QUICKSILVER

2008-06-18 Thread Michael Zaichenko
Yep, thanks. Sent them a request for an evaluation. Let's see if it works. Mike > Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:40:31 -0400> From: art.campbell at gmail.com> To: > biozaichenko at hotmail.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com> Subject: Re: > QUICKSILVER> > Perhaps

QUICKSILVER

2008-06-18 Thread Michael Zaichenko
Hello there, it's a slightly off-topic but does anyone know where I can download an Interleaf Quicksilver. I've been googling for half an hour in vain... Michael _ Invite your mail contacts to join your friends list wi

QUICKSILVER

2008-06-18 Thread Art Campbell
Perhaps it's because the Quicksilver program publisher's name is Broadvision, not Interleaf? Look at: http://www.broadvision.com/ and see if that's what you're looking for... Art On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Michael Zaichenko wrote: > Hello there, > > it&#x

RE: QUICKSILVER

2008-06-18 Thread Michael Zaichenko
Yep, thanks. Sent them a request for an evaluation. Let's see if it works. Mike > Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:40:31 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL > PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com> Subject: Re: QUICKSILVER> > Perhaps > it's because t

Re: QUICKSILVER

2008-06-18 Thread Art Campbell
Perhaps it's because the Quicksilver program publisher's name is Broadvision, not Interleaf? Look at: http://www.broadvision.com/ and see if that's what you're looking for... Art On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Michael Zaichenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello t

QUICKSILVER

2008-06-18 Thread Michael Zaichenko
Hello there, it's a slightly off-topic but does anyone know where I can download an Interleaf Quicksilver. I've been googling for half an hour in vain... Michael _ Invite your mail contacts to join your friends list wi

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-21 Thread Diane Gaskill
fact, given the choice between Interleaf /Quicksilver and Word, I'd choose Word. Now .that. ought to tell you something. :-) Diane (glad I don't have to choose) Gaskill === -Original Message- >From: Syed Zaeem Hosain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Jan 20, 20

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-21 Thread Diane Gaskill
fact, given the choice between Interleaf /Quicksilver and Word, I'd choose Word. Now .that. ought to tell you something. :-) Diane (glad I don't have to choose) Gaskill === -Original Message- >From: Syed Zaeem Hosain >Sent: Jan 20, 2006 9:53 AM >To: &q

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 7:29 am -0500 20/1/06, Rita Muller wrote: >I just googled "Quicksilver publishing software on Mac OS X." There are tons >of articles, but it looks like Mac has some product they labeled Quicksilver >too, which impacts the OS itself somehow. Yes, it does: it's a sh

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
Hi, Richard, et. al. Combs, Richard wrote: BTW, back when I was working in Interleaf (on Sun 3/50s), we demo'd this new software called FrameMaker. My evaluation? It had a brilliant paradigm and lots of potential, but it wasn't robust and full-featured enough to replace Interleaf. Times chang

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
Hi, Richard, et. al. Combs, Richard wrote: > BTW, back when I was working in Interleaf (on Sun 3/50s), we demo'd this > new software called FrameMaker. My evaluation? It had a brilliant > paradigm and lots of potential, but it wasn't robust and full-featured > enough to replace Interleaf. > > Ti

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Paul Findon
On 19 Jan 2006, at 16:04, Rita Muller wrote: > Me too, Bill! But I just Googled Interleaf and learned that > Quicksilver is > the new brand name for the original Interleaf code. So IL is alive and > well, > just now known as Quicksilver. Does it run on Mac OS X? I remember tha

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Partridge, Robert
My approach would be as follows: Solicit opinions from a IL/Quicksilver list in the same manner. Beware though as some of your colleagues may be on those lists - write from a neutral email address and don't mention too many identifying details. Sorry, I've no idea if any lists even exis

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Combs, Richard
Rita Muller wrote: > It's been ten years since I saw the Interleaf product and I > can't remember if it was running on a Mac or PC. I'd guess it was either a PC or a Sun workstation. I last worked with Ileaf about 16 years ago, and it only ran under UNIX (Solaris, HP-UX, maybe one or two others

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Rita Muller
Hi Paul, I just googled "Quicksilver publishing software on Mac OS X." There are tons of articles, but it looks like Mac has some product they labeled Quicksilver too, which impacts the OS itself somehow. I don't think it's the former Interleaf product being discussed, but o

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Combs, Richard
Rita Muller wrote: > It's been ten years since I saw the Interleaf product and I > can't remember if it was running on a Mac or PC. I'd guess it was either a PC or a Sun workstation. I last worked with Ileaf about 16 years ago, and it only ran under UNIX (Solaris, HP-UX, maybe one or two other

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 7:29 am -0500 20/1/06, Rita Muller wrote: >I just googled "Quicksilver publishing software on Mac OS X." There are tons >of articles, but it looks like Mac has some product they labeled Quicksilver >too, which impacts the OS itself somehow. Yes, it does: it's a sh

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Rita Muller
Hi Paul, I just googled "Quicksilver publishing software on Mac OS X." There are tons of articles, but it looks like Mac has some product they labeled Quicksilver too, which impacts the OS itself somehow. I don't think it's the former Interleaf product being discussed, but o

