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	Headquartered in Santa Monica, California and founded in 1979, Activision®, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products. We are pleased to contribute the brand new hit video game Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock to iD Tech Camps across the country.
	The award-winning Autodesk^® Maya^® software is a powerful, integrated 3D modeling, animation, and rendering solution based upon an open architecture. Everything can be scripted or programmed using either of Maya software’s two embedded scripting languages (MEL or Python® scripting) or its well-documented and comprehensive API (application programming interface). Maya is used by film and video artists, game developers, multimedia designers (both print and web), design visualization professionals, and 3D enthusiasts to create engaging, lifelike digital images, realistic animation, and extraordinary visual effects.
	Blizzard Entertainment® a division of Vivendi Universal Games, is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating many of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard's track record includes nine #1-selling games and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company's free Internet gaming service, Battle.net®, reigns as the largest in the world, with millions of active users. World of Warcraft®, Blizzard’s subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), has a current total subscriber base of more than 6.5 million players and is widely regarded as the largest online game in the world.
	Clickteam® Multimedia Fusion 2 Developer® offers a unique, visual, object-oriented approach that gives students complete control of application, game, and multimedia elements without inhibiting their natural curiosity. This approach allows emphasis to be placed on core concepts like planning, design, structure, logic, and troubleshooting. Students can drag and drop objects and define the behavior using events, an entirely new way of programming. This tool is powerful and enhances your application with thousands of conditions and actions and dozens of extension objects. The possibilities are endless.
	DigiEffects™ provides the best in digital effects tools for video and film professionals, professional artists, web designers and hobbyists. Our mission is to create the most interesting and useful digital effects tools for use in your video presentations, films, web sites and printed publications. These include Adobe® After Effects® and Photoshop® plug-ins like CineLook 2™, Fantazm™, Delirium™, CineMotion™, Berserk™, Aurorix 2™ and Euphoria™.
	Flash^® Develop games in Flash with a powerful ActionScript tool to help you automate, repeat, change, anticipate and govern the actions of games from a simple word game to a complicated multi-player game of pool. If you are new to Flash gaming, you'll acquire the knowledge and techniques to build your own games. If you aren't new to gaming, you'll be able to see what you can do better - using Flash.
	With FPS Creator™, you can create your game instantly with the intuitive 3D editor. Drag and drop walls, lights, doors, enemies, ammo, weapons and more - with pixel perfect precision, and watch as they intelligently link together. Then with one click of the mouse, play your game! Make single player adventures or multiplayer arena games, the possibilities are endless.
	NVIDIA® (Nasdaq: NVDA) is a market leader in graphics and digital media processors. NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs), media and communications processors (MCPs), and wireless media processors (WMPs) have broad market reach and are incorporated into a variety of platforms, including consumer and enterprise PCs, notebooks, workstations, mobile phones, PDAs, and game consoles.