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Corporate eLearning
Mandatory 10 pm Curfew for Online Video Games
Hanoi (VN), March 2011 - South Korea's proposed Internet curfew for youths from midnight to 6am seems positively namby-pamby compared to this actual measure being implemented by the Vietnamese government: Since the government thinks that people are wasting too much time playing online games, it is implementing a ban on online gaming from 10pm to 8am. » MORE
The Fall and Rise of Corporate Academies
Cirencester (UK), March 2011 - Corporate academies have been an established trend in enterprise learning for some time. Many organisations are now adopting them as a strategic vehicle to deliver business alignment and more holistic development strategies. However, many others have seen their academies initiatives wither and die. » MORE
Global Knowledge Runs for Evie
Wokingham (UK), March 2011 - A team from the IT-training organisation Global Knowledge have run the Wokingham half marathon to raise money for a two-year-old little girl suffering from quadriplegia cerebral palsy. In a bid to meet the target and fund Evie's treatment, Global Knowledge has promised to match whatever the team raises. » MORE
Upside Learning Appoints Sales Director in London
Pune (IN), March 2011 - Upside Learning, experts in training outsourcing, LMS solutions, custom eLearning development, and mobile learning solutions, has announced the appointment of Simon Meager as its Sales Director for Europe. Simon's appointment is a key part of Upside Learning's growth strategy in Europe, given the increasing demand for its solutions in the UK and the rest of the Continent. » MORE
SMART Training Mitigates Risk for Healthcare Providers
Dallas, TX (USA), February 2011 - Raytheon Professional Services LLC, a subsidiary of Raytheon Company RTN, and Baptist Health have signed an agreement to deliver Synergistic Medical and Resource Team (SMART) training to healthcare systems. The training enables medical staff to prevent or mitigate patient safety threats originating from human interaction and systemic error. » MORE
Plateau Recognised for Market and Product Leadership
London (UK), February 2011 - Plateau has been named as a "Leader" in the IDC MarketScape for Integrated Talent Management and ranked as a "Hot Vendor" for Total Compensation Management in the latest Ventana Research Value Index. » MORE
TATA Interactive Systems Now Preferred Supplier of DHL
Tübingen (GER), February 2011 - In recent years TATA Interactive Systems (TIS) and DHL have been working together on various successful projects all over the world, ranging from an eLearning project centred around on-boarding, to the development of the world's largest online logistics business simulation. Now the two organisations are going to intensify their cooperation and, toward this end, have signed a Preferred Supplier Agreement. » MORE
Sex, Italians, the US military, Obama - and mobile learning
London (UK), February 2011 - (by Bob Little) Mobile learning is being put to use to help alleviate the effects of an age-old human tragedy: human trafficking. The Italy-based learning content management and digital repository solution provider, eXact learning solutions, along with Achieve Labs Inc; Intuition Publishing Inc; OnPoint Digital; OutStart, and Trivantis, is providing mobile learning materials to US Department of Defense (DoD) personnel to help them combat human trafficking. » MORE
goFLUENT's New Appointment and Distribution Agreement
Geneva (CH)/ Seattle, WA (USA), February 2011 - goFLUENT, a provider of distance business- English training, has appointed Jean Paul Minarro as its new Vice President and General Manager of goFLUENT Europe. It has also joined forces with Livemocha to provide community-enabled English-language learning resources worldwide. » MORE
LINE Launches YouTube Channel and Facebook Page
London (UK), February 2011 - LINE Communications, a provider of learning and communications, has unveiled its latest social media sites: a brand-new YouTube channel and a Facebook page. The social-media outlets complement LINE's core value of communicating with an increasingly far-reaching and diverse audience. Members and subscribers to the networks can view the latest at LINE: from viewpoints, presentations and interviews to highly engaging examples of its work. » MORE
