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| 08/22/2008 | SkillSoft reports second quarter results
SkillSoft announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter of fiscal 2009 reporting total revenue for the quarter of $83.3 million,a 17% increase over the same quarter last year. Total deferred revenue at July 31, 2008 was approximately $166.6 million, compared to approximately $143.7 million at the same time last year. On a US US GAAP basis, net income was $12.9 million, or $0.12 per diluted share.
| News | Financial Announcements
Content | SkillSoft | |
| 08/22/2008 | Trainer1 becomes Trivantis regional partner
Trainer1 has been promoted in its relationship with publishing technologies and services producer, Trivantis, from reseller to regional partner.
| News | Alliances
Content
LMS
Authoring Tools | Trainer1
Trivantis | |
| 08/20/2008 | Ashridge launches talent management programme
Ashridge Business School has launched a programme that helps managers to plan and implement talent management systems within an organisation.
| News | Talent Management | Ashridge | Business Schools |
| 08/19/2008 | LINE emphasises the informal
LINE Communications has conducted a survey of HR professionals that sites unstructured learning interventions as a crucial element for inspiring the curiosity to learn in their work force.
| News | Informal learning
Content | LINE Communications | |
| 08/19/2008 | NetDimensions release EKP LMS 5.5
NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge and learning management systems announces the release of the Enterprise Knowledge Platform (EKP) 5.5. This version has enhanced capabilities for managing catalogues, version control of courses and controlling virtual classrooms.
| News | LMS | NetDimensions | |
| 08/18/2008 | Knowledge Solutions announces mulitple client wins
Knowledge Solutions has announced key client wins with major organisations spanning logistics, the NHS, and manufacturing sectors.
| News | Content
Blended Learning | Knowledge Solutions | Industrial
Transport
Health |
| 08/15/2008 | Futuremedia Learning gets Climate Wise
Futuremedia Learning announced that it has won the contract to provide an environmental training package on Corporate Social Responsibility for a leading financial services company, a member of ClimateWise.
| News | Content | Futuremedia | Insurance |
| 08/15/2008 | ThirdForce contract with Accor Hotels
ThirdForce announced to contract to provide e-learning based materials to 4,500 staff in Accor Hotels in UK and Ireland. Employees will further their expertise in Food Safety, Heath and Safety and the Disability Discrimination Act.
| News | Content | ThIrdForce | Hospitality |
| 08/14/2008 | BTL assessment tools ranked No. 1 in recent study
The University of Manchester UKCDR project team (UK Collaboration for a Digital Repository for High Stakes Exams) found that BTL e-Assessment solutions came out on top in their independent study analysing current e-Assessment tools. The study was conducted to determine which tools could potentially form part of an e-Assessment solution that would be sophisticated enough to support in house and national examinations.
| News | Assessment | BTL | Higher Education |
| 08/12/2008 | Brainvisa announces services for rapid Mobile Learning
Brainvisa unveiled its capabilities in mLearning including rapid eLearning authoring systems, custom mobile-based portals and custom content for Mobile phones. The new basket of mLearning services by Brainvisa aims at overcoming the challenges faced by corporate organizations and academic institutions in providing on-the-fly learning.
| News | Mobile learning
Rapid e-learning | Brainvisa | |
| 08/10/2008 | UKS joins the European Learning Industry Group
UKS has become an affiliate member of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), an open consortium of leading providers in the field of innovative knowledge and learning solutions for the 21st century. UKS will be playing an active role in all ELIG’s international and regional initiatives and activities.
| News | Vendors | Universal Knowledge Solutions | |
| 08/07/2008 | Virgin Atlantic receives aviation medicine
Futuremedia Learning announced the successful launch of an online course in Aviation Medicine that it has created for Virgin Atlantic to train newly recruited cabin crew.
| News | Content
LMS | Futuremedia | Airlines |
| 08/07/2008 | Outstart links SellingEdge.com to Salesforce.com
OutStart,has received Force.com AppExchange certification from salesforce.com for its OutStart SellingEdge.com product. The certification gives users access to SellingEdge.com through a tightly integrated connection in Salesforce CRM.
| News | LCMS
LMS | Outstart | |
| 08/07/2008 | QA-IQ appoints Director of Professional Best Practice
QA-IQ has appointed its first Director of Professional Best Practice to lead and develop a new business unit. Jeff Payne, previously Head of the Service Management Practice at QA-IQ, will broaden his focus from August 2008 to include the Project and Programme Management and Business Analysis and Systems Development Practices.
| News | Appointments | QA-IQ | Training |
| 08/06/2008 | PHM launches Blackberry performance support tool
Research In Motion (RIM), the makers of the BlackBerry smartphone, and the London based consultancy PHM has developed ‘Activ8’ – an application that communicates with, supports and motivates sales teams. Activ8 is designed to help these teams generate increased sales.
| News | Mobile learning
Performance Support | PHM | |
| 08/05/2008 | Experian and Caspian Learning launch finance 3D Game
Creditability, powered by Caspian Learning’s Thinking World’s technology, is aimed at children and young adults and provides a unique way for them to learn about managing their finances. Creditability allows players to engage with a range of online characters and to learn in an interactive 3D environment. It takes players on a journey through four separate environments where they learn, through a range of challenges, about different financial scenarios.
| News | Games
Simulation | Caspian Learning | Financial Services |
| 07/31/2008 | Oracle buys Global Knowledge Software
Oracle announced that it has agreed to acquire Global Knowledge Software LLC (GKS), a division of Global Knowledge, Inc.
| News | Mergers & Aquisition
Content
IT Skills | Global Knowledge
Oracle | Information Technology |
| 07/31/2008 | Department for Work and Pensions deploys InfoBasis ESM
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has deployed the InfoBasis capability management platform as part of its drive to improve organisational capability. The DWP is using InfoBasis ESM for the present to manage the competencies of over 1,000 personnel.
