Options and Accessories of the Xerox FreeFlow Web Services

Powered by Press-sense, FreeFlow Web Services provides your customers with a web storefront to submit new tasks and rearrange existing ones in a safe environment, from wherever they are located. By providing you with a variety of options and accessories, this software solution helps you minimize the distance between you and your customers.

Data Export: Created to be used alongside the LDAP adapter, it minimizes errors by allowing you to take data from Web Services and send it directly to peripheral systems. Selected data can also be exported to an Excel spreadsheet.

Credit Card: This module facilitates e-commerce using well-known online payment sites such as Authorize.net, Paymaster, PayPal billing, DebiTech, Citelis, Saferpay, Moneris and Tranzila.

Book Assembly: Enables customers to dynamically make bound books. Customers can put numerous files together into one book from wherever they are located.

VIPP Emitter: Optimum variable data printing can be accomplished by a VIPP-enabled digital front end. By getting the most out of your variable data printing, you ensure your customers of greater command virtually anywhere.

Site Customization: Web Services provides important clients with custom websites, thereby giving you the position of a strategic partner. The constant web presence offered by this application makes your customers more loyal.

Direct Marketing Links: Used together with the XMPie PersonalEffect Adapter, it permits consolidation of third party applications and Web Services. The result is enhanced efficiency and potentialities of Direct Mail Campaigns.

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Adapter: This adapter is to be used in combination with Data Export. It facilitates authentication of a user logging onto Web Services through a directory service.

XMPie PersonalEffect Adapter: This adapter should be used in combination with Direct Marketing Links. It enables XMPie PersonalEffect software users to choose from within Web Services the campaign templates that were developed and saved on the Personal Effect Server.

Order Center: Enlarges the potentialities of Web Services by integrating walk-in, web, fax and phone orders into a single application. It facilitates the management of offline jobs from initial quote, through fulfillment and production, to billing.

An Overview of the Xerox FreeFlow Print Manager

The FreeFlow Print Manager software from Xerox offers complete job ticketing, JDF task ticket support and consolidated print management. With the help of this FreeFlow software, you can access all Xerox's digital production printers such as Xerox Nuvera digital production systems, DocuColor production printers, DocuPrint production printers and iGen3 digital production presses.

The features of this sophisticated software are listed below:

Remote access to all your digital printers whether you want to manage your digital print functions or submit tasks and reprint requests.

a) Create job ticket compatibility by automatically querying your print machines for potentialities.
b) Send jobs to the most suitable or accessible printer.
c) Create personalized GUIs for easy and quick productions.
d) Recognize production print features such as covers, media and exception pages.
e) Reprint jobs with few or no job ticketing needs.

Offers a total job ticketing scheme that includes a variety of features:

a) Find out page range and copy count/select available stocks.
b) Change lightness, saturation and contrast.
c) Rotate and move images, change the resolution to suit your need or program anti-aliasing.

The FreeFlow Print Manager makes easy print management in quick print, book publishing, commercial printing and in any other print production setting. Together with other FreeFlow solutions such as Output Manager, Process Manager, WebServices, VI Suite, Makeready and Print Server, the FreeFlow Print Manager provides production workflow solutions that are consolidated and scalable.