We regularly write about variant management in this blog, but we have yet talked about variants in the project tree. However, our ST4 Component Content Management System has a special tool for this very purpose: the project configurator. At the touch of a button, it creates an ST4 project, a bit like a 3D printer, based on the information it is provided with. Once you use it, you will no longer want to be without it. That also applies to the Danish company, SKOV; a complete provider of farm and climate management equipment, which has been working with ST4 since 2017 and which gave a presentation on how they use the project configurator at the SCHEMA conference. Continue reading
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The Graduate Academy 2017 – An interview with Marlis Größel
Our training centre has once again opened its doors, and once again our SCHEMA Graduate Academy – held for the fifth time – was met with resounding success! Over two and a half days, 12 students got to know SCHEMA as a company and the products ST4 and CDS in detail.
But why are young people studying technical writing? Why are students so enthusiastic about component content management systems and why is metadata so important for our future? Marlis Größel spoke with us to answer all these questions and much more besides. Continue reading
Remote-Controlled CMS: The Customer Orders – and ST4 Automatically Delivers
Can you imagine this? A customer orders a technically sophisticated product on a web platform. From over 170 options, he chooses the desired ones. He confirms his order, which triggers both the production of his individual configuration as well as that of the corresponding user guide. Content-wise the guide is just as individual as the product – but finished, created, and integrated into the rest of the process without the active intervention of an editor. Continue reading
Information 4.0 – We guide you through the new world of intelligent content
The annual tekom conference in Stuttgart is fast approaching. “Intelligent information” will be the key focus of the event – and for good reason, since everything that currently falls under the label of “Industry 4.0” and “Information 4.0” will completely revolutionise industrial and information processes alike.
As a developer of content management systems, this new commercial landscape has not caught us unprepared. For many years now, we have been offering functions and technologies to fill the very gaps in the market that have arisen from new types of self-controlled processes for content management. Continue reading
ST4 2016: Even the Basic Features Have Been Improved
With over 120 novelties, the next major release of our content management system SCHEMA ST4 will take off. If you have read the previous posts about ST4 2016 on the relaunch of the interface and the extension of the data models, you know that there is music in ST4 2016.
With my post today, I would like to make you drool a little bit more. Even well-known standard features have been further improved. And this will definitely be to your advantage. Continue reading