| News | Competency Management | InfoBasis | Government |
| 07/30/2008 | Virgin Atlantic targets back injury
Virgin Atlantic has commissioned Brightwave to develop a Manual Handling e-learning programme for all staff to provide awareness on the causes of back injury in the workplace.
| News | Content | BrightWave | Airlines |
| 07/30/2008 | Informa Selects Xyleme LCMS
Xyleme announced that Informa plc has selected Xyleme LCMS for single source content development and multi-channel publishing of training content in several of its performance improvement companies. The recently completed proof-of-concept phase saw successful integration with Documentum eRoom and digital asset management technologies.
| News | LCMS
Content | Xyleme | Publishing |
| 07/30/2008 | SumTotal announces second quarter results for 2008
umTotal® Systems today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. On a GAAP basis total revenue for the second quarter 2008 increased to $31.9 million from $30.2 million in the second quarter 2007. Net loss was $1.0 million, or $0.03 per share on a basic and diluted basis, compared to a net loss of $1.5 million, or $0.05 per share in the second quarter 2007. Non-GAAP revenue for the second quarter 2008 increased to $32.0 million from $30.5 million in the second
| News | Financial Announcements | SumTotal Systems | |
| 07/30/2008 | Kineo delivers over 30 hours of rapid e-learning for HSBC
HSBC partnering with Kineo delivered over 30 hours of e-learning delivered in just two months, as a new case study explains. HSBC needed to accelerate e-learning development to meet the goals of the new onboarding programme. HSBC was highly experienced with traditional e-learning models, but the challenge was that a more traditional e-learning development approach would mean that the roll out of training would not meet the launch date requirements of the new programme.
| News | Content
Rapid e-learning | Kineo | Banking |
| 07/29/2008 | RapideL-i to now include offline authoring
RapideL-i, online rapid eLearning tool developed by Brainvisa has recently added a new feature to enable offline authoring of courseware.In a bid to combine the advantages of offline and online authoring, Brainvisa recently added an MS Excel converter to the online rapid eLearning tool- RapideL-i. This new feature allows users to simply select the list of interactivities or templates required for a course from a given MS Excel sheet
| News | Content
Rapid e-learning | Brainvisa | |
| 07/29/2008 | LINE's Learning Design Academy opens its doors
LINE Communications, launches the Learning Design Academy, a programme to develop the innovative Learning Designers of the future.Recent company growth has meant the need to develop a Learning Design faculty that can continue to deliver innovative and effective solutions. The programme has taken a year to develop, and it combines a carefully defined development and training plans with on-the-job mentoring and assessment.
| News | Content
E-learning Skills | LINE Communications | |
| 07/28/2008 | OnPoint licenses core Impatica Technologies for mobile content delivery
OnPoint Digital, Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Impatica, Inc. The agreement grants OnPoint an exclusive license to use Impatica's proprietary technology to help convert standard Microsoft PowerPoint presentations into mobile-ready content for immediate playback on leading smartphones. The Impatica-designed technology set acquired under this Agreement has already been integrated into OnPoint's new CellCast Mobile Widget™ offering which supports content delivery and
| News | Mobile learning | Impatica | |
| 07/24/2008 | Trainer1 expands its portfolio
Trainer1 has expanded its portfolio of technology delivered learning products with the addition of distributing Platte Canyon Multimedia products in the UK.
| News | Authoring Tools
Content | Trainer1 | |
| 07/23/2008 | Cegos launches new blended learning solution
Cegos UK announced the launch of its new blended learning solution, Global Learning by Cegos®. In addition, Cegos has also launched e-learning solutions by Cegos® - a catalogue of over 250 online training modules, many of which will be included in its blended learning solutions or provided as standalone learning tools. The entire blended programme can be deployed internationally, is available in seven different languages, and can be tailored to a specific organisation.
| News | Blended Learning
Content | Cegos Group | |
| 07/23/2008 | Imparta and O2 win European Retail Solutions Award
Communications company O2 and its training partner Imparta have picked up the prize for 'Best Use of Technology for Employee Training or Communication' at the 2008 European Retail Solutions Awards. Using the Retail computer-simulation, staff can first build their knowledge via animated tutorials, then apply the knowledge by interacting with 'virtual' customers in training modules replicating typical in-store scenarios
| News | Awards
Blended Learning
Simulation | Imparta | Retail |
| 07/22/2008 | OutStart and Eedo to merge
OutStart Inc. and Eedo Knowledgeware Corp. have combined their operations. The merged company, conducting business as OutStart, immediately becomes the largest vendor of learning content management systems (LCMS). The combined company has more than 300 customers with close to 40 percent of its business coming from international clients.
| News | Mergers & Aquisition
LCMS
LMS | Outstart
eedo Knowledgeware | |
| 07/21/2008 | InfoBasis adds test functionality
InfoBasis has expanded its competency management platform, InfoBasis ESI v 5.0, by adding question-based testing. Users can now sit a short test of their knowledge and skills, and use the results to verify skills levels selected during self-assessment.
| News | Skills Management
Competency Management
Assessment | InfoBasis | |
| 07/17/2008 | REDTRAY wins Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists Award
Kerry Watts, lead nurse for medicines management at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, collected a Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists IT Award. The winning e-learning package, developed by REDTRAY, delivers mandatory medicines management training.
| News | Content
Awards | RedTRAY | Health |
| 07/15/2008 | RapideL-i converts PowerPoint
RapideL-i has recently introduced an MS Power Point converter allowing users to import static Powerpoint presentations into RapideL-i and convert the presentation into a SCORM complaint eLearning course.
| News | Authoring Tools | Brainvisa | |
| 07/14/2008 | Giunti Labs eases content migration issues
HarvestRoad Hive from Giunti Labs is helping organisations, particularly those in the education sector, to save both time and manpower as they make information more readily available to users.
| News | LCMS
Repositories | Giunti Labs | Higher Education |
| 07/12/2008 | Kineo launches Open Source services company
Kineo announced the launch of a new open source services company Kineo Open Source offering popular open source solutions for website development, customer relationship management and learning including SugarCRM, Moodle and Joomla.
