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| eAssessment |
| BTL SecureClient Passes Independent Testing |
| Shipley (UK), February 2010 - BTL Group Ltd, a UK-based provider of eAssessment solutions has announced that their SecureClient software has passed rigorous independent testing. The test performed was the Microsoft Platform Test for ISV Solutions on VeriTest®. [more...] |
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| Survey |
| UK Employers Satisfied with Employee Training |
| Macclesfield (UK), February 2010 - QDP Services has revealed employer satisfaction figures based on opinions of 5,469 employers from 56 education and training providers nationwide. The results show that most employers are very happy with the training services available to them and their employees. [more...] |
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| Appointment |
| Albert Lilly: New Vice President of Marketing at Cobent |
 Oxfordshire (UK), February 2010 – Cobent has announced the appointment of Albert Lilly as the new Vice President of Marketing. Reporting to CEO Howard Sears, Lilly will be responsible for spearheading Cobent's global marketing, branding, and demand-generation efforts for enterprise learning and compliance-training software solutions. [more...] |
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| Good for You |
| Recipe for eLearning Success |
 Ilkley (UK), February 2010 - A new eLearning menu is being served up to the food, drink, and hospitality sectors. Offering a variety of courses, it comes courtesy of the newly established Food, Drink & Hospitality e-Academy and is the latest 'dish of the day' from online-training pioneer Virtual College, based in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. [more...] |
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| Age-Diversity |
| The mature@eu eLearning Platform Is Here |
| Vienna (AT), February 2010 – The mature@eu eLearning platform has been custom designed to provide clear guidance and practical support on all aspects of age diversity in recruitment. It offers a self-directed learning experience, is FREE of charge, and is available in sixteen languages. [more...] |
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| Rapid eLearning |
| Mohive Introduces Partner Integration |
| Oslo (NO), February 2010 – Mohive has launches "ProAssist", a brand-new capability that enables subject-matter experts (SMEs) to rapidly create content and at the same time, leverage expertise from professional developers. Subject-matter experts can use ProAssist to connect and collaborate with their extended eLearning partner network live and in real time whenever help is required. [more...] |
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| IT Training Awards |
| Global Knowledge UK Crowned Innovators |
.gif) London (UK), February 2010 – Global Knowledge, provider of IT and business-skills training, has won the Innovation in Training Services award sponsored by the IT Service Management Team at the IT industry’s prestigious Training Awards. Global Knowledge was also named a finalist for the External Training Project of the Year and Training Company of the Year awards sponsored by Prometric and Ricoh, respectively. [more...] |
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| Up and Coming |
| Giunti Labs among Thirty Companies to Watch |
| Florence (IT), February 2010 – In a recent report, Outsell, Inc. - a research and advisory firm for the publishing and information industries - named Giunti Labs as one of thirty companies in the world "to watch" because of its potential impact on the publishing and information-provider community. Others mentioned include Apple, Blackboard, Bloomberg, E Ink, Kaplan, National Public Radio and TechCrunch. [more...] |
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| Trial Version |
| Check out Questionmark Perception Version 5 |
| London (UK), February 2010 – If you are looking to move assessments online, try Questionmark Perception version 5. Signing up for thirty days of Questionmark On Demand will enables to set up trial surveys, quizzes, and tests and see how they work. [more...] |
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| IT Skills |
| Innovative Experiential-Learning Solutions |
| London (UK)/Pleasanton, CA (USA), February 2010 – gtslearning and Toolwire have announced a new training solution for the CompTIA A+ 2009 Edition. It combines the strength of gtslearning content and the hands-on power of Toolwire LiveLabs and "Day-in-the-Life" interactive scenarios. [more...] |
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| New Appointments |
| Aurion Learning Beats Recession |
 Belfast (Northern Ireland/UK), February 2010 – Aurion Learning has not only managed to survive the recession but also to grow its business. Barry Kelly has been appointed as Research Development Manager and Noleen Turner is Aurion's new Marketing Officer. [more...] |
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| LCMS |
| Netherlands Railways Makes High-Speed Move to XML |
| Boulder, CO (USA), February 2010 - Xyleme® Inc., a provider of 100% XML, open and standards-based learning-content-management solutions has announced that the Netherlands Railways (NS) has selected Xyleme LCMS for development and delivery of rolling-stock operating manuals and training materials. [more...] |
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| Professional Development |
| Mediapharm Teams up with Edvantage |
 Brighton (UK), February 2010 – Pharmacy-education company Mediapharm has entered into an exclusive partnership with leading managed-learning specialist Edvantage group to offer pharmaceutical companies a simple way of delivering training and communications directly to pharmacists through a new online portal, CPD Easy. [more...] |
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| Assessment |
| Questionmark Releases Perception Version 5 |
| London (UK), February 2010 - The ability to deliver a single assessment to different types of devices and in multiple languages and contexts - plus improved accessibility and scalability - are among the improvements introduced in version 5 of the Questionmark™ Perception™ assessment-management system. [more...] |
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| Awards 2009 |
| Atlantic Link Voted "Best eLearning Development Tool" |
| Atlanta, GA (USA), January 2010 - Elearning! and Government Elearning! Magazines have announced that Atlantic Link’s collaborative rapid eLearning software, Content Point, has been voted as the "Best eLearning development tool" in the "Best of Elearning! Awards 2009". [more...] |
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an eLearning Platform | | 3D simulations and serious games are attaining ever-increasing significance for the learning world. A special case of its own is the virtual world Second Life. The CHECK.point eLearning Whitepaper "Second Life as an eLearning Platform" seeks to contribute to the discussion about Second Life’s suitability as a technological platform for education and training. The study answers questions like "For which application scenarios is Second Life suitable?" and "Which topics can be implemented successfully in Second Life?"
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