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Corporate eLearning
Thinking Worlds Scoops up Hat-trick of Awards
London (UK), December 2009 - Thinking Worlds was honored with three separate international awards within the space of one week during November 2009. Thinking Worlds is the world's leading 3D simulation-authoring tool and engine and has been used to develop over fifty serious games. The system is unique within the simulations market as it was built specifically for designers and learning specialists. Thinking Worlds allows non-technical users to create their own, rich 3D simulations and games in a fraction of the time and a fraction of the cost of other 3D engines. » MORE
Learn.com Establishes EMEA Headquarters in London
London (UK), November 2009 - Learn.com has announced the official opening of its EMEA headquarters in London to address the global demand for its award-winning Learning Management System (LMS). » MORE
New White Paper Published on "The Company as Community"
Paris (FR), November 2009 - CrossKnowledge has announced the launch of the English-language version of its new White Paper "The Company as Community: the Impact of Social Media on the Corporate World". In this newly released publication, five observers from very different fields explore the issues surrounding the use of social media in the business world. » MORE
Authoring Collaboratively on the Web
Sunnyvale, CA (USA), November 2009 - Brandon Hall has announced the publication of its research report "20+ Web-Based Collaborative Authoring Tools". Web-based collaborative authoring tools allow creators and approvers of eLearning content to work "in the cloud." » MORE
New Series with Training Industry Luminaries
Boulder, CO (USA), November 2009 - Xyleme, provider of 100% XML, SCORM 2004-certified learning content management solutions, has announced the release of the latest Xyleme Voices podcast with Harold Jarche, Charles Jennings, Clark Quinn, and Jay Cross of the Internet Time Alliance. » MORE
Talent for Explaining the Complex
Cambridge (UK), November 2009 - United Biscuits and Magnox South have one thing in common: an ongoing need to ensure that employees understand their technical processes. Recently, both have commissioned Information Transfer to help them meet this need. » MORE
UK Managing Director Appointed for Global Knowledge
Wokingham (UK), November 2009 - Global Knowledge, provider of IT and business skills training, has announced the appointment of Allan Pettman as its new UK Managing Director. Allan brings a wealth of industry experience, having been part of the senior management team at Parity for over five years, holding both the Sales Director and, most recently, the Managing Director position. » MORE
John Bryce Training Partners with iDigital in Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv (IL), November 2009 - iDigital, the Apple representative in Israel, has signed a professional cooperation agreement with John Bryce Training for the instruction and training of Mac and iPhone developers, infrastructure managers, and video/graphic professionals on the Apple platform. The objective of the courses is to provide the knowledge and tools required by Apple in order to become official Apple professionals. » MORE
Well Positioned to Ride Social Business Wave
Boston, MA (USA), November 2009 - On the heels of the Enterprise 2.0 Conference, OutStart, developer of social business software and learning systems, has said that it foresees unprecedented demand for its OutStart Participate social business solution. Participate applies the full potential of Web 2.0 models like communities, collaboration, and user-generated content in a secure, managed environment that makes social media work for the enterprise. » MORE
Education for a Smarter Planet
Ontario (CA), November 2009 - At IBM, a point of current discussion is the importance of "education for a smarter planet" and the "future of learning to enable economic growth". Mick Slivecko, Alliance and Market Development Executive, IBM Global Education & Learning Industry explains that "Now and in the future, learning, skills development, and workforce training will be seen more as an 'educational continuum' that should provide a smarter way of achieving national objectives". In the following, he explains IBM's vision of the learning future. » MORE