| News | Open-Source
Technology
LMS | Kineo
Moodle | |
| 07/10/2008 | Intuition expanding in Asia-Pacific
Intuition has expanded its Asia-Pacific operations with the opening of a new office in Sydney, Australia.
| News | Content
Mobile learning | Intuition | Financial Services |
| 07/09/2008 | CM Group launches new rapid development tool - Luminosity
Luminosity is a new web-based rapid development eLearning platform. It enables the author to work either online or offline and to publish the content to users via websites, via a SCORM compliant LMS, to SharePoint or to other intranet sites, or to a mobile device. Once published, the content can be updated and re-published by the author themselves in minutes, a task which has historically been protracted and often costly.
| News | Content
Rapid e-learning | CMG | |
| 07/07/2008 | Edvantage launches new version of Learning Gateway LMS
Edvantage group has launched a new version of Learning Gateway, its fully-hosted Learning Management System. Learning Gateway 4.8 improves the learner experience and streamlines the administration process.The entirely new “My Space” feature of Learning Gateway 4.8 gives learners a personalised training map, helping them to access the right resources at the right time
| News | LMS | Edvantage | |
| 07/02/2008 | Edvantage development tool for the Defence Learning Portal
BT Global Services has selected the Edvantage CourseBuilder development tool and services for the UK Defence Learning Portal.
| News | Authoring Tools
Content | BT
Edvantage | Defence
Government |
| 06/30/2008 | Performance support helps construction rental business
Developing effective training to support a major investment of £14 million in its new Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System led Hewden Stuart, a construction equipmental rental company, to work with LearningGuide to train its 1500 users.
| News | Performance Support | LearningGuide | Construction |
| 06/30/2008 | LINE still expanding
LINE Communications announced the expansion of its Sheffield operation.
| News | Appointments
Content | LINE Communications | |
| 06/30/2008 | Xyleme unveils LCMS 3.2
Xyleme announced the release of Xyleme LCMS 3.2 including enhanced collaboration for course design and development, greater ease-of-use for SMEs, and improved performance and security to meet enterprise-level requirements.
| News | LCMS
Product Announcements | Xyleme | |
| 06/27/2008 | Institute of IT Training award for Innovation
The Institute of IT Training announced the launch of a new category at the IT Training Awards 2009; The Innovation in Training Services Award will celebrate the most effective implementation of the latest developments in learning technology and techniques in the IT Training industry.
| News | Awards
IT Skills | IITT | Institutes |
| 06/25/2008 | Edvantage enhances CourseBuilder
Edvantage group announces the release of CourseBuilder 5.2, its interactive learning content development tool featuring new CourseBuilder Media Components. The new Flash components are integrated into the CourseBuilder architecture, enabling non-programmers to create high-level interactivity within e-learning programmes. CourseBuilder Media Components can also be customised, edited and re-used, offering a high degree of flexibilitywhile keeping development time to a minimum.
| News | Content
Rapid e-learning | Edvantage | |
| 06/25/2008 | BTL and AlphaPlus launch e-Assessment Development
BTL Group has teamed up with AlphaPlus, a team of educational consultants, to launch a 2-day e-Assessment Development: Principles and Practice course, to be held on 24th and 25th September 2008 at the BTL headquarters in Shipley.
| News | Assessment
E-learning Skills | BTL
AlphaPlus | |
| 06/25/2008 | Elearnity provides guide to Managing Rapid e-learning
Elearnity announced its latest research on the different approaches and considerations to managing Rapid e-learning.
| Press Release | Rapid e-learning
Content
Strategy
Authoring Tools
LCMS | eLearnity | |
| 06/25/2008 | Research Paper - Managing Rapid E-learning
Rapid e-learning is being used by many large organisations including BP, Ufi, Virgin Media, M&S, HSBC Cable and Wireless and many more. But, why has it been adopted and how has it been used? In order to help you to review the importance Rapid e-learning for your organisation, Elearnity have created a suite of independent white papers that consider the high-level implications of Rapid e-learning. In this second Elearnity white paper, we explore the fundamentals of managing rapid e-learning. We r
| Report | Rapid e-learning
Content
Strategy
Authoring Tools
LCMS | eLearnity | |
| 06/24/2008 | Kineo guide on marketing e-Learning
Kineo have issued a free new guide on how to market and launch e-learning.
| News | Acceptance
Content | Kineo | |
| 06/20/2008 | SkillSoft extends Russian catalogue
Further reinforcing its global reach, SkillSoft has negotiated a new partnership agreement in Russia with Noviy Disk, following on from its recent deal with Ambow in China.
| News | Content
Language | SkillSoft | |
| 06/19/2008 | IMC AG acquires Dynamic Media
IMC has taken over Dynamic Media eLearning GmbH, eLearning specialists based in Graz/Austria. The new IMC subsidiary will operate under the name of IMC Information Multimedia Communication GmbH, and be managed by the founder, Wolfgang Raback. The 25 members of staff will continue to be employed in the IMC Group, bringing the total number of employees to 175.
| News | Mergers & Aquisition
LMS
Authoring Tools | IMC | |
| 06/19/2008 | Redtray delivers mental health e-learning for NHS
Working with Redtray seven NHS Trusts across the South East of England have developed new e-learning programmes based on the specific needs of mental health care. Three separate e-learning courses are now available: Managing Risk, Delivering CPA (Care Programme Approach) and Delivering Equality. The topics are aimed at all relevant Mental Health staff across the trusts (with a total of 16,000 potential users) and will give learners the opportunity to acquire knowledge and enhance skills within a
| News | Blended Learning
Content | RedTRAY | Health |
| 06/19/2008 | InfoBasis announces alliance with Salary.com
InfoBasis, announced their collaboration with Salary.com. Salary.com offers offers access to one of the largest libraries of off-the-shelf, job-specific competency models whilst InfoBasis will provide a range of competency management software solutions designed to help the entire spectrum of the employee lifecycle from strategic workforce asset planning and resource deployment to learning management and delivery.
