PR Newswire Presents ISTE 2010 Exhibitor Profiles for Companies in the Library and Media Technology Industry Category

DENVER, June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- As the exclusive official breaking news service of ISTE 2010, June 27-30, PR Newswire is featuring profiles of the exhibiting organizations.  

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The following are profiles from ISTE exhibitors in the Library and Media Technology industry category:

For over 20 years Alexandria has been automating school, public, college, church and special libraries. With the most advanced technology and a one-time purchase philosophy, our customers are NEVER forced to repurchase their library software.

With more than 8,300 streaming video titles, thousands of images, audio files, podcasts and supplementary materials, Learn360 supports the 21st Century classroom by providing an online collaborative environment for users to share information and ideas 24/7. Educators have their pick from top educational publishers like Scholastic, Britannica Concise Encyclopedia (over 25,000 articles), National Geographic and PBS.  Learn360 also allows educators to create and their own content to truly customize a lesson plan for their classroom.

Cyber-Anatomy Inc is a small company based in Iowa that develops interactive anatomy and science content. Our initial product (Cyber-Anatomy) is an immersive 3D model of the human anatomy. Our second product line, Cyber-Science 3D, is a growing library of simulations in the areas of human anatomy, zoology, botany, biology, and chemistry, which are well suited for K-12 classrooms. Both product lines can run on a standard computer monitor or on a 3D capable device.

Gale, part of Cengage Learning, is a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses.  Gale creates and maintains over 600 knowledge portals published online, in print and as eBooks.  Most recently, Career Transitions, GREENR, Grzimek's Animal Life, and Powerspeak Languages represent our next generation of products.   As a publisher, library advocate and technology partner, Gale's objective is simply stated – "Power to the User, Value to the Library."

L4U develops, publishes, and markets the award winning Library 4 Universal™ (L4U) library automation software for both Windows and Macintosh systems.  L4U has been serving Kindergarten to Grade 12 (K-12) school libraries, public libraries and media/resource management centers for 25 years.  Our mission since day one has been:  "To provide superior library automation software that is easy to use, powerful, innovative and responsive to our customers' needs."

Download eBooks and audiobooks for K-12!  Motivate your students to read more, with books they need in formats they want.  These curriculum-based and recreational titles cover all subjects from fiction to study guides.  Your library never closes! OverDrive also serves more than 10,000 public and special libraries worldwide.

Parts Express has provided electronic parts to the audio/video industry since 1986. We are proud to offer the finest equipment for quality installations at highly discounted prices!  Whether your school is K-12, Technical, college or university, our Sales Specialists are dedicated to proactively understand your needs.  Installing a classroom audio amplification system, Whiteboard, Projector or Auditorium audio system? We have a team of expert technicians who will be happy to assist you with any solution.

Soundzabound.com produces and licenses cutting-edge, copyright safe audio that can be used in videos, podcasts and all digital software for media.  FREE sites have limited use licenses and typically wind up costing the user, but Soundzabound meets ALL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL USE IN GRADES K-12 AND HIGHER EDUCATION.  www.soundzabound.com offers a web-based delivery of multi-platform MP3 audio files in a searchable database. $99 per Volume per site.

Toledo/Grafco Companies manufacture quality educational furniture. Toledo has a legacy of manufacturing innovative and reliable furniture for use in schools & offices. Our line of furniture includes the Scholastic series, the Educator series and a host of special tables to suit all needs.

Grafco Inc. has manufactured school & institutional furniture for 20 years. We have a firm reputation for providing quality, long lasting dependable furniture. All Grafco furniture comes fully assembled and blanket wrapped.

About ISTE 2010

ISTE 2010 is the annual conference and exposition (formerly NECC) of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE (r)), to be held June 27-30 in Denver, CO, at the Colorado Convention Center. The premier membership association for educators and education leaders engaged in advancing excellence in learning and teaching through innovative and effective uses of technology, ISTE represents more than 100,000 education professionals worldwide.  ISTE is home to the NETS, standards that deliver a roadmap for global digital age learning, teaching and school leadership. www.iste.org

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