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Latest Software
 Melissi Digital Language Lab latest version: 4.2.3., compatible with Win7 32/64-bit.
Melissi installer updates and patch files are provided FREE to current users. The latest (update1412111.zip) was uploaded on 14th December 2011. Get it from our technical server here: 
NB: Access codes were updated for secuity reasons in January 2012. For your new password, please contact us here:
Critical Update
The latest patch includes a critical update to fix severe problems introduced when updating Adobe Flash Player to version 11. This problem has been affecting developers and IT technicians world-wide.
News Headlines
Microsoft Virus Warning - Jan. 2012
Warning: a very malicious PC virus/trojan is doing the rounds: It disables .exe files and then masquerades as a Microsoft security sweep offering to clean the programs up. DO NOT CLICK on the dialogue box! Talk to your ICT Manager.
We recommend that you install Malware Bytes security software on your home PC/laptop before you have a problem. We use the registered version at Melissi, but a free version is also available here:
Publication - Jan. 2012
Congratulations to Dean Conrad, for his 2nd guest-edited edition of the US Journal, 'Post Script: Essays in Film and the Humanities' . This special issue on cinema exhibition follows the volume listed in Aug. 2011, below. For more details, see:
AULC conference - 5th/6th Jan. 2012
Great to see a good crowd at the AULC (Association of University Language Centres) conference this year. Latest count, 84 delegates from 26 institutions, and some tweeting - see right. To see what AULC can do for you, go to: www.aulc.org
Software Update - 14th Dec. 2011
Latest installer updates available for the Melissi Digital Language Lab. FREE to current users. Go to: www.melissiapps.co.uk
Publication - 9th Dec. 2011
Congratulations once again to Jim , whose latest published short story has been chosen for the US anthology, 'The Year’s Best Science Fiction #29'. See also 4th Nov. and 15th Sept. below.
Software Update - 1st Dec. 2011
Latest installer updates available for the Melissi Digital Language Lab. FREE to current users. Go to: www.melissiapps.co.uk
Software Update - 24th Nov. 2011
Latest installer updates available for the Melissi Digital Language Lab. FREE to current users. Go to: www.melissiapps.co.uk
Publication - 4th Nov. 2011
More congratulations to our Technical Director, Jim! Another short story published in the prestigious science fiction magazine, Interzone - his third in two years! See:
Language Show Live - 28th-30th Oct. 2011
Great to meet people on our visit to Olympia, London this year. Hope to see you again next year at the Melissi stand.
In the meantime, those who were asking about technical requirements for our software can find them here:
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Sales Promotion - 13th Oct. 2011
You can now get a FREE iPad2 with your Melissi Digital Language Lab purchase.
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Customer Feedback - 28th Sept. 2011
"...the software is fantastic and we could not be happier with the purchase! It has allowed us to double our interpreter training on campus. Many thanks!"
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Elizabeth Deysel, Unit for Language Facilitation and Empowerment, University of the Free State, South Africa (by e-mail).
Publication - 19th Sept. 2011
Congratulations to our Sales Director, Dean, for his chapter just published in, 'The Films of James Cameron: Critical Essays'. For more details, see:
Publication - 15th Sept. 2011
Congratulations to our Technical Director, Jim, for his short story just published in the US anthology, 'The Year’s Best Science Fiction #28'. Available at Amazon.co.uk:
Amazon User review: "...my favourite story in the collection by Jim Hawkins (an English refugee in a future Africa - a wonderful blend of cultures and technologies, vividly told)."
Also published as 'The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 24'. Also available from Amazon.co.uk:
Melissi / VLE - 8th Sept. 2011
Pleased to see that Melissi is now being integrated into the VLE (Virtual Learning Environment) at the University of Bournemouth:
Website Launch - 1st Sept. 2011
Launched our new-look website. But you know that, because you're here. Welcome!
Publication - Aug. 2011
Congratulations to our Sales Director, Dean, for his guest-edited edition of the US Journal, 'Post Script: Essays in Film and the Humanities' - special issue on cinema disitribution. For more details, see: |
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