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CM Group

Microsoft Buys Luminosity Motion Mobile-Learning Platform

Bristol (UK), September 2013 - Microsoft Corporation has launched a major new staff training programme using CM Group's new Luminosity Motion mobile learning platform. Luminosity Motion used in conjunction with a range of Luminosity Mentor learning apps running on Windows 8, plus a range of innovative gamification features, will enable Microsoft to reach out and engage with its people wherever they may be, using the latest mobile technologies. » MORE

Two Million Learners

ALISON Wins Global Education Innovation Award

ALISONGalway (IE), September 2013 - Free online-education provider ALISON has won the prestigious World Innovation Summit for Education Award for its outstanding quality and exceptional impact on education through innovation. ALISON was chosen as one of six winners following a thorough review process by international education experts who evaluated hundreds of applications. The company will receive its prize at the 2013 WISE Summit in Doha, Qatar at the end of October. » MORE

Commitment

Docebo's North American Revenues Increase by 400%

Athens, GA (USA), Naples (I) - Docebo has announced that due to a fourfold rise in its North American revenues in the last six months, a new subsidiary has been opened in Athens, Georgia to serve its customers base. Docebo's Athens office will be the hub to expand into the U.S. and Canada: this is a strategic step forward and adds an influential advantage to Docebo's services and operations in the North American market. » MORE

Instant Technology

Making Learning More Personal

Piers Lea London (UK), September 2013 - (by Stefanie Hornung) Since his time at the University of London in the early 1980s, Piers Lea has worked in distance learning and communications. As the CEO of LINE Communications, he actively works at both a strategic and consultative level within the organisation. Recently, he has been appointed to the board of ELIG, the European Learning Industry Group. In this interview the renowned eLearning expert talks about the future of corporate learning and the development of learning technologies. » MORE

Remote Workforce

OMRON Implements NetDimensions Learning

Rocky Hill, CT (USA), September 2013 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has announced that OMRON Management Center of America Inc. (OMCA) has successfully implemented NetDimensions Learning to centralize and improve the learning experience across all of the company's workforce in the Americas. » MORE

International Approach

NetDimensions Announces Appointment of Senior Executives

Hong Kong (CN), September 2013 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has announced the appointment of two new senior executives: Brian Day as Global Alliances & Key Accounts Executive and Rienk Brouwer as General Counsel. » MORE

Machine Learning

Saba Transforms Traditional Career-Development Planning

Redwood Shores, CA (USA) - September 2013 - Saba, a global provider in next-generation cloud solutions for talent management, has announced groundbreaking functionality in its Saba Cloud, including The Intelligent Mentor (TIM) and Rock Stars. The innovations are designed to transform traditional career development into a deeper and more personal experience and to make succession planning into a more comprehensive and effective process. » MORE

Team Dynamics

eLearning Course Shows How to Lead International Teams

London (UK), September 2013 - Video Arts is distributing a new eLearning course that highlights a best- practice approach to building, leading, and working in cross-cultural teams. Called -œManaging Multicultural Teams-, the two-hour interactive resource explains how leaders and members of international teams can build trust and commitment, achieve cross-cultural collaboration, and work together more effectively in face-to-face and virtual meetings. » MORE

Totara LMS

Online Learning Center for American Cancer Society

Chicago, IL (USA), September 2013 - The American Cancer Society has partnered with Kineo, the leading global learning-solutions provider, to create a cutting-edge online learning center. Using Totara Learning Management System (LMS), the Society can now take a blended approach to training its three million volunteers across the United States. » MORE