| Typing Tutor 12 and Typing
Tutor Junior Interactive Learning CD-ROMs for Simon & Schuster Inc. About
the Client Simon & Schuster, Inc. (a
subsidiary of Viacom Inc, a premier media company) is a global leader in the field
of general interest publishing, providing customers worldwide with a diverse range
of high-quality books and multimedia products spanning a wide variety of genres
and formats. Project Description While
Base77 developed Typing Tutor version 12 as an upgraded successor to the Typing
Tutor version 10 CD-ROM product (a renowned learning product from Knowledge Adventure),
the team also conceptualized, designed, and developed a new product - Typing Tutor
Junior (for children) from scratch, based on a science-fiction theme with a 3D
environment. Both products are available in 8 different desktop and network editions.
Besides customizable lesson plans and practice tests to help users improve their
typing skills, the products also feature intuitive and user-friendly graphics
interface with sixteen flash games designed to make learning fun. Development
Environment Microsoft VB® 6.0, SQL Server 7.0, Realbasic® 3.0
for MAC, MS Access 2000, Install Shield, Macromedia Flash® 5.0, Adobe Photoshop®
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