product-making is based, BNA must rapidly convert such documents to tagged and validated ASCII ASCII or American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a set of codes used to represent letters, numbers, a few symbols, and control characters. Originally designed for teletype operations, it has found wide application in computers. format -- SGML/XML. Always in search of technological advances to streamline the conversion of source material into XML, BNA has selected the award-winning Exegenix Conversion Satellite to address this issue for several divisions and products. Halcyon hal·cy·on n. 1. A kingfisher, especially one of the genus Halcyon. 2. A fabled bird, identified with the kingfisher, that was supposed to have had the power to calm the wind and the waves while it nested on the sea Ahearn, BNA Systems Analyst, explains: "We were using several inadequate methods inside different business units. We were using conversion scripts and proprietary tools -- never mind manual retagging. Our methods for converting documents from PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. were particularly prone to problems and required lots of extra work, lots of human intervention. We are excited at the potential of the Exegenix Conversion Satellite and are very impressed by the service we've received. We have deployed several client stations, which provide a unified XML conversion platform, and are in the process of setting up more. This is proving to be a very useful tool for us." Agrees Steve Downie Steve Downie (born April 3, 1987, in Newmarket, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player. He currently lives in Queensville, outside Newmarket. Playing career Downie was selected in the 1st round, 29th overall, in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. , VP Sales & Marketing at Exegenix: "The Satellite is a natural fit for BNA -- a content-heavy organization with varying conversion load demands. In addition, the flexibility of our output DTD (Document Type Definition) A language that describes the contents of an SGML document. The DTD is also used with XML, and the DTD definitions may be embedded within an XML document or in a separate file. enables a seamless transformation to BNA's various target DTDs." About Exegenix Exegenix's award-winning technology converts content into XML quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively, with no re-keying, and no dependency on consistently-formatted input. Our unique approach completely transforms the process of legacy/ongoing content conversion, and requires no XML expertise to produce valid, richly-structured XML output. We offer a flexible range of conversion solutions, including: --The award-winning Exegenix Conversion Satellite: a rapidly-deployed client application with scalable offsite processing power --The Exegenix Conversion System: a heavy-duty XML document conversion implementation, for high-security environments where data cannot go offsite for processing --The Exegenix Conversion Service: a fully turnkey service for organizations that need no interaction with the conversion process until their ready-to-load XML is delivered More info at www.exegenix.com. |
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