Revolutionizing the way knowledge is created and utilized

The Unbound™ Platform is a powerful knowledge management platform that supports end-to-end digital publishing activities from content creation through multi-platform electronic delivery.

For publishers, the Unbound Platform facilitates streamlined creation of modular content via distributed author networks. Read about the
5-Minute Clinical Consult and Harrison's Practice case studies.

For users, the Unbound Platform delivers content where and when it is needed—to personal digital assistant (PDAs), the Web, or  wireless devices.

Content creation

Unbound's authoring module—uPub™—provides industry-leading authoring and editing capabilities, including:

Convenient access over the Internet from multiple locations Familiar browser-based functionality for writing and editing Flexible and easy-to-implement workflow management with customizable routing and user rights based on project need Support for all pre-publication activities such as structural design, authoring, editing, proofreading, incorporation of media, internal and external linking and indexing Sophisticated version control and multiple options for document history and change review

• Instantaneous and simultaneous publication of new and updated content for electronic and print formats

Information delivery

The Unbound Platform includes advanced features for publication and electronic delivery:

Support for both Palm OS and Windows Mobile operating systems Infrastructure for standalone, updating, and fully integrated PDA/Web/wireless products Application delivery via CD-ROM, electronic download, or over wireless networds Highly secure and configurable Digital Rights Management (DRM)

• Adaptable API to integrate with partner eBookstores or 3rd party sites, including Palm, Microsoft, BlackBerry and Handango.
• Incremental content and message updating on synchronization
• Request routing from the handheld to Internet sites, databases, and email systems
• Sophisticated data compression, minimizing product size
• Support for:
  • External memory cards
  • Inter- and intra-source linking 
  • Color images and tables
  • Wireless synching

Solutions: How can Unbound help you?

Clinicians and Researchers - Get leading clinical resources delivered to your handheld or wireless device and explore more in-depth information online. For details, view our catalog or contact us.

Publishers - Mobilize your content assets, create easily maintained and updatable products, enhance leading brands, and integrate with current online offerings. For more information, contact us at publisher sales.

Professional Societies and Associations - Enhance member benefits, deliver information resources to the point of need, and link back to online services. For details, contact us at association sales. 

Information Aggregators - Mobilize your online assets, extend one-to-one relationships with users, and create new revenue streams. For more information, contact us at aggregator sales. 

Libraries and Hospitals - Give your clinicians and researchers the knowledge they need, where they need it. Deliver drug, disease and test information, guidelines, and local news and events all via one platform.  For details, see uCentral or email us at institution sales.

Pharmaceutical and Supply Companies - Enhance 1-to-1 relationships with clinicians, expand marketing and sales opportunities, and provide clinicians and sales force with leading clinical resources and product information.  For more information, email us at pharmaceutical sales. 

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