| Crimson Hexagon Survey |
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Social Media Users More Likely to Complain over Twitter |
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London (UK), October 2012 – Crimson Hexagon, a provider of major
data-analysis software that delivers business intelligence from social
media and other data sources to businesses, has revealed the results of an
in-person survey conducted at ad:tech London, the digital marketing event.
The research collected responses from 125 digital marketing and technology
professionals.
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| Northern Ireland |
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Dr. Maureen Murphy Nominated for Leadership Award |
Belfast (UK), October 2012 - Aurion Learning is very pleased to have its
Managing Director, Maureen Murphy, shortlisted in the Outstanding
Leadership/Management Category of the Women in Business NI Awards 2012.
This award goes to the leader/manager who has demonstrated exceptional
vision and leadership in business.
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| UOC |
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Conflictology Training for United Nations Workers |
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Barcelona (E), October 2012 - As of October, the UOC School for Cooperation
will validate subjects on the Master's in Conflictology in English for
United Nations personnel who are studying in any of the courses on the
UNITAR training programme. Thanks to this institutional collaboration,
many of the workers on peace missions will be able to gain a UOC
university qualification.
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| New Position |
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New Director of Sales to Drive International Expansion |
 Aberdeen (UK), October 2012 - Atlas, the global provider of interactive
learning solutions for the energy industry, has announced the appointment
of Kevin Short as Director of Sales. He will lead the global sales teams,
a new position developed to deliver increased customer support and service
to Atlas's expanding business, based from Aberdeen.
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| Best Practise |
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Addressing Platforms as a Seamless Operation |
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London (UK), October 2012 - A number of Arab magazines, such as Sayidaty, a
women’s magazine in the Arab World, part of the Saudi Research and
Publishing Group (SRMG), have completed an ambitious
newsroom-transformation program using Publish live from KnowledgeView,
with publishing to paper, the Web, iPads, mobile phones, and social media
as a seamless operation from the program’s "Newsroom".
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| Coordination |
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DocMorris Utilise accessplanit Training Software |
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Lancaster (UK), October 2012 - The learning-and-development team at
DocMorris, Ireland’s largest pharmacy retail group, is utilising
accessplanit's training-management software to ensure pharmacy store staff
receive the most appropriate training in the lead up to Christmas.
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| Category Winner |
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Professionals’ Votes Make eXact learning LCMS Champion |
Sestri Levante (IT), October 2012 - The learning-content management system
eXact learning LCMS, produced by the online and mobile-learning solutions
provider eXact learning solutions, has been named best
learning-content-management system at the Best of eLearning! 2012 Awards.
The awards, which were made at the Enterprise Learning! Conference & Expo
in September, were based on the votes of learning professionals and
executives in an open-ended online ballot conducted over the summer.
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| Flexible Training Deliver |
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IMC Wins Canada’s CMKG as a New Customer |
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Saarbrücken (GER), October 2012 - IMC AG, a provider of eLearning and
talent-management solutions, is to implement its CLIX Learning Management
System at Category Management Knowledge Group (CMKG), the consumer
packaged goods and retail industries’ premier category-management training
provider. With IMC’s CLIX, CMKG’s global base of clients can access their
learning anytime, anywhere.
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| Corporate Training |
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Powerful Partnership: NetDimensions and OpenSesame |
 Portland, OR (US), October 2012 – NetDimensions, a global
provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems and
OpenSesame, the global eLearning marketplace, have announced a powerful
partnership and platform integration. This collaboration will enable
NetDimensions’ millions of users to search for, purchase, and deploy
training courses instantly within the NetDimensions Talent Suite.
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| Success Story |
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Continued Growth and New Office Space for Brightwave |
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Brighton (UK), October 2012 - Workplace learning specialist Brightwave has
reported 41% growth in a year that has also seen new business increase by
more than 42%. The success has been celebrated with expansion into 5000 sq
ft of additional office space, designed by leading build specialists Minton
Young.
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| LMS Academic Market |
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Blackboard CEO Resigns and Rumblings |
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Washington, DC (USA), October 2012 - Michael L. Chasen has announced that
he will step down as President, CEO, and Director of Blackboard Inc. at
the end of the year. Chasen will be replaced by Jay Bhatt, currently
President and CEO of Progress Software.
