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User-Customizable Social Media Application
Austin, TX (USA), March 2014 - Neuric LLC, a privately held company based in Austin has announced the release of its user-customizable social-media application. The app is called Sociyall and is available on the web as well as for iOS-based devices (iPads, iPhones). The application allows the user to control the -œWhat (do you want to see?)-, the -œWho (do you want to see it from?)-, and the -œHow (do you want to see it - as text, videos, photos, or everything?)-. » MORE
Experiential Learning Tool Incorporates Gaming
Pleasanton, CA (USA)/ London (UK), February 2014 - Norfolk and Suffolk Dementia Alliance and Toolwire have announced their winning of the Gold Award for "External Learning Solution of the Year" at The Learning Awards sponsored by the Learning and Performance Institute, a global institute for learning-and-development professionals. The tool is accessible for free through The Learning Location website, which is open to individual carers, families, professional staff, and organisations looking for relevant information, guides, and training support. » MORE
Chief Learning Officer of the Year
Cambridge (UK), February 2014 - HC-One's Head of People and Organisational Development has won the Gold Award for Chief Learning Officer of the Year at the prestigious Learning Awards for her work with Acteon on a transformational staff-development programme. » MORE
First Online TV Channel for the Training Industry
Coventry (UK), February 2014 - The OnlineTVGroup has launched TrainingSuccess.tv, the first online TV channel exclusively for the UK training sector, in association with The Training Foundation and supported by the British Institute for Learning & Development (BILD). » MORE
Europeans Spend 18% More Time Using Apps
London (UK), February 2014 - Localytics' data reveals that, in contrast to common perceptions, the European user base represents a huge opportunity for companies with a mobile presence. For example, Europeans reached for their apps more than their US counterparts in 2013, and their average session length increased considerably in Q4. » MORE
Focusing on the Topics of Learning and Content