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- MacroMind Founder To Tour US--Marc Canter on Multimedia Roadshow--MacroMind
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- Contact: Leigh Anne Lindsey, PR Manager
- MacroMind, Inc.
- 410 Townsend Suite 408
- San Francisco, CA 94107
- (415) 442-0200
- AppleLink: D0018
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- MACROMIND® FOUNDER TO PRESENT IN FOUR CITIES
- Marc Canter Summer '91 Multimedia Roadshow
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- San Francisco, CA, June 12, 1991––The hottest trend in personal computing today
- -- interactive multimedia applications and desktop video publishing tools --
- will be showcased this month and next in a four-city "Multimedia Roadshow."
- Designed for corporate customers, end users, dealers and developers, the
- roadshow will feature Marc Canter, one of the industry's leading authorities on
- multimedia and founder of MacroMind, Inc. Canter will update guests on the
- latest capabilities and uses of multimedia products. A reception will begin
- at 6 p.m. with the presentation starting at 7 p.m. at each location. The event
- is open to the public, therefore interested parties should RSVP with Alexander
- Communications at (404) 876-4482.
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- Dates and locations for the roadshow are:
- • Wednesday, June 26, in Irvine, California at the Irvine Marriott;
- • Thursday, June 27, in San Jose, California at the Red Lion;
- • Monday, July 8 in New York City at Omni Park Central Hotel; and
- • Wednesday, July 10 in Chicago at the Chicago Marriott.
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- "Marc Canter is one of the best-known experts in the field of multimedia," said
- Tim Mott, President and CEO of MacroMind. "The Multimedia Roadshow is a rare
- opportunity for users and developers to learn about multimedia products and
- applications from one of its founding fathers." Canter has been developing
- software for the Macintosh since 1984 and has actively combined the arts and
- electronics since the early 70s. In 1989, Canter was named by Newsweek as one
- of the "25 Innovators of the Year," and was a finalist for Peat Marwick's High
- Technology Entrepreneur Award in 1988.
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- MacroMind's full product line will be exhibited during reception hours at the
- main event. MacroMind's flagship product Director® is the award winning
- authoring tool for creating quality interactive multimedia presentations and
- applications. Director 3.0, announced at Apple's World Wide Developer's
- Conference will begin shipping in July along with MacroMind Three-D™ 1.0 and
- the MacroMind Windows™ Player (in a pre-release version). The MacroMind
- Windows Player will allow MacroMind Director multimedia presentations authored
- on the Macintosh to be played back on a PC running Microsoft Windows 3.0.
- MacroMind Three-D is a breakthrough Macintosh three-dimensional animation,
- rendering and video production tool for media professionals who want to easily
- create stunning visual effects and the photorealism of 3D animations in their
- videotape productions, presentations, and visualizations. MacroMind
- MediaMaker™ is a breakthrough software tool that allows business and education
- users and Macintosh enthusiasts to easily integrate video with graphics,
- animation, text and sound to publish videotapes and create video presentations.
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- Founded in 1984, MacroMind is recognized as the worldwide leader in multimedia
- software tools. Its product line includes MacroMind Director, MacroMind
- MediaMaker, MacroMind Three-D, MacroMind Accelerator, and the MacroMind Windows
- Player. MacroMind's multimedia technology has been licensed to industry
- leaders including Microsoft and Fujitsu.
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- MacroMind, MacroMind Director, MacroMind Windows Player, MacroMind Accelerator,
- and MacroMind Three-D are trademarks or registered trademarks of MacroMind Inc.
- MacroMind MediaMaker is a trademark of Multimedia Corp. with exclusive license
- to MacroMind. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are owned by their
- respective companies.
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