Technical Overview of the Job Definition Format (JDF)
The presentation will give an technical overview of the
Job
Definition Format (JDF), particularly the internal
structure of this interchange data format that is based on XML. JDF is a new
standard for the whole print industry driven by the CIP4 consortium. JDF covers
the horizontal workflow from the product definition over production to the
delivery as well as the vertical communication in means of connecting
production services with Management Information Systems (MIS).
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Job
Definition Format
Markus MöllerSoftware Developer
MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG
Offenbach am Main
Germany
Email:
mmoe@mro.man.de
Markus Möller - Dr. Markus
Möller is a experimental solid state physicist. The subject of his
scientific work at the university of Würzburg (Germany) during the late
80th and beginning 90th can be grouped into the semiconductor physics. In the
90th he gained experiences in the object oriented software development (OOA and
OOP), the design of software architectures, and the automation of processes
around the mechanical industry. He is working with MAN Roland since November
1999 and is one of the authors of the Job Definition Format specification. He
is currently working on digital workflow solutions based on the JDF-standard
and other XML related projects within MAN Roland.