Large Textbook Publisher (Digital Asset Management)

This large textbook publisher engaged Flatirons to design, build, and deploy an enterprise content management system which will enable them to more effectively manage and manipulate digital media and XML assets across all of their related products.

Digital Asset Management

Company Profile

A publisher of print and electronic products for the scientific, technical, and medical, professional & trade, and higher education communities with revenues more than $1B.

The Problem

• Current content management solution didn’t meet the needs of the business or integrate with requisite business systems
• Time to market is greater than primary competition
• Product quality and consistency needed improvement

The Solution

• Develop Content Architecture for each business unit and associated Design to identify alignments in business processes and to define long-term implementation roadmap
• Implement  Documentum’s Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution, accompanying products such as Business Process Manager (BPM) for workflow, and custom interfaces
• Provide extensible platform with support for federated repositories across the world

The Benefit

Shorten publication cycle and increase efficiency using single sourcing.