| News | Alliances
Competency Management | InfoBasis
Salary.com | |
| 06/19/2008 | HealthELearning.net and Video Arts add humour
Course-Source has just released twenty-two new Video Arts self-study interactive courses to its expanding online catalogue for the Health Sector via its HealthELearning.net website. This also means Video Arts courses are now available to the Health Sector online, rather than only on DVD.
| News | Content
Portals | Course-Source
Video Arts | Health |
| 06/19/2008 | Training survey shows UK leads on innovation
Corporate UK is leading the way in training practices, according to a pan-European survey Cegos Group. The survey found that UK organisations are training more staff and have embraced innovative practices - including e-learning, blended learning and mobile learning - to a greater extent than their European counterparts.
| News | Surveys
Training Providers
Blended Learning
Content | Cegos Group | |
| 06/18/2008 | Glasgow selects Brightwave Learning Suite
Glasgow City Council has selected Brightwave to customise and implement a suite of e-learning tools as part of its new People Strategy commitment to Developing and Learning.
| News | Authoring Tools
Content | BrightWave | Local Government |
| 06/18/2008 | e2train seeks satisfaction
e2train announced the results of its annual customer survey highlighting strong customer satisfaction scores from timely service and support.
| News | LMS
Performance | e2train | |
| 06/17/2008 | SkillSoft gets court approval of share capital reduction
SkillSoft announced that it has received an Order of the High Court of Ireland pursuant to Section 74 of the Companies Act 1963 confirming the reduction of the share capital of SkillSoft PLC by the cancellation of the sum of $684,750,000 from its share premium account.
| News | Financial Announcements
Content
Portals | SkillSoft | |
| 06/16/2008 | Cornerstone OnDemand Spring innovations
Cornerstone OnDemand announced the availability of its Spring 2008 release, designed to help organizations of all sizes engage their workforce with strategic talent pooling, evolve their talent strategy with new certification functionality to drive up compliance rates, and empower organizations with self-service tools for talent data management.
| News | LMS
Talent Management
ASP
Hosted | Cornerstone OnDemand | |
| 06/16/2008 | Intellego acquisition of Zenosis
Intellego announced the recent acquisition of Zenosis, a publisher of compliance and regulatory affairs e-learning courseware for the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences industry. Zenosis' training courses cover subject areas that are compulsory for those working in the pharmaceutical industry such as good clinical practice and regulatory affairs.
| News | Mergers & Aquisition
Content
LMS
Portals | Intellego Systems | |
| 06/16/2008 | KnowledgePool appoints Learning Consultancy Director
KnowledgePool has appointed Al Bird to the newly-created role of Learning Consultancy Director. Al joins from Accenture, where he spent over 11 years, latterly as Business Development Director of Accenture Learning. Mark Swain has also been appointed as an Account Director responsible for building new client relationships in financial services, retail, the public sector, FMCG and business services.
| News | Appointments
Managed Service
Training Providers
Content | KnowledgePool | |
| 06/13/2008 | Epic acquired by private investor
Huveaux announced that it has sold its e-Learning subsidiary Epic Group plc to a private investor, Andrew Brode, for £4.75m in cash. Jonathan Satchell who was appointed by Huveaux plc as Epic's MD in December 2007 will continue as Epic's CEO.
| News | Mergers & Aquisition
Content | ePic
Huveaux | |
| 06/12/2008 | Application Lynx completes implementation of Oracle Human Capital Mgmt at Bradford and Bingley
Application Lynx announces the successful implementation of the Oracle Human Capital Management solution, at Bradford & Bingley.The project involved the implementation of the Oracle E-Business Suite Human Capital Management HR Self Service, Learning Management, and Daily Business Intelligence functions. The project includes Oracle Learning Management - also part of the Oracle E-Business Suite - that went live in just 38 days.
| News | Human Capital
LMS | Oracle | Banking |
| 06/12/2008 | QA-IQ appoints new CEO
QA-IQ has broadened its management team by appointing a new Chief Executive to lead the company and develop future opportunities for growth. William Macpherson joined QA-IQ on 9 June 2008. John Kauffman, previously Managing Director, will remain on the Board of QA-IQ Group as a Non-Executive Director.
| News | Appointments
IT Skills
Training Providers | QA-IQ
QA Training | Training |
| 06/12/2008 | Harbinger Knowledge Products announces new release of Elicitus authoring tool
Harbinger Knowledge Products has announced the release of Version 7.0 of Elicitus, its rapid eLearning authoring tool. The highlights of this release is an embedded sound recorder as well as more options for global settings, enhanced score tracking mechanisms and support for more media formats.
| News | Authoring Tools | Harbinger Knowledge Products | |
| 06/11/2008 | Plateau Systems appoints SVP of Marketing
Plateau Systems announced that technology industry and marketing veteran Jeff Kristick has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Marketing.
| News | Appointments
LMS
Performance
Talent Management | Plateau | |
| 06/11/2008 | Bank gets mobile to prevent compliance failures
A £6.3m fine for misconduct in its handling of share trades in two firms, has prompted a major UK financial services institution to use mobile performance support delivered to PDAs and BlackBerrys to provide regulatory and compliance-based information as well as key learning points related to data protection. The mobile delivery system is supplied by Giunti Labs, the content is being authored and by Eukleia Training Limited; and learners' test results are being sent and monitored in the learning
| News | Mobile learning
Content
LMS
ASP | Giunti Labs
Eukleia Training
Cornerstone OnDemand | Financial Services
Banking |
| 06/10/2008 | Composica launches a French version
Composica announced a new partnership with X-PERTeam to offer a fully localized version of Composica Enterprise in France.
| News | Authoring Tools | Composica
X-PERTeam | |
| 06/10/2008 | HeidelbergCement selects Cornerstone OnDemand
HeidelbergCement has selected Cornerstone OnDemand to support the organisation's e-learning compliance training initiatives to a workforce of over 68,000 employees across 50 countries. In addition, HeidelbergCement was looking for a platform that could support future talent management initiatives such as performance management and succession planning.
