Themen

Corporate Academies

Brian Styles Joins EdTrIn's Senior Executive Team

Brian StylesVictoria (AU), October 2014 - EdTrIn, a publicly listed platform for online education, has recently expanded its management team. New faces at EdTrIn include Brian Styles, a former CEO of Programmed Group and senior executive of Drake International and Adecco - all of which are major global HR companies. Brian has joined EdTrIn as Head of Corporate Academies. » MORE

Expansion

Know How! Goes China

Lorenz MuckStuttgart (GER), October 2014 - Know How! AG opened its first office in Beijing's Chaoyang District in September 2014, with a Chinese team consisting of three employees. The overall aim is to provide eLearning in proven quality to the Chinese market. CHECK.point eLearning spoke with Lorenz Muck, Manager of International Development and General Manager Know How Beijing Co. Ltd, about the expansion into the Far East. » MORE

Frost & Sullivan

Mobile Telehealth Offers a "Doctor in Your Pocket"

Mountain View, CA (USA), October 2014 - The telehealth industry is on the verge of a dramatic growth surge significantly disrupting the healthcare sector in North America. With millions of new patients entering the U.S. healthcare system due to the Affordable Care Act, escalating demand coupled with the lack of easy access to health professionals will strengthen the market for telehealth services. » MORE

Forrester Wave Report

IBM a Leader in Enterprise Mobile Management

Armonk, NY (USA), October 2014 - IBM has announced that it is positioned as a Leader in the report, The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Mobile Management, Q3 2014. The report includes an assessment of part of the IBM MobileFirst portfolio and its enterprise mobile management (EMM) capabilities, which are available for cloud-based and on-premise deployments. » MORE

Central Place to Engage

The Learning Professional Network

Coventry (UK), October 2014 - The Learning & Performance Institute (LPI) is excited to announce the launch of a new social network for learning professionals. The Learning Professional Network, or simply LPN, will replace the previous thetrainingprofessionalnetwork.com with a more updated style, fully responsive for modern browsers and mobile devices. » MORE

For eLearning Projects

Upside Learning Launches Multi-device Testing Lab

Pune/Maharashtra (IN), October 2014 - In line with the growing need for multi-device learning and the unique challenges encountered in its testing, Upside Learning has launched a full-fledged lab for multi-device testing. » MORE

Against Abuse

New Digital Prevention Platform

London (UK), October 2014 - Saffron Interactive, innovators in the learning-technologies sector, working alongside AVA (Against Violence and Abuse) in a Comic Relief-funded project, has created a Digital Prevention Platform and eLearning course to help practitioners take the correct steps to safeguard children who disclose instances of abuse and implement a whole school approach to prevent violence against women and girls. » MORE

In Australia and Germany

EdTrIn Prepares for Stock Market Listing

Victoria (AU), October 2014 - Following the success of technology companies listing on the Australian National Stock Exchange (NSX), EdtrIn Group, a platform for online education, is preparing for listing on this exchange. » MORE

Talent Management

Saba Announces New Patents

Redwood Shores, CA (USA), October 2014 - Saba, an international provider of cloud-based intelligent talent management, has announced that it has secured three new patents. They are in the areas of social network influence analysis, offline learning access, and enterprise-wide security control. » MORE

Extensive Experience

PebblePad's Expansion Boosted by New Consultant

John CouperthwaiteTelford, Shropshire (UK), October 2014 - As PebblePad goes from strength to strength, it has recruited a new consultant to help further drive growth. John Couperthwaite joins from the University of Birmingham, where he spent fifteen years and led a technology-enhanced-learning team at the College of Medical and Dental Sciences. » MORE