Themen

eLearning Africa 2012

Towards a Sustainable ICT Policy for Benin

Cotonou (BJ), February 2012 - eLearning Africa 2012 will take place from 23-25 May in Cotonou, Benin. In an interview, Ken Lohento, a specialist in the design and implementation of ICT projects to support agriculture and rural development, offers some lessons from his native Benin. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

Invisible idiot

London (UK), February 2012 - (by Bob Little) Someone - in the early days of technology - put the English proverb 'out of sight, out of mind' into a mainframe-housed forerunner of Google Translate. The idea was that the proverb would be translated into Russian and then back into English to prove that the software worked correctly. The result of the computer's deliberations was: 'Invisible idiot'. » MORE

Business Management

TTS GmbH Supports SAP Implementation

Heidelberg (GER), February 2012 - General Óptica, a leading ophthalmic company in Spain, has implemented SAP software across the entire Group, comprising 235 branches throughout Spain and Portugal. With the help of TT Knowledge Force, TTS GmbH familiarized the end users with the new software using a combination of handbooks and courses. » MORE

Cloud Learning

Docebo Receives 2.4 Euros Million to Boost Its Business

Milan (IT), February 2012 - Docebo, a provider of integrated eLearning solutions for corporates, has announced that Principia II, part of Principia SGR (one of the biggest players in the venture-capital market), has signed for a 2.4 euro million (US$3.1 million) capital increase. » MORE

Risk Assessment

EssentialSkillz Launches Updated Version of ErgoWize

Milton Keynes (UK)/Galway (IE), February 2012 - eLearning provider EssentialSkillz has launched a newly updated and enhanced version of its popular DSE risk-assessment and training software ErgoWize. The course became available 30 January 2012. » MORE

Sustainability

Green Project Management™ Courses Available

London (UK), February 2012 - The global training company QA has announced that it has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Green Project Management Ltd (GPM) to deliver a range of fully accredited and globally recognised sustainable project management courses. » MORE

Cutting Edge

Asia-Pacific's List of eLearning Movers and Shakers

St Albans (UK), February 2012 - Among the responses to the publication at the beginning of January of lists of the "top ten movers and shakers" in the eLearning field - in the world, Europe, and the UK - were a couple that argued for the publication of an Asia-Pacific list to complement the existing lists. » MORE

Transformational Change

Maven Releases a New White Paper

London (UK), February 2012 - Maven, a change-management specialist, has announced the release of their new white paper "Implementing the Vision of Transformational Change", authored by Melanie Franklin. » MORE

Learning Platform

Honda Motor Europe Partners with CERTPOINT Systems

Brussels (BE)/Poyle (UK), February 2012 - Honda Motor Europe is adopting CERTPOINT Systems' software-as-a-service (SaaS) learning platform. The implementation initially covers 26,000 users in over twenty European countries and in multiple languages. » MORE

Content Management

New XML DITA Editor for eXact LCMS Available

Sestri Levante (IT), February 2012 - eXact learning solutions, a vendor of online and mobile learning-content-management and digital repository solutions, has upgraded its eXact LCMS, adding single-source XML technical documentation to blended learning. » MORE