Themen

The Time Is Now

Open-Source Learning-Management Systems for Enterprise

Sally Ann MooreParis (F), October 2013 - (by Sally Ann Moore) Open-source software is the term used to describe free software whose source code is made freely available through license, allowing its use, modification, and distribution. The concept of free software and code sharing has long been established, but "open source" as a term and a development model came into its own with the growth of the Internet, gaining prominence towards the late 1990s. The Open Source Initiative was established in 1998. » MORE

Social Network Style

Docebo Releases Its New LMS

Naples (I), October 2013 - Docebo has announced the release of its new learning management system, which comes with a disruptive interface that's designed to bring the Facebook single-page approach and its simplicity into an LMS. » MORE

Saba Customer

Gold for Excellence in Social Learning

Redwood Shores, CA (USA), October 2013 - Saba, a global provider in next-generation cloud solutions for talent management, has announced that its customer, Kaspersky Lab, was presented with a Gold Learning In Practice Award in the Excellence in Social Learning category. » MORE

Skills Improvement

insynergi Launches Change Academy

London (UK), October 2013 - insynergi, a bespoke coaching, mentoring, and training company, has announced a new range of development programmes. Called the insynergi Change Academy, it will help meet the demands of today's businesses as they prepare for the economic upturn. This new style of support aims to displace traditional training courses. » MORE

Easy to Use

Video Specialist Panopto Announces New Integration

Bristol (UK), October 2013 - The video management software provider Panopto has announced a new partnership with the eLearning company WillowDNA. The agreement between the two companies will bring the power of Panopto's searchable video recording and management solution to WillowDNA's Pathway platform. » MORE

Innovation Gap

Innovator's Accelerator® as Online Leadership Training

San Francisco, CA (USA), October 2013 - Apollo Group has announced that more than a dozen companies, including Cisco Systems and Kimberly-Clark, have signed on to accelerate innovation within their organizations with its Innovator's Accelerator® leadership development experience. » MORE

Personnel Growth

Learning Nexus Expands with New Marketing Department

Stroud (UK), October 2013 - The summer saw lots of exciting changes for eLearning provider Learning Nexus. Not only did they acquire Safety4Business, a leading health-and-safety- training company, but the workforce also expanded, with new employees in Marketing and a new Learning & Development manager. This now takes the number of employees up to twenty five. The new positions will enable the company to deliver even more quality eLearning products and services in the UK and overseas. » MORE

Quickbooks Courses

Bigger Brains -œUniquely Engaging- Training Solutions

Naples (I), October 2013 - Docebo, a global cloud eLearning-solutions provider, has launched the uniquely engaging Bigger Brains online business-training solutions on its Online Courses Marketplace, already adopted and used by a broad audience of global companies. » MORE

Virtual College

Six-Figure Savings for Training Provider

Ilkley (UK), October 2013 Paragon Skills, one of the UK's fastest-growing private training providers, estimates that it will make a quarter-of-a-million pounds in savings and increase its efficiencies by using online tools and resources as part of its apprenticeship delivery. » MORE

New Look

Crowd-Sourced Learning Hub Extends to the Workplace

Berkshire (UK), October 2013 - mylearningworx has announced a new version of the UK's first crowd-sourced hub for online learning. In addition to a look and feel designed by user-experience experts and host of new features, the new "mylearningworx for organisations- also goes live for the first time. » MORE