Today Creaza will unveil its new cloud based, online video platform at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center. CEO of Creaza Inc., Jostein Svendsen, will deliver a keynote speech headlined CLOUD VISION vs. Technical Reality at the show’s April 11 “Content in the Cloud” session.

Creaza’s “social video” service is truly unique, enabling users to shoot, edit, share and store their self-generated videos.  Creaza’s cloud-based video editing tool makes it simple for users to edit their video into a produced package, with a wide range of professional editing techniques.  Even beginners can shoot raw footage from a mobile phone, quickly produce a broadcast-quality video and share it with their friends on their favorite social networks.

“Creaza’s ‘social video’ service caters to B2C & B2B, enabling multisite contributions and collaborations for families and friends, hobbyists, corporations, and educational institutes,” commented Jostein Svendsen, CEO, Creaza Inc.

”Our solution will change the professional videography landscape, enabling collaborative productions for global documentaries, newscasts and even wedding videos.

”Shoot and capture media with your mobile phone or any camera device, syncing it to your private media library in the cloud.

Shape and edit your media clips with professional-looking titles, transitions, effects, animation, music and narration.

Share and collaborate in an online workspace and publish your movies to social networks and video scrapbooks.

You will find more information about the new service at www.creaza.com from 16.00 Norwegian time April 11th 2011.

(Source http://press-releases.techwhack.com/133057-creaza-2)

www.creazaeducation.com

Creaza already provide an innovative, powerful and integrated web-based toolbox for creative work and educational purpose. Schools, students and teachers can use the 4 powerful online tools, Mindomo, Cartoonist, AudioEditor and MovieEditor in 9 different languages.

Creaza Education combines powerful tools and curriculum oriented content and let the students integrate professional and user-generated content, creative tools and a social network in a new and innovative way.

www.creazaeducation.com

Creaza has been visable in Helsinki, Trondheim, Lørenskog,  London and Lillestrøm doing meetings, conferences and presentations for different people within the educational systems in the different countries. All people and places very successful, interesting and providing Creaza a lot of feedback from existing users and potential users.

Creaza is translated into 6 languages in addition to Norwegian of course. Try English, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Dutch, and German. Creaza is being used in all those languages and all over the world. There are people using Creaza in Quatar, Jordan, South Corea, Russia, Spain and way up north in Norway in the city called Hammerfest.

Together with Fronter Norway and the City of Oslo we are doing an exciting small project with 8 schools using Creaza towards the goals in the Norwegian curriculum. Students from the age of 7 to 17 is participating along with their teachers. The project is running until summer 2010. On monday we have a kick-off with the teachers running each schools project.

March 16th to 18th  Creaza will be in Cologne in Germany together with Fronter Germany on the “didacta“, a large K12 conference.  We will do presentations every day on the stand and also have a seminar. Visit us at Halle 10 Stand C001.

18th and 19th of March Creaza will also participate at the Danish Fronter user conference in Fredericia doing several presentations on “possibilities” and “how to use Creaza”

BUT:

Creaza was shortlisted for the BETT Awards 2010. We didn`t win in our category, BBC did. Congrats..  Still we have gotten the feedback from the judges. Very good. We are happy about the feedback and our developement had started in the same directions long before the feedback. The judges said:

The product offers clear instruction and guidance and four well-contrasted tools.

Would you be surprised if the last comment of improvement would be realised? We would not. We are thinking and planning for a 5th tool. Combining the 4 other tools and a lot of more possibilities. More to come on that

IF we make it. Creaza 3.1 will be released by the end of week 11. How many layers of video and audio do you want? Arabian nights to be released. Berlin movieclips in the World Cities thematic Universe. A lot of new content and functionality will be released. Of course we will inform you all about this on the Blog!

Creaza has now released new functionality. It is possible for users to use their products “embed source” and insert it into websites and blogs.

Below we have inserted a cartoon made online with Creaza.

Check out this movie..

Creaza will be at BETT 2010. The world’s largest educational technology event will take place 13 – 16 January 2010 at Olympia – London.

Creaza will be there every day at Stand V26

Creaza will also be a part of Stand J10 where you will find Fronter UK.

On January 13th the winners of BETT Awards will be announced during the BETT Awards event. Creaza will be there competing about the title.

We look forward to talk with you at our stand.

www.bettawards.com

www.bettshow.com

Creaza is so proud and excited to be a finalist in the large category 8:  Tools for Learning and Teaching.

This nomination means a lot for Creaza and it confirms that professional people within technology and education finds Creaza to be a very good product for learning and teaching.

Still this does not stop the development of the product.

Creaza wants to make a difference in education to make learners achieve more, using the best web-based technology there is!

The shortlist was announced on November 12th. The evaluation was done on Creaza version 2.0. Today Creaza version 3.0 is released with a lot of new possibilities and functionality. A new post will be written on the blog with highlights of what is new and what is possible.

The winners in each category will be announced at the BETT Awards on January 13th during BETT.

Hope to see you all at BETT!