QPS for Newspapers

Relieve pressure and increase productivity, maximize existing resources, and deliver flexibility to a dispersed workforce using today’s standard publishing tools.

Faced with the dual challenges of declining advertising revenues and unrelenting daily deadlines, you cannot afford inefficient, unreliable, or costly processes. But have you squeezed as much cost out of newspaper production that you can? Does the complementary technology you need to streamline your production process plug-and-play easily with the highly-integrated, end-to-end systems that are standard in newspaper publishing today?

Adopt the editorial workflow system that delivers maximum value to make publishing easier. Quark P ublishing System: The Freedom to Work the Way You Want.

• Real-time Collaboration
  QPS® Web Hub easily integrates freelancers, field reporters, photographers, and other remote contributors from anywhere in the world into the workflow through a Web browser to create and edit text, upload digital pictures to the system, and improve overall productivity.
• Productivity: Automate Tasks, Manage Content Easily
  Create server-side scripts to automatically generate PDF/X, EPS, or PostScript® files, or to automatically convert images from one format into different formats. Archive and repurpose content easily by sharing a single content repository with Alfresco™ or picturesafe myCONTENT.
• Low Cost of Ownership/Cost-effective
  Uses an open standards-based architecture that leverages your existing IT infrastructure and skills.
• Seamless Integration
  Easily connects to your current business systems and complementary publishing solutions, like page-planning tools and output systems.
• Easy to Use and Fast to Deploy
  Role-based user interface simplifies daily tasks; "out-of-the-box" simplicity makes it easy to deploy.
• Flexibility and Cost Savings
  Through QPS® XTensions® for Adobe® InDesign®, easily include existing projects from QuarkXPress with QuarkCopyDesk and InDesign with InCopy® in a single workflow system. Manage all of your creative assets more efficiently; automate the routing of projects from either application in one workflow; monitor the status of projects in both programs; and achieve savings from reduced administration, training, and hardware costs.