Themen
Corporate eLearning
New eLearning Research Addresses Skills Shortages
Brisbane (AU), March 2009 - New research confirms that eLearning is being sought out by Australian business and industry looking to solve significant skills shortages by curbing time-consuming off-the-job training and speeding up apprenticeship-completion times. » MORE
Redtray acquires Academy Internet
London (UK), March 2009 - Redtray, a blended-learning company, has expanded its eLearning capabilities through a merger with Academy Internet, the custom eLearning division of AI Digital Ltd based in Brighton. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. » MORE
Learn.com Announces Free Online Education
Sunrise FL (USA), March 2009 - Learn.com has announced the launch of their Personal Edition in April 2009. The Learn.com Personal Edition (LPE) will prepare the displaced workforce affected by the downturn in the world economy to improve their hirability and competitive advantage. » MORE
Toolwire Wins "Innovation in Training Services of the Year"
Pleasanton, CA (USA)/London (UK), March 2009 - Toolwire has been chosen by the Institute of IT Training (IITT) as the gold winner for their highly acclaimed "Innovation in Training Services" award for 2009. The Institute of IT Training hosted the annual IT Training Awards ceremony in February to recognize outstanding examples of high standards, best practice, innovation, and excellence within IT training. » MORE
JJ van Delsen Joins Giunti Labs as UK Sales Director
Richmond-upon-Thames (UK), March 2009 - Giunti Labs has appointed Jan-Jilis ('JJ') van Delsen as its Sales Director in the UK. JJ is a sales and marketing professional with over fifteen years' experience in technology-led multi-channel operations, covering software development, consultancy, and Internet hardware. » MORE
Learnosity Connects Language Learners via Voxbone
Brussels (BE), March 2009 - Voxbone has been chosen by languageLearning specialist Learnosity to connect language students around the world with their teachers and each other. Through its global IP network, Voxbone enables Learnosity's students to share their native fluencies and accents for the cost of local calls. » MORE
Cutting back on Training Is False Economy
London (UK), February 2009 - In times of financial turmoil, organisations often look upon training as a soft target, and so it becomes one of the first budgets to be reduced or even cut completely. Yet this can prove a false economy, warns the organisation-development consultancy, Echelon. » MORE
Satellite-tracked Panic Alarm Launched for Mobile Devices
Blisworth (UK), February 2009 - A GPS panic alarm has been launched that works in an existing mobile device and sends the exact location of a person in trouble. The panic alarm is a key feature of the personal tracking software developed by leading GPS tracking company VeriLocation. » MORE
Speech Design Provides New WEB 2.0 Service to ICT Partners
Germering (GER), February 2009 - Speech Design, a provider of messaging and mobility solutions for businesses and network operators, has announced the Web 2.0 service Share for its ICT partners. The service is free of charge. This service provides IT and TC retailers, system vendors, and distributors with web content for products and solutions. » MORE
'Little's Britain': True lies and lying truths
London (UK), February 2009 - (by Bob Little) Surveys are ideal for promoting a product or viewpoint. Among recent surveys published in the UK: Among recent surveys published in the UK: A study of 1,322 British workers has found that 82 per cent of people lie on behalf of their managers daily; more than half have taken blame for a managerial error, and one in three believes that their boss would be annoyed if they didn't lie. » MORE
