Themen

Gartner Says ...

Smart Machines Will Enter Mainstream Adoption By 2021

Stamford, CT (USA), January 2017 - Smart machines will enter mainstream adoption by 2021, with thirty per cent adoption by large companies, according to Gartner, Inc. Technologies including cognitive computing, artificial intelligence (AI), intelligent automation, machine learning, and deep learning fall under the umbrella term of "smart machines".

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Media Competence

"Economy 4.0 Needs Education 4.0"

Bonn (GER), January 2017 - The digitalisation of the world of work will also bring about increasing change in learning media and in company-based teaching and learning processes in initial and continuing vocational education and training. "For this reason, we should not only focus on the effects of digitalisation on company and production processes and on the resultant changes in skills requirements that arise for the employees," stresses the President of the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB), Friedrich Hubert Esser."

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New Idea

Exclusive Premieres of the Upside Learning Solutions Showcase

Pune (IN), January 2017 - Upside Learning has launched a bespoke eLearning Solutions Showcase, curated to depict instructional, technology, and graphic-design possibilities. The Upside Learning Showcase is an opportunity for people in the training industry to view samples of what’s latest in eLearning and discuss possibilities. 

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Partnership

Totara Learning Targets Mexican eLearning Market

London (UK) / Mexico (MX), December 2016 - Totara Learning has targeted Latin America, with a brand-new Mexican eLearning company joining the Totara Partner network. e-Mentory and Medio Digital are brands of the Soluciones GBC S.C partnership. Both brands are specialised in different, yet complementary, services and products, offering customers a full digital solution.

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Multimedia Knowledge Cards

Microlearning is the Top HR Trend for 2017

Prof. Dr. Peter A. BruckVienna (A), December 2016 - Knowing, not learning, is the goal. The KnowledgeFox learning solution, developed by an Austrian pioneer in microlearning, focuses on results and makes it easy to get them.

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Appointment Announcement

Fuse Universal Names Robert Wrubel to the Board of Directors

Robert WrubelLondon (UK), December 2016 - Fuse Universal has announced the appointment of Robert Wrubel, Founding CEO of Ask Jeeves, to its Board of Directors. "Rob’s impressive experience across a number of important businesses adds an invaluable perspective to our Board," said Steve Dineen, CEO of Fuse Universal. "We appreciate his willingness to serve as a director."

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Best of Elearning! Awards

Something Old, Something New for dominKnow Learning Systems

Ottawa (CA), December 2016 - For dominKnow Learning Systems, it's both something old AND something new. Winners of the "Top Learning Content Management System" for the second year in a row, dominKnow has also added an Award of Excellence in "Mobile Authoring" in this year's edition of the prestigious Elearning! Magazine Best of Elearning! Awards.

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World-Leading Learning

Success for Brightwave at Learning Technologies Awards

Caroline Freeman, Director of DesignLondon (UK), December 2016 - Caroline Freeman, Director of Design at global learning and performance agency Brightwave Group, celebrated success at Learning Technologies Awards ceremony in the Learning Designer of the Year category. Nearly 800 guests gathered at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel, London for the newly rebranded awards gala to recognise the best in digital learning technologies and solutions.

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Research

What Will Digital Learning Do Differently in 2017?

Gloucestershire (UK), December 2016 - New research has been initiated to get beyond the hype surrounding the next generation of learning technology and uncover what is working for organisations in practice. The Digital Learning: European Realities research is led by Fosway Group, a European HR and learning analyst and a leading European workplace-learning event, Learning Technologies, accompanied by its supporting community, The Learning and Skills Group.

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