Themen

Training and Consultancy

An Inspiring Visually Impaired Entrepreneur

Cardiff (UK), September 2014 - Daniel Williams has launched new training and consultancy to bring awareness of visual impairment to the world. The young man from Cardiff has used his personal experience of living with a visual impairment to start his own business, which aims to support organisations in catering to the needs of visually impaired customers. » MORE

Case Study on OS Migratio

No Zero-Day Thanks to Blended Learning

Dr. Anton SchusterFriedrichsdorf (GER), September 2014 - The Augsburg diocese has avoided problems related to Microsoft's termination of support and security updates for Windows XP and Office 2003 by migrating to Windows 7 and Office 2010. The ambitious goal was that 2,500 employees should be capable of using the new versions without interruption and with the same level of productivity as soon as the technical migration was completed in the first half of 2014. The challenge included the fact that the diocese has a large regional presence, with 23 deaneries in many locations. » MORE

New Reseller

Kydon Signs Partnership Agreement with eXact learning

Genoa (I) / Singapore (SGP), September 2014 - Kydon Learning Systems Institute, a provider of learning technologies and technology-enhanced learning solutions in Singapore and Asia, has signed a partnership agreement with Italy-based eXact learning solutions, a digital-learning-content-management business-solution provider. Under the agreement, Singapore-based Kydon will act as the reseller for eXact learning solutions' learning-content- management system (LCMS) in Singapore and Malaysia, with potential extension to other countries in the Asia-Pacific region. » MORE

Reviews

Adobe Captivate and SuccessFactors Earn Leader Status

Chicago, IL (USA), September 2014 - The business-software review site G2 Crowd has released its inaugural GridSM report for Training and eLearning software. The work ranks seven products to help HR software buyers in their selections based on more than 110 reviews from HR professionals. The GridSM, G2 Crowd's software recommendation engine, factors in customer satisfaction reported by users and vendor market presence determined from social and public data to rank products. » MORE

Attract Attention

The Top Five Rules of Social Media Etiquette

New York, NY (USA), September 2014 - Social media are quickly becoming a direct means of driving company revenue, but the ways that brands can earn attention authentically on these platforms is still largely misunderstood. Even as social media evolve as a marketing tool, the fact remains that their primary purpose is for sharing information that educates, inspires, entertains, and provides context for meaningful dialogue. » MORE

Spirits Quizzes

Society of Wine Educators Goes Mobile with New App

Washington DC (USA), September 2014 - The Society of Wine Educators has announced the creation of its new app, SWE Wine and Spirits Quiz, for iOS devices. The app will further the Society's message by providing entertaining and educational wine and spirits quizzes. » MORE

Financial Rule Making

eSoftware Solutions Offers New Compliance Software

Brandon, MS (USA), September 2014 - eSoftware Solutions, a provider of web-based financial-service solutions, has formally announced the release of eCompliance, their new web application. eCompliance is a comprehensive compliance-management system that was created in response to the heightening demands being placed on financial institutions and lenders by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). » MORE

TrainingIndustry.com

IMC among the Top 20 Learning-Portal Companies

Ken Taylor, TrainingIndustry.comSaarbruecken (GER) / Melbourne (AU), September 2014 - For the second year in a row, IMC AG has been selected as one of TrainingIndustry.com's "Top 20 Learning-Portal Companies" for IMC Learning Suite, its learning-management system. TrainingIndustry.com releases this list each year as part of their commitment to continuous monitoring of the training marketplace for the best providers of training services and technology. » MORE

Lifetime Learning

EdTrIn Reveals Its Innovative Business Model

Graeme Coomber, CEO of EdTrInSheffield (UK), August 2014 - At an event that attracted the UK's top suppliers of online-delivered learning content, held at the end of July in the Australian High Commission in The Strand, London, Graeme Coomber, CEO of EdTrIn explained his organisation's aim. The firm aspires to manage a lifetime of learning for large numbers of the world's population - beginning with those living in the Asia-Pacific, Indian sub-Continent, and MENA regions. » MORE

Win-Win Relationship

Security and Support Prompts NMP to Opt for Docebo

Naples (I), August 2014 - When New Market Partners (NMP), a USA-based program-services company focusing on the financial-services sector, realized that increases in demand for its training programs meant that it had to deliver those programs online, it chose the Docebo eLearning Platform to help it do so. » MORE