Seybold Report on Internet Publishing writes about HexWeb XT in the latest issue:
"HexMac: Still the way to go for more serious Quark conversion".
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On this bank Web Site, HexBase Web Database is used here to drive customer services like credit opening forms, real estate financing forms, or account cost calculations.
HexBase is running here with SSL 2.0 security, to guarantee secure transactions through the Web. Due to the fact that the database is NOT using CGI-Scripts, HexBase is an extremely secure solution.
Click here to read more about the banking solution...
Now HexBase Mailback can send fully layouted HTML documents per email to its Subscribers, using Netscape In-Box Direct feature. Mailback is a module for HexBase, which allows users to subscribe queries from the database. MAilBack service is often called as a "Mail Agent", and is already used by some HexBase Customers like STERN or Bild der Wissenschaft
Business Channel is a new financial information service on the Internet, presented by the leading financial magazines and services in Germany. "Capital", "Manager", "Impulse" and "Reuters" are providing here top-actual information about the financial market.
Capital, together with Kienbaum und Partner is offering a job market for executives, named "Job & Karriere". HexBase is here using new technology, "Dynamic JAVA Script Generation", which enables multi-selection lists to change dynamically, depending on the selected item in other elements.
A new exciting Web Site is presented by one of the most popular scientific magazines in germany, Bild Der Wissenschaft. HexBase Web Publishing database is used for several interactive services.
The News Ticker, which gets the actual news from a radio station "Deutschlandradio" keeps users up to date with actual news. The Scientific Agent offers you a terrific new service: You can subscribe articles after themes, and when an article of your interest arrives, a notification is automatically sent to you per email using the HexBase MailBack feature. Visit the site and see more...
Intranet CD®: Web Database on CD-ROM.When using the HexBase Web Database for publishing dynamic data such as industrial catalogues, spare-parts databases, price lists, and other large publications to the Internet, HexBase enables you to publish the same data on a CD-ROM for Intranet purposes.
The need to recreate documents or reproduce the data is totally eliminated.The result is a fully featured, dynamic, Web-based database on a (hybrid) CD-ROM that supports searches using the Netscape Navigator 3.0 browser. Neither a network environment nor an HTTP daemon is needed to retrieve dynamic information from the CD-ROM database. The database can be run in a "Mixed Mode" to browse the catalog from the CD, and simultaniously get prices, actual stock information and other updated information from the net. Click here to browse an electronic catalog created with Intranet CD technology®.
HexWeb XT 2.2: the latest Web features:A preview of HexWeb XT 2.2, which includes the following new features plus many more, was presented at the XChange International booth. The new, free update is to be released end of October 1996.
Multicolumn support
HexWeb XT 2.2 is the first Web publishing tool in the world to support the new Multicolumn feature of Netscape Navigator 3.0. This makes it possible to export any text box from QuarkXPress as multicolumn text. You can define the number of columns, the gutter width and the total width of the HTML text element.
Netscape Plug-In support
"HexScape XT", bundled with HexWeb XT 2.2, enables QuarkXPress® to support a wide range of Netscape® Plug-Ins. Now you can use high-impact Plug-Ins such as Shockwave, Live Audio, QuickTime, WebActive or view exciting new graphic formats, e.g. Fractal Images and many more right on your QuarkXPress pages. The elements can be exported to HTML pages just like normal Quark boxes.
FTP support
The new version of HexWeb XT will enable you to handle your whole remote web site from within QuarkXPress. The ability to export HTML files directly to your remote UNIX server using FTP protocol makes it possible to inlude Server-Side actions and see them immidiately, such as server-side-includes, rotating ads, and CGI scripts.
Enhanced Link Checking
All hyperlinks inside your publication, image links, relational links, and links to other documents can be checked with a click of a button. All missing links are shown in a palette, where you can make corrections. The accuracy of the LinkCheck goes far beyond products that cost over $500
Image & Caption
Since many HexWeb XT users are newspaper and magazine publishers, the possibility to keep images together with their caption texts is very important. Visit The Detroit News to see how the image & caption feature is used on a major newspaper site.
The new version of the Web Publishing Database gets integrated to editorial work flow.
Support for TrueDoc Font Imaging System from Bitstream. HexBase is the first database in the World to produce Dynamic HTML with Real Fonts!
Dynamic Form Processing, which changes the content of your multiple selection elements due to the content of the database. HexBase MailBack feature enables subscription of database queries, HexBase sends you every day the required information per email!
Direct connection to the Ad Layout System from Managing Editor, Inc. Now every newspaper can easily publish their classified ads to the net. Direct import of News Agencies, over 30 News Agencies are supported, now you can create dynamic news pages, updated automatically.
Handling of Multiple Domains in one Database. Automatic UpLoading and converting of images.
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