GCM 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Workflow Management System, File Server, Workflow
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A good premedia workflow should be part of a larger picture: When the premedia workflow integrates seamlessly with other systems within a company, silos (silos are different departments in a company that do not work together/communicate) can be eliminated, and the company benefits. Request for quotes, generate estimates, billing, invoicing. All our info about customers, names, addresses, contact info. At the heart of every premedia workflow system is the rip. It performs key in-rip processes like colour conversions, trapping, imposition, etc. It screens and rasterizes files for output. It is a hub for processes like proofing, jdf file information, client account information. Many high-end rip systems today use a database to manage and organize information: The two most popular types of databases used in premedia workflows are oracle and. The database keeps track of jobs, job data, client data, and other important information.