Themen

Case Study on OS Migratio

No Zero-Day Thanks to Blended Learning

Dr. Anton SchusterFriedrichsdorf (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

New Reseller

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

Campus Card Solutions

Blackboard Acquires CardSmith

Washington, DC (USA), August 2014 - Blackboard has acquired CardSmith, a leading cloud provider of campus-card solutions and turn-key-card-program-management services. CardSmith joins Blackboard's growing set of student-identification services and broadens the credentialing-deployment options the company offers schools and institutions. » MORE

Adapt Learning

Learning Pool Launches the Largest Online Catalogue

 Paul McElvaneyDerry (UK), August 2014 - Adapt Learning, the responsive eLearning framework that's taking the eLearning industry by storm, has become a lot more interesting. Learning Pool, a founding partner in Adapt has launched its new catalogue of content created in the open-source Adapt framework. » MORE

Summer Release

Collaborative Employee Development

Redwood Shores, CA (USA), August 2014 - Saba, a global provider of cloud-based intelligent talent-management solutions, has delivered the latest version of its product. It includes many unique features for more holistic, collaborative employee learning and development. » MORE

eXact learning LCMS

Benefits for Major US Educational Publisher

Steve GriffinGenoa (I), August 2014 - Carson-Dellosa Publishing, a leading supplementary educational- solutions provider for both teachers and parents in the United States, has chosen eXact learning solutions' learning-content-management system (LCMS) to be the foundation of its digital-content infrastructure, providing digital asset management and educational content authoring and deployment. » MORE

Lifetime Learning

EdTrIn Reveals Its Innovative Business Model

Graeme Coomber, CEO of EdTrInSheffield (UK), August 2014 - At an event that attracted the UK's top suppliers of online-delivered learning content, held at the end of July in the Australian High Commission in The Strand, London, Graeme Coomber, CEO of EdTrIn explained his organisation's aim. The firm aspires to manage a lifetime of learning for large numbers of the world's population - beginning with those living in the Asia-Pacific, Indian sub-Continent, and MENA regions. » MORE

Win-Win Relationship

Security and Support Prompts NMP to Opt for Docebo

Naples (I), August 2014 - When New Market Partners (NMP), a USA-based program-services company focusing on the financial-services sector, realized that increases in demand for its training programs meant that it had to deliver those programs online, it chose the Docebo eLearning Platform to help it do so. » MORE

Workplace Behaviour

IMC Help Organisations Meet Workplace Diversity

Melbourne (AU) / Saarbrücken (GER), August 2014 - Helping employees interpret legislation and develop sound judgment about appropriate workplace behaviour is critical to an organisation's success. Developing effective and engaging training in-house can be a challenge. To ease this burden on organisations, IMC have joined forces with their longstanding Australian partner BeyondEdge to provide two interactive eLearning workplace-behaviour modules. » MORE

Shifting Gears Program

Training Initiative for Soldiers Returning to Civilian Life

Waltham, MA (USA), August 2014 - The U.S. Army, General Motors, and Raytheon Company have announced they are teaming up to provide eligible transitioning Army soldiers with skills to become service technicians at GM dealerships after they return to civilian life. » MORE