Themen

LCMS Platform

eXact Learning Solutions Adds Content Personalization

Sestri Levante (I), July 2012 - "The need for advanced levels of personalization in learning and training materials has become a fundamental condition of effective education today", explained Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of eXact Learning Solutions' North American and Australian operations and Senior Vice President of the company's Global Business Development. "Knowledge must now be highly distributable within and outside an organization." » MORE

Mutual Understanding

Partnership Agreed between Two Learning Giants

London (UK), July 2012 - A new partnership has been agreed upon between global eLearning company MindLeaders and QA, the UK's biggest classroom training provider for IT, leadership and management, and business skills. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

Let the Games begin

London (UK), July 2012 - (by Bob Little) Plato once said that: 'you can learn more about a man in an hour of play than in a year of conversation'. If that's true, we're going to learn a great deal during the forthcoming Olympic Games in London. » MORE

Accolade

LINE Gains Recognition as Runner-up

London (UK), July 2012 - LINE Communications, a European provider of learning and communications solutions, has been awarded runner-up in two categories at the International eLearning Association (IELA) awards. » MORE

Serious Games

Have Fun Accelerating Your Career

Paris (FR), July 2012 - The Ile de France Fongecif, OPCALIA Ile de France, and APEC have released "The Professional Issue" (Game), a serious game developed by KTM Advance. This tool allows private-sector employees to accelerate their career while discovering different devices available for professional evolution. » MORE

Pilot Application Success

"common sense" Collects Second Award

Vienna (AT)/Nairobi (KE)/Abu Dhabi (UAE), July 2012 - The Vienna-based eLearning firm common sense is celebrating the winning of two awards for its GSM-based mobile-learning projects and is in discussion with its project partners about further steps. » MORE

Videoconferencing

Equipment Revenues in EMEA to Grow 18.5%

Amsterdam (NL), July 2012 - According to International Data Corporation (IDC), research the EMEA enterprise videoconferencing equipment market will continue to show healthy growth, spurred by the increasing need for the application of video and telepresence for unified communications and collaboration. » MORE

Authoring Software

Easy Ways of Creating Interaction and Animation

Saarbrücken (GER), July 2012 - Following the recent release of its CLIX learning platform, IMC AG has presented the most recent version of its authoring software POWERTRAINER. Version 4.0 offers users even more varied user-friendly functionalities. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

No formal learning please, we're managers

London (UK), July 2012 - (by Bob Little) Research carried out by GoodPractice, has revealed leaders' and managers' preference for informal or social learning. The study found that the biggest challenge faced by leaders and managers relates to having difficult conversations with team members. This ranked far ahead of all other issues discussed in the research, with over half the participants citing it as a challenging area. Managing underperforming teams and dealing with resistance to change were also highlighted as key challenges. » MORE

Apprenticeship Scheme

3000th Skills for Life Learner at Whitbread

Bristol (UK), July 2012 - Whitbread representatives have joined hands with longstanding eLearning partner MindLeaders to celebrate the achievement of the 3000th Skills for Life learner on the Whitbread programme since it began in 2008. » MORE