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Video Technology

Kaltura Positioned in the "Leaders" Quadrant

New York, NY (USA), November 2014 - Kaltura Inc., a provider of a leading video-technology platform, has announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the "Leaders" quadrant of the "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Video Content Management", with the furthest positioning on the "Completeness of Vision" axis. » MORE

For the UK Market

Learning Light Names Its Top Eight Performing LMSs

David PattersonSheffield (UK), November 2014 - Learning Light, the UK-based independent eLearning- industry market analyst, has produced its own thorough analysis of learning-management systems (LMSs) identifying its top performers. Learning Light Director, David Patterson, said, "We're aware that other organisations - notably Craig Weiss' eLearning 24/7 - publish lists of the top LMSs, but our detailed analysis relates specifically to these LMS's appropriateness for use by corporate-training organisations and training departments in the UK." » MORE

QuickLessons

Ongoing Commitment to HTML5

Miami, FL (USA), November 2014 - As part their ongoing commitment to HTML5 as the preferred platform for content creation, QuickLessons has announced the release of a joint set of HTML5 updates, improvements, and new features incorporated into its online collaborative solution for eLearning content development. » MORE

Comment

Why Is eLearning Only 10% of the French Training Budget?

Sally Ann MoreRoubaix (F), November 2014 - (by Sally Ann Moore) Despite numerous surveys, reports, analyses, and press articles claiming great progress in French eLearning, a closer examination of the facts reveals a worrying absence of eLearning in a vast majority of French companies. The education sector is also lagging a long way behind the USA and the other G8 members (2% educational eLearning in France compared to 30% in USA). While the French eLearning market grew by 25% between 2012 and 2013 to 200 million euros, eLearning only represents 10% of the total corporate training budget in France. This article looks at the data and the possible reasons for the French "eLearning lag". » MORE

New Legislation

Train4Academy Launches Allergen Training Package

Beverley (UK), November 2014 - Food retail eLearning specialist Train4Academy has launched a comprehensive training module to prepare food-handling staff for the new allergen laws. Offered as part of the Train4Food Food Hygiene programme, the new module enables hospitality and foodservice employees to understand their new responsibilities under the Food Information Regulations 2011. Companies have until 13 December 2014 to comply with the new legislation. » MORE

Frost & Sullivan

Mobile Telehealth Offers a "Doctor in Your Pocket"

Mountain View, CA (USA), October 2014 - The telehealth industry is on the verge of a dramatic growth surge significantly disrupting the healthcare sector in North America. With millions of new patients entering the U.S. healthcare system due to the Affordable Care Act, escalating demand coupled with the lack of easy access to health professionals will strengthen the market for telehealth services. » MORE

Forrester Wave Report

IBM a Leader in Enterprise Mobile Management

Armonk, NY (USA), October 2014 - IBM has announced that it is positioned as a Leader in the report, The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Mobile Management, Q3 2014. The report includes an assessment of part of the IBM MobileFirst portfolio and its enterprise mobile management (EMM) capabilities, which are available for cloud-based and on-premise deployments. » MORE

Multi-Device eLearning

gomo learning Announces gomo 2.2

Brighton (UK), October 2014 - gomo learning is thrilled to announce that gomo 2.2, the latest version of the multi-device authoring tool, will be released on 29 October 2014. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool, which allows users to create multi-device eLearning content, will have a cluster of new capabilities and features to make cloud-based, HTML5 content creation more effortless, intuitive, and beautiful than ever before. » MORE

DisasterReady.org

Training for 30,000 Humanitarian Aid Workers Globally

Santa Monica, CA (USA), October 2014 - DisasterReady.org, a signature program of the Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation, has announced significant momentum in its mission to increase the preparedness and effectiveness of humanitarian aid workers in conflicts and natural disasters by providing free, accessible, high-quality training. » MORE

Cloud Based

Worldwide Freight Forwarder Chooses the Docebo LMS

Ken KozlowskiNaples (I), October 2014 - Implementing Docebo's cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS), eLearning platform is bringing business benefits to JAS Worldwide Management, Inc. (JAS), the international freight forwarder with a global footprint. » MORE