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Mobile App Can Access All Patient Medical Records

Seattle, WA (USA), January 2015 - In treating any type of medical condition, access to relevant patient history is crucial. In case of an emergency a few seconds can mean the difference between life and death. For these reasons, Brian Bouwer, a 32-year-old entrepreneur and the CEO of South Africa's Bestforu Holdings, Ltd., has developed a mobile medical software application that can access all patient records in a flash. The system is called BEST4UMED and can be activated with the patient's fingerprint. » MORE

Announcement

Introducing Netex learningCloud

London (UK), January 2015 - Netex, an innovative, award-winning learning-technologies provider, has announced that it will be introducing 'Netex learningCloud' at Learning Technologies 2015, ahead of a full product launch at the start of March. » 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

Learn on the Go

iOS Version of the Open-Source Mobile-Learning App

Athens, Georgia (USA), December 2014 - Docebo, a cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS), eLearning-solutions provider, has published an iOS version of its Docebo Mobile app. This complements the mobile app for Android phones that Docebo published a few weeks ago. Both apps are ready to install from iTunes or the Google Play store. » MORE

Learning Light

A Course Wall with 75 eLearning Courses

Sheffield (UK), December 2014 - Learning Light, the UK-based market analyst that helps organisations using eLearning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, has added a further 75 courses to its portfolio of eLearning materials. » MORE

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