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All rights reserved. eng hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/AJOS88LJAL Development Tools Larmer Brown and Kaplan IT Learning have joined forces to offer business transformation, content development and training services for STT and Atlantic Link products including STT Trainer, STT InfoShare, Content Point, Capture Point and Knowledge Point. 2010-08-20T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/AJOS88LJAL http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN889C5R Content Epic has been appointed to develop a range of online modules to complement the release of the revised BBC Editorial Guidelines. The modules will be available for BBC staff as well as the entire UK independent media production sector. 2010-08-11T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN889C5R http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN888LUA LMS, Talent Management, Appointments SumTotal announced that it has more than doubled the size of its EMEA support team, significantly consolidating all EMEA Support Operations in Windsor, Berkshire, UK. In addition, SumTotal Systems has moved its UK headquarters from Datchet to Windsor. 2010-08-10T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN888LUA http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN887BHQ Content Following the launch of its online learning shop last month, Intellego has added a further 2 course libraries specifically aimed at Pharmaceutical and Healthcare professionals. 2010-08-09T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN887BHQ http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN887BKN Content, Mobile learning An iPad app, designed by LINE Communications to train soldiers for Afghan operations, has been creating headlines on BBC Radio 1. 2010-08-09T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN887BKN http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN888LXJ Financial Announcements, LMS, Talent Management SumTotal announced the company achieved extremely strong results in the second quarter of 2010 with growth among both new and existing customers. New EMEA customers included: AIRBUS SAS, Capgemini, and Stranix Co. 2010-08-05T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN888LXJ http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883C2C Talent Management, Financial Announcements Halogen Software announced the close of their second quarter 2010 showing a 42% increase annual recurring revenue year-over-year. 2010-08-04T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883C2C http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87YBZF LMS, Authoring Tools, Financial Announcements e2train has announced substantial year-on-year growth of 26 per cent for the year ending June 2010. The company has seen a significant increase in demand of 43 per cent for Kallidus 8, its learning and performance management system software. 2010-08-03T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87YBZF http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883C44 Authoring Tools, Mobile learning, Assessment Harbinger Knowledge Products has announced a major update release of Raptivity. Raptivity 6.0 has several new enhancements, including support for publishing via mobile devices, an image editor, a newer set of asset libraries and several user interface changes. 2010-08-03T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883C44 http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883CCP Virtual Learning Environments, Mobile learning Blackboard announced the availability of Blackboard Mobile™ Learn for Blackberry, Android and iPhone OS powered devices across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, bringing two-way teaching and learning to mobile devices and giving millions of students full access to their course information directly from their smartphones. 2010-08-03T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883CCP http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87YBXF LCMS, Financial Announcements, Appointments Giunti Labs announced that it is undergoing a management buy-out by the management which started its activities within Giunti Editore Publishing Group during the ’90s. At the same time Giunti Labs has rebranded to eXact learning solutions from 1st August. The new management team, which acquires the company with the financial support of private capital investors, confirmed Fabrizio Cardinali, the former Giunti Labs’ CEO and, currently, the chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), 2010-08-02T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87YBXF http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883C9A Talent Management, Mergers and Aquisition StepStone Solutions has signed a binding agreement to acquire privately-owned e-recruitment software provider MrTed. The acquisition accelerates StepStone Solutions’ global growth, extends its product set and strengthens its SaaS capability. 2010-08-02T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883C9A http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883BYE Virtual Worlds Caspian Learning announced that simulations created with their Thinking Worlds technology to be deployed to the web not only in Shockwave, but now in Java too. 2010-08-01T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN883BYE http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87YC35 Virtual Worlds, Shows/Conferences The use of virtual worlds for learning, collaborative work and business ventures will be explored in a conference on 15 September 2010. The Virtual World Conference 2010 will follow the sun and is hosted over a 24-hour period entirely in Second Life - a three-dimensional space where millions of users can create their own worlds and interact with others from around the globe. 2010-07-30T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87YC35 http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87UC9E Shows/Conferences, LMS NetDimensions announced that it is all systems go for Next Steps 2010, its annual global user conferences to be held in two centers of global business and learning: New York (Oct. 14 - 15) at the Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel and London (Oct. 19 - 20) at One Whitehall Place. 2010-07-29T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87UC9E http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87SBPT CPD, Content Aurion Learning announced that it has launched an online continuing professional development (CPD) tool for dentists. The Belfast based company was contracted by the Irish Dental Association to develop a software tool to allow dentists to manage their continuing professional development online. 2010-07-27T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87SBPT http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87SBQY LMS, Mobile learning NetDimensions announced the commercial release of a revolutionary new product, mobile EKP (mEKP). 2010-07-27T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87SBQY http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87SBXN Content LINE Communications has helped leading agri-business company, Syngenta, take its first steps into technology-based e-learning for 20,000 of its global employees. 2010-07-22T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87SBXN http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87KFPU Financial Announcements, LMS, Talent Management Saba reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2010. Revenue for the fourth quarter was $29.6 million, a 15.9% increase from the previous year. For fiscal year 2010, total revenues increased 6.6% to $109.6 million from $102.8 million. Subscription revenue was $57.3 million, an increase of 3.7% on a year-over-year basis. License increased of 62.1% and professional services revenue decreased 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. Fiscal year GAAP diluted earnings in 2010-07-20T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/DWIN87KFPU http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/AJOS87DLKL LMS EAGA has chosen e2train’s Kallidus Learning Management System (LMS) to deliver its international induction programme and other training initiatives. e2train’s Kallidus LMS has been implemented to deliver e-learning for induction customer service training, change management and a wide range of general IT skills across the organisation. 2010-07-15T09:00Z News http://www.elearnity.com/A555F3/research/research.nsf/byKey/AJOS87DLKL http://research.elearnity.com 001@http://research.elearnity.com Research 2010-08-20T09:00Z