Presentation delivered at Frankfurt Book Fair on 11.10.2013. The Publiwide methodology, EPUB 3 eBook publishing.

1. The industry standard dynamic eBook
foundry.
An integrated methodology for streamlining the
production of EPUB 3 dynamic eBooks.
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2.  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 OpenWeb 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-
Pivot
Either 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-Pivot
Automatically displayed and transformed as EPUB 3 upon publishing rules and
templates

7.  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

8. 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

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