News from MadCap
This announcement was prepared by Madcap Software.
MadCap Blaze BETA Released to the Public
We are pleased to announce that the MadCap Blaze Beta is now available for public download. By popular request, we have decided to make this pre-release version available to the public for a limited time only. This is your opportunity to download and provide feedback on Blaze before its release.
During this publicly available Beta, we are actively seeking your feedback and comments. If you already signed up for a sneak peek of Blaze, you received an email with the download link for the Beta. If you have not signed up and would like to test Blaze, visit http://www.madcapsoftware.com/downloads/blazesignup.aspx
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Benefits of MadCap Blaze include:
- Efficient topic-based authoring and single-sourcing
- Share and update content across projects using the Master Project feature
- Build deliverables at the command line and save them to a specified network location
- Multiple document outlines in one project
- Multiple page layouts in one project
- Leverage existing Word and FrameMaker documents
- Native XML with full Unicode and Double-Byte support
- Dynamically adjust page numbers to next or previous, above or below, using smart cross-references
- Easily translate content with direct MadCap Lingo integration
- And much more.
To attend a free, live and interactive demo of Blaze, sign up at http://www.madcapsoftware.com/training/livedemos.aspx.
Product Roadmap
Also announced today are four new products under development from MadCap Software. To sign up for any one of these exciting new products, visit the respective product pages using the following links:
- MadCap Team Server. Automate and manage content and workflow across the enterprise. Team Server will feature integrated source control, a content management database for leveraging content development efforts, enable authors to automatically schedule, build and publish Flare or Blaze projects, and much more. http://madcapsoftware.com/products/teamserver/
- MadCap X-Edit. This new robust word processor will make it easy for "occasional contributors" to create short documents, as well as edit and send documents to Flare or Blaze users for inclusion in projects. It also supports native PDF and XPS output, and integration with MadCap Lingo. http://madcapsoftware.com/products/xedit/
- MadCap X-Edit Express. A light version of X-Edit, and a free solution for sharing, reviewing and annotating Flare and Blaze projects. http://madcapsoftware.com/products/xedit/#express
- MadCap Press. This new XML-based page design and layout solution for traditional "glossy" media including newsletters and magazines using multiple article flows and graphics. You can use variables and conditional text to customize content for different audiences, support PDF and XPS output, integrate with MadCap Lingo for easy translation of content, and much more. http://madcapsoftware.com/products/press/
With the introduction of these new products, the MadCap family of products provides companies with a tightly integrated and complete end-to-end solution for developing, delivering, and managing any content in print, online and on the Web-and in their language of choice.
To read the full press release announcement, please visit http://www.madcapsoftware.com/company/presscenter.aspx.
MadCamp On-Site Training
As a friendly reminder, the next exclusive Flare training event at the MadCap offices will be held April 28th through May 1st and will be conducted by Mike Hamilton, VP of Product Management for MadCap Software.
The exclusive four-day training covers:
- Basic/Intermediate Flare training
- Half-day CSS advanced training
- Lunch with the MadCap development team
- Preview of never-before-seen features and functionality currently in development
- Exclusive MadCamp attendee giveaways
- Enjoy beautiful downtown La Jolla
- And much more.
Reserve your seat now as space is limited. To reserve your seat, contact sales at +1 (858) 320-0387 or sales@madcapsoftware.com.
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