Technology & Learning - October 2008 - (Page 48) WHATSNEW Hardware Troxell Communications (www.trox.com), in conjuction with Hitachi and Lumens, introduces a new Multi-Function Learning System that includes essential interactive classroom tools in one integrated package. The Multi-Function Learning System (MFLS) includes the Hitachi CP-A100 Short Throw Projector with optional Peerless Wall Arm, Hitachi Starboard FX DUO-77 Interactive Multi-Touch Whiteboard with optional FloorStand, Lumens DC260 Visual Presenter-SXGA resolution output, full-frame video/audio recording, and a 1080p HDMI output. Also included are classroom response systems, speakers, and room control systems. The eInstruction “Classroom Performance System” (www.einstruction.com) is available in either RF or IR versions. It generates detailed reports about how each student performs in class and contains an integrated gradebook. CPS users also have access to thousands of teacher-created lessons with graphics, display options, and other features to enhance instruction. (32 pad IR $1995; 32 pad RF $2995) 1,500 SCHOOL DISTRICTS CAN’T BE WRONG. Experience Only Weidenhammer, an education management software leader, could develop a suite as complete, yet affordable, as alio. It’s a comprehensive, fully integrated library of Financial Management, Payroll, and Human Resources software applications. And it’s so intuitive that it is remarkably easy, and inexpensive, to install, train, and use. Vivitek Corporation (www.vivitekcorp. com) introduces its D732MX projector. The new unit has a built-in carrying handle and a selection of features tailored to assist the mobile educator. The lightweight projector (7.3 pounds) packs heavyweight features such as full XGA (1024 x 768) resolution, 2100:1 contrast ratio, and 3200 ANSI lumens of brightness. Vivitek has also added its own Turbo-Charge Light Engine with a new ‘Boost’ mode that can add up to 130% more brightness when needed. alio Meets state requirements Is powered by Oracle™ Technology Operates on Windows™, Linux, and Unix platformss Is web-based and client server capable Weidenhammer has been delivering innovative solutions for education since 1978 and has nearly 1,500 school districts as clients. 48 | TECH & LEARNING http://www.trox.com http://www.einstruction.com http://www.vivitekcorp.com http://www.vivitekcorp.com http://www.hammer.net http://www.hammer.net
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