Themen

Growth Strategy

Atlas Interactive Expands its Middle Eastern Operation

Aberdeen (UK), February 2011 - International training and learning-solutions provider Atlas Interactive is embarking on a significant growth strategy in the Middle East. Atlas' new office base in Abu Dhabi will service clients across the Gulf with a focus on the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait. Furthermore, the addition of three new hires demonstrates the company's continued commitment to its customers across the region. » MORE

Content and Authoring

EssentialSkillz Releases Library of Editable Courses

Milton Keynes (UK), February 2011 - eLearning provider EssentialSkillz has released two new libraries of editable courses under their brand O-LAS Content. Developed using their own authoring tool, O-LAS Author, each course is editable by clients to ensure that the content is relevant to their organisation. » MORE

Open Source

TDM Becomes Totara LMS Partner

Wellington (NZ), February 2011 - TDM, UK specialists in helping organisations to leverage open- source software solutions, has become a Totara LMS Partner. Totara LMS, is an open-source LMS for the corporate sector based on Moodle. Totara LMS has a range of enhancements over and above the wide ranging functionality available in Moodle. » MORE

Mobile Learning

eXact Backs Obama's Plea to Prevent Human Trafficking

Sestri Levante (IT), February 2011 - The learning-content management and digital-repository solution provider, eXact learning solutions, is among a number of companies that have combined their expertise and products to provide mobile learning materials to US Department of Defense (DoD) personnel to help them combat human trafficking. » MORE

New Features

Saba Publisher 10.0 Powers Social Learning

Redwood Shores, CA (USA), February 2011 - Saba, a provider of people systems, has announced the availability of Saba Publisher 10.0, the latest version of its content-creation and publishing tool. Saba Publisher 10.0 includes new capabilities that let any author create and publish compelling, media-rich content, particularly content focused on video and gaming. » MORE

Data Security

Throwing the Dice with IMC in the "Jungle Game"

Saarbrucken (GER)/Kuala Lumpur (MY), February 2011 - Data protection and IT security are becoming the main priority in almost all companies. Besides deliberate misuse, it is above all individuals who handle data with too little caution that can cost companies money and image. » MORE

Collaboration

Intellego Announces Partnership with DIA

London (UK), February 2011 - Intellego has announced a partnership with DIA to provide its Zenosis library of eLearning modules to professionals from around the world who are involved in the discovery, development, and life cycle management of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and related healthcare products. » MORE

Expansion

IMC Opens French Office

Saarbrücken (GER)/Paris (FR), February 2011 - IMC has announced the opening of an office in Paris. IMC will be focussing on its learning and talent suite CLIX as a cloud-based SaaS model. This, combined with the POWERTRAINER authoring tool and individual and standardised content services, offers a packet of services that is unique in France. » MORE

Strengthened Position

e2train Acquires Intraventure

Cirencester (UK), February 2011 - e2train, a provider of learning and performance-management systems and services, has announced its acquisition of Intraventure, a provider of succession-planning and talent-and-performance-management software and services. e2train's takeover of Intraventure brings together two of the UK's leading-edge HR and learning software providers. » MORE

Asian Market

dp Expands Global Presence into China

Munich (GER)/Shanghai (CN), February 2011 - digital publishing, a European provider of online language training, has announced the opening of a new office in Shanghai, China. The Shanghai office establishes a permanent presence in Asia and expands digital publishing's global reach. » MORE