*************************************************************** ****************** WELCOME TO SGML NEWSWIRE ******************* *************************************************************** * * * To subscribe, send mail to sgmlinfo@avalanche.com. * * * * To receive a current table of contents and instructions * * for ordering back issues, send mail to * * sgmlinfo@avalanche.com with "send toc" * * in the subject header. * * * * (Please pass along to interested colleagues) * * * *************************************************************** SGML OVERVIEW ============= The Summer 1994 issue of CALS/Enterprise Integration Journal (formerly CALS Journal) features an article titled "What Every CIO Should Know About SGML," authored by the SGML Newswire list manager, Linda Turner. Subheadings help to reveal the overall content of the article: SGML Document Databases for Knowledge Workers Briefly, the Importance of Structure How to Get Documents into SGML What's the Cost of Using SGML? Is SGML Right For You? For more information contact: CALS/Enterprise Integration Journal 14407 Big Basin Way Saratoga, CA 95070-6008 408-997-7394 (phone) 408-867-9800 (fax) SOFTQUAD'S CD-ROM ON SGML ========================= SoftQuad Inc. recently published a CD-ROM titled "SGML World Tour." It's chock full of background information on SGML, provided by a variety of SGML community members. "SGML is a world standard. This CD will take you into that world, whether you are a beginner, a decision-maker who needs to know more, or an advanced user.... There are three main purposes for this disc: * to present SGML's concepts, uses and resources * to show that from one set of SGML files one can readily generate contents for a wide variety of browsing tools and ouptut formats on several different operating systems. * to introduce the software (from TechnoTeacher, IBM and SoftQuad/Synex) that makes the SGML content accessible to the CD reader." Contributors to this disc include AIS, Air Transport Assoc./Aerospace Industries Assoc., ATLIS Consulting, Avalanche, Coach House Printing, Robin Cover, Duxbury Systems, Jeanne El Andaloussi, Graphics Communication Association, Charles Goldfarb, IBM, Information Paving Co., International SGML User's Group, Eliot Kimber, Kodak Canada, Eve Maler, Marie Morgan, MicroStar, National Semiconductor, Nice Technologies, Prentice Hall, Robins Sharpe & Wilson Lam, Seybold Seminars, SoftQuad, Synex Information, Newsletter, TechnoTeacher, and Wolters Kluwer. For more information contact: SoftQuad Inc., Toronto, Ontario 416-239-4801 worldtour@sq.com ************************************************************** * SGML NEWSWIRE LIST MANAGER * * * * Linda Turner * * Corporate Communications * * Avalanche * * 947 Walnut Street * * Boulder, CO 80302 * * sgmlinfo@avalanche.com * * linda@avalanche.com * * Vox: (303) 449-5032 * * Fax: (303) 449-3246 * **************************************************************