MadCap Central

Cloud-based content management.

Published by MadCap Software
Distributed by ComponentSource since 2013

Prices from: $ 1,968.82

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MadCap Central has been replaced by MadCap Flare Online. However, existing MadCap Central customers can continue to renew their licenses.

MadCap Central Releases

Released: Apr 7, 2021

Updates in April 2021

Features

  • Image and Table Support for Cloud-based Contribution and Review - You can now add images as well as add and edit tables when working on contributions and reviews in the Cloud using MadCap Central’s lightweight editor.
  • New Build Profile Dialog includes Build Details and Actions - A new dialog has been added to see detailed information about a particular build for a target.
    • Overview
      • Displays the following information:
        • Build timeline and progress.
        • User who generated it.
        • Project Commit ID...
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Released: May 4, 2020

Updates in May 2020

Features

  • Host and Publish Secure Private Output with Password Protected User Access - You can now host and publish private output that requires a user to log in using an email address and password credentials. Without credentials, users cannot access the site, making this option ideal for internal employees or customer documentation that should not be accessed by the public.
  • User Types Now Include Author, Subject Matter Expert and Viewer - The new user type “Viewer” has been enabled to allow...
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Released: Oct 31, 2019

Updates in October 2019

Features

  • Business Intelligence and Data Analytics on your Output - Are your end users finding the right content? How many times did a user search for content that provided no results? Should you create micro content for particular search phrases? All of these questions can be answered with output analytics on your MadCap Flare-generated content.
    • Easy set up in minutes.
    • Track usage on any hosted website or desktop output.
    • Content can be hosted anywhere, not just with MadCap Central, to start...
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Released: Aug 5, 2019

Updates in July 2019

Features

  • Streamlined “Send-for-Translation” Workflow for Your Projects and Files - You can now easily bundle and send projects and files for which you need a translation estimate directly from MadCap Central. Simply select the project or file you would like to be translated and a quote request will be generated.
  • New Enhanced Security Options - New security settings give you more control over your MadCap Central account. You can now set the number of login attempts, set the time period to force a...
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Released: Apr 3, 2019

Updates in April 2019

Features

  • Completely Redesigned User Interface - The user interface for MadCap Central has been completely redesigned for a new modern look and feel. Functionality enhancements, workflow improvements, an expanded customizable dashboard, and more, all provide added control and an improved user experience.
  • Usability Improvements - Enhancements to the interface include a new color theme and layout, as well as several usability improvements to make managing your content and projects easy and...
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Released: Sep 1, 2018

Updates in September 2018

Features

  • New Reporting feature allows you to scan your Flare projects to find critical issues, such as broken links, or get general statistics such as word and image count.
  • Projects pushed to MadCap Central are automatically scanned, and a manual scan can be initiated anytime.

Released: May 6, 2018

Updates in June 2018

Features

  • Use Your Custom Domain Name for Published Output from MadCap Central - Using the CNAME (Canonical Name) alias, you can now easily map your own host domain to your published output from MadCap Central.

Released: May 2, 2018

Updates in 2018

Features

  • New Cloud-based Editor for Streamlined Contribution and Review with MadCap Flare - Allow anyone in your organization to contribute and review Flare content using MadCap Central’s new cloud-based editor. Subject matter experts, authors and other non-Flare users can now easily create and review content using an integrated cloud-based workflow.
  • Advanced Editing and Reviewing Content in the Cloud - Unlike the XML Editor in Flare, MadCap Central’s cloud-based editor provides only the...
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Released: Oct 17, 2017

Updates in October 2017

Features

  • Customizable Project Checklists to Track Project-Specific Activities and Progress - Eliminate spreadsheets and other non-integrated project management applications by tracking and managing your MadCap Flare project workflow with Project Checklists.
    • Create a Project Files Checklist: Project file checklists are automatically associated to specific files (e.g., topics, snippets, master pages) in your project. Custom columns can be added for any number of specific types of activity you want...
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Released: Apr 4, 2017

Updates in April 2017

Features

  • Users - Receive a notification if you have been added to or removed from a project.
  • Builds - Receive a notification if a target from a project is generated (manual, scheduled start, or rebuild).
  • Teams - Receive a notification if a team is added to a project or removed from one.
  • Tasks - Receive a notification if comments or files are added to a task.
  • Projects - Receive a notification if a project’s status (i.e., Activated, Locked, Archived) is changed.