Corporate Profile for J3 Learning Corporation, dated March 1, 1996.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine, CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company and many others. -0- Published date: March 1, 1996 Company name: J3 Learning Corporation
Address: 10729 Bren Road East
Minneapolis, MN 55343
Telephone No.: 612/930-0330 Chief Executive Officer: Chuck Gorman Chief Financial Officer: Jeff Traynor Investor Relations Contact: N/A Business number: 612/930-0330 Home number: N/A Public Relations Contact: Kara Ellinger Business number: 612/930-4543 Home number: N/A Trading symbol: N/A Industry: Software Training/Multimedia Company description: J3 Learning is the leading developer and publisher of software education products and services for computer desktop and technical applications. J3 Learning stands for "Just in time, Just enough, Just where you want...Learning." This refers to the company's commitment to provide access to IT educational products right at the computer desktop, giving customers the choice of learning on demand. J3 Learning makes the best use of new delivery technologies to provide clients with quality, innovative education solutions. The company was formed from the merger of LEARN PC, Inc., Minneapolis, MN and Hands on Learning, Burlington, MA, representing over 23 years of combined experience in developing software education products. The company maintains headquarters in Minneapolis, and sales offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , San Francisco and Toronto. J3 Learning employs approximately 160 people. International distribution has been established in Australia, Belgium, Japan, The Middle East and the United Kingdom. The company currently markets over 90 different software educational titles priced between $40 and $9,500 per course. These titles address a range of topics and audiences from computer software for end users (such as Microsoft(R) Word and Lotus(R) 1-2-3), to client/server development programs for software engineers (such as 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). SVR Noun 1. SVR - Russia's intelligence service responsible for foreign operations, intelligence-gathering and analysis, and the exchange of intelligence information; collaborates with other countries to oppose proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism and 4(R) Networking and Oracle CASE(R)). The products are frequently produced in collaboration with major software companies such as Microsoft, Powersoft, Lotus, Oracle, Novell and Sybase. The products are taken to market through a variety of channels including a telephone sales force, hardware and software vendors, system integrators, distributors and training specialists. J3 Learning is the only software education publisher that offers a choice of multiple delivery formats -- video, CBT (Computer-Based Training) Using the computer for training and instruction. CBT programs are called "courseware" and provide interactive training sessions for all disciplines. (computer-based training), and multimedia -- to accommodate any skill level of the entire enterprise. Multimedia is projected to become the most common delivery media of the decade. The company offers both networked and stand-alone multimedia solutions for the corporate market using both MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) An ISO/ITU standard for compressing digital video. Pronounced "em-peg," it is the universal standard for digital terrestrial, cable and satellite TV, DVDs and digital video recorders (DVRs). , a hardware-based compression technology, and Indeo, a software-based compression technology. In addition, it is developing CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). multimedia products for the burgeoning small office/home office See SOHO. (SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. ) market. Upon completion of these developments, J3 Learning will possess an unmatched range of educational titles across multiple delivery formats. CONTACT: J3 Learning Corporation |
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