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New Hire Ramp-up Time Reduced from Months to Weeks; Four New
Interactive Modules Developed

PixelMEDIA, Inc.
As a result of working with PixelMEDIA, Harvey Industries has been
able to provide employees with an engaging and highly modular
interactive training experience, which has resulted in shorter ramp up
times and increased productivity. The first training module had an extraordinary impact on
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"With their help we were able to make a dramatic impact on employee
productivity.

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com . We do our best work when we can leverage the in depth
knowledge of a clients ' in-house staff--their partnership with us and
their suppliers truly made these projects a team accomplishment ."
Based on the success of the previous four training modules,
PixelMEDIA is in the process of constructing a non-product related
training session for inside sales representatives focusing on order
entry, customer interaction techniques, and even how to tell if a
customer is a homeowner or contractor. PixelMEDIA provides the strategic,
creative and technical expertise needed to increase revenue
opportunities and reduce costs.

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The HOW DO I?, Inc., a full service company offering integrated
strategy, design and implementation services for Web, multimedia and
IT initiatives, today announced that it has successfully completed its
fifth in a series of e-learning projects for Harvey Industries, the
leading manufacturer of insulating windows and doors and the premier
wholesale distributor of quality building products in the Northeast.

About PixelMEDIA

PixelMEDIA is an award-winning provider of integrated Internet and
IT services that help clients align initiatives with short and
long-term business objectives.

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Company designs all of their own window products - all shapes and
sizes of vinyl and wood windows plus storm windows and doors.

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. Set for release on
May 2, 2005, the two new DVDs add to the company's existing line of home
repair and replacement DVDs, but also launch a new "Home Series" with the new
titles: Home Safety + Security and Home Energy Efficiency.
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New Titles Address Socially Important Issues
More than ever, consumers are interested in Home Safety + Security and
Energy Efficiency.H. The
Company also distributes a full line of wholesale building products
including vinyl siding, roofing, windows and doors and are among the
largest distributors of brand names such as CertainTeed, Alcoa,
Hardie, Tamko, GAF, Andersen and Trex.

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approaches safety from a
practical standpoint and addresses all phases of home safety and home
security, from awareness to fall prevention . Having worked with PixelMEDIA in the past,
Harvey Industries chose to engage with the firm for these initiatives,
based on PixelMEDIA's expertise in the design and development of
custom e-learning applications and training modules. Distribution is primarily to
professional contractors and builders via strategically located
branches as well as an extensive fleet of company owned trucks.

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Harvey Industries Benefits from Decreased Training Time with PixelMEDIA's Award-winning E-Learning Modules

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers/Building/Construction
Writers/Manufacturing Writers

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Harvey is a privately held corporation founded in 1961 that
maintains a corporate office in Waltham, MA.

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These two DVDs
provide over 60 projects between the two on how to make the home safe, secure,
and energy efficient. again partners with major manufacturers who collaborated
with the company to make the DVDs as concise as possible.

About Harvey Industries

Harvey Industries is the leading manufacturer of insulating
windows and doors and the premier wholesale distributor of quality
building products in the Northeastern part of the United States.

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com, and the distribution list is
growing.
Over the course of the project, PixelMEDIA worked with Harvey
Industries on all of the curriculum creation, which included: script,
content, and quiz development, custom illustrations and animations,
complex FlashMX-enablement, custom reporting, SQL Server integration ,
and packaging. The new training module is
slated to be launched Fall 2005.

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announced the upcoming release of it two newest DVDs. also takes on the ever-present issue of energy efficiency
with another easy to follow DVD that follows the company's proprietary six-
step, color-coded system that allows do-it-yourselfers, of all experience
levels, to "view it and do it.

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collection of DVDs is available in several book and
hardware stores, including: Borders Books, ACE Hardware, Home Depot Online,
Home Depot Canada, Target.

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"Being able to develop an effective e-learning tool for our
front-line inside sales team was an extremely important initiative for
Harvey Industries, making it critical for us to partner with a vendor
that could create an interactive application that was appealing and
demonstrated true ROI to our Senior Management Group" said Marian
Stuart , training manager for Harvey Industries.pixelmedia.

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HOW DO I? Inc. Addresses Safety Security + Energy With New DVDs; Two New Titles Introduce Home Series

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Safety + Security DVD
Security Expert, Neal Rawls is the author of Be Alert, Be Aware, Have A
Plan: The Complete Guide To Protecting Yourself, Your Home, Your Family (The
Lyons Press), and co-author of Security: Protecting People, Property and
Profits.

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howdoivideos. "We chose PixelMEDIA
to spearhead this project and counted on them to exceed our
expectations.

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For additional information (press only):
Pat DeMicco
949-497-0402
Pat@howdoivideos.

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In fact, we are so pleased with the end result; we
completed three additional modules in 2004. Founded in 1994, PixelMEDIA's services
include custom Web and Application design and development, User
Interface design, Flash and multimedia tools , Search Engine services,
Content Management, hosting and site management. PixelMEDIA's
customers include industry leaders such as Tyco International, ECCO
Shoes, CVS/pharmacy, LogicaCMG, MatrixOne , Nokia, Harvey Industries,
and Cbeyond Communications.

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" Each DVD is loaded with content and multiple
projects. Kwikset, Energy
Star, Kidde, Frost King, Fluidmaster, Lux, and others teamed up with the
company to ensure quality content.com, Amazon. Upon completion of the project, Harvey Industries was
presented with a comprehensive training solution that included
features such as:

An intuitive interface to minimize ramp up time for
non-technical users

An illustrated character to put a friendly, consistent face on
the "instructor"

Multiple access levels to provide a custom path throughout the
training experience

Check-point quizzes and certificates designed to ensure
prerequisites are met before users can advance to subsequent
levels

A modular framework that makes it easy to add additional
components and make content updates

"The team at Harvey was very driven to find an effective way to
train their new employees," said PixelMEDIA co-founder Thomas J.

More information on PixelMEDIA can be found at www.

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These markets are growing and the company is utilizing its
unique "Learn in 5-Minutes " teaching system to make it easy for any consumer
to make their home safe and secure.
The recent launch of the fourth module has provided Harvey
Industries with another innovative e-learning tool that effectively
provides product training of its core product lines to its rapidly
expanding employee base."
The primary objective for Harvey Industries was to create an
interactive e-learning solution that ensured participants were fully
prepared to interact with contractors in selecting , installing, and
troubleshooting product questions. In order to ensure the success of
the initiative , the PixelMEDIA team worked with branch managers and
senior staff to create a compelling training program designed to
effectively train new hires while keeping veterans current.

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