Themen

Kineo Team Grows

Virginia Barder Joins as UK eLearning Director

Brighton (UK), January 2013 - Kineo, a leading eLearning services company, has announced the further growth of its UK team, with Virginia Barder joining as the firm's UK eLearning Director. Virginia is a well-known and highly experienced figure in the UK eLearning industry and will enable Kineo's continued growth and success. » MORE

Additional Modules

IMC AG Provides New eLearning Content for McDonald's

Saarbrücken (GER), January 2013 - In 2011 IMC AG announced that it had acquired McDonald's Germany as a new customer for new media content. The eLearning module provided - covering a variety of topics relating to shift management - was so impressive that the restaurant chain has now commissioned IMC to design and implement further products. » MORE

Ongoing Recruitment

goFLUENT Expands Its Operations in Britain

Geneva (CH), January 2013 - Increasing demand for its products globally has prompted goFLUENT, a provider of Business English training that works with many of the Fortune 500 companies around the world, to begin a recruiting drive for British-based native English speakers. They will augment goFLUENT's existing team of 400 or so trainers, who are based in the USA, Canada, and the Philippines. » MORE

Amit Garg's Insights

The Increasing Use of Mobile Devices in the Workplace

Pune (IN), January 2013 - Amit Garg, Director of Custom Learning Solutions at Upside Learning, shared insights on how mobile learning solutions will help organizations in managing learning for their workforce in a Q&A session with an Indian daily called Sakal Times. The talk focused on the emergence of mLearning in the workplace and included questions such as: What is the latest in eLearning? How has the industry evolved? What are the distinct advantages of mobile learning? How is mobile learning is going to help corporate India? What does the future hold for mobile learning? » MORE

'Little's Britain'

A Review of Raptivity, Version 7.3

London (UK), January 2013 - (by Bob Little) Harbinger Group's new version of Raptivity - a wizard-led rapid development software tool that comes with a library of pre-built templates - is one of the few options available for the professional learning designer/ developer. Users of this tool can create stand-alone learning content - or import the file into another tool, such as Captivate, Articulate, Lectora, and almost any authoring tool that supports Flash or HTML5 files. » MORE

Learning World

The Fourth Annual Top Ten eLearning Movers and Shakers

London (UK), January 2013 - Now in its fourth year, here are Bob Little's new lists of the "Top Ten" most influential people in the corporate eLearning sector. The lists cover the following categories: the World, Europe, the UK, and the Asia-Pacific Region. The author, a British eLearning commentator, explains, "These lists are based on nothing more than experience and prejudice." » MORE

Compliance Meets Talent

QUMAS and NetDimensions in Strategic Partnership

Cork (IE)/ Hongkong, January 2013 - QUMAS, a provider of compliance and quality-management solutions for the life-sciences industry, and NetDimensions, a global player of performance, knowledge, and learning management systems, have announced an innovative new partnership. The agreement will enable organizations to manage all of their compliance and training requirements via a single, integrated compliance solution. » MORE

Performance Support Issue

Ever Faster Change - Ever Faster Learning?

Den Bosch (NL), January 2013 - When everything is changing faster and faster, we need to learn faster and faster, right? In a recent interview, this question was posed to two prominent advocates of performance support: Ontuitive's Conrad Gottfredson and Bob Mosher, pioneers of working and learning simultaneously. » MORE

Medical Simulation

Educators Can Turn Any Location into Simulation Lab

Washington, DC (US), January 2013 - B-Line Medical® has introduced an ultraportable version of its popular SimCapture® product to meet the need for in-situ and other high-fidelity simulation experiences in healthcare institutions. As more medical educators test mobile device pilot programs; break down interprofessional silos; and uncover latent, environmental patient-safety issues, there is practically no reason why almost any space can't be transformed into a simulation lab. » MORE