Themen

Sustainability

DuPont Develops eLearning Series for Energy Efficiency

Wilmington, DE / Virginia Beach, VA (USA), June 2010 - DuPont Training Solutions powered by Coastal has released the DuPont™ Energy Efficiency eLearning series. The sixteen online courses are designed to help industrial facilities around the world improve energy efficiency and profitability and are now available for free demonstration. » MORE

Expansion

Learn.com Increases Its Global Distribution Network

Sunrise, FL (USA), June 2010 - Learn.com® has announced the signing of several strategic partner agreements in Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America as part of the company's ongoing expansion to deliver its cloud-based Knowledge Platform to global markets. » MORE

Financial Sector

Edvantage Group Partners with KESDEE

Oslo (NO), June 2010 - Edvantage group, an eLearning company and Managed Learning Service provider, has entered into a reseller agreement with KESDEE, the world's largest financial eLearning company. Together, they will provide specialised learning resources and on-demand eLearning content for the financial-services industry. » MORE

Luminosity

Rapid Translation of eLearning Courses

Bristol (UK), June 2010 - CM Luminosity has announced a new rapid- translation-support module. It fits alongside the Luminosity rapid eLearning authoring software and allows the automatic output of XLIFF documents that are ready for translation by the chosen translation method. XLIFF is the industry standard XML document format for content translation and localisation. » MORE

Thinking Worlds

Serious Games Challenge Winners Announced

London (UK), June 2010 - Caspian Learning challenged both novice and expert users alike to create the most innovative serious game in just thirty days. The entries were whittled down to two finalists whose games were selected based on how well the entrant used Thinking Worlds innovatively to create a game with a good storyline and good use of learning interactions. » MORE

Web Portal

TRIO Wins IMS Learning Impact Leadership Award

Florence (IT), June 2010 - Giunti Labs has been given a "Learning Impact Leadership Award" at this year's IMS Learning Impact Awards. Giunti Labs, along with Italy's Region of Tuscany, received the award for "Building Europe's largest lifelong learning for employment initiative". The project - known as the Training Innovation Research and (job) Orientation (TRIO) - uses the Moodle LMS and the HarvestRoad Hive digital repository (DR). » MORE

Authoring & Publishing

Plateau Expands iContent

London (UK), June 2010 - Plateau Systems, a provider of SaaS solutions for talent management, has expanded its iContent solution to include best-in-class content-authoring and publishing capabilities. Under the terms of a renewed agreement with Trivantis Corporation, Plateau will bundle Trivantis' integrated content-authoring tool, Lectora Online with Plateau's iContent Content-as-a-Service (CaaS), offering to provide customers with an easy way to create and publish content directly to iContent. » MORE

Serious Games

Industry-Shaping Partnership

London (UK), June 2010 - Bohemia Interactive and Caspian Learning have announced a formal partnership. Bohemia Interactive, the foremost military serious games organisation and Caspian Learning, the leading rapid simulation and serious games company are forging a formal partnership that will bring exciting new offerings to military markets around the world. » MORE

Excellence

PebblePad Wins International eLearning Award

Telford (UK), June 2010 - Pebble Learning and the University of Wolverhampton have won a prestigious international eLearning award. An international panel of judges selected the online personal learning system PebblePad for a Platinum Award for Global Learning Excellence at the IMS Global Learning Impact Awards held in Long Beach, California in May 2010. » MORE

Adapted training

ELearning with Give-Away Notebooks

Paris (FR), June 2010 - Egilia offers IT and management seminars and provides free notebooks for all their participants. Kirsten Seegmüller of CHECK.point eLearning speaks with Ayi Nedjimi, head of communication, who explains why this concept is still cheaper than printed material or the risk of content theft via internet. » MORE