The following technologies are used in this project:

• the clips are in the QuickTime format developed by Apple Computer, Inc.
• Adobe Premiere from Adobe Systems Inc. was used to edit the clips
• Media Cleaner from Terran Interactive was used for compressing the clips and also for producing the RealAudio versions of the soundtracks and audio recordings
• a RealAudio server from Progressive Networks is used to deliver the sound-only portion of the materials
• HTML, the mark-up language in which most Web pages are written, is used for most of the formatting on this Web site
• JavaScript, a programming language created by Netscape Communications Corporation, is used for some of the features of these Web pages
• Cold Fusion, an application server from Allaire Corp. (and now Adobe Corp.), is used to interface these Web pages to the vocabulary database. The database (originally in Microsoft Access format and now a Microsoft SQL Server database) where most of the glosses are stored
• the Web site is served by World Design Group; the video files are served by Cornell's CIT

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