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| DATA CONVERSION & PREPARATION |
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| Content DSI specializes in designing solutions
and providing services to organizations with large amounts
of information and complex system requirements. Your company
may be struggling with content that is in disparate formats
and resides in multiple locations and/or systems. Our document
conversion services can help standardize this diverse information
into a platform-neutral format, such as XML, and store it
in a central repository in order to utilize it in your content
management systems.
If you are unsure of your data management needs and requirements,
Content DSI can help you identify them by performing a consulting
engagement that can help determine what content management
or document conversion services your current data storage
systems need. If you already know your requirements and
need data conversion, database design, or data output services,
Content DSI's full staff of data specialists can provide
those services quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively.
Content DSI provides the following document conversion
services either as a component of a broad solution, or on
a standalone basis.
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| Data and
Business Analysis |
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Content DSI utilizes a phased approach
in analyzing your current data and business processes to ensure
the solution helps your company fully realize the benefits
of a streamlined content management system.
Content DSI works closely with the key people in your organization
to document and analyze your company's |
- Corporate and departmental goals and priorities
- Current information-related business processes
- Informational infrastructure including current
production systems
- Existing data structure, integrity, and functionality
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| Data Conversion |
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| Regardless of the current state of your
data, Content DSI provides the necessary document conversion
services to translate your disparate data to a platform-neutral,
electronic format like XML that is suitable for importing
into a data repository. If applicable, Content DSI will also
integrate your legacy databases into a new solution, or will
create a program to automatically retrieve, convert, and import
legacy data into the new database. Content DSI provides services
that encompass the entire data conversion process. |
| Electronic Data |
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Content DSI utilizes state-of-the-art
document conversion software such as OmniMark or Perl
to convert electronic data from its native format, whether
it's currently in spreadsheet, word processing, or desktop
publishing applications. If no off-the-shelf alternative
exists, Content DSI will create a custom script to automatically
convert data into a usable electronic format such as
XML. Click here to learn more about our data extraction
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| Printed Data |
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For data that exists only in printed
form, Content DSI's document conversion solutions are
an ideal solution. Our expert technicians compile and
scan your existing documents or images for conversion
to digital format. As your data is scanned and examined
by our document conversion scanning services, Content
DSI can also provide your company the use of our full
editorial staff proficient in manual data entry, as
well as proofing and editing, ensuring that the data
entered is accurate. Content DSI maintains an accuracy
rate of 99.9%. |
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| DTD Development |
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The Document Type Definition (DTD) specifies
rules that govern the structure of XML documents and forms
a roadmap for your data. Content DSI develops DTDs that are
rigid enough to ensure proper content flow and functionality,
yet flexible enough to integrate with future initiatives.
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| Database Design and Integration Services |
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| Content DSI has partnered with industry-leading
database vendors such as Oracle and Microsoft and is experienced
in designing and implementing solutions based on a wide range
of platforms. Content DSI designs data repositories that not
only suit your specific data characteristics, output requirements,
and business rules, but also are scalable enough to accommodate
your current and future initiatives.
The proper document conversion services, along with a well-designed
data repository, allow for effective search and retrieval,
facilitates efficient porting of information between applications,
publications, and business systems, and enables output to
multiple media. The repository also supports advanced features
such as cross-referencing and relational data structures.
Click here to learn about Content DSI's document management
solutions.
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| Data output services |
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Content DSI provides a full spectrum of
services and document conversion software to help you retrieve
data from your database and output it to any number of destinations
including Web and print publishing systems, Web portals, channel
partners, or business systems.
Take the first step toward effective content management with
our document conversion services and translate your data into
a platform-neutral format that can easily support a variety
of output media. Content DSI can help you standardize your
disparate data into an easy to manipulate, electronic format
and centralize it into a single repository for easy search
and retrieval.
Click here for more information about our data conversion
services, electronic
catalog solution and object
relational database management system. |
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