Themen
Spam in May: an Education in Fake Notifications
London (UK), July 2014 - The percentage of spam in email traffic in May averaged 69.8 per cent - 1.3 percentage points less than the previous month. May saw numerous mass mailings for schools and colleges offering distance learning; other spam mailings were more straightforward, simply inviting users to buy a qualification. All that was required was a donation to a church that would then officially award an honorary doctorate to the benefactor. » MORE
European Analysis for the Talent-Management Market
Cirencester (UK), Jun 2014 - Elearnity, a European analyst, has announced the launch of its popular 9-Grid™ analyst profiles for the integrated-talent-management market in Europe. The 9-Grid™ models provide a practical way for enterprises to understand who's who in the HR, talent, and learning-technology markets. » MORE
Opening a Window on the Continent's Education Future
Kampala (UG), June 2014 - The eLearning Africa Report 2014, recently launched by His Excellency Edward Ssekandi, Vice President of the Republic of Uganda, opines that Africans working in education are overwhelmingly optimistic about the future. The report follows the publication of the World Bank's estimate that economic growth across Africa will rise to 5.2 per cent this year. Specifically, it shows that 74 per cent of professionals and investors in the key sectors of ICT and education are optimistic about future prospects. » MORE
Positive Impact of Learning Technologies
Milton Keynes (UK), June 2014 - Raytheon Professional Services (RPS) LLC, a subsidiary of Raytheon Company, has released results and analysis from a comprehensive study of the impact of learning solutions on European automotive sales and service. The study conducted by Towards Maturity, reveals that fifty percent of automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEM) respondents said innovative learning technologies improved business performance. » MORE
Global Talent Management Software Market 2014-2018
Dublin (IR), May 2014 - TechNavio is a technology-research and advisory company with global coverage. In January, 2014, the company put out its second Global Talent Management Software Market Report. The analysts forecast the global talent-management software market to grow at a CAGR of 17.59 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the need to streamline HR functions. » MORE
Innovative Learning in the Charity Sector
London (UK), May 2014 - Independent research by Towards Maturity launched at the CIPD L&D show reveals that when it comes to innovative learning, charities are championing the use of learning technologies, often beating their corporate and public-sector counterparts in the benefits they are reaping. » MORE
Releases of eLearning and User-Assistance Tools
Washington, DC (USA), April 2014 - IconLogic, long recognized as a top training and consulting companies, has recently introduced three products for eLearning developers, technical communicators, and trainers. There's a free, downloadable e-Learning calculator, a book on Adobe Presenter 9, and a book covering Adobe RoboHelp 11. These products complement IconLogic's top-selling, step-by-step workbooks on Adobe Captivate. » MORE
Survey Analyzing the Impact of Video on Education
New York, NY (USA), April 2014 - Kaltura Inc., an open-source video platform, has published the inaugural "State of Video in Education Report", the most definitive and comprehensive international study to date on the use of video in education. Respondents showed dramatic consensus that video improves learning outcomes and the overall student experience and also has positive impact on student enrollment and retention. » MORE
Professional Qualifications Are Not Enough
London (UK), March 2014 - Insynergi, a coaching, mentoring, and training company, has released findings from a survey that highlights the key reasons for project or programme failures. The audit also presents key areas that CIOs and senior IT managers believe are their biggest challenges in 2014 when managing complex projects. » MORE
The State of the World's eLearning Market
Naples (I), March 2014 - Docebo has published the results of its research into the current worldwide eLearning market. Entitled "eLearning Market Trends & Forecast 2014 - 2016", the report aims to help any decision maker needing facts and figures, statements, and arguments to prove the added value of eLearning initiatives to stakeholders. » MORE