Claris Showcases Solutions for Education at NECC; Debuts ClarisWorks 4.0.BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 1995-- Claris Corporation, a leading worldwide vendor of Macintosh and Windows software for education, home and business, is showcasing its education solutions at the National Educational Computing Conference (NECC NECC National Educational Computing Conference NECC Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (Norfolk, VA) NECC Net-Enabled Command Capability NECC Northeast Mississippi Community College NECC North Equatorial Counter Current ) starting Saturday, June 17 at the Baltimore Convention Center The Baltimore Convention Center is a convention and exhibition hall located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland. It is managed and operated by the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association, a semi-private association started in 1980 by former Baltimore mayor William Donald in Baltimore, MD. ClarisWorks 4.0, the smartest Works product, will make its public debut at the show. At the Claris booth (No. 352), teachers who use ClarisWorks in their classrooms will demonstrate how teachers and administrators can easily design multimedia presentations, course syllabi syl·la·bi n. A plural of syllabus. , seating charts and grade books as well as track student information, write reports and create newsletters using ClarisWorks. ClarisWorks education solutions will also be demonstrated at the Compaq booth (No. 544) as part of the Windows School Connection program on June 17 from 1:40 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. and in the Apple Hands-On Lab in room No. 201 of the convention center on June 17 from 6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. And a presentation on ClarisWorks for Windows hosted by Jim Lafave, a teacher who has used ClarisWorks extensively in the classroom, will take place in the Sheraton Hotel attached to the convention center, Chesapeake Ballroom 1 on June 17 from 9:20 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Other products that will be featured at the Claris booth include FileMaker Pro, an award-winning database with templates designed specifically for education; Amazing Animation Amazing Animation was a program published by Claris for the Apple Macintosh in 1994. Amazing Animation was targeted mainly at children and young teenagers, allowing them to produce their own animated short films with relative ease. , an easy-to-use multimedia movie-maker for children; ClarisImpact, for creating and editing charts and diagrams; Claris Organizer Claris Organizer is an organizer software program developed and sold by Claris for the Mac OS during the 1990s. It was sold to Palm when Claris was broken up, and was used as the basis for the Palm Desktop for Mac. , the all-in-one personal information manager (PIM (1) (Protocol Independent Multicast) A multicast routing protocol endorsed by the IETF. Used in conjunction with an existing unicast routing protocol, it comes in two flavors: Dense Mode (PIM-DM) is used when recipients in the target group are in a concentrated ); and Claris Emailer Claris Emailer (often stylized as Claris Em@iler) was a popular e-mail client for the Mac OS created by Fog City Software. It was bought and marketed by the Apple Computer spin-off Claris. , the fast, flexible, easy way to manage email. Claris Corporation is a leading worldwide vendor of Windows and Macintosh applications for education, business, and home, and is a subsidiary of Apple Computer, Inc., with headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. -0- Note to Editors: Claris, ClarisImpact, ClarisWorks and FileMaker, are registered trademarks and Amazing Animation, Claris Emailer and Claris Organizer are trademarks of Claris Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. CONTACT: Claris Corp. Ines Anderson, 408/987-7154 ines_anderson(@)claris.com |
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