Combined Solution Provides Fully Functional, Real-time Collaboration and Learning Platform

Fort Lauderdale, Florida (January 09, 2008) –

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Elluminate, Inc., a leading provider of live eLearning and web collaboration solutions for the real-time organization, and Fronter, a leading provider of virtual learning environments for the European sector, today announced that the two companies have formed a strategic partnership. Under the terms of the agreement, Fronter will embed Elluminate real-time virtual classroom and web conferencing technology in its collaborative learning platform. The two companies will also participate in a number of joint marketing activities.

Fronter will integrate two Elluminate solutions, which it will provide to its customers at no charge. Elluminate Live!® Lite Edition(TM) features a synchronous suite of tools, including shared whiteboard, interactive text chat, and record/playback capabilities. In addition, Fronter will offer Elluminate vRoom, fully functional version of Elluminate Live! Enterprise Edition(TM) for up to three participants. The inclusion of the two Elluminate products provides customers with a comprehensive, real-time collaboration platform that is embedded and facilitated directly in the Fronter environment.

Fronter is an open-learning platform that combines almost 100 easy-to-use web tools for learning and teaching, collaboration and communication, personal work and portfolios, and publishing. Elluminate Live! is a real-time virtual classroom environment designed for distance learning and collaboration in academic institutions that offers an affordable instruction delivery solution that easily duplicates any learning activity, from lectures and presentations to small group discussions and debates.

“Fronter and Elluminate share a commitment to enhancing and facilitating the process of teaching and learning for academic institutions of all levels,” said Roger Larsen, CEO of Fronter. “By including industry leading real-time collaboration from Elluminate in the Fronter solution, we are offering our customers the most feature-complete collaboration platform on the market”

“We are extremely pleased to partner with Fronter to extend the company’s popular virtual learning environment to include live eLearning and web collaboration, while expanding our presence in the European marketplace,” said Maurice Heiblum, President of Elluminate, Inc. Integrating Elluminate Live! will help ensure that students are fully engaged in learning, communicating and collaborating in real time on a global level.”

About Fronter
Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Fronter is a leading learning platform provider, often referred to as Virtual Learning Environments (VLE) or Learning Management Systems (LMS), for the European educational sector. Since its formation in 1998, Fronter has gone from strength to strength with its increasingly popular Open Learning Platform, which offers a state-of-the-art web-based and multilingual platform where students and teachers alike can benefit from collaboration and learning.

London, the largest city of Europe with 2500 schools, has chosen Fronter, and all the schools in the Nordic capital cities of Finland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden are using the Fronter Learning Platform. Primary and secondary schools, colleges, universities, organisations, municipalities, and counties all over Europe are now selecting Fronter over rival systems for its user friendliness, innovativeness, stability, scalability, and its low-maintenance pedagogical learning platform. Fronter’s customer base shows an incredible diversity, ranging from small local Sámi-schools in Northern Norway to entire cities, renowned universities and colleges, and other organizations that include The UK Educational Department, The Children’s’ Services (British Army, Navy & RAF), National College of School Leadership, Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College (UK), the Universities of Oslo and Tromsø (Norway), the Swedish Rescue Services Agency, Luleå Technical College, Lund Local Government, and the Swedish Armed Forces (Sweden). For more information, visit www.fronter.com.

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(TM) 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 Inc., 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, visithttp://www.elluminate.com.

Source: Elluminate