xMedia

xMedia provides a centralized solution to manage your marketing assets comprehensively for all your creative business projects or contexts. As a versatile collaborative and ideational environment, xMedia enables you to organize, review, share, and follow the lifecycle of marketing assets, using integrated review and workflow systems that let you fully exploit the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

See Also
xMedia Basics
In Other Guides
3DEXPERIENCE Dashboard Apps
3DEXPERIENCE Platform

xMedia is a dashboard app that provides the following key capabilities:

  • Search for, store, source, sort, filter, and organize marketing assets within several dedicated locations: places and collections.
  • Dynamically preview marketing assets in their full resolution using the integrated preview options.
  • Enforce usage restrictions and licensing terms to determine with precision what content you want to share and with whom.
  • Review marketing assets using the annotation and comment systems.
  • Ensure the traceability, availability, and reuse of marketing assets for all future marketing efforts.
  • Create specific collaborative tasks for marketing assets.
  • Follow the development and lifecycle of marketing assets from their initial stages to their distribution.

xMedia is inherently related to certain key apps of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. This includes:

  • Content storage apps such as 3DSpace or 3DDrive
  • Search and classification apps such as 3DSearch, 6WTags, IP Classify and Reuse for Dashboard, IP Classification, or IP Classification Editor
  • Content organization apps such as Bookmark Editor for Dashboard
  • Collaborative and lifecycle management apps such as Collaborative Tasks, Collaborative Lifecycle for Dashboard, or Project Planning
  • Preview and review apps such as 3DPlay

The xMedia User's Guide indicates when such apps intervene in your general workflow.

While you work with xMedia, some of these apps can open after you perform certain actions. The xMedia User's Guide incorporates links to the appropriate user's guides that detail the capabilities of these apps and the actions that you can perform to follow your management work.

xMedia supports touch screens on tablet and mobile devices. This user's guide adopts both the terminologies of desktop and touch devices to describe the actions you can perform using the app. For more information, see Touch Gestures.

For information on how to open xMedia, see Opening an App from the Compass.

This product might use or depict Intellectual Property (IP) protected data. It is the user’s responsibility to safeguard the IP protected data when allowing others to view, export, or print the data. This includes the thumbnail representations of parts or assemblies used in markup screens. For more information on the use of IP Protection and safeguarding IP Protected data, see Social and Collaborative: Enterprise Modeling and Execution: IP Controlled Access.