Press Corner

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L'Est Républicain
August 8th, 2008

© Est Republicain

La Presse Bisontine
Summer issue, July-August, 2008

© La Presse Bisontine

L'Hebdo de Besançon, n°190
July 2-8, 2008

© L'Hebdo de Besançon

TV Report on France 3
Bourgogne Franche-Comté, july 2007

Video report broadcasted on July 24th, 2007.
Journalist: Isabelle Brunnarius, cameraman: Laurent Brocard.
© France Television

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L'astronomie sur votre PC

Book published in France by Micro Application describing several astronomy software packages, including Shadows 2.2, provided on a DVD included with the book. ISBN 2-7429-6674-9

Est Républicain
April 2006

Week-end edition, East of France.

© Est Republicain

Sky & Telescope
September 2004

Test of Shadows version 2.0 by Joe Heafner.

© Sky & Telescope

Est Républicain
October 2000

Published on October 9th, 2000.

© Est Republicain


Prizes and Awards

François Blateyron received the Julien Saget prize in 2005, awarded by the Société Astronomique de France.
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This web site (www.cadrans-solaires and www.shadowspro.com) received the prize Net d'Or Wanadoo 2003 awarded by Orange.

This web site received the Quality Award, awarded by Futura Sciences.




Julien Saget 2005 Prize

Société Astronomique de France awarded François Blateyron with the Julien Saget prize in 2005, for his software Shadows and his work on sundials. The prize was given by Denis Savoie, President of the French Sundial Commission at the Meudon Observatory, Paris.

Minutes of the day and prizes.



Photos:
- top banner: detail of a sundial made by Jean-Claude Monet, user of Shadows at Gardanne, France.
- Prize minutes: Jean-Pierre Martin (www.planetastronomy.com)

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