About Workshops and Product Suites

Learning Approach for Workshops

  • Conceptual Understanding: Certain solution-specific tasks and principles will be introduced at a conceptual level to help participants understand the “why” behind the process.
  • Hands-On Practice: Other tasks will be taught through guided, hands-on exercises using real-world scenarios. This practical approach reinforces learning and builds confidence in applying the skills immediately.
  • Progressive Skill Development: Several Workshops are designed to build upon skills and knowledge gained in earlier sessions. This progressive structure allows participants to start with foundational concepts and gradually advance to more complex tasks, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the XMPie ecosystem.

Product Solution and Related Workshop List

Select a solution to view the workshops available for that product line. Keep in mind that the primary objective is to help you and your team successfully adopt and use the solution. Workshop topics and practice sessions will be tailored to your current requirements, experience level, and future production goals.

Desktop, print-only solutions are called uDirect.

  • uDirect Classic
    Personalized Print (VDP), Hands-on Practice #1
  • uDirect Studio
    Personalized Print (VDP), Hands-on Practice #1
    Personalized Print (VDP), Hands-on Practice #22-24

  Workshop Required Software: Adobe InDesign and XMPie uCreate. Addons require Adobe Photoshop.

Print-only solutions: PersonalEffect Print, PersonalEffect Print Pro, or Enterprise Print.

Required:

  • Introduction and Overview Presentation
  • Personalized Print (VDP) Workshop

Optional:

  • Add-on Workshops
  • QLingo Workshop

  Workshop Required Software: Adobe InDesign, XMPie uCreate, access to the XMPie uProduce Dashboard and and if available/applicable, uPlan. Add-ons require Adobe Photoshop.

Web-to-Print solutions: PersonalEffect StoreFlow Cloud, PersonalEffect StoreFlow, PersonalEffect StoreFlow Pro, or Enterprise Print with uStore

Required:

  • Introduction and Overview Presentation
  • Personalized Print (VDP) Workshop
  • Web-to-Print (W2P) Workshop

Optional:

  • Add-on Workshops
  • QLingo Workshop

  Workshop Required Software: Access to the internet and uStore Backoffice with appropriate permissions. Adobe InDesign, XMPie uCreate, and access to the XMPie uProduce Dashboard are needed for dynamic products. If applicable, access to Xerox FreeFlow Core, and uPlan. Addons require Adobe Photoshop.

Transmedia solutions: PersonalEffect eMedia Cloud, PersonalEffect Transmedia, PersonalEffect Transmedia Pro, or Enterprise Cross Media

Required:

  • Introduction and Overview Presentation
  • Personalized Print (VDP) Workshop
  • Transmedia/CrossMedia (XM) Workshop

Optional:

  • Add-on Workshops
  • QLingo Workshop

  Workshop Required Software: Access to the internet and Circle with appropriate permissions. uProduce is accessed via Circle and should be working within your network. Adobe InDesign and XMPie uCreate, are needed for print touchpoints. If applicable, access to uPlan. Add-ons require Adobe Photoshop.

Full Suite solutions: PersonalEffect Transmedia with uStore, PersonalEffect Transmedia Pro with uStore, PersonalEffect StoreFlow with Cross Media, PersonalEffect StoreFlow Pro with Cross Media, or Enterprise Cross Media with uStore

Required:

  • Introduction and Overview Presentation
  • Personalized Print (VDP) Workshop
  • Web-to-Print (W2P) Workshop
  • Transmedia/CrossMedia (XM) Workshop

Optional:

  • Add-on Workshops
  • QLingo Workshop

  Workshop Required Software: Access to the internet, Circle, uStore Backoffice, and uProduce. Server applications require appropriate permissions. Adobe InDesign and XMPie uCreate, are needed for print touchpoints or dynamic products. If applicable, access to uPlan. Addons require Adobe Photoshop.