On Monday, June 29, 2009, XyEnterprise announced that the company has been acquired by SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions. With the backing of a large public company, geographical reach and considerable technology sales and development experience, XyEnterprise will be able to accelerate growth, streamline product development, expand sales and marketing, and leverage tighter integrations with SDL’s GIM technologies.
The official press release may be found here. The new name will be XySoft.
This opens new perspectives in the world of publishing and content management. In the coming weeks, there will be more details about this merger. And there will be much discussion at the XyUser Fall Conference (see below).
The 2009 Fall Conference
The 2009 XyUser Fall Conference will be held at the Francis Marion hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, October 4-7. Charleston is a very historic city in American history and there are many places of interest, including sites from the American Civil War.
What's New at This Conference?
XyEnterprise has a full range of exciting products and enhancements to these products scheduled to be released this year. Among them are:
- XPP 8.2 upgrade
- Some new features include right to left languages
- Breaking table rows
- Extended font support
- and much more
- Contenta 4.0 & 4.1
- Improved Contenta Explorer interface
- Improved Contenta Web interface
- Expanded platform support including Linux and SQL Server
- and much more
- Contenta DITA 1.7
- Nested Map enhancements
- Translation enhancement to support map text
- Updated support for XM Author and Reviewer 5.5
- Contenta S1000D 4.0
- Support for multiple S1000D spec versions
- Support for multiple encoding formats
- LiveContent 4.0
- Support for S1000D Spec version 4.0
- Support for mix and match with previous spec versions
- Configurable parser based on XML configuration
For complete details, and registration forms, click here.
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