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Corporate eLearning
UAE and American Firms to Cooperate
Dubai (UAE), April 2008 - UKS, one of the Middle East's leading learning solutions enablers, has announced its partnership with Plateau Systems, an American provider of software for developing, managing, and optimizing organizational skills and talent. The joint effort will provide learning and workforce performance solutions to the rapidly growing commercial and public sector organizations in the Middle East. » MORE
Xyleme Announces the Launch of Voices
Boulder, CO (USA), April 2008 - Xyleme® Inc., provider of 100% XML, SCORM 2004-certified learning solutions has announced the launch of Voices, an educational podcast series featuring interviews with today's top analysts, consultants, and practitioners in the field of learning. » MORE
More Transport Training for Echelon
London (UK), April 2008 - Learning specialist Echelon's consulting division has switched from trains to buses in its latest signing in order to improve customer service for transport providers. The company has been appointed to undertake a Culture Change Programme for bus drivers and inspectors employed by Belfast's transport provider, Ulsterbus, in a bid to heighten recognition and loyalty for its Metro brand through an improved service offer. » MORE
Blackboard's eLearning Patent Declared Invalid
Washington, DC (USA), April 2008 - In a preliminary re-examination, the US Patent Office, recently suggested that Blackboard's eLearning patent may be invalid. The Patent Office rejected all 44 claims in the disputed US patent for a system for teaching in a virtual classroom using the Internet, including chat, a virtual blackboard, and provision of teaching materials. » MORE
Innovative Cooperation for a Knowledge-based Society
Bucharest (RO), April 2008 - (by Elena Lita) IBM Romania recently organized the fourth edition of the national forum "IBM Academic Days for Universities in Romania". The aim of the two-day event, held on 27-28 March, was to provide information and initiate ways of innovative cooperation for a networked, knowledge-based society through long-term, interdisciplinary strategic training and R&D partnerships. » MORE
LCMS Provides Technical Controls for Regulations
Nashua, NH (USA), April 2008 - Eedo Knowledgeware has announced that ForceTen™, its award-winning learning content management system (LCMS), is providing built-in technical controls for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) 21 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 11. » MORE
Nespresso Relies on Swiss Software for Learning
Baar (CH), April 2008 - Nestlé Nespresso, the worldwide pioneer and market leader in pre-portioned coffee, supports the growing importance of international training management with an online solution from Switzerland. The i-qbox Human Performance Suite provided by Comartis allows Nespresso to offer learning material to its growing employee population globally and enable an effective training-management solution. » MORE
Web 2.0 Business Skills Innovator DTV Has New Faces
London (UK), April 2008 - Key strategy, content, and sales management roles at business-skills video producer Digital Training Videos (DTV) have been filled with the appointments of Sean Walsh and James Ralph. DTV, a web 2.0 technology-enabled learning and development innovator, delivers engaging, relevant, up-to-date business skills videos direct to desktops. Core benefits in DTV training are greater value, flexibility, choice, quality, and trackability. » MORE
Tool Supports the Creation of Html-based Courseware
Jersey City, NJ (USA), March 2008 - Html courses are popular, as they are very simple visually and have widespread access. RapideL-i, the newly launched online rapid eLearning tool developed by Brainvisa, allows the creation of html-based eLearning quickly and easily. The web-based application has been provided with a set of easy-to-use templates and a supporting course player. » MORE
ArcelorMittal Upgrades Contract with GlobalEnglish
Brisbane, CA (USA), March 2008 -” GlobalEnglish Corporation, a provider of online learning and support for business English communication, has announced that ArcelorMittal, the world's number-one steel company, has upgraded its multiyear contract. After signing an initial agreement with GlobalEnglish in 2006, Mittal Steel merged with steel giant Arcelor, and ArcelorMittal became the largest steel company in the world, with more than 320,000 employees in 60 countries. » MORE
