Themen
Data security when learning with xAPI
Kühlungsborn, December, 2014 - The company "Sicher-im-Inter.net eG" deals with a variety of eLearning issues, but its focus is on eLearning software that provides data security. With go-xAPI.com, its own version of the Experience API, the company completes its offerings of "unite" education, making available the most comprehensive and secure eLearning package in Germany. According Thomas Pilz, xAPI software developer, with the right technology, it is possible to collect large amounts of data in eLearning and to use it in a safe, responsible way. » MORE
Generation Y: Learning requirements for 2020
Gütersloh, December 2014 - Many HR departments are encouraged today to prepare for the "otherness" of Generation Y if - given the demographic factors - they are to compete in the face of intensifying competition for young employees. Dr. Nico Rose has a degree in psychology and, alongside his responsibility for Employer Branding at Bertelsmann, works as a freelance coach. In 2010 he was awarded the German "Coaching Award". His presentation at the LEARNTEC Conference asks what strategic skills are important in the future. » MORE
"Visibility, proximity and intelligence"
Darmstadt, December 2014 - As soon as a user has to think in dealing with a machine, the people who set up the system haven't done a good job. At least this is the opinion of Thomas Klose, Creative Director and Editorial Director at Camao AG in Darmstadt. The user is the one for whom an interface, as man-machine interfaces are also called, should be the least noticeable. » MORE
Tools and stimulators of corporate development
Berlin, December 2014 - What is the future role of HR departments? How will they become a strategic partner of management, and what innovative ideas can they advance in the process? The conference section "New Roles for HR- will address these questions on 29 January 2015. Kerstin Hamann, Director of Personnel and Organizational Development at Berliner Wasserbetriebe, the City of Berlin's municipal water utility, will present her company's concept, which was recently awarded a seal of quality. » MORE
Social learning: Learners organize themselves
Karlsruhe, December 2014 - "Social Learning is a frequently used term, but one that's understood in many different ways. To me Social Learning provides a fundamentally new way of learning whose use has to be carefully considered and planned. Simply opening a forum doesn't constitute a web-based training program," explains Ellen Trude, moderator of the conference section on Social Learning on 27 January at 11:00. » MORE
Docebo Launches Open-Source Mobile-Learning App
Naples (I), November 2014 - Docebo, a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) eLearning-solutions provider, has published Docebo Mobile, a mobile app that enables users to learn anywhere, anytime, on demand. Claudio Erba, Docebo's CEO, explained, "This app allows a client's workforce to access learning materials on a just-in-time basis via their mobile devices. The Docebo Mobile app allows learners to attend Docebo-based eLearning courses via a smartphone and, ultimately, via any mobile device." » MORE
Saba Named a "Major Player" in the IDC MarketScape
Redwood Shores, CA (USA), November 2014 - Saba, a global player in cloud-based intelligent talent-management solutions, has announced its position as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape on Integrated Management. » MORE
eCourseWare Platform to Revolutionise IT Training Market
Berkshire (UK), November 2014 - Business-training courses are becoming more intense as organisations try to extract the maximum value for employees in the shortest possible time. Courses that might at one time have lasted five days are being brought down to three. Three-day courses are being reduced to just two. » MORE
Game Gold Award for McDonald's Till Training
Brighton (UK), November 2014 - McDonald's UK and global learning solutions company City & Guilds Kineo are celebrating the success of their recent collaboration, having picked up the Gold Award for an innovative approach to systems training at the 2014 eLearning Awards. » MORE
The Learning Sector Can Shape Its Own Pay
Stoke Prior (UK), November 2014 - Blue Eskimo's salary and work survey is one of the most influential ways for learning professionals to make their views known to employers and clients, says the company. According to Blue Eskimo, learning sector pay has roughly flatlined, with no significant improvement since 2009. » MORE