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Saba's Top "New World of Work" Trends for 2013

Bracknell (UK), February 2013 - Saba, a premier provider of people-centric enterprise solutions, has announced its industry insights for 2013 trends impacting today's "New World of Work." Supporting more than 2,100 organizations and more than 31 million users worldwide with its learning and talent management products, Saba has insight and knowledge around how businesses, government agencies, and non-profits can best enable their people to accomplish work. Saba's vision for this "New World of Work" applies to organizations of all sizes, anywhere in the world. » MORE

Open Beta

Vimago: A New Cloud-based Product Range

London (UK), February 2013 - A new community-enabled, real-time collaborative platform for accelerating business readiness was launched by Assima at Learning Technologies. Vimago is a cloud-based platform providing solutions to some of the critical challenges in the development, roll-out, and ongoing support of enterprise applications. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

The challenges of change

London (UK), February 2013 - (by Bob Little) There's always change but the corporate learning sector has been experiencing more than its usual share recently. On a strategic level, there's a growing trend towards learning technology suppliers moving away from control by learning technologists. A recent 101-page IBIS Capital report on the eLearning sector, with market information and analysis from Learning Light, highlights 42 significant mergers and acquisitions in this sector since the beginning of 2011. » MORE

New Sales VP

An Experienced Hand

Wahltham, MA (US), February 2013 - Peoplefluent®, a social human capital management technology company, has announced the appointment of Gregg Monastiero as senior vice president of Sales. In this position, Mr. Monastiero will have responsibility for direct and channel sales for the company's Talent Management, Vendor Management and Workforce Planning and Analytics product lines in North America and will also have oversight of Peoplefluent's Global Accounts across all product lines. » MORE

Rising Star Programme

Learning Pool Looks to Tackle High Youth Unemployment

Derry (UK), January 2013 - Aimed at school leavers and recent graduates looking for work experience, the new "Rising Star" programme offers a unique opportunity to join Learning Pool's technical-support team. With more than one in five young people out of work in the UK, the scheme is a welcome addition in the bid to tackle youth unemployment. » MORE

Amit Garg's Insights

The Increasing Use of Mobile Devices in the Workplace

Pune (IN), January 2013 - Amit Garg, Director of Custom Learning Solutions at Upside Learning, shared insights on how mobile learning solutions will help organizations in managing learning for their workforce in a Q&A session with an Indian daily called Sakal Times. The talk focused on the emergence of mLearning in the workplace and included questions such as: What is the latest in eLearning? How has the industry evolved? What are the distinct advantages of mobile learning? How is mobile learning is going to help corporate India? What does the future hold for mobile learning? » MORE

'Little's Britain'

A Review of Raptivity, Version 7.3

London (UK), January 2013 - (by Bob Little) Harbinger Group's new version of Raptivity - a wizard-led rapid development software tool that comes with a library of pre-built templates - is one of the few options available for the professional learning designer/ developer. Users of this tool can create stand-alone learning content - or import the file into another tool, such as Captivate, Articulate, Lectora, and almost any authoring tool that supports Flash or HTML5 files. » MORE

Learning World

The Fourth Annual Top Ten eLearning Movers and Shakers

London (UK), January 2013 - Now in its fourth year, here are Bob Little's new lists of the "Top Ten" most influential people in the corporate eLearning sector. The lists cover the following categories: the World, Europe, the UK, and the Asia-Pacific Region. The author, a British eLearning commentator, explains, "These lists are based on nothing more than experience and prejudice." » MORE

Compliance Meets Talent

QUMAS and NetDimensions in Strategic Partnership

Cork (IE)/ Hongkong, January 2013 - QUMAS, a provider of compliance and quality-management solutions for the life-sciences industry, and NetDimensions, a global player of performance, knowledge, and learning management systems, have announced an innovative new partnership. The agreement will enable organizations to manage all of their compliance and training requirements via a single, integrated compliance solution. » MORE

Performance Support Issue

Ever Faster Change - Ever Faster Learning?

Den Bosch (NL), January 2013 - When everything is changing faster and faster, we need to learn faster and faster, right? In a recent interview, this question was posed to two prominent advocates of performance support: Ontuitive's Conrad Gottfredson and Bob Mosher, pioneers of working and learning simultaneously. » MORE