Gilbane Research Report - Digital Magazine Editions - (Page 62) Digital Magazine and Newspaper Editions: Best Practice Cases Vendor Description Vendor Name Olive Software History and Background Olive was founded in 2000 with a clear vision to develop the first platform that can automate the XML production of documents in any type of organization. After years of extensive research efforts, the team developed an innovative, intelligent content processing technology that makes information instantly available in an enriched XML format. Olive’s original ActivePaper Daily solution was targeted at the newspaper market, but since then, it has branched out into markets including magazine and book publishing, libraries, universities, and corporate enterprises. Olive's founders have received numerous patents and awards for their inventions in the fields of intelligent content processing and parallel computing. Olive Software is based in Santa Clara, California, with sales offices in New York, Washington DC, and Denver, and R&D facilities in Israel. Vendor Type Digital Edition Platform – hosted and/or licensed Philosophy With over seven years of domain expertise working specifically with newspaper and magazine publishers around the world, Olive helps publishers extend their content assets, customer reach, and brand to the Web. Olive Software’s unique technology enables companies to publish rich, interactive, and searchable media by automatically transforming documents into reusable content components, or microcontent that can be delivered through Olive applications or through other Web and mobile applications. Olive strives to provide solutions that enable customers to redefine traditional markets for their information, better enable them to effectively leverage the Web, and drive topline revenue by boosting subscriptions and advertising opportunities. Technology Description Olive Software’s products and services are all based on the company’s core technology for XML transformation as well as targeted end-user applications for optimal digital content delivery. The technology can transform content from PDF, Microsoft Office, or image formats into XML, thereby making the content richly available over the Web and innately repurposable. ©2008 Gilbane Group, Inc. 62 http://gilbane.com http://gilbane.com
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