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Poliplus Software wins 2nd and 3rd place in JPDA contest.

Waterloo, Canada - November 27, 2002 - Poliplus Software (http://www.poliplus.com) would like to announce that two of its products have won the 2nd and 3rd places in the category of Entertainment/Educational/Multimedia of the JPDA 2002 Application Developers Contest.

The JPDA 2002 contest was launched this summer by Insignia and it was sponsored by HP, Intel, Metrowerks, Sharp, Softbank Publishing and Sun Microsystems. The aim of the global competition was to search for the world's finest JPDA application developers and to promote the creation and public availability of JavaTM applets and applications designed for use in high-performance Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) such as the Sharp Zaurus and HP/Compaq iPaq devices.

Formulae 1 (Computer Algebra System) got 2nd place in the competition and since a few weeks
after its release in the beginning of September 2002 has ranked in the top 10 best seller PDA
applications at Handango. FluidNotes (Algebra 1) got 3rd place. Based on our SmartReader eBook platform, FluidNotes offers dynamically generated questions and animations. 

 

Formulae 1

FluidNotes Algebra 1


Carlos Bazzarella, CEO of Poliplus Software commented "We are very pleased to win these awards as it further validates our strength and innovative software written in Java for PDAs". Poliplus Software is dedicated to offering powerful educational handheld applications such as the upcoming Max Digital Circuit Simulator and Mona Analog Circuit Simulator.

 About Poliplus Software

Poliplus Software is a leading developer of interactive software for the delivery of educational content on handheld devices as well as on the Internet. With a comprehensive suite of modules in the fields of Mathematics, Science and Engineering our tools add value and interactivity to the learning experience. All of our products are developed in 100% pure Java using various standard profiles including MIDP, PersonalJava, JavaSE and JavaEE. For more information please visit www.poliplus.com.


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Contact:
Rafael Bazzarella
Poliplus Software
rbazza@poliplus.com



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