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Quadralay Corp. Announces Version 4.0 of Its WebWorks Publisher On-Line Document Publishing System.


AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 1998--Quadralay(R) Corp., Austin, Texas, today announced commercial availability of Version 4.0 of its WebWorks(R) Publisher on-line document publishing system. Two of the Internet industry's biggest players, Microsoft and Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982.  have given positive endorsements to the 4.0 release of WebWorks Publisher. WebWorks Publisher 4.0 is a versatile tool for easily producing multiple on-line formats, including 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.
, Microsoft HTML Help and WinHelp, and emerging formats such as Sun Microsystem's JavaHelp, from a single source.

Designed to be used in conjunction with Adobe(R) FrameMaker(R), WebWorks Publisher enables organizations to routinely produce print, on-line, and CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
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 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 versions of complex, content-rich documents from a single master document.

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, General Manager of Developer Relations at Microsoft, "WebWorks Publisher is an important new tool for producing versions of on-line documents in the emerging HTML Help format. The addition of HTML Help to Quadralay's document format repertoire underscores the importance of HTML Help as both a powerful on-line help system and a general purpose document format for distributing documents in a single, small, easily transportable file."

According to David Spenhoff, director of product marketing at Sun Microsystems' JavaSoft division, "Support for the JavaHelp format in WebWorks Publisher 4.0 greatly facilitates document publication and distribution in the networked computing world. Developers of complex documents are now freed from the constraints of platform-specific computing allowing developers to leverage the 'Write Once, Run Anywhere' capabilities provided by the Java platform Running Java programs under the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Java "platform" refers to the running of Java programs versus Java itself, which is a programming language. Java programs are machine independent and run intact on any hardware platform that has a Java interpreter (JVM). ."

WebWorks Publisher Enhancements

WebWorks Publisher was first released in 1993 and has been continually updated to incorporate new document formats and to expand functionality. Organizations use WebWorks Publisher to routinely create electronic versions of a broad variety of important documents including user manuals, product catalogs, repair and maintenance manuals, policy and procedure volume sets, and reference books.

WebWorks Publisher's use of project templates provides organizations with the precise control required to repeatedly produce electronic document versions with the confidence of perfect results. The flexibility of WebWorks Publisher allows accurate control of an electronic document's style, independent of the variety of browsers in use.

WebWorks Publisher is a complete cross-platform system, available for Windows and Macintosh -- priced at $495 -- and most popular UNIX UNIX

Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics).
 platforms -- priced at $725. For more information about Quadralay and WebWorks products, contact Quadralay Corp., 9101 Burnet burnet, hardy perennial herb of the family Rosaceae (rose) found in temperate regions, usually with white or greenish flowers. The European species are sometimes cultivated for the leaves, which are used in salads, for flavoring, and formerly as a poultice to stop  Road, Suite 105, Austin, Texas 78758, call 512/719-3399 or visit http://www.quadralay.com.

CONTACT: Quadralay Corp., Austin

Krista Von Wagner, 512/719-3399
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