| News | LMS
Talent Management
Hosted
ASP
Performance | Cornerstone OnDemand | Industrial |
| 06/10/2008 | InfoBasis signs 3-year capability management contract with Ministry of Justice
InfoBasis announced that it has signed a 3-year contract with the UK Ministry of Justice for the use of InfoBasis Enterprise Skills Manager. The Ministry will pilot the capability management platform across its eDelivery Group as part of a toolkit to develop the professionalism of staff under the Cabinet Office sponsored Government IT Profession.
| News | Skills Management
Competency Management
IT Skills | InfoBasis | Government |
| 06/06/2008 | Kineo rapidly delivers at Cable&Wireless
Kineo and Cable&Wireless have partnered to create a smart approach to Rapid E-learning that has delivered results to the business at speed. The approach has been described in a joint case study.
| News | Rapid e-learning | Kineo | Telecommunications |
| 06/05/2008 | IMC releases LECTURNITY 3.0
IMC has released an updated version (3.0) of its interactive rapid authoring tool LECTURNITY, including a simplified one click publisher process for publishing content in various formats.
| News | Authoring Tools
Content
Rapid e-learning | IMC | |
| 06/03/2008 | Knowledge Infusion announces Managed Talent Services
Knowledge Infusion announced Knowledge Infusion Managed Talent Services, a portfolio of transformational offerings serving global 1000 companies, public sector organizations, and HR technology and service providers. Service include programme management, business process design and callibration, deployment excellence and configuration services.
| News | Talent Management
Managed Service | Knowledge Infusion | |
| 06/03/2008 | SkillSoft joins forces with Chinese e-Learning provider
Skillsoft announced that Chinese e-learning technologies and education resources provider Ambow Education Group has signed a multi-million dollar agreement spanning several years with SkillSoft Asia Pacific (SkillSoft) as its exclusive distributor to the Chinese enterprise and government market.
| News | Content
Partnerships | SkillSoft
Ambow Education Group | |
| 06/02/2008 | Edvantage announces Managed Learning Services
Edvantage group announced the launch of Managed Learning Services to provide organisations with a flexible range of options using a team of experts to support and co-ordinate their training needs. These include learning and consulting, technology, content selection and content development services.
| News | Managed Service
Portals
Content | Edvantage | |
| 05/29/2008 | Intuition and Merrill Lynch recognized for mobile learning
Intuition announced that it was selected as a finalist in the 2008 Wireless Leadership Awardsfor its work with Merrill Lynch for its GoLearn project. The GoLearn project delivers mandated learning to BlackBerry smartphone users through an application developed by Intuition. This project enables employees to access learning materials during naturally occurring down time, such as, the daily commute or while travelling on business.
| News | Awards
Mobile learning
Content | Intuition | Financial Services
Banking |
| 05/28/2008 | Rapid e-learning - Collaborative Research Outline
Rapid e-learning is one of the most significant developments in e-learning over the past few years. The adoption of this approach has grown phenomenally. Where projects once took months to deliver, they now take a matter of weeks, days or even hours. The costs are almost half that of traditional e-training, but at what price does that come to the learner? For all the hype, what is the reality of rapid e-learning in large corporates? Even for those already using Rapid e-learning, there are some
| News | Rapid e-learning
Content
Authoring Tools
Strategy | eLearnity | |
| 05/27/2008 | Volkswagen and Giunti win award
Giunti Labs has won a Platinum Learning Impact Award for its learn eXact learning content management system for its application with Volkswagen Group Italia. During 2006, 18 training courses were deployed across different brands and training sectors in the Volkswagen Group Italia. Based on the positive results and the feedback, learn eXact has now been fully integrated in the dealer portal.
| News | Awards
LCMS | Giunti Labs | Cars |
| 05/23/2008 | SkillSoft reports Q1 2009 results
SkillSoft announced financial results for its first fiscal quarter of fiscal 2009 with total revenue of $81.6 million, a 43% increase over the $57.1 million reported last year. The increased revenue was primarily attributable to the NETg acquisition which closed in May 2007. On a US GAAP basis, the net income was $7.1 million, or $0.06 per diluted share compared with $7.5 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, for the previous year.
| News | Content
Financial Announcements
Portals | SkillSoft | |
| 05/23/2008 | Epic at the Museum
The Natural History Museum has commissioned Epic to produce bespoke e-learning for their Health and Safety and Fire Safety training to be rolled out to new starters within their first few weeks of employment.
| News | Content | ePic | Museums |
| 05/22/2008 | Futuremedia Learning wins Network Rail contract
Futuremedia Learning announced that it has been awarded a contract with Network Rail to produce an e-learning program on competition law.
| News | Content | Futuremedia | Training |
| 05/21/2008 | Hawker Pacific Lands on SumTotal to Manage Job and Career Alignment
SumTotal Systems announced that Hawker Pacific Aerospace, a leading independent landing gear overhaul and repair organization is using ResultsOnDemand to help increase employee engagement and improve organizational productivity and revenue.
| News | LMS
Hosted
ASP | SumTotal Systems | Aerospace
Engineering |
| 05/21/2008 | New Retail E-cademy launched
Edvantage group announced a new initiative in conjunction with Upskill People to package Retail E-learning with a Learning Management System. Retailers can provide off the shelf or customised e-learning through a corporately branded Learning Management System to their workforce, wherever they are based, regardless of shift patterns.
| News | Content
Portals | Edvantage | Retail |
| 05/20/2008 | Rail fares e-learning for ATOC
The Association of Train Operating Companies and Ptarmigan Transport Solutions have selected Brightwave to design and deliver a new, national, e-learning programme for ticket office retail staff to communicate the simplicity of a new ticketing system for rail fares.
| News | Content | BrightWave | Transport |
| 05/20/2008 | Nottinghamshire targets Identity Theft
Walkgrove has given Nottinghamshire County Council free access to its Identity Theft e-learning programme, which enables staff to understand the many ways information can be stolen and how to prevent them. The course, will be made available to 10,000 council employees via the internet and on CD-ROM.
