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Corporate eLearning
Thales Improves Standards in Training
Crawley (UK), September 2014 - The Learning & Performance Institute, the industry standard body for learning and development professionals, is pleased to announce that Thales Learning & Development (TLD) has entered its tenth year as an accredited learning provider. » MORE
Skillsoft Acquires SumTotal Systems
Dublin (IR)/Nashua, NH (USA), September 2014 - Skillsoft Limited, a pioneer in technology-delivered learning solutions, has announced that its subsidiary, Skillsoft Corporation, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of SumTotal Systems, LLC from affiliates of Vista Equity Partners, a US-based private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. » MORE
RCS Capital Corporation Launches "We Are Crowdfunding"
New York, NY (USA), September 2014 - RCS Capital Corporation ("RCAP") has announced the launch of "We Are Crowdfunding," a Crowdfunding 2.0 investment platform designed to provide investors direct access to high-caliber, institutional-quality public and private investment offerings. » MORE
No Zero-Day Thanks to Blended Learning
Friedrichsdorf (GER), September 2014 - The Augsburg diocese has avoided problems related to Microsoft's termination of support and security updates for Windows XP and Office 2003 by migrating to Windows 7 and Office 2010. The ambitious goal was that 2,500 employees should be capable of using the new versions without interruption and with the same level of productivity as soon as the technical migration was completed in the first half of 2014. The challenge included the fact that the diocese has a large regional presence, with 23 deaneries in many locations. » MORE
Kydon Signs Partnership Agreement with eXact learning
Genoa (I) / Singapore (SGP), September 2014 - Kydon Learning Systems Institute, a provider of learning technologies and technology-enhanced learning solutions in Singapore and Asia, has signed a partnership agreement with Italy-based eXact learning solutions, a digital-learning-content-management business-solution provider. Under the agreement, Singapore-based Kydon will act as the reseller for eXact learning solutions' learning-content- management system (LCMS) in Singapore and Malaysia, with potential extension to other countries in the Asia-Pacific region. » MORE
Adobe Captivate and SuccessFactors Earn Leader Status
Chicago, IL (USA), September 2014 - The business-software review site G2 Crowd has released its inaugural GridSM report for Training and eLearning software. The work ranks seven products to help HR software buyers in their selections based on more than 110 reviews from HR professionals. The GridSM, G2 Crowd's software recommendation engine, factors in customer satisfaction reported by users and vendor market presence determined from social and public data to rank products. » MORE
The Top Five Rules of Social Media Etiquette
New York, NY (USA), September 2014 - Social media are quickly becoming a direct means of driving company revenue, but the ways that brands can earn attention authentically on these platforms is still largely misunderstood. Even as social media evolve as a marketing tool, the fact remains that their primary purpose is for sharing information that educates, inspires, entertains, and provides context for meaningful dialogue. » MORE
Society of Wine Educators Goes Mobile with New App
Washington DC (USA), September 2014 - The Society of Wine Educators has announced the creation of its new app, SWE Wine and Spirits Quiz, for iOS devices. The app will further the Society's message by providing entertaining and educational wine and spirits quizzes. » MORE
eSoftware Solutions Offers New Compliance Software
Brandon, MS (USA), September 2014 - eSoftware Solutions, a provider of web-based financial-service solutions, has formally announced the release of eCompliance, their new web application. eCompliance is a comprehensive compliance-management system that was created in response to the heightening demands being placed on financial institutions and lenders by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). » MORE
IMC among the Top 20 Learning-Portal Companies
Saarbruecken (GER) / Melbourne (AU), September 2014 - For the second year in a row, IMC AG has been selected as one of TrainingIndustry.com's "Top 20 Learning-Portal Companies" for IMC Learning Suite, its learning-management system. TrainingIndustry.com releases this list each year as part of their commitment to continuous monitoring of the training marketplace for the best providers of training services and technology. » MORE
