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Paris (F), July 2016 – Talentsoft, a European leader in cloud HR, have announced their entry into a definitive merger agreement with e-doceo, ranked among the top five global leaders in the realm of eLearning solutions. Talentsoft will reinforce its global presence, keeping in line with the ambitions it announced following the investment round it closed with Goldman Sachs last October. The strategic combining of these two complementary businesses that share the same values will pave the way for Talentsoft to offer its clients a complete employee experience, tying competency management to career-development programmes and adapted learning courses. » MORE

London (UK), July 2016 - Global training-and-development consultancies TACK International and TMI International invite organisations across the globe to share their views on effective learning transfer by participating in a new in-depth survey entitled Making Learning Stick in Action. » MORE

Athens, GA (USA), July 2016 - Docebo, a learning-management system designed to increase performance and learning engagement, has released its newest platform with Coach and Share modules that capture informal and social learning. It has been designed to increase performance, employee engagement, and retention, as well as to drive business results. » MORE

Boulder, CO (USA), July 2016 - Xyleme, a modern learning-content-management system (LCMS), is used by organizations worldwide to accelerate content development and delivery for today's fast-paced business environment and mobile workforce. Many of these organizations look for external partners with skills to augment their own internal resources. » MORE

Glasgow (SCT), July 2016 - The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) is committed to changing the way the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) deals with sepsis, as well as to increasing public awareness and supporting those affected by sepsis. Create eLearning’s mobile-friendly eLearning portal is helping The UK Sepsis Trust to achieve its aim of saving at least 13,500 lives in the UK every year. » MORE

London (UK), July 2016 - CaseStudyNinja.com is a recently launched cloud software product and support service. It enables global businesses to create, manage, and publish powerful case-study collateral that communicates their customer-success stories effectively for new business wins and a wider audience reach. » MORE

Tel Aviv (ISR), July 2016 - WakingApp, the first platform that allows non-developers to easily create interactive virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) content for the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive headsets, will be on exhibit at the Mobile World Congress Shanghai (MWC Shanghai). The company's attendance comes on the heels of the release earlier this week of their entire software platform – the ENTiTi creator – which features easy-to-navigate Mandarin language, as well as the integration of IoT content. » MORE

Brussels (BE), July 2016 - The European Commission is currently working to improve the Open Education Europa website to make it more focused on the needs of teachers and others working in the education sector. The organizers plan to re-launch the site in autumn 2016. » MORE

London (UK), July 2016 - Jam Pan, an on-demand eLearning services platform, has added fee-based targeting and skills testing, two enhancements to enable learning-and-development teams to match their eLearning needs more quickly with the right eLearning services and providers. » MORE

New York, NY (USA), July 2016 – The International eLearning Association (IELA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 International eLearning Awards, Business Division. Winners were announced in New York at the International Conference on eLearning in the Workplace (ICELW).   » MORE

Eindhoven (NL), July 2016 - KIC InnoEnergy, an innovation engine for sustainable energy across Europe, has launched its call for professional MOOCs. The Europe-wide call is looking for applications from universities, research institutes, or companies that have ideas for educational products or services relating to sustainable energy but need funding and a network of partners to develop and commercialise them. » MORE

Plymouth (UK), July 2016 - A novel digital learning tool created by Sponge UK covers new areas of study in the UK school computing curriculum, including computational thinking, algorithms, and the principles of programming. The modules are the result of a partnership between innovative technology company ARM and The Tech Partnership that helps to support digital skills in the UK economy.  » MORE

Brighton (UK), July 2016 - On 14 July, LEO’s Kath Fleet (Learning Consultant) and Andy Costello (Solutions Director) will be hosting a webinar to explore a hot topic in L&D today: the Millennial challenge. » MORE

Prague (CZ), July 2016 - The European Conference on eLearning was established fourteen years ago. It has been held in France, Portugal, England, The Netherlands, Greece, and Denmark to mention only a few of the countries who have hosted it. ECEL is generally attended by participants from more than forty countries and attracts an interesting combination of academic scholars, practitioners, and individuals who are engaged in various aspects of eLearning.  » MORE

Oldenburg (GER), July 2016 - Building on its success of the research workshop in Oxford, EDEN is pleased to announce its ninth Research Workshop, organised in collaboration with the Institute of Education and the Center for Lifelong Learning at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg in Oldenburg, Germany. All interested professionals are invited to discover the workshop themes and to take an active part by submitting their proposals.  » MORE

New York, NY (USA), July 2016 - The REV is the annual conference of the International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) together with the Global Online Laboratory Consortium (GOLC). REV 2017 is the fourteenth in a series of annual events concerning the area of online engineering, cyber-physical systems, and the internet of things, including remote engineering and virtual instrumentation. » MORE