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Corporate eLearning
New Additions to Blackboard Learn
Las Vegas, NV (USA), July 2011 - Pearson and Blackboard have announced plans to integrate Pearson's MyLab and Mastering programs with the Blackboard Learn online teaching and learning platform - providing users with a convenient, seamless transition between systems. » MORE
Project Agency Expands its eLearning Offering
London (UK), July 2011 - Project-management training and development specialist Project Agency has expanded its eLearning offerings by publishing "Project Planning", a new module that shows how to break a project into its component parts and stresses the importance of predecessor relationships. It also includes a practical, simple-to-use system for planning projects. » MORE
Who Else Wants a Photovoltaic Wi-fi Charger?
Edinburgh (SCO), July 2011 - Dr. Zara Dobson has been exploring a brand-new technology to maintain the battery packs of wi-fi gadgets. During the last couple of years, she has paid attention to information about wireless charging mats and maintains that the world of wi-fi charging is getting ready to bust wide open! » MORE
Presence and Ad-hoc Meetings with WorkSpace3D 4.0
Montpellier (FR), July 2011 - Tixeo has announced WorkSpace3D 4.0, which is a major milestone in its long-term strategy of delivering an alternative unified communication solution to products such as Microsoft Lync or Skype. By integrating both presence and ad-hoc meetings features, WorkSpace3D makes collaboration over video conference easier and more efficient. » MORE
Blackboard Inc. Acquired for $1.64 Billion
Washington DC (USA), July 2011 - Providence Equity Partners Inc., an owner of SunGard and provider of administrative systems for higher education has agreed to buy Blackboard Inc., the learning management system industry giant for $1.64 billion. Providence is a private equity firm focused on media, communications, information services, and education investments. » MORE
Project Agency's Survey Shows Sponsors Failing
London (UK), July 2011 - The project management training-and-development specialist Project Agency has reported that in a survey of over 1,300 people who have attended its project management events, over 52 per cent believe that the roles, responsibilities, and levels of authority relating to their projects are unclear. Only five per cent of those polled disagree. » MORE
digital publishing Receives Worlddidac Quality Charter
Munich (GER)/Berne (CH), July 2011 - Following an extensive evaluation process conducted by an international board of education experts, digital publishing, a provider of online language-training services, has again been awarded the renowned Worlddidac Quality Charter (WQC). To be certified, a company has to meet the highest demands regarding product quality, after-sales support, and corporate governance. » MORE
The Training Associates Hires Director of Finance
Westborough, MA (USA), July 2011 - The Training Associates, providers of training-delivery solutions and trainers on demand, has announced the hiring of Jim Moore as their Director of Finance. In his new role, Jim will oversee all financial operations worldwide, augmenting the company's management team. » MORE
Saba Social Learning Now Generally Available
Redwood Shores, CA (USA), July 2011 - Saba Social Learning is now available to help employees, partners, and customers connect, collaborate, and learn better in a versatile and social environment, often referred to as "informal learning". » MORE
Eukleia Training Releases New Training Resource Pack
London (UK), July 2011 - With the full implementation of the UK Bribery Act on 01 July 2011, Eukleia Training has released a new pack to help companies meet their training requirements. "Fighting Bribery - Your Responsibilities" provides a comprehensive resource for compliance trainers and facilitators to deliver face-to-face training for their staff. » MORE
