Leading International Publisher, Emerald Group Publishing Limited Chooses FatWire Content Server to Drive Publishing Service.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MINEOLA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 11, 2003 Journal Article Delivery Engine (JADE) to facilitate fast and efficient publication service for authors and editors of 130 journals FatWire Software, a leading provider of strategic enterprise content management solutions, announced today that its Content Server product running on the 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) (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IBM) WebSphere(R) Application Server, has been chosen by leading international management and library and information services See Information Systems. publisher, Emerald Group Publishing The Emerald Publishing Group are a primary publisher of management and business journals. Based in the UK, they operate worldwide with offices in Malaysia, Japan, China, India and the United States. Limited (www.emeraldinsight.com). The technology will be used to build and deliver JADE, an online article submission and peer review service for authors and editors of their 130 global business management and library services journals. The new solution is expected to be launched Q1, 2004 with a complete rollout for all Emerald journals by the end of 2004. Powered by Content Server, JADE will be used to reengineer Emerald's publishing supply chain and quality assure its peer review process. Authors will benefit from the ability to independently submit articles online and conduct peer reviews facilitating quality improvement and speeding journal publication. Emerald chose Java based Content Server for JADE because of its capacity to scale, its intuitive user interface, robust features, and ability to streamline site production. Content Server will ultimately support the publishing of the 130 + Emerald publications with titles including Management Decision, European Journal European Journal is a weekly Deutsche Welle (DW) news program produced in English. It is broadcast from Brussels, Belgium and primarily covers political and economic developments across the European Union and the rest of Europe, as well as issues of particular concern to of Marketing, the Journal of Documentation, and Library Management. These publications currently attract editorial contributions from world-respected authors such as Cary Cooper Cary Cooper CBE is an American psychologist and Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health at Lancaster University Management School. Prior to working at Lancaster University, Cooper was Head of the Manchester School of Management (UMIST) from the early 80s, In 1995 , Peter Drucker Peter Ferdinand Drucker (November 19, 1909–November 11, 2005) was a writer, management consultant and university professor. His writing focused on management-related literature. , and Edgar Schein. "Emerald was looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a proven content management solution we could depend on to secure and future-proof our key strategic asset--content. After a detailed and wide-ranging selection process, Emerald chose FatWire's Content Server as the best-of-breed software to deliver a first class online submission and peer review service. Content Server provides a comprehensive set of features that will greatly simplify and strengthen the editorial process our authors and editors require for the successful publishing of our journals," said Judith Harvey, Director Editorial and Production. "In addition, the efficiencies we expect to gain from Content Server will enable us to eliminate production bottlenecks and increase article submissions from our worldwide base of authors and publish them more quickly." About JADE JADE is the foundation for Emerald's vision of a new agile publishing supply chain infrastructure that will help meet the company's current and future publishing requirements and facilitate new business and product development opportunities. JADE will provide a homepage for each author enabling access to a wide range of resources as they move through the publishing process. Authors will employ a simple browser- based interface enabling efficient submission and tracking of articles. Online peer review will ensure quality control and reduce administration by editors facilitating value-adding activities such as: increased copy generation, article quality improvement, and journal brand building. About FatWire Content Server Content Server content management solution is designed for companies and organizations that need to simply and cost-effectively build and deploy multiple Web sites and company critical e-business initiatives. These initiatives include portals, catalogs, intranets, extranets and other complex Web applications. To support and ease IT requirements, Content Server is built natively on J2EE (Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition) A platform from Sun for building distributed enterprise applications. J2EE services are performed in the middle tier between the user's machine and the enterprise's databases and legacy information systems. and combines robust functionality with high-performance and an open extensible framework. It also enables easy integration of archived and real-time data from back-office applications. For non-technical employees, Content Server has been designed for the simple contribution and management of content for e-business initiatives independent of IT. By delivering customized information to Web site users, it also enables useful and engaging site experiences for customers, prospects, partners and employees. About Emerald Group Publishing Limited Emerald is the leading international publisher in the management and library and information sciences (LIS LIS - Langage Implementation Systeme. A predecessor of Ada developed by Ichbiah in 1973. It was influenced by Pascal's data structures and Sue's control structures. A type declaration can have a low-level implementation specification. ) sectors as well as offering a strong range of engineering, applied science and technology journals. Emerald aims to be responsive and customer focused and was voted 'Best Customer Support' in 2002 by readers of The Charleston Advisor, a U.S. journal offering 'critical reviews of web products for information About FatWire Software FatWire Software is the leading provider of Strategic Enterprise Content Management (ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. ) solutions. Global 2000 companies use FatWire solutions to rapidly deploy content-driven business initiatives, such as intranets, extranets, portals, and corporate Web sites. Unlike other ECM solutions, FatWire combines content management, content delivery, and site management into a single solution. FatWire has over 400 customers including J.P. Morgan Chase, Capital One, the European Space Agency European Space Agency (ESA), multinational agency dedicated to the promotion, for exclusively peaceful purposes, of cooperation among European states in space research and technology. , and Alstom as well as strategic partnerships with BEA BEA - Basic programming Environment for interactive-graphical Applications, from Siemens-Nixdorf. , IBM, Computer Associates, and Sun. Founded in 1996, FatWire Software is headquartered in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and operates offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions. For more information about FatWire Software's award-winning products and services, visit www.fatwire.com. |
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