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Corporate eLearning
A New Neuroeducation Technology Company
Boca Raton, FL (USA), June 2013 - John V. Thill, creator of the Neurogenesis Learning System, is proud to announce the opening of their new offices in the Research and Development Park at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida. Neurogenesis Learning System is a neuroeducation technology company focusing on brain-based research and adaptive and personalized learning. » MORE
The Next-generation "Learning Suite 2013"
Saarbruecken (GER), May 2013 - IMC has launched the new release of its Learning Suite. With the Learning Compass the leading European learning-management system offers a novel and adaptive learning environment that adjusts the operating elements to the requirements of the users, enables modern social learning, and supports administrators with tailor-made reporting for decision making. » MORE
Totara Launches Ground-breaking Open Badges
Wellington (NZ), May 2013 - The release of Totara 2.4 means Totara and Moodle will be the world's first learning-management systems to include Open Badges functionality. Last month Mozilla, the free software community, announced the release of Open Badges version 1.0. Mozilla's Open Badges project aims to provide a technically smart, web savvy, open-access framework through which any organization can offer tangible recognition to learners who demonstrate achievement in a given area, whether that be a soft or hard skill. » MORE
Reducing administrative time for ThirdBrain™
Cheltenham (UK), May 2013 - Worcester-based technical-training specialists Quanta have grown significantly since their inception in 1991. What was once a one-man band focusing primarily on UNIX systems, the business now operates a dedicated training centre and offers three core training solutions, PDPs, IT training, and professional services, to an impressive range of clients including the BBC, Lloyds TSB, Capita, and HP. » MORE
Insoluble opportunities
London (UK), May 2013 - (by Bob Little) We're all encouraged to see problems and challenges as opportunities. The only thing is, though, that sometimes there are insoluble opportunities. After more than 20 years, the HRD conference and exhibition - held, this year, at Olympia in London at the end of April - appears to be presenting its organisers, CIPD Enterprises, a division of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), with some of these insoluble opportunities. » MORE
The Pros and Cons of Gamification in Sales Training
Philadelphia, PA (USA), May 2013 - Rapid development in online and mobile gaming continues to evolve and grow among users. Dario Priolo's new blog post, No More Playing Around: The Pros and Cons of Gamification, reviews some of the benefits and challenges of gamifaction in sales training. » MORE
Germany's Most Successful mHealth Apps
Berlin (GER) / Linz (A), May 2013 - The majority of successful mHealth apps in Germany help users to track their exercises and their weight loss. Android and iOS users might generally choose other apps, but they still prefer the same mobile use case for mHealth apps. The preference for diet and exercise also does not change according to the business model. About 71% of the most-downloaded free and 63% of the paid mHealth apps are exercise and diet apps. » MORE
From Offshore Banking to Offshore Hosting
Zurich (CH), May 2013 - Switzerland has long been famous for its discreet, trustworthy banks. True, bank secrecy has come under fire around the world in the wake of the global economic crisis - and the Alpine nation has not escaped. However, Swiss banking is unlikely to disappear any time soon. Tough bank secrecy laws - based on a deep-seated respect for privacy - are only one of the reasons behind the strength of Switzerland's financial industry. The country's political neutrality, economic stability, and rule of law are all key factors. » MORE
ELearning Videoconferencing Integrations on Docebo Apps
Naples (I), May 2013 - Docebo, a global eLearning provider, has introduced four new videoconferencing apps that successfully integrate with Adobe Connect and BigBlueButton. Organizations will be able to enhance their users' engagement and support even more, while delivering online training programmes. Docebo also recently released its new integration apps for Citrix GoToMeeting, Cisco WebEx, OnSync by Digital Samba, and Teleskill Live web-conferencing software. This is the ultimate step towards an integrated and scalable eLearning ecosystem built around Docebo's learning-management system, which is now able to work with the most-used videoconferencing systems. » MORE
Premium Online Language Training for Corporate Leaders
Munich (GER), May 2013 - Speexx has announced the release of two new online communication-skills training solutions (blends) that offer even greater exclusivity and customisation. Speexx 1:1 and Speexx Group are part of the Speexx Perfect Blend and help multinationals boost their workforce's business-communication skills with the highest quality and technology standards. Both blends will be made available globally from June 2013. » MORE
