Themen

Social Learning App

Izzui Investment by Brazilian PE fund

Rio de Janeiro (BR)/Miami, FL (USA) - November 2013 - Social learning app developer Izzui has announced its first funding round of three million Brazilian riyals (ca. one million euros) from Confrapar, a Brazil-based growth-capital firm. Izzui recently launched an open eLearning marketplace app on Facebook for companies and individuals. The funds will be allocated in product development, marketing, and strengthening the team. Izzui is a spinoff of Affero Lab, a leading corporate education-solution provider based in Brazil. » MORE

Performance Management

Totara Learning Solutions Launches LMS Version 2.5

Wellington (NZ), November 2013 - With the introduction of "Performance Management", the release of version 2.5 marks a significant step forward in the growth of Totara LMS. Totara chief executive Richard Wyles said, "We have seen a great demand for performance management functionality from our clients and through feedback from our partner network." » MORE

Environmental eLearning

Virgin Trains Goes Greener with eLearning

Bristol (UK), November 2013 - Virgin Trains has selected CM Group to produce an innovative new eLearning programme to further enhance the environmental awareness of Virgin Trains employees. » MORE

Content Store

Change at Learning Light's eLearning Centre

David PattersonSheffield (UK), November 2013 - Learning Light's eLearning Centre, a long-established information resource about eLearning and learning technologies for business education, not-for-profits, and the public sector, has been re-launched with the new eLearning Content Store. » MORE

New Horizons London

Appointment of Specialist Trainer in Microsoft

Joan GilbertLondon (UK), November 2013 - New Horizons London, a provider of IT training and strategic consulting services, has appointed Joan Gilbert as a specialist trainer in Microsoft and CompTIA. Joan has been appointed to meet demand for IT training and up-skilling due to rapid advances in technology, as well as to support the continued growth within the IT sector. » MORE

For SMEs

New Collection of 4,000 Training Videos and eLearnings

St. Louis, MO (USA), November 2013 - BizLibrary's content solutions continue to grow, with this month's introduction of The BizLibrary Collection. Small and mid-sized companies can now offer their employees unlimited access to more than 4,000 streaming video and eLearning courses anytime, anywhere, and on any desktop, tablet or smartphone. » MORE

Redesign

New Continuing Medical Education Website

Littleton, CO (USA), November 2013 - Global Education Group has launched its new website, which includes advanced research and improved access to continuing medical education (CME) tools and links. These are of benefit to CME joint-sponsorship partners, grant-funding organizations, and medical professionals. » MORE

100 New eCourses

Lippincott's Professional Development Programs

Ambler, PA (USA), November 2013 - Wolters Kluwer Health has announced an ambitious expansion to the online courseware of its Lippincott's Professional Development Programs. The addition of more than 100 new eCourses makes the Lippincott library one of the most comprehensive collections of continuing education courses designed specifically for nurses. » MORE

Saba Customer

Gold for Excellence in Social Learning

Redwood Shores, CA (USA), October 2013 - Saba, a global provider in next-generation cloud solutions for talent management, has announced that its customer, Kaspersky Lab, was presented with a Gold Learning In Practice Award in the Excellence in Social Learning category. » MORE

Skills Improvement

insynergi Launches Change Academy

London (UK), October 2013 - insynergi, a bespoke coaching, mentoring, and training company, has announced a new range of development programmes. Called the insynergi Change Academy, it will help meet the demands of today's businesses as they prepare for the economic upturn. This new style of support aims to displace traditional training courses. » MORE