Themen

Romania

What do Banks Look for in an eLearning Solution?

Bucharest (RO), January 2008 - (by Elena Lita) ING Bank Romania has taken a step further in addressing its training needs. Now the bank is training its employees with the INTUITEXT solutions. Laura-Elena Duta, INTUITEXT's Corporate eLearning Product Manager, was kind enough to speak to us about this project within the dynamic context of the Romanian banking sector, which is growing continuously. » MORE

Rollout

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

ConWeaver

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

eLearning Suite

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

Customer Support

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

New Contract

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

Partnership

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

Cooperation

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

Internet-Based

Brainvisa Launches RapideL-i

Jersey City, NJ (USA), December 2007 - RapideL-i is an internet-based, rapid eLearning content authoring platform that allows true server-based collaborative development at anytime and from anywhere. Multiple users can now log on together and work simultaneously to create engaging eLearning at the speed of business. The new version is set to deliver an intuitive end-user experience coupled with a global support plan. » MORE

Feel the Difference

LINE Helps Ford Communicate Brand Strategy

London (UK), December 2007 - LINE Communications, a provider of learning and communications solutions, has announced its delivery of media-rich interactive eLearning program to Ford to communicate the company's new brand strategy to 20,000 European internal staff members. The -˜Feel the difference' brand strategy is central to Ford's future in Europe, and they wanted to ensure the program communicated this message in a credible but engaging way to a diverse and multi-lingual audience. » MORE