CampusTours Inc. & GroundWork Design Forge Partnership
Auburn, ME [May 1, 2005] CampusTours Inc. (CampusTours.com) announced today that it has forged an exclusive partnership with GroundWork Design Inc (LayingTheGroundWork.com) of Richmond, Virginia.
"GroundWork and CampusTours are collaborating on the development of a comprehensive multimedia presentation software solution for colleges and universities," said CampusTours president Chris Carson. "The CampusTours MultiMedia Engine and the various components we are rolling out throughout 2005, including AlumniTour, UniversityTimeline, and StatFrame Tour Tracking, represent the first comprehensive software package for architecting and maintaining academic multimedia presentations."
The CampusTours MultiMedia Engine allows colleges to greet Web visitors with completely distinct multimedia presentations composed of photos, interactive maps, student commentaries, tour guide narration, music, interconnected panoramic images, videos, animations, text and links, and update them instantaneously through a comprehensive backend content management system. CampusTours MultiMedia Engine-powered presentations are rendered entirely in Macromedia Flash™, ensuring that the broadest number of visitors can view the presentations. Finally, CampusTours new MultiMedia Engine CD-ROM Burning feature allows organizations to update content and create new CD-ROMs at the push of a button.
"With an expanding library of inter-operable component technologies ranging from Student Commentaries to University Timelines, CampusTours and GroundWork have collaborated to engineer the most comprehensive and compelling online experiences to date," said Tom Lawrence, an Information Architect at GroundWork Design.
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About CampusTours Inc.
CampusTours Inc. is an interactive media and software company specializing in meeting the marketing, Web and multimedia needs of the higher education community. The Productions division of CampusTours Inc. specializes in developing visually stimulating virtual tours, video tours and interactive campus maps that entice students and facilitate direct contacts with university audiences. The CampusTours MultiMedia Engine is currently the leading software application for producing and maintaining cutting edge virtual college tours, interactive campus maps, university timelines, guided presentations, interactive video presentations and alumni/development presentations.
CampusTours Inc. is the owner and operator of CampusTours.com, the Internet's central virtual college tour directory. CampusTours clients benefit from prominent exposure on CampusTours.com, receiving marketing, distribution lead-generation and promotion services for their new tours, admissions presentations, campus maps and Web sites.
CampusTours Inc. is based in Maine, and is privately held. For more information, visit www.CampusTours.com or call 207.753.0136.
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