21stAugust 2007
Patch the Puppy works with Windows Vista
We are proud to announce that, as of version 4, Patch the Puppy joins our growing list of software which "Works with Windows Vista" without the need to use any of Windows Vista's compatibility modes.
Improvements
As part of our on going improvements to our products we have changed Patch The Puppy so that it no longer requires the 16 bit windows subsystem, improved the network installation, improved the menu structure, remembers the last level used, can optionally automatically alter the screen resolution.
This version will fully support Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Windows Vista. The network version comes complete with MSI installers so network administrators can quickly and efficiently install it to the required workstations across the network.
Patch the Puppy is whiteboard compatible.
Availability
We are currently doing our final testing and quality assurance and expect Patch the Puppy (version 4) to be available from November. All users who purchase the current version between now (21st August 2007) and the release of Patch the Puppy (version 4) will receive a free upgrade.
About Patch the Puppy
Patch the Puppy focuses upon the three core curriculum areas of mathematics, language and science. The content is relevant to children following the pre-school guidelines and where appropriate it works towards a National Curriculum statement at Level One. Patch the Puppy is eLC eligible in England.
Patch the Puppy is an interactive CD-ROM featuring the homely Barley Farm. There are many delightful characters to guide you through 12 educational activities. Children can use them singly or explore the whole farm. The software is very easy to use and has been especially designed for the early years (3 to 6 years) with high quality speech and graphics throughout.
For more information see the current details for Patch the Puppy.