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Corporate eLearning
Questionmark Unveils New System for Managing Results
London (UK), March 2008 - The new Results Management System (RMS) from Questionmark™, an application that enables psychometricians and assessment administrators to analyse and edit results before they are finalised and shared with stakeholders, has recently been released. The RMS works in conjunction with Questionmark™ Perception™, an assessment-management system that enables learning professionals to create, deliver, and report on surveys, quizzes, and exams. » MORE
Take over: Digital Content Marketplace HarvestRoad®
Sestri Levante (I), March 2008 - Giunti Labs, a European eLearning and mobile content management solution provider, has finalised its acquisition of the Australian HarvestRoad® brand as well as its HarvestRoad Hive® digital repository, TCMS Technical Content Management System, and related Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and worldwide installations. » MORE
Tool Supports the Creation of Html-based Courseware
Jersey City, NJ (USA), March 2008 - Html courses are popular, as they are very simple visually and have widespread access. RapideL-i, the newly launched online rapid eLearning tool developed by Brainvisa, allows the creation of html-based eLearning quickly and easily. The web-based application has been provided with a set of easy-to-use templates and a supporting course player. » MORE
ArcelorMittal Upgrades Contract with GlobalEnglish
Brisbane, CA (USA), March 2008 -” GlobalEnglish Corporation, a provider of online learning and support for business English communication, has announced that ArcelorMittal, the world's number-one steel company, has upgraded its multiyear contract. After signing an initial agreement with GlobalEnglish in 2006, Mittal Steel merged with steel giant Arcelor, and ArcelorMittal became the largest steel company in the world, with more than 320,000 employees in 60 countries. » MORE
New EMEA Director Appointed
London (UK)/ Austin, TX (USA), March 2008 - 360training.com, a global leader in compliance, licensing, and certification training, has announced the appointment of Skye Mackie as Director of eLearning for the European, Middle Eastern, and Asian markets (EMEA). Mackie will be responsible for 360training.com's sales, marketing, and growth of the company's emerging European product suite for compliance training. » MORE
Coastal Training's Skills Curricula Certified
Virginia Beach, VA (USA), March 2008 - The American Petroleum Institute (API) is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America's oil and natural gas industry. The Institute's Training Provider Certification Program provides third-party certification for a variety of oil-and-gas industry training courses, further ensuring that any training provided meets industry needs. » MORE
Trinity Mirror Deploys Tools from Atlantic Link
Nottingham (UK), March 2008 - Rapid eLearning continues to push into new industry sectors. Atlantic Link, a provider of advanced rapid-eLearning tools has announced that the Trinity Mirror is the latest organisation to purchase its Content Point authoring tools, with a view to expanding the use of eLearning across the company. Trinity Mirror publishes more than 200 regional newspapers, five national titles, and operates more than 300 online brands. » MORE
New Acquisition Expands IBS Product Portfolio
Moscow (RU), March 2008 - IBS, Russia's leader in the IT and consulting market, has announced the purchase of 51 per cent of Learnware Company Limited, one of Russia's major developers of systems for distance learning and the producer of the HyperMethod brand of software and services. This deal is a logical step forward based on the relationship between the two companies in a number of projects that involve building distance-learning systems for Russian higher education institutions. The new acquisition complements the IBS product portfolio by adding state-of-the-art eLearning systems. » MORE
LINE Wins Major Institute of IT Training Award
London (UK), February 2008 - LINE Communications, provider of learning and communications solutions, has won a major UK award for one of its bespoke online learning programmes. At a ceremony held at the Dorchester Hotel in London, LINE collected the Institute of IT Training gold award for eLearning Project of the Year for the cultural awareness training programme the company developed for the British Ministry of Defence (MOD). The programme is a key element of the pre-deployment training that service personnel undertake prior to active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan. » MORE
Microsoft Selects Security Innovation
Wilmington, MA (USA) - February 2008 - Security Innovation, an authority on application security and a leading independent provider of risk assessment, risk mitigation, and training services, has announced that it has been selected by Microsoft to develop and conduct fourteen eLearning courses on Microsoft's Security Development Lifecycle (SDL). The firm was chosen from among many professional eLearning vendors. Terms of the multi-year contract were not disclosed. » MORE
