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Capability: A third-party vendor has made available a student edition of the computer-aided design application Wildfire from PTC of Waltham, Mass. The student edition is available for personal or educational use. It includes interactive surface design assembly, behavior modeling, mechanism design,

design animation, and simulation capabilities. The simulation capabilities include motion, structure, and thermal simulation. The release includes a peer-to-peer collaboration module.

Hardware: PC running Windows 98, 2000, or NT.

Developer: Journey Education Marketing Inc., 13755 Hutton Dr., Ste. 500, Dallas, TX 75234; (800) 874-9001 www.journeyed.com.

Cost: $199.98 for academic use; $299.98 for personal use.

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