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-20 Thread Paul Findon
On 19 Jan 2006, at 16:04, Rita Muller wrote: Me too, Bill! But I just Googled Interleaf and learned that Quicksilver is the new brand name for the original Interleaf code. So IL is alive and well, just now known as Quicksilver. Does it run on Mac OS X? I remember that it supports x-refs

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Swallow
> Solicit opinions from a IL/Quicksilver list in the same manner. Beware > though as some of your colleagues may be on those lists - write from a > neutral email address and don't mention too many identifying details. > Sorry, I've no idea if any lists even exist, but I

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Swallow
You're probably right. My group (prior to my coming on board) used to use IL and switched to FM. I ran into a need for using IL when I had to dig up some old docs. Very arcane, manual tool. On 1/19/06, Ridder, Fred wrote: > I'd almost guarantee that for 80% of the Interleaf users, the only > fact

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Ridder, Fred
Of Glenn Voyles Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 4:17 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame We've heard a lot about how much better FM is than IL, and I don't doubt any of it. Great points. But wouldn't the IL side

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Swallow
> Solicit opinions from a IL/Quicksilver list in the same manner. Beware > though as some of your colleagues may be on those lists - write from a > neutral email address and don't mention too many identifying details. > Sorry, I've no idea if any lists even exist, but I

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Swallow
You're probably right. My group (prior to my coming on board) used to use IL and switched to FM. I ran into a need for using IL when I had to dig up some old docs. Very arcane, manual tool. On 1/19/06, Ridder, Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd almost guarantee that for 80% of the Interleaf use

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Swallow
> I thought that IL was effectively a dead product I believe it is but Broadvision is now producing Quicksilver, and they claim they can work with FM files. Might be something for your heel-stuck group to look into and report back on. ("Automatically assembles documents from a va

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 5:47 am -0800 19/1/06, David Creamer wrote: >I've only seen Quicksilver/Interleaf demo'd for me, but from what I saw, the >cost of (re)training could be much greater too. I could be wrong, but I >thought it made FrameMaker look simple. If most of your users are coming >

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Partridge, Robert
My approach would be as follows: Solicit opinions from a IL/Quicksilver list in the same manner. Beware though as some of your colleagues may be on those lists - write from a neutral email address and don't mention too many identifying details. Sorry, I've no idea if any lists even exis

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Ridder, Fred
sers.com Subject: RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame We've heard a lot about how much better FM is than IL, and I don't doubt any of it. Great points. But wouldn't the IL side of the house be building a case as well? I'm curious what

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Glenn Voyles
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Swallow Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 12:23 To: Bill Briggs Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame > I thought that IL was effectively a dead product I believe it is but Broad

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Glenn Voyles
bounces+glenn.voyles=mitchell@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+glenn.voyles=mitchell.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Bill Swallow Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 12:23 To: Bill Briggs Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Ann Zdunczyk
Hi Joe, I have used both. I would use Framemaker over Interleaf (QuickSilver) anyday. I learned Framemaker on my own and I would hate to have tried to learn InterLeaf that way. I am not sure what the support is like now for QuickSilver but it got spotty for InterLeaf. Z

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Swallow
> I thought that IL was effectively a dead product I believe it is but Broadvision is now producing Quicksilver, and they claim they can work with FM files. Might be something for your heel-stuck group to look into and report back on. ("Automatically assembles documents from a va

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Ann Zdunczyk
Hi Joe, I have used both. I would use Framemaker over Interleaf (QuickSilver) anyday. I learned Framemaker on my own and I would hate to have tried to learn InterLeaf that way. I am not sure what the support is like now for QuickSilver but it got spotty for InterLeaf. Z

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Rita Muller
>>I thought that IL was effectively a dead product - web<< Me too, Bill! But I just Googled Interleaf and learned that Quicksilver is the new brand name for the original Interleaf code. So IL is alive and well, just now known as Quicksilver. Give me FM any day over that IL

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Tanya Gilham
Okay, I just ran a search on Monster.com to see how many jobs had "Interleaf" vs. "Framemaker" as a keyword. (No geographic limits, so this represents the whole US but just what is listed today) The results: Interleaf 6 (yes, 6, as in one more than five) Quic

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Lester C. Smalley
One point that I haven't seen mentioned yet is the ability to customize the tools. FrameMaker has a robust SDK, plus FrameScript, dzBatcher, FrameAC, and a wide variety of available plug-ins/scripts to perform a myriad of tasks. While many similar tools may exist for Ileaf/Quicksilv

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Stuart Rogers
Art Campbell wrote: > off-the-shelf software vendords. Is that, like, Retail Warlords?? ;-) -- Stuart Rogers Technical Communicator Phoenix Geophysics Limited Toronto, ON, Canada +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 srogers at phoenix-geophysics dot com "Please reinstall the application you want to remove

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Art Campbell
Joe, A few more factors to think about including in your business case... * numbers of users of each tool * approximate number of existing pages in each tool * platforms/OS in use and on which your products run And, although I haven't had contact with them for years, Adobe used to maintain som