| News | Content | Walkgrove | Local Government |
| 05/20/2008 | Elearnity lifts the lid on Rapid e-learning
20 May 2008, Cirencester, UK. Elearnity, Europe’s leading Corporate Learning Analyst, today announced a comprehensive programme of research and white papers into Rapid e-learning, one of the most significant e-learning trends of recent years. With its focus on producing e-learning content in days or weeks rather than months, Rapid e-learning is a highly attractive proposition for corporate e-learning teams. It’s having a real impact on corporate e-learning and the e-learning suppliers. But Ra
| Press Release | Rapid e-learning
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| 05/20/2008 | Rapid e-learning - Core Insights paper
Based on its research into Rapid e-learning in leading corporates, Elearnity has produced a suite of free ‘Insight Papers’ to set out much needed structure to the Rapid e-learning debate; a debate that has historically been dominated by a focus on tools and the “good enough” nature of the content produced. The papers provide a high level analysis into what makes “Rapid e-learning” truly rapid and provides the models that put it into a clearer perspective. “The purpose of the research pap
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| 05/20/2008 | Rapid e-learning - Executive ViewPoint
Fast route to the top, or a road to nowhere? With so much hype and scepticism around Rapid e-learning, what’s the reality? What should your approach be? Is Rapid worth your investment, should it be part of your journey? What will it mean to you, your team and your learning organisation? This document is an overview of Rapid e-learning targeted at senior management. To help you assess Rapid e-learning in more depth for your organisation, Elearnity have created a suite of white papers. They init
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| 05/19/2008 | Induction programme chooses NetDimensions and Active Mind Solutions
NetDimensions together with their affiliate partner Active Mind Solutions, has been selected by the Artemis Childrens Workforce Induction Project, supported by six local authority areas in the West Midlands: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Sandwell, Dudley, Herefordshire and Warwickshire.
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| 05/19/2008 | Speed Learning changes every hour
Happy Computers has introduced an innovative new way to learn. On a Speed Learning day every student chooses a different subject to learn every hour and creates their own course. With 14 different options every hour, there are over 750,000 different possible combinations.
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| 05/14/2008 | Kineo appoints Creative Director
Kineo announced that Sharon Spencer has been appointed as its new Creative Director. Sharon is joining from her role as Head of Art Direction at Epic.
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| 05/14/2008 | Edvantage group announces record results
Edvantage group announced that its full-year results for 2007 were £7.89 million and operating margin of 6.7 percent. Year-on-year, the company experienced 48 percent increase in revenues, the 9th year of double-digit revenue growth. Operating profit was £0.54 million, an increase of 225 percent from 2006.
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| 05/14/2008 | Cornerstone OnDemand offers 24x7 support and full localisation
Cornerstone OnDemand’s talent management suite is now available in 13 languages. It has also announced the availability of 24x7 support as part of its continued global expansion
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| 05/13/2008 | Trainer1 launches e-learning courses
Trainer1 has added four entry level one-day training courses to its portfolio of e-learning and instructional design related courses.
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| 05/12/2008 | Engineering institute upgrades CPD platform
The Institution of Engineering and Technology has upgraded its professional development platform, Career Manager based on InfoBasis ESI, to give members greater control over their professional advancement.
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| 05/10/2008 | Intelligo acquires Professional Development Partnership
Intellego announces the acquisition of 'The Professional Development Partnership Limited (PDPL), a training company specialising in learning and development within the Retail Financial Services sector. The acquisition of PDPL will expand Intellego's resources, its content provision and skills mix, allowing the company to offer a wider range of services and generate more added value to both existing and potential customers
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| 05/05/2008 | Adobe Connect goes Pro
Adobe Systems announced a new version of Adobe Acrobat Connect™ Pro including new functionality for online communication and collaboration. New features include options for archiving and editing recorded online meetings, new presence capabilities, and compliance and usage reporting tools, as well as break-out rooms and rapid authoring of video-based content.
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| 05/01/2008 | OutStart announces Q1 profitability
OutStart closed its first quarter on March 31 by posting another three months of healthy profitability and positive cash flow. The recent quarter marks the eighth consecutive time the company has recorded such results.
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| 05/01/2008 | Expansion at Exscien
Exscien has acquired the services of Dave Sharrock to enhance further its core capabilities in e-learning development, Competence Framework development and Training Needs Analysis. He has taken over the project management and development of an e-learning programme for the MoD.
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| 04/30/2008 | SkillSoft adds Live Learning to SkillPort
SkillSoft announced the launch of Live Learning on the SkillPort Platform, with a schedule of live online classes taught by instructors in high-demand certification areas such as Project Management, Cisco, Microsoft and CompTIA.
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| 04/29/2008 | SumTotal reports Q1 2008 results
SumTotal Systems announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Total revenue on a GAAP basis was $36.0 million, an increase of 24% from 2007. GAAP net income was $1.5 million, or $0.05 per share on a diluted basis, compared to a net loss of $1.8 million in the first quarter 2007.
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| 04/29/2008 | Cornerstone hits one million active subscribers
Cornerstone OnDemand announced that it has surpassed one million active subscribers who are using its suite in 141 countries around the world. Cornerstone recently announced the availability of 24x7 global support which accompanies localisation into 13 languages and support for currency conversion.
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| 04/29/2008 | Brainvisa extends capabilities of RapideL-i
RapideL-i, has been updated to include a host of a library of 50 Flash based and 50 HTML based templates. The new library of templates enables users to change the look of a learning screen by allowing them to create custom backgrounds or wallpapers. The blank template allows users to add free flowing text, copy images and layout the page as they like
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| 04/29/2008 | IMC launches CLIX 8 LMS
IMC, has released a considerably improved version of its learning management system CLIX.Learners benefit from clearer navigation whilst administrators benefit from additional settings that accelerate and simplify business processes
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| 04/28/2008 | Brightwave selected for Unilever Open Innovation e-learning
Brightwave has been commissioned by Unilever to create two new e-learning programmes for its global research and development employees focusing on Open Innovation and Awareness.
