Winthrop Printing Company, Dana Corporation, and Cambridge Press Select Xyvision Production Publisher for Windows NT.READING, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 1999-- XyEnterprise's Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. version of its high-powered composition system makes impact on electronic publishing An umbrella term for non-paper publishing, which includes publishing online or on media such as CDs and DVDs. market Xyvision Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :XYVI) (XyEnterprise), a leading developer of information management and publishing solutions, announced today that three companies have chosen to implement the company's high-powered publishing system Xyvision Production Publisher v6.0, which operates on the Windows NT platform. The three companies implementing Xyvision Production Publisher for NT include Winthrop Printing Company located in Boston, Massachusetts “Boston” redirects here. For other uses, see Boston (disambiguation). Boston is the capital and most populous city of Massachusetts.[3] The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the unofficial economic and cultural center of the entire New , Dana Corporation of Toledo, Ohio
Xyvision Production Publisher (XPP XPP Windows XP Professional (Microsoft) XPP XML Pull Parser XPP Xyvision Production Publisher XPP Extreme Processor Platform XPP XML for Publishers and Printers XPP XPML Page Parser XPP Xyvision Parlance Publisher ) is a sophisticated composition system that provides high-speed, power, and automated throughput that is unattainable with desktop publishing desktop publishing, system for producing printed materials that consists of a personal computer or computer workstation, a high-resolution printer (usually a laser printer), and a computer program that allows the user to select from a variety of type fonts and sizes, systems. XPP is designed for organizations that produce high-volume, complex publications that require rapid turnaround, incorporate text and graphics input from multiple sources, and distribute output in a variety of formats and media. Typical documents produced with XPP include scientific journals, industrial catalogs, directories, legal and financial documents, textbooks, and technical manuals. XPP v6.0 NT contains all of XPP's automated processing capabilities, including automated looseleaf publishing, XML/SGML support, and complex tabular and math composition. "We are excited about the high level of interest that companies are showing in the Windows NT version of Xyvision Production Publisher," says Kevin Duffy Kevin Thomas Duffy (born 1933) is an American lawyer and currently a senior judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Duffy graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fordham College in 1954 and with an LL. , President, XyEnterprise. "It is quite gratifying 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. when a respected financial printer such as Winthrop Printing, a well-known scholarly publisher such as Cambridge Press, and a leading automotive parts supplier such as Dana Corporation select the new Windows NT version of XPP to meet their demanding publishing requirements. With our XPP NT version, we can bring the proven R.O.I., functionality and speed of our electronic publishing product to a much broader audience." Winthrop Printing Company Michael Boyle, Composition Systems Manager for Winthrop Printing Company said, "After exploring the various options, we concluded that XPP v6.0 NT is the most robust, high-end publishing system available in the marketplace today. Its functionality combined with its availability on the NT platform made it the logical choice for us. XyEnterprise's history of responsiveness to the needs of their financial printing users as well as their forward-thinking approach to publishing issues were also contributing factors in our decision. We look forward to working with XyEnterprise as a partner in the ongoing development of XPP NT." Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Winthrop Printing Company has grown to become one of New England's leading printers with 175 employees keeping 12 presses working around the clock. Winthrop has developed a reputation for producing high quality materials for the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. industry as well as a broad range of commercial printing clients. For more information about Winthrop Printing Company, go to www.winprint.com or send e-mail to mboyle@winprint.com. Dana Corporation Kevin Leitch, Manager of Product Planning Product Planning is the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product’s feature set. See also
"We are upgrading from the 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). version to the Windows NT version of XPP to bring our publishing systems in line with our corporate standard operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , reduce the number of operating systems to one, and to provide the flexibility needed to change with the times," added Leitch. "For example, we are moving to a position where we will be able to offer print-on-demand capabilities for our customers." Dana Corporation is one of the world's largest independent suppliers to vehicle manufacturers and their related aftermarkets. Founded in 1904 and based in Toledo, Ohio, the company operates some 330 major facilities in 32 countries and employs more than 86,000 people. Dana reported sales of $12.5 billion in 1998. For more information, go to www.dana.com. Cambridge Press Joseph Wysocki, Director of Publishing, Cambridge Press said, "After we receive information via diskette The official name for the floppy disk. See floppy disk. diskette - floppy disk or online from various authors and editors around the world, we convert and prepare the text to the appropriate languages, which oftentimes includes some 10 to 15 different languages in a particular journal. And then we let Xyvision Production Publisher work its magic of automatic composition. This is no mean feat when one considers that we sometimes have up to five or six pages of footnotes related to one or two lines of text on a particular page. I've never seen a system that can handle complex formatting as well as XPP." Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Cambridge Press specializes in producing academic and religious journals. The company is known for its expertise in publishing journals that contain a wide variety of heavily accented and transliterated languages. For more information on Cambridge Press, please send e-mail to camtype@aol.com. See XyEnterprise at Seybold San Francisco XyEnterprise invites interested information technology and publishing professionals to see a live demonstration of the Xyvision Production Publisher system at the Seybold San Francisco Publishing Show, August 31-September 2, 1999, in booth # 2319. About Xyvision Enterprise Solutions Xyvision Enterprise Solutions (XyEnterprise) provides companies with complete information and knowledge management solutions that streamline the information creation and delivery process. XyEnterprise combines its own publishing and component management software with integration services and best-of-breed technologies to build enterprise-wide solutions for the collaborative creation, management and dissemination of information. The company's customer base includes a number of industry-leading companies in the aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, standards, and publishing markets. These customers include Boeing Aircraft, Sikorsky, Gulfstream, Tweddle Litho, Maruboshi, Telcordia, The Bureau of National Affairs BNA (The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.) is a Washington, D.C.-based publisher of news and information on legislation, regulations, and court decisions for professionals in business and government. It is the oldest wholly employee-owned company in the United States. , ASTM ASTM abbr. American Society for Testing and Materials , and many others. For more information, please contact XyEnterprise: (781) 756-4400, or log on to the XyEnterprise web site at: http://www.xyenterprise.com. Xyvision and Parlance are registered trademarks of Xyvision Enterprise Solutions. All other product and company names mentioned herein are trademarked by their respective holders. |
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