Elluminate Publish! Creates Standard-format, Portable, Reusable Learning Content from Elluminate Live! Recorded Sessions

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, (October 23, 2007) — Elluminate, Inc., a leading provider of live eLearning and web collaboration solutions for the real-time organization, announced today the availability of Elluminate Publish!™ The client-licensed product creates portable, reusable learning content from any Elluminate Live!® session recording in a standards-based podcast format or standalone Elluminate Unplugged format. For use on both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS platforms, Elluminate Publish! enables users to leverage the content of any Elluminate Live! session for convenient anywhere, anytime playback.

With the Elluminate Publish! product, users can quickly create audio podcasts for playing on an Apple iPod or any other portable MP3 player. The audio files can be produced in MP3, MPEG-4, Ogg Vorbis, or uncompressed WAV formats for storage in a content management system or on a portal or Web site.

In addition, users can also create Elluminate Unplugged standalone recordings to post to a Web server, send out via email, or distribute on CD. These Unplugged recordings are still played back within the Elluminate application, thus providing all the interactivity of the Elluminate Live! sessions including the ability for recording viewers to: The new Unplugged format means that anyone can view the content, even if they are not connected to the Internet or if they have never participated in an Elluminate session.

"Elluminate has taken a step toward a Web-delivered, ubiquitous, and standards-based recording platform," said Ben Rogers, Digital Media Engineer, Office of Information Technology, Duke University.

"Elluminate Publish! is very easy to use! I've chosen to just download the .JNLP file to my desktop and convert to a 32Kbps MP3 file," Corey Dickey, Lancaster-Lebanon School District. "We would like to start podcasting, and since we already have the content in Elluminate, there is no need to replicate our efforts."

"We are very excited to add Elluminate Publish! to our comprehensive eLearning and web collaboration solution in response to customer demand," said Maurice Heiblum, President of Elluminate USA, Inc. "With Elluminate Publish! academic institutions, corporations, and other organizations can leverage the valuable learning content of their Elluminate Live! sessions in cost-effective, convenient manner."

About Elluminate, Inc.
Elluminate, Inc. provides proven, best-in-class solutions for real-time online learning and collaboration that deliver exceptional outcomes, including enhanced learning experiences, increased retention and completion rates, and higher ROI. Elluminate Live! features high-quality voice over the Internet, robust interactive functionality, and unique No User Left Behind™ technology that supports multiple platforms and low-bandwidth connectivity. Elluminate has served more than 200 million web-collaboration minutes to over 3 million teachers and students located in 184 different countries.

Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Elluminate is the trusted choice of prominent academic institutions and corporations, including ADP, Apple Computer, California State University, Duke University, Florida Virtual School, Georgetown University, Johns Hopkins University, K12.com, London Knowledge Lab, Los Angeles Unified School District, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Novell, Queen's University, Royal Veterinary College, Red Hat, Sun Microsystems, and many more. The winner of several prestigious awards, the company is also one of Deloitte's 50 Fastest Growing Technology Companies and is positioned in the Visionaries Quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Conferencing, 2007. For more information, visit http://www.elluminate.com.


Elluminate Live! is a registered trademark of Elluminate, Inc., Calgary, Alberta, Canada.