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Worldwide Partnership

NetDimensions and maxment Sign Agreement

Heidelberg (GER) / Hong Kong (HK), December 2014 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems with European subsidiaries in Germany, the UK, and Denmark, and maxment GmbH, a leader in maximizing the effectiveness of training through software tools for sustainable HR development, have announced a distribution agreement that will allow both partners to extend the impact of their flagship solutions to their respective client bases. » MORE

Language Skills

Gestamp and Speexx Join Forces on a Global Level

Madrid (E), December 2014 - With the growing need for foreign-language skills across Gestamp's worldwide subsidiaries, the group has signed a global agreement with leading online language-training provider Speexx. The contract encompasses twenty countries, split into five divisions: Southern and Northern Europe, Nafta, Mercosur, Asia, as well as three business units: Chassis, Mecanismos and BiW. » MORE

Little's Britain

Gamification and Next Generation LMS

Bob LittleLondon (UK), December 2014 - (by Bob Little) There's nothing more guaranteed to lighten the spirits on a damp, misty day in November than to visit The Ova cricket ground, in south London. Over the years it's been the scene of some epic international cricket matches. It was also the venue for the first football international (England versus Scotland in 1870), the first FA Cup Final (1872) and, from 1872 to 1879, seven rugby internationals involving England. » MORE

Total Learning

Brightwave Releases tessello 3.0

Brighton (UK), December 2014 - Next-generation learning agency Brightwave has released a significant update to its total learning system tessello. Harnessing xAPI technology, tessello's latest release includes new features such as structured learning pathways and event-booking modules, making the system one of the first on the market to combine formal learning with social, coaching, and collaborative tools. » MORE

Partnership

Extending Tin Can API Capability

London (UK), December 2014 - Webanywhere has recently partnered with Learning Locker, giving the company the ability to provide its customers with a fully trackable learning solution. » MORE

Produced by Jenison

The Next Generation of Off-the-Shelf eLearning

Southampton (UK), December 2014 - With outstanding contributions from leading industry professionals and recommendations from our valued customers, Jenison is releasing a new generation of off-the-shelf eLearning courses. The new MS Office range has increased interactive capabilities and improved user experience. This is part of a programme to embrace the growing need for interactive courses and creative course design. » MORE

Clickety Clips

Dog Training - The 21st Century Way

London (UK), December 2014 - Clickety Clips is a new concept in online video resource designed with the modern, "time-poor" dog owner in mind. "They want pets who can be treated as members of the family," says founder Vicky Carne. "This new digital generation of owners is looking for help and insights delivered in a way that fits with their smart technology and demanding lives." » MORE

Caroline Freeman Elected

New eLearning Network Board Director

Caroline FreemanBrighton (UK), December 2014 - Brightwave's Caroline Freeman, Senior Learning Designer, has been elected to sit on the eLearning Network Board. The eLearning Network (eLN) is a non-profit organisation with over 3,000 UK and international members. » MORE

Scrimping Project

ELearning Supports a Coaching Culture

London (UK), December 2014 - Southern Housing Group used eLearning as part of an imaginative, blended approach to training in-house coaches. In doing so, they saved money, engaged staff, and successfully established a coaching culture - all on a shoestring budget. As a result, they also scooped the Charity Learning Award 2014 for the Best Use of Resources. » MORE

Blended Learning

STIEBEL ELTRON Using LMS from M.I.T e-Solutions

Friedrichsdorf (GER), December 2014 - Building-technology provider STIEBEL ELTRON, which offers, in its own words, "Feel-Good Technology", is changing: The traditional hot water and heating manufacturer is positioning itself as a system provider in the areas of renewable energy, hot water, space heating, and air conditioning. A new orientation such as this requires new competences for the sales staff, and because "Feel-Good Technology" has become more complex, digital, and networked, it also demands a higher level of consultancy skills. » MORE