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Open for Business

Totara LMS Version 2.7 Released

Wellington (NZ), March 2015 - The supported enterprise release of Totara LMS Version 2.7 was released 02 March 2015. As usual, it was the result of a lot of collaboration with customers and partners to offer better value and flexibility for corporate LMS users. » MORE

Communication Skills

Adecco and Speexx Launch Global Blended-Learning Project

Munich (GER), March 2015 - Speexx has signed a global training agreement with leading HR consultancy company Adecco. The project covers sixteen countries and supports potentially hundreds of thousands of Adecco employees in improving their foreign-language and business-communication skills. The courses, which commenced in February this year, are available to all employees via a specifically developed portal. » MORE

Skill Games

To Offer Technology to Other Sectors

New York, NY (USA), March 2015 - 1to5.com, an interactive video site focused on skill games such as poker, has applied for a patent for its innovative education technology for online learning and will expand its interactive video tool into other areas including economy, finance, business, management, as well as other skill games. » MORE

Rapid-Learning

SlidePresenter Wins bsoco Award

Frankfurt a.M. (GER), March 2015 - SlidePresenter, a provider of a cloud-based solution for the fast and easy production and distribution of multimedia training and communication content wins a bsoco award in the Rapid Learning category. » MORE

Responsive Solutions

IMC AG Extends Compliance Offering

Saarbruecken (GER), March 2015 - Regardless of whether companies are dealing with statutory or in-house regulations, they are not only responsible for making sure their employees are compliant, but also for offering them reliable and efficient training. With its Compliance Suite, IMC AG is now able to offer a comprehensive solution that has been especially developed for companies of any size and in any industry to manage their regulatory-compliance-training measures. » MORE

Mediathek

New Opportunities for Learning Awarded

Friedrichsdorf (GER), March 2015 - A leading German financial-services company with headquarters in Frankfurt is continuously improving its in-house range of qualification offerings. New to this range is the Mediathek, a new type of learning platform that offers customised learning measures for each of its more than 11,000 employees. The concept was so trend setting that the project partner and M.I.T e-Solutions GmbH have received the eLearning Journal Award 2015, awarded at the didacta 2015 in Hannover. » MORE

EMAC Essentials

LEO and NEMA App Enters Major Public App Stores

London (UK), March 2015 - LEO and the National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) have announced the launch of their app, EMAC Essentials, on the Apple and Android app stores. The app, which was built using the award-winning gomo authoring tool by leading learning-technologies firm and gomo reseller LEO, aims to prepare and inform personnel before or during a deployment through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) - a nationally adopted mutual-aid agreement that facilitates the sharing of personnel and equipment in times of disaster. » MORE

Educational Mission

EdTrIn Acquires Australian Tech Firm

Graeme CoomberVictoria (AU), February 2015 - With an educational mission to evolve knowledge and facilitate the lifelong transfer of valuable know-how to everyone in the world, EdTrIn has announced its acquisition of ProjectProject Pty Ltd., a Melbourne-based technology company. » MORE

User Group

eXact learning solutions Reveals Product Refinements

Genoa (I), February 2015 - eXact learning solutions, a digital-learning content-management business-solution provider, has revealed a number of refinements to its learning-content-management system (LCMS) and its constituent suite of products. The announcement - along with the announcement of the company's updated website - was made at a user-group conference held in London involving its customers based in the British Isles. » MORE

Human Possibilities

Training Simulation for Human-Error Reduction

Las Vegas, NV (USA), February 2015 - Practicing Perfection Institute, Inc. (PPI) and L-3 MAPPS have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to integrate leading-edge simulation with next-level human performance and human-error-reduction techniques for the power-generation sector. This agreement opens the door for the development and integration of software tools and scenarios that will modify behaviors on a scale and at an effectiveness level never before achievable. » MORE