Saarbrücken/Lynnfield RealObjects and WebCT have extended the OEM partnership they established in 2002. WebCT will continue to include RealObjects' edit-on Pro as a default word processor in WebCT Vista^TM and WebCT Campus Edition^TM upcoming releases. As a result, faculty and other users can publish text for Web-based courses without knowing HTML/XML or purchasing a third-party authoring tool.

About WebCT
WebCT has set the standard for e-learning systems in higher education. Based in Lynnfield, Mass., WebCT provides a highly flexible e-learning environment that empowers institutions across the educational spectrum with the ability to achieve their unique objectives. Thousands of colleges and universities around the world, from community colleges to large university consortia, are using WebCT to expand the boundaries of teaching and learning.

About RealObjects
Founded in May 2000, RealObjects is a pioneering developer of easy-to-use, affordable and quick-to-deploy cross-platform WYSIWYG HTML/XHTML/XML editor solutions, which enable content authoring in web- and Java-based applications.

Its market leading editor applet edit-on-Pro perfectly complements web based Content Management, Knowledge Management or e-Learning systems, and streamlines the process of in-browser web authoring - across platforms, without installation of client-side software.

Headquartered in Saarbrücken, Germany, RealObjects is a privately held software manufacturer with more than 1500 corporate customers in over thirty countries, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 enterprises, educational institutions as well as government and non-profit organizations. A strong network of key business alliances, value added resellers and OEM partners has already been established.