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The Macromedia eLearning Innovation Award Program aims to advance the burgeoning e-learning marketplace by promoting the exchange of ideas, the development of computer and Web-based instruction, and the quality of instructional content. The awards will highlight superior courseware that is being built with Macromedia products, such as CourseBuilder for Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash, and Director 8 Shockwave Studio. The award program will run quarterly, with entries accepted by June 30, September 30, December 31, 2000, and March 31, 2001. Award winners will be selected in two categories: best corporate training application, and best educational application. For more information on the award program and prizes, visit www.macromedia.com/learning/innovation/.

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