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread John Sgammato
4. Frame is more widely used and offers greater compatibility with the rest of the publishing world. Related to this is if/when the time comes that you need a contractor to do something fast, you are a lot more likely to find a Frame pro than an Interleaf one. This applies to new hires, too, if t

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Rita Muller
>>I thought that IL was effectively a dead product - web<< Me too, Bill! But I just Googled Interleaf and learned that Quicksilver is the new brand name for the original Interleaf code. So IL is alive and well, just now known as Quicksilver. Give me FM any day over that IL

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Tanya Gilham
Okay, I just ran a search on Monster.com to see how many jobs had "Interleaf" vs. "Framemaker" as a keyword. (No geographic limits, so this represents the whole US but just what is listed today) The results: Interleaf 6 (yes, 6, as in one more than five) Quic

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Lester C. Smalley
One point that I haven't seen mentioned yet is the ability to customize the tools. FrameMaker has a robust SDK, plus FrameScript, dzBatcher, FrameAC, and a wide variety of available plug-ins/scripts to perform a myriad of tasks. While many similar tools may exist for Ileaf/Quicksilv

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Stuart Rogers
Art Campbell wrote: off-the-shelf software vendords. Is that, like, Retail Warlords?? ;-) -- Stuart Rogers Technical Communicator Phoenix Geophysics Limited Toronto, ON, Canada +1 (416) 491-7340 x 325 srogers at phoenix-geophysics dot com "Please reinstall the application you want to remove

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Art Campbell
Joe, A few more factors to think about including in your business case... * numbers of users of each tool * approximate number of existing pages in each tool * platforms/OS in use and on which your products run And, although I haven't had contact with them for years, Adobe used to maintain som

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread John Sgammato
4. Frame is more widely used and offers greater compatibility with the rest of the publishing world. Related to this is if/when the time comes that you need a contractor to do something fast, you are a lot more likely to find a Frame pro than an Interleaf one. This applies to new hires, too, if

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 5:47 am -0800 19/1/06, David Creamer wrote: >I've only seen Quicksilver/Interleaf demo'd for me, but from what I saw, the >cost of (re)training could be much greater too. I could be wrong, but I >thought it made FrameMaker look simple. If most of your users are coming >

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread David Creamer
I've only seen Quicksilver/Interleaf demo'd for me, but from what I saw, the cost of (re)training could be much greater too. I could be wrong, but I thought it made FrameMaker look simple. If most of your users are coming from Word, it could be easier, and therefore, cheaper to switc

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-19 Thread David Creamer
I've only seen Quicksilver/Interleaf demo'd for me, but from what I saw, the cost of (re)training could be much greater too. I could be wrong, but I thought it made FrameMaker look simple. If most of your users are coming from Word, it could be easier, and therefore, cheaper to switc

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Bill Briggs
At 4:20 PM -0500 1/18/06, Sims, Joseph wrote: >The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Word in three separate >offices. (PC version) Management has requested that we create a uniform >style for documentation starting now. They're expecting us to share content >and presumably document templ

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Sims, Joseph
re. 1. IL to PDF conversions can be less straightforward than Frame to PDF conversions. Does IL generate bookmarks? 2. Translation memory tools don't support IL, dramatically increasing costs. 3. Interleaf/Quicksilver/Broadvision corp. is far more likely to end up in Chapter 11 than Adobe. 4

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread John Posada
> non-constructive us vs. them conflict. As a > result, I need to come up with a list of > business reasons why Interleaf is not the correct > choice for the company. It seems to me that the best way to state your FM case is because it is a compromise between the two. IL may want to be the stan

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread John Posada
> non-constructive us vs. them conflict. As a > result, I need to come up with a list of > business reasons why Interleaf is not the correct > choice for the company. It seems to me that the best way to state your FM case is because it is a compromise between the two. IL may want to be the stan

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Bill Briggs
At 4:20 PM -0500 1/18/06, Sims, Joseph wrote: >The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Word in three separate >offices. (PC version) Management has requested that we create a uniform >style for documentation starting now. They're expecting us to share content >and presumably document templ

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Karen L. Zorn
Behalf Of Sims, Joseph Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 2:21 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Word in three separate offices. (PC version) Management has requested that we create a

Re: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
. Mesa, AZ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sims, Joseph Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 2:21 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Wor

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
M > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame > > > The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Word in three separate > offices. (PC version) Management has requested that we create a uniform > style for documentatio

RE: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Karen L. Zorn
@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Word in three separate offices. (PC version) Management has requested that we create a uniform style for documentation starting now. They're expecting us to share conten

Frame vs. Quicksilver - Please help me save Frame

2006-01-18 Thread Sims, Joseph
more. 1. IL to PDF conversions can be less straightforward than Frame to PDF conversions. Does IL generate bookmarks? 2. Translation memory tools don't support IL, dramatically increasing costs. 3. Interleaf/Quicksilver/Broadvision corp. is far more likely to end up in Chapter 11 than Adob