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Corporate eLearning
Researchers Develop Virtual Training Tool to Help Doctors
Glasgow (GB), November 2015 - University of Huddersfield researcher Yeshwanth Pulijala is dedicated to bringing about big improvements in medical training by harnessing the power of virtual reality and 3D technology. Now, he is part of a team that has developed the prototype for an innovative tool that will enable doctors to develop their communication skills - including the breaking of bad news - by conducting a simulated interview with a virtual patient. » MORE
Technology-Enabled Ethics and Compliance Training
London (UK), November 2015 - Towards Maturity has announced the findings of a new study sponsored by SAI Global, which found that despite an environment of record regulatory enforcements and personal liability for senior executives, most organisations are still applying a check-box approach to ethics and compliance training and failing to achieve the business goals they set out. This raises serious considerations for companies as they implement their programmes, with ethics and compliance failures continuing to dominate headlines. » MORE
Global Knowledge Expands Application Development Portfolio
Cary, NC (USA) / Wokingham (UK), October 2015 - Global Knowledge, the learning-services and professional-development solutions provider, has further invested in supporting its customers with the acquisition of DevelopMentor. Based in Los Angeles, CA (United States) and Swindon, England, DevelopMentor has long provided learning solutions for professionals involved in the software-projects lifecycle. » MORE
Guest Experience to Staff Training through Totara LMS
London (UK), October 2015 - glh hotels, the parent company of four leading UK hotel brands including the Thistle and Amber hotels, has selected Totara Platinum partners Mind Click to innovate and support the delivery of their complex, multi-branded, multi-device Totara LMS. Within three months, Mind Click provided glh hotels with four separate custom-themed portals woven into one targeted user interface reflecting each hotel's brand identity. This has completely transformed their training delivery. » MORE
Mid-Sized Businesses Failing to Adopt New Approaches
London (UK), October 2015 - Latest research from Towards Maturity reveals that mid-sized businesses are failing to capitalise on the benefits of learning technologies, but brings hope by identifying opportunities for success within these organisations. » MORE
OpenLegacy Announces Version 3.0 Secure Cloud Platform
Orlando, FL (USA), October 2015 - OpenLegacy has announced its new Cloud Solution, version 3.0 of its platform, for rapid, secure integration and delivery of back-end systems to the cloud. "With this new version of OpenLegacy's platform, it is easier than ever for companies to offer digitally delivered services quickly, securely, and with all of the management features they need," said Romi Stein, CEO of OpenLegacy. » MORE
LINGOs Names NetDimensions as Its Partner of the Year
Little Rock, AR (USA), October 2015 - LINGOs is pleased to announce that NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, is the 2015 recipient of its Partner of the Year Award. The award honours an organisation that has shown a significant commitment to helping LINGOs deliver affordable, high-quality learning solutions to people and organisations working to improve lives in developing and vulnerable communities. » MORE
Docebo Expands Operations in Asia Pacific Region
Athens, GA (USA), October 2015 - New Zealand-based Bloom Training and Recruitment is partnering with Docebo, producers of software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise learning-management systems (LMS). This partnership enables Docebo to expand its presence in the Asia Pacific marketplace. » MORE
Speexx Extends Global Reach with New Branch in New York
Munich (GER), October 2015 - Speexx, a provider of online and mobile language training, has announced the opening of its first US-based office. The presence in New York and the region will help to provide on-the-ground services for new and existing corporate clients. » MORE
Simformer Business Simulation Platform
Vilnius (LT), October 2015 - Within a year of the launch of the Simformer Business Simulation (SBS) platform, over 200 companies and universities around the world are exploring its use. It is also now being used in a project by iSpace, a company based in Poland. The project involves university teaching staff experiencing the Simformer business game "Corporation in Distress". » MORE
