3 Dog Multimedia Inc. completes two CBT courses for Oracle Corporation.SANTA CRUZ Santa Cruz, city, United States Santa Cruz (săn`tə kr  z), city (1990 pop. 49,040), seat of Santa Cruz co., W Calif., on the north shore of Monterey Bay; inc. 1866. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 1997--3 Dog Multimedia Inc., an award winning developer of interactive computer- based training (CBT (Computer-Based Training) Using the computer for training and instruction. CBT programs are called "courseware" and provide interactive training sessions for all disciplines. ) courses, announced today the release of two CBT courses for Oracle Corporation, bringing to three the number of 3 Dog titles available through the Oracle Education Sales Force. The courses, Browser browser Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used and Data Query, combine text and graphics with interactive practice exercises and animated demonstrations to teach Oracle's end-users the basics of database management. The 3 Dog courses are unique in that they feature interactivity in the form of software simulations and animated, narrated screen captures of an expert performing course tasks. The combination of these two instructional techniques ensures that users will learn the course content and be able to apply it on the job. "The interactive practice exercises in these courses provide 1-to-1 simulations of the Discoverer/2000 programs. By completing these exercises, users gain the skills they need to use Data Query and Browser successfully," said Gayle Billat, senior instructional designer at 3 Dog. "There is a great deal of competition in the CBT field, and the fact that Oracle continues to turn to 3 Dog to produce course titles is something that we are proud of." "In the three years we have been working with 3 Dog, their products have consistently met or exceeded our expectations. That record of quality and excellence is part of why they are a preferred vendor," said Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM). The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs M. Kelly, vice president, education products group, Oracle Education. 3 Dog has contracted to produce another Oracle Education CBT title, Oracle WebServer (V2.0): Developing Web-Based Applications See Web application. . 3 Dog Multimedia Inc. is a provider of custom CBT courses and CBT development tools. The company is setting the standard for excellence in the CBT field by producing award-winning courses for Windows, UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , Macintosh, and the Internet. 3 Dog also provides contract services that range from instructional design Instructional design is the practice of arranging media (communication technology) and content to help learners and teachers transfer knowledge most effectively. The process consists broadly of determining the current state of learner understanding, defining the end goal of to video production. For more information about 3 Dog, visit the 3 Dog website at http://www.3dog.com/ . CONTACT: 3 Dog Multimedia Inc. Gayle Billat, 408/477-9103 gayle@3dog.com |
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