Themen

Partnership

Compliance Training for Healthcare Professionals

Atlanta, GA/Warrenville, IL (USA), June 2008 - Intellum, a provider of an affordable full-featured Learning Management System (LMS), and CourseAvenue have announced a strategic partnership formed to provide healthcare professionals enhanced access to online compliance training. CourseAvenue's eComply for Healthcare series, written by the experts at CCH®, a part of Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, provides healthcare compliance training in a variety of areas including HIPAA administration, patients' rights, billing, and many others. » MORE

Standardization

The Key to the Success of the Knowledge Economy

Brussels (BE)/ Sophia Antipolis (F), June 2008 - During a fruitful meeting of the EC with the officially recognized European Standardization Organisations (ESOs) CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI, several key areas were discussed. » MORE

Skills Management

Giunti Labs wins 'Platinum' at the LIA

Sestri Levante (I), June 2008 - The learning and mobile content management technology provider, Giunti Labs has won a 'Platinum' Learning Impact Award (LIA). The Giunti Labs' learn eXact learning content management system LCMS won the award for its application with Volkswagen Group Italia, the fully owned Italian subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. » MORE

High Level of Interest

Podcasting with Industry Luminaries

Boulder, CO (USA), June 2008 - Xyleme® Inc., a provider of 100% XML, SCORM-2004-certified learning solutions announces the latest podcast in its education industry series Voices, which features interviews with today's top analysts, consultants and practitioners in the field of learning. » MORE

Recognizing Excellence

Final Call for Entries for the Annual eLearning Awards

Twyford (UK), June 2008 - The deadline for entries and submissions for the eLearning Awards 2008 is Monday 30 June 2008. e.learning age is taking entries for the eLearning Awards 2008. The Awards have continued to build on previous successes and last year attracted well over 100 entries from all over the world. This year there are five brand-new award categories. » MORE

Agreement

SkillSoft Joins Forces with China's Top eLearning Provider

Nashua, N.H. (USA) June 2008 - SkillSoft PLC a SaaS provider of eLearning and performance-support solutions for global enterprises, government, education, has announced that China's top provider of eLearning technologies and education resources, Ambow Education Group, has signed a multi-million dollar agreement spanning several years with SkillSoft Asia Pacific (SkillSoft) as its exclusive distributor to the Chinese enterprise and government markets. » MORE

Now available

Release 3.0 of IMC's authoring tool LECTURNITY

Saarbruecken/Sevenoaks, June 2008 - IMC AG, one of Europe's supplier of learning technologies, has just released an updated version of its interactive rapid authoring tool LECTURNITY. In comparison to its predecessor, LECTURNITY 3.0 offers a simplified "One-click Publisher" function for publishing content in various formats. » MORE

Compliancy

Finding Method Amongst the Madness

Nashua (US), June 2008 - Content management is emerging, generally, as a key challenge in the sphere of learning systems. Organizations operating in highly regulated environments - those in health sciences, aviation, banking and financial services - are facing significant content management issues with specific regard to training related to regulatory compliance. Such organizations must provide training and certification, with regard to regulatory schemes that address, e.g., security, privacy, data retention, health and safety, or the license to sell specific regulated products or services. » MORE

Best Practices

Best Practices for deploying a Learning Content Management System

Berlin (DE), June 2008 - What best practices should organizations follow when they decide to deploy a Learning Content Management System (LCMS)? An LCMS allows L&D to become an active part of the organization's competitive mix. Reaping its full advantage requires a strategic, well-planned approach to implementation-”one that capitalizes on established best practices. By adhering to best practices, organizations can implement their LCMS effectively and in a way that lay a solid foundation for long-term success. » MORE

Knowledge transfer

The Bridge Between an Older Workforce and the New Generation

The Hague (NL), June 2008 - Danny de Vos, eLearning Project Manager at Kadaster, a Dutch Land Registrary Office, explains how her organization handles knowledge transfer from an aging workforce planning retirement to the next generation of employees. Kadaster collects information about registered properties in the Netherlands, records them in public registers and cadastral maps, and makes this information available to the public. » MORE