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| 04/28/2008 | Kineo into larger space
Kineo announced that to provide a platform for its substantial growth, the company is moving into new head office premises in Brighton.
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| 04/28/2008 | LINE expands further
LINE Communications announced that in addition to the opening of its Zurich office, the company has grown its staff by 20% since January 2008.
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| 04/23/2008 | BTL provides AAT with e-Assessment solution
BTL Group announced that they will be assisting the AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) with a three-year project to move from traditional paper based exams to On-Screen delivery.
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| 04/23/2008 | Course-Source appoints new Director of Sales and Marketing
Course-Source have appointed Paul Higgins to the new role of Director of Sales and Marketing. He has worked previously with Wimba UK, Blackboard Inc., and Serco Group Plc.
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| 04/22/2008 | Futuremedia Learning strengthens team
Futuremedia Learning announced that it has strengthened its e-learning team with key new appointments. Craig Jarvis, previously with KnowledgePool and Reed, has joined in the capacity of Business Development Director. John Helmer has been retained to guide marketing strategy. Dorian Rogers and Andy Costello have joined from Epic.
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| 04/22/2008 | Cornerstone eyes extended enterprise
Cornerstone OnDemand announced growing demand for and enhancements to Cornerstone Extended Enterprise.
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| 04/21/2008 | Futuremedia Learning learning portal for Bupa
Futuremedia Learning has launched Performance Zone, a personalised learning environment, for Bupa.
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| 04/21/2008 | NetDimensions joint venture in Bermuda
NetDimensions announced that it had entered into a 50:50 joint venture agreement dated 31 March 2008 with Azeus Systems to develop, sell and provide maintenance services for LMS into Bermuda.
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| 04/21/2008 | Cadbury Schweppes deploys SuccessFactors
SuccessFactors announced that Cadbury Schweppes has deployed its Performance Management and Goal Management solutions to 11,000 of its employees, across business units throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific, in 10 languages.
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| 04/16/2008 | CERTPOINT releases VLS 6.0
CERTPOINT released the latest version of its learning management software suite, VLS Suite 6.0 including new capabilities such as enhanced e-Commerce, Collaboration and Informal Learning, Performance Management, Ad hoc Reporting, and new Data Import and Export Utilities.
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| 04/16/2008 | Richardson launches NanoSalesBooks
Richardson has launched new sales training support tool, NanoSalesBooks, a series of engaging, 15-minute audio podcasts that focus on essential sales topics and can be listened to on most portable audio players, online, or downloaded to a computer.
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| 04/14/2008 | Gold for LINE
LINE Communications has won a European award for one of its bespoke communications programmes. At a ceremony held in London, LINE collected the International Video and Communication Association gold award for Internal Interactive Media for its Feel the difference programme developed for Ford of Europe.
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| 04/10/2008 | Cummins Powers the exchange of Knowledge
Cummins Power Generation has purchased OutStart TrainingEdge.com software to deliver on-demand training.
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| 04/08/2008 | Zeroed-In LMS Dashboard
Zeroed-In Technologies released its latest offering, LMS Dashboard that uses graphics and drill down technology and aggregates data from one or more learning databases to give learning managers and stakeholders the current status of programs and projects.
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| 04/08/2008 | SkillSoft to repurchase shares
SkillSoft announced that its shareholders have authorized the repurchase of up to 10 million ordinary shares (represented by American Depositary Shares). Under Irish law, the share repurchase authorization expires on October 7, 2009.
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| 04/07/2008 | SQA signs e-Assessment contract with BTL
BTL Group announced that the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has selected BTL to provide an enterprise wide e-assessment development and delivery system. The initial 2 year contract is for the BTL Surpass Suite and hosting, training, support and project management services.
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| 04/06/2008 | UKS partners with Plateau in Middle East
UK announced its partnership with Plateau Systems, to provide learning and workforce performance solutions to the commercial and public sector organizations in the Middle East. UKS will provide its customers with the Plateau Talent Management software to automate and enhance their organizations performance management and compensation planning processes
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| 04/02/2008 | Plateau announces positive results
Plateau Systems announced that the company posted a revenue gain of 58% for its fiscal 2007, with recurring revenues comprising nearly half of the company’s total revenues.
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| 04/02/2008 | SkillSoft announces Learning Portlets
SkillSoft announced SkillSoft Learning Portlets, a series of pre-built, standards-based components that enable customers to easily embed SkillSoft learning assets and functionality within their enterprise portals.
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| 03/31/2008 | Towards Maturity comes of age
Towards Maturity, the e-skills UK project aimed at helping organisations improve the
impact of learning technologies at work, has now come of age. Having successfully
exceeded the objectives set at its inception, Towards Maturity is now moving on to an
exciting new phase of its development. Originally funded by the LSC to understand how employers are making use of learning
technologies, the project currently supports a community of over 1000 organisations with
research, case studies and contrib
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| 03/26/2008 | Eedo builds in 21 CFR Part 11 to Support Life Sciences
Eedo Knowledgeware announced that ForceTen™ provides built in technical controls for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) 21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 11.
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Life Sciences |
| 03/26/2008 | Redtray expands management team
As part of its growth strategy, REDTRAY, has appointed two e-Learning Development Managers Paul Rogers has over 20 year's commercial e-Learning experience with international clients delivering high value performance solutions.Andy Allport is a specialist in e-Learning development and training needs analysis. He was a founder Director of blended learning providers Walkgrove.
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| 03/25/2008 | Information Transfer to develop e-learning for Hamptons International
Property Consultant, Hamptons International has commissioned Information Transfer to write an e-learning course on lone working to complement their classroom training. The course explains personal safety issues and introduces the firm's policy and procedures for staff who need to work alone.
