the publiwide methodology for publishing epub 3 reflowable ebooks

The industry standard dynamic eBook

foundry.

An integrated methodology for streamlining the

production of EPUB 3 dynamic eBooks.

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Timing. Producing and editing

attractive eBooks in a very short time

span. Simultaneous publishing of print

and digital.

Repurposing existing content and

digital assets.Transform existing

content to comply with the Open

Web standards

Streamlining digital publishing

workflows.

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Business objectives for publishers of learning content

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A methodology articulated around EPUB 3

It’s a format that can run on the widest range of

devices and O/S.

Built on the Open Web Standards technologies:

HTML5, XML, CSS and Java Script.

All elements of the EPUB are packaged for

portability and safe delivery.

Understood by a variety of Readers … and

increasing!

Most-widely supported, vendor-independent.

Regulated by IDPF - 350 members, Apple, Sony,

B&N, Penguin.

There simply is nothing even close as a choice.

Why EPUB 3?

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End to End Solution: the methodology

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eBook Publishing (1): Source Files Processing

PDF input

Online XML Editor

InDesign files

DOCX file

XML-

PivotEither as semi-

automatic

conversion (PDF)

or automatic

conversion

Restoring the

logical

structure of the

document

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eBook Publishing (2): eBook Publisher

XML-PivotAutomatically displayed and transformed as EPUB 3 upon publishing rules and

templates

EdiSES (IT)

Source: PDF + InDD

Highlights:

Pre-set eBook

template with bespoke

CSS.

Internal links, glossary

pop-up.

90% completed within

publishing software.

1 operator

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Use cases: Licensing of software suite

EPUB service provider

Source PDF

Publishing highlights:

Fixed-layout conversion

for iBooks

Reflowable EPUB 2

publishing for ADE.

Specific template

development stripping

out all JS and EPUB 3

features

Benefiting from a sustainable methodology...

To produce industry-standard eBooks without

disruption of your editorial workflow.

To transform existing documents in HTML 5 elements for

a wide array of applications.

To monetize your eBook strategy via various retail

channels including your own bespoke cross-

platform channel for distribution.

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Unique Value Proposition

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About Publiwide

Software development team: 4 engineers

Since 2010

R&D projects with universities

Know-how and expertise

Publiwide Ltd

Passage du Cardinal 1

1700 Fribourg

026 401 2950

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