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| Cost Efficiency |
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University of Farmers Campuses Using iPads |
 Los Angeles, CA (US),
October 2012 - Inspired by cost efficiency and capabilities of delivering
interactive participant materials, Farmers, America’s third-largest
insurance group, has invested in iPads for classrooms throughout the
campuses of the University of Farmers.
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| Connecting Students |
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Polycom Video Helps St. Petersburg University |
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Moscow (RU), October 2012 - Polycom, Inc. has announced that Saint
Petersburg State University, Russia (SPBGU) has implemented the Polycom
RealPresence® Platform® and RealPresence® Room solutions across the
University. The platform provides high-quality learning and also improves
communications among students and faculty.
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| 'Little's Britain' |
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Reaching increasingly for tablets |
 London
(UK), October 2012 - (by Bob Little) It seems that the learning
community – especially the learning technology community – is always ready
to define another way of learning and give it a new name. For example, the
last ten months or so has seen the growth in popularity and use of
't-learning' – following the continuing rise in popularity of tablets and
e-readers.
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| New White Paper |
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Open Badges: Portable Rewards for Learner Achievements |
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York (UK), October 2012 - MyKnowledgeMap has announced the release of their
latest white paper entitled "Open Badges: Portable Rewards for Learner
Achievements", which outlines how adopting Mozilla’s Open Badges
initiative can add value to assessment and learning.
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Fire Warden eLearning Released by EssentialSkillz |
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Milton Keynes (UK), October 2012 - Global Health and Safety eLearning
provider, EssentialSkillz, has released a new eLearning course aimed at
Fire Marshals and Fire Wardens.
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| Brandon Hall Awards |
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Gold for Best in Competencies and Skill Development |
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Chennai (IN), October 2012 – Emantras has won a coveted Brandon Hall Gold
Award for excellence in the Competencies and Skill Development category.
Emantras received the award together with Lufthansa Technical Training for
designing and developing an eLearning course. The course was specifically
designed to provide self-paced, supplemental learning on helicopter
aerodynamics, structures, and systems for apprentices employed at aviation
companies.
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| eCoaching |
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JigsawBox.com, a "Driving Force" |
 Norwich (UK), October
2012 - Virtual coaching platform JigsawBox.com is proving to be the
driving force behind e-based coaching, with thousands of coaches across
the globe turning to the platform to house their webinars, video
tutorials, and online bootcamps.
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| New Partner |
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Totara appoints Costa Rica and Mexico City |
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Wellington (NZ), October 2012 - Totara Learning Solutions continues to
build on its ability to deliver and service Totara LMS in the very
important Latin America marketplace by adding Aura Interactiva as a
partner.
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| Expert-Led Video Sessions |
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OEB Programme Premieres VIDEO EDUCA |
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Berlin (GER), October 2012 - The challenge of "video as the new language of
learning" will be tackled head-on at this year's ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN (OEB),
the largest global eLearning conference for the corporate, education, and
public service sectors. The event takes place 28-30 November at the
InterContinental Hotel in Berlin.
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| Online Educa 2012 |
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Speexx Exchange 2012 Will Take an In-Depth Reality Check |
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Munich (GER), October 2012 - Why are learning-empowered organizations more
agile and profitable? Which best practice really gets results? And where
is the eLearning industry headed today? Find the answers at Speexx
Exchange 2012.
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| History of eLearning |
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Heppell Helps eLearning Network Celebrate 25 Years |
 London (UK), October
2012 - Stephen Heppell, one of Europe’s leading online-education experts
is to provide the keynote session at the eLearning Network’s landmark 25th
birthday celebration in London. The event, to be held on 06 December at the
Museum of London, will showcase the very best that eLearning has to offer,
and provide 120 attendees with opportunities for learning, discussion, and
networking.
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| Call for Papers |
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The Sixth Conference on eLearning in the Workplace |
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New York, NY (US), October 2012 - ICELW 2013 will be held 12-14 June 2013
at Columbia University in New York. The Call for Proposals is now open and
the deadline is 19 December 2012. Topics of particular interest for ICELW
2013 include those demonstrating best practices in the workplace,
panel/roundtable discussions, and sessions involving participation among
attendees.
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| Insights Report 2012 |
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Kineo Announces eLearning Insights Event |
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Brighton (UK), October 2012 - The event on 15 November 2012 in London will
present the detailed findings from the latest eLearning Age 2012 research
report and the top twelve trends. It will also include case studies of
responsive eLearning for multiple devices; game-based approaches to
learning; award-winning compliance-learning approaches; and creating
seamless, personalised learner journeys.
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