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| 03/18/2008 | Tata creates simulation for CLOs and Senior Learning Professionals
Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) and Caterpillar University's former President, Dave Vance, have collaborated to design and create a simulation - TOPSIM® - Learning Manager - for decision makers in the learning function of an organization. The simulation allows participants to run their organisation's learning function like a business, making strategic and tactical decisions, affecting the organisation's training and learning strategies as well as their deployment
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| 03/17/2008 | NetDimensions announced 2007 results
NetDimensions announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2007 with revenue up 23% to $4.34 million.
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| 03/17/2008 | KnowledgePool acquires BTP
In a move to consolidate its position as the UK market leader in managed learning, KnowledgePool has acquired Business Training Partnership (BTP). BTP is a vendor independent learning outsourcing specialist. Established in 1998, it provides managed training services, helping client organisations to organise and manage their training. Based in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, it helps clients save money on around 4,000 training courses from over 120 suppliers
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| 03/17/2008 | The College Network selects ForceTen
The College Network, Inc. (TCN) selects Eedo's ForceTen™ learning content management system (LCMS) for the development and delivery of its e-learning services. The LCMS works with TCN's partner universities' online degree and professional certificate programs. Many of these programs focus in the healthcare, nursing, and executive leadership fields, among others
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| 03/14/2008 | Cobent appoints new non-executive director
Cobent, a leading provider of solutions for training and compliance-led process management across the entire range of international blue-chip companies, fast-growth start-ups, and public sector organisations, has appointed David Priseman as a non-executive director.Priseman who, for the last six years, has been running Hexagon Associates, a consultancy offering finance and related advisory services to small and medium sized enterprises in all sectors, was previously a private banking specialist.
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| 03/14/2008 | Skillsoft announces 2007 results
SkillSoft PLC announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 fourth quarter and its fiscal 2008 year ended January 31, 2008. Fourth quarter revenue was at $77.5 million (34% increase) and annual revenue was at $281.2 million (25% increase). Annual net income was $60 million. The company expects the next years revenue to be in the range of $328 to $336 million.
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| 03/13/2008 | SkillSoft announces SAP integration
SkillSoft announced that it is providing learning-services-based integration with the SAP Enterprise Learning environment.
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| 03/13/2008 | CLIX rolled out at German public broadcaster
IMC announced that their CLIX LMS was successfully rolled out for further education at WDR, a public broadcasting institution for the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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| 03/13/2008 | Giunti Labs finalises its acquisition of HarvestRoad assets
Giunti Labs has finalised its acquisition of the Australian HarvestRoad brand as well as its HarvestRoad Hive digital repository, TCMS Technical Content Management System and related Intellectual Property Rights and worldwide installations.
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| 03/11/2008 | Cornerstone OnDemand announces new release
Cornerstone OnDemand, announced the availability of its Winter 2008 release - MyTeam. MyTeam gives every manager a streamlined and highly graphical view into their employees' learning and talent management activities, including development activities, daily action items, performance assessments, goals and objectives, succession plans, and analytics
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| 03/10/2008 | Serious Game helps bankers detect fake currency
Tata Interactive Systems has developed a game-based learning programme to spot counterfeit notes at a leading Indian bank.
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| 03/10/2008 | Questionmark unveils Results Management
Questionmark announced the release of its new Results Management System, an application that enables psychometricians and assessment administrators to analyze and edit results before they are finalized and shared with stakeholders. The RMS provides integrated item and test statistics, enabling a complete view of how a test is performing.
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| 03/08/2008 | ikonami builds partner channels
ikonami launched an open door channel partner programme to enable its ongoing expansion plans, aiming to develop enterprise HCM architectures - a coherent framework of HR, payroll, LMS, eLearning and authoring tools with bespoke integration for specific industries.
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| 03/06/2008 | Cornerstone OnDemand announces 2007 results
Cornerstone OnDemand had record revenues for the quarter and 2007. Achievements included 353 per cent year-on-year growth from 2006 in the number of subscribers of their learning and talent management suite, as well as the renewal of 97 per cent of the company’s client base
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| 02/27/2008 | EUROCONTROL selects Eedo
Eedo announced that EUROCONTROL, the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation, selected Eedo ForceTen™ LCMS for the development and delivery of e-learning services for Air Traffic Control and Air Traffic Management staff for its 41 European member states.
| News | LCMS | eedo Knowledgeware | Airlines
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| 02/26/2008 | Canon Academy to be supported by Plateau
Plateau Systems, announced that Canon USA , will deploy Plateau’s hosted and on-demand Talent Management and iContent solutions. The new LMS will help Canon USA better identify training requirements, track completion, and tie training program objectives directly to its business goals for 10,000 employees across Canon’s 30 sales and support offices.
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| 02/25/2008 | LMS will mean greater efficiency, says NHS Trust
The Oldham Primary Care Trust, responsible for providing and overseeing community based health services to 227,000 people in the borough of Oldham are investing in a new learning management system.
| News | LMS | Ikonami | Health |
| 02/25/2008 | GeoLearning secures $31 Million investment
GeoLearning announced that it has secured a growth equity investment of $31 million from Fidelity Ventures. The funds, which represent the first institutional investment for GeoLearning, will be utilized to accelerate sales and marketing efforts, continue to build its international presence and channel partner network, and potential acquisitions.
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| 02/25/2008 | Rethinking Evaluation - From 2008 Learning Technology Conference
Rethinking evaluation: its value and limits in learning
David Wilson, Managing DirectorElearnity
While the learning and development profession seems obsessed with evaluating learning interventions and trying to calculate the ROI of courses, business colleagues often see this as an irrelevance. In this provocative presentation, David Wilson invites the audience to turn its pre-conceptions about evaluation on their head. Illustrated with examples and research, he will challenge many of the basic
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| 02/21/2008 | Bosch and Siemens introduces CLIX for training service engineers
The Customer Service Department of BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH has opted for CLIX® by way of a corporate-wide Learning Management System to train its service engineers. By 2010 there should be 20 branches all over the world using the learning platform.
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| 02/20/2008 | Malaysia Airlines selects Plateau
Plateau Systems a |