Digital Lava Announces Contract With Medschool.com; E-Learning Hub Will Utilize Digital Lava Technology for Development of Dynamic Multimedia Content.Business Editors MARINA DEL REY Del Rey may refer to:
Digital Lava Inc., a leading communications Application Services See ASP and Web services. Provider (ASP) of streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. solutions for the business-to-business market, announced that a significant contract had been signed with Medschool.com, the leading e-learning company for medical students, educators and health-care professionals. Under this long-term agreement, Digital Lava will provide Medschool.com with a custom-designed browser-based Web template A web template is an element of a web template system that is used to rapidly generate and mass-produce web pages through a pre-defined schematic, layout, or finite number of programming language instructions. , Digital Lava's proprietary publishing software and consulting services. Digital Lava's revolutionary software will enable Web publishing Creating a Web site and placing it on the Web server. A Web site is a collection of HTML pages with the home page typically named INDEX.HTML. Web sites are designed using Web authoring software which provides a graphical layout capability or by hand coding in HTML or both. of Medschool.com's dynamically delivered content. "We are delighted to have selected Digital Lava as a provider of key technology for our company," said Dr. Vikas Bhushan, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Medschool.com. "After reviewing a number of alternatives, we chose Digital Lava because of their experience, flexibility and vision in jointly developing our leading-edge health-care e-learning platform." "Medschool.com is the leader in transitioning the delivery and exchange of information in the medical community to the Internet," said Peter Webb Can refer to
Digital Lava's technology solutions will promote and support Medschool.com's mission to revolutionize the medical education experience. In the near future, visitors to Medschool.com's e-learning hub will experience a wealth of dynamic multimedia content enabled by Digital Lava. About Medschool.com Medschool.com (www.medschool.com) is a content rich e-learning health-care hub and virtual community offering access to the highest-quality medical education to students, educators, physicians, allied health professionals and sophisticated consumers. The company is working with key academic advisers at leading institutions, including Yale, Oxford, Cambridge and UC San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . The company has assembled a team of world-renowned lecturers in cooperation with student and professional organizations to provide an integrated learning and community platform that augments the current medical educational system and addresses critical needs in health-care education. Medschool.com has grown from three to 60 employees over a nine-month period, and has offices in Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. , Calif., and Oxford, UK. About Digital Lava Digital Lava is a communications application services provider (ASP) that offers rich mixed-media software applications that seamlessly link digital video and audio content with a variety of other formats such as text, graphics, animation and Web links. The company's robust in-house service offering provides a turnkey solution that delivers rich media quickly and efficiently. These solutions provide end users with a fully integrated and interactive experience on their computer desktops delivered via the Internet, intranet, extranet, DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. , 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). or any combination. The company's business-to-business solutions are employed by Fortune 1000 companies in corporate communications, sales, marketing and training applications. Digital Lava's partners and clients include Microsoft, InterVu, RealNetworks, Cisco Systems, Dell Computers, Hewlett-Packard, KPMG KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (accounting firm) KPMG Kaiser Permanente Medical Group KPMG Keiner Prüft Mehr Genau (German) KPMG Kommen Prüfen Meckern Gehen , Prudential Insurance, Lotus Development Corp., Shell Chemical and Zurich-American Insurance. Digital Lava has headquarters in Marina del Rey. For additional information, visit Digital Lava's Web site at http://www.digitallava.com or call 888/222-LAVA. This news release contains forward-looking statements concerning the business and products of the company. Actual results may differ from those projected or implied by such forward-looking statements depending on a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to the following: development, shipment and market acceptance. Other risks inherent in the business of the company are described in Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including the company prospectus on Form SB-2. The company undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release. |
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