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Corporate eLearning
Lectora 2008 Expands eLearning Authoring Potential
Cincinnati, OH (USA), January 2008 - Trivantis Corporation, specialising in eLearning authoring and publishing tools, has announced the rollout of the new Lectora 2008 line of software, which includes new capabilities to meet the needs of both novice and highly-experienced eLearning content developers. » MORE
Intelligent Searches in Enterprise Enviromnments
Darmstadt (GER), January 2008 - Structured corporate knowledge has many advantages: An effective search for information enables the staff to cope better with tasks, to realize new ideas in a shorter time, and to direct decisions more precisely. However, the preparation, structuring, and evaluation of the information compiled in the enterprise takes a lot of time and effort, and the retrieval of relevant data is also difficult. A new application called ConWeaver enables firms to fight their way through the information jungle and has already been successfully used in many real-worlds scenarios. » MORE
Launch of "What's new in Office 2007"
Brussels (BE), January 2008 - Instruxion, a Brussels-based firm that specializes in computer-based training has launched a new suite of quick-start modules about Microsoft Office 2007. These short, animated modules have been developed for users and organizations who migrate from earlier versions of Office to the new 2007 version. This voice-over guided and animated eLearning is available in English, French and Dutch and has been developed in collaboration with the ICT training organization Xylos. » MORE
UKS Teams Up with Assima
Leallois (F)/Dubai (UAE ), January 2008 - Universal Knowledge Solutions UKS has announced its partnership with ASSIMA, a global eLearning software company, to provide their Middle East customers with innovative solutions and change management services. The aim of this partnership is to solve organizations' training and business process problems by utilizing highly engaging simulations that address the needs associated with strategic deployment of large enterprise IT solutions. » MORE
Futuremedia Learning to Revamp 39 eLearning Modules
Brighton (UK), January 2008 - Futuremedia Learning, a division of Futuremedia plc, an eLearning provider and design, exhibition, and events agency, has announced that the company has been awarded a significant contract by the Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP). AfPP is a professional membership body for clinical theatre practitioners and has commissioned Futuremedia Learning to upgrade all 39 eLearning modules in line with the Association's re-branding. The programme will be rolled out over a period of three months in the first quarter of 2008. » MORE
Publishing Portfolio Reaches International Audience
London (UK), January 2008 - The London Book Fair (LBF) has partnered with Nelson Croom to offer a range of online publishing courses. LBF is the global publishing community's leading spring forum for booksellers, publishers, librarians, and book production services worldwide. Over 23,000 industry professionals attend, among them visitors from over 100 countries worldwide. LBF Learning has been developed as a direct response to post-show exhibitor and visitor research, which revealed that a key business challenge was the availability of training. » MORE
Indian and British Companies Start Retail Academy
London (UK), January 2008 - Training in the booming Indian retail sector was given a boost this week as Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) signed an agreement with the British organisation Skillsmart Retail to offer a retail training scheme. The three-year collaboration will see the creation of an India-based Retail Academy run by TIS, part of the $45 billion Tata Group, using content approved by Skillsmart Retail, the UK Sector Skills Council for Retail. » MORE
Mohive Celebrates Its eLearning Publishing System
Oslo (N), December 2007 - Mohive has just released the latest version of its enterprise rapid eLearning solution Mohive 5.0 eLearning Publishing System. During a road show series in London, Oslo, and Munich, Mohive demonstrated the enhanced workflow features and other capabilities designed to increase functionality and usability as more people become involved in the process of course development. » MORE
Closing the Digital Divide with E-Learning
Lustmühle (CH), December 2007 - While eLearning has become a standard in language and professional training, much of its potential for the delivery of Basic Skills remains yet to be unlocked. The Swiss eLearning specialist Avallain has started an open source initiative to create Basic Skills content and technology for the OLPC (One Laptop per Child) project and is inviting interested parties to participate in the effort. » MORE
Course and Seminar Evaluation with EvaSys 3.1
Lüneburg (GER), December 2007 - Electric Paper has just presented the new version 3.1 of its evaluation system EvaSys. It is based on highly developed data-acquisition techniques and internet technology and enables fast and effective course evaluations. The software solution supports all phases of evaluation: from the design of the questionnaires, the mass generation of paper or online surveys, and the scanning process to the direct feedback. » MORE
