Corporate eLearning

Munich (GER), September 2012 - dp (digital publishing), the global provider of award-winning corporate language training Speexx, has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Worlddidac Award for the category "Information and Communication Technologies." The renowned Worlddidac Association's international expert jury described the Speexx learning platform as particularly "innovative and valuable for education." The official award presentation ceremony took place in Bern, Switzerland. » MORE

London (UK), September 2012 - (by Bob Little) According to a report from Elliott Masie, the world renowned e-learning guru, the "e" in eLearning seems to be vanishing. Masie's The Masie Center, in Saratoga Springs, New York state, has noticed that there's been a 20 per cent decrease this year in advertised "eLearning" job vacancies. Apparently, "eLearning developers" are now more likely to be called "learning developers" or "designers"... » MORE

Hamburg (GER), September 2012 - With their first iPad app, the German start-up company Frankbooks enables users to communicate with other readers, as well as with the author or a particular character from the novel via an integrated Facebook plugin. » MORE

London (UK) / Växjö (SE), September 2012 - Svevia uses Saba Learning to manage training and certifications for a countrywide workforce to improve productivity and assure compliance. Svevia is a wholly state-owned company and is one of Sweden's largest road and construction contractors. Located throughout Sweden, the company has about 2.500 employees and a turnover of more than eight billion Swedish krona. » MORE