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LearnUpon Announces Microsoft Azure Integration

Dublin (IR), February 2016 - LearnUpon, the world's fastest growing learning-management system, has announced a new integration with Microsoft Azure. LearnUpon customers can now use Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AD) to manage user access and enable single sign-on (SSO). The integration will make it even easier for learners to access and use their LMS securely, and admins can enjoy a simple step-by-step user interface to configure the integration with Azure AD. » MORE

Mobile World Congress

Mobile Edge Computing Solution for Outdoor Environments

San Jose, CA / Yokneam, IL (USA), February 2016 - ADLINK Technology, Inc., a global provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways, and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the Internet of Things (IoT), and Saguna, the mobile-edge-computing (MEC) pioneer making mobile broadband faster, simpler and more economical, have announced a joint MEC solution designed for d eployments in harsh outdoor environments. » MORE

Silver and Bronze

ZAVANGO Wins Learning-Industry Accolades

Montréal (CA) / The Hague (NL), February 2016 - ZAVANGO Corporation, a leader in modern learning technology, has won two coveted Brandon Hall Group awards for their Engage Platform. The focus for these awards was Zavango's interactive video, video assessment, and video analytics technology. The company was awarded a silver with its customer Online Trading Academy and another bronze award for Best Advance in Unique Learning Technology-Ž. » MORE

Interactivity

Raptivity Unveils Engagement Analytics

Puna (IN), February 2016 - Raptivity, an eLearning interactivity-builder software application from Harbinger Knowledge Products, has unveiled a futuristic demonstration of engagement analytics. Engagement analytics provides eLearning developers and administrators with sophisticated insights into what's working and what's not working with their interactive content by means of a user-friendly dashboard and deep-reaching analytical software. » MORE

Security Standards

IMC successfully attains the ISO 27001 certification

Saarbrücken (GER), February 2016 - ISO 27001 offers companies a systematic, structured approach to better safeguard the privacy and integrity of their data and increase the availability of their IT systems. In order to fulfil ISO 27001 requirements, IMC AG prepared for about a year by implementing a number of different organisational and technical measures. » MORE

In the Flow

Learnings on Game-Based Learning

Vienna (A), February 2016 - (by Jochen Kranzer, ovos GmbH) Serious games are mostly digital games that go beyond pure entertainment. They transport serious content that is, if done well, integrated seamlessly into the game's mechanics and workings. This medium allows the player to engage with the content while following the rules and task of the game. The simple formula "game goal" = "learning goal" leads to a merging of the players' intentions and provides a motivating learning experience in the flow of game play. » MORE

Benchmark

Survey Highlights Learning Sector's Highs and Lows

Stoke Prior (UK), February 2016 - The 2016 benchmark study from specialist recruitment consultant Blue Eskimo has revealed that more than three quarters of the UK's learning professionals wish to change jobs - despite being happy in their roles. The learning professionals' annual work-and-salary survey released by Blue Eskimo reveals that the numbers looking to change role are at an all-time high, up from 67% in last year's survey to 78% this year. » MORE

Scalable and Secure

Agylia Launch Brings Agility to the LMS World

Bristol (UK), February 2016 - CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative eLearning and mobile learning solutions, is delighted to announce the launch of Agylia (previously known as Luminosity). » MORE

Integrated Solution

EDF Energy Reduces Induction-Training Process by 75%

London (UK), February 2016 - ATS Multimedia has developed an innovative training system that has streamlined registration, training delivery, and assessment at the UK's biggest construction site. "At HPC we aim to deliver the highest quality of training to our team in the most effective and efficient ways possible that is accessible by all" - Peter Caunce, EDF. » MORE