Themen

Videoconferencing

Equipment Revenues in EMEA to Grow 18.5%

Amsterdam (NL), July 2012 - According to International Data Corporation (IDC), research the EMEA enterprise videoconferencing equipment market will continue to show healthy growth, spurred by the increasing need for the application of video and telepresence for unified communications and collaboration. » MORE

Authoring Software

Easy Ways of Creating Interaction and Animation

Saarbrücken (GER), July 2012 - Following the recent release of its CLIX learning platform, IMC AG has presented the most recent version of its authoring software POWERTRAINER. Version 4.0 offers users even more varied user-friendly functionalities. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

No formal learning please, we're managers

London (UK), July 2012 - (by Bob Little) Research carried out by GoodPractice, has revealed leaders' and managers' preference for informal or social learning. The study found that the biggest challenge faced by leaders and managers relates to having difficult conversations with team members. This ranked far ahead of all other issues discussed in the research, with over half the participants citing it as a challenging area. Managing underperforming teams and dealing with resistance to change were also highlighted as key challenges. » MORE

Apprenticeship Scheme

3000th Skills for Life Learner at Whitbread

Bristol (UK), July 2012 - Whitbread representatives have joined hands with longstanding eLearning partner MindLeaders to celebrate the achievement of the 3000th Skills for Life learner on the Whitbread programme since it began in 2008. » MORE

Hot Lava 3.0

Upgraded Mobile Communications Tool

Wayne, PA (USA), July 2012 - Kenexa has announced the launch of Hot Lava Mobile 3.0, a mobile solution used to develop, manage, and analyze the results of independent device communications, snack learning, performance support, sales enablement, and surveys. » MORE

Mobile Learning

iSpring PowerPoint-to-HTML5 Converter Released

New York, NY (USA), July 2012 - iSpring has begun offering its "iSpring Converter", which transforms MS PowerPoint presentations to HTML5, for purchase; the price is $99. It allows PPT-based presentations and eLearning courses to be viewed with high quality on mobile devices. » MORE

Talent Management

NetDimensions Supports Chinese Casual Wear Company

Hong Kong (CN), July 2012 - NetDimensions has announced that its Talent Suite has been selected by China's largest casual wear company, Meters/bonwe, to support the firm's talent-management strategy for 20,000 employees across mainland China. » MORE

New Report

Moodle: The Corporate Reality Uncovered

Cirencester (UK), July 2012 - The popularity of Moodle as an academic learning platform is migrating into the corporate market. But built originally for an academic audience and learning model, what's the reality of Moodle's usage and suitability for corporate learning? » MORE

Accolade

Microsoft Global Award - A Milestone for DDLS

Sydney (AU), July 2012 - DDLS (Dimension Data Learning Solutions) has received the 2012 Microsoft Learning Competency Training Solution Excellence Partner of the Year Award. Winners were chosen from a set of nearly 3,000 entrants worldwide. » MORE

eHealth

New Learning Resources Explains Medical Imaging

Dunfermline, Scotland (UK), July 2012 - Over the last six months, SINAPSE (The Scottish Imaging Network: A Platform for Scientific Excellence) has been working with eCom Scotland to create a pool of eLearning resources explaining medical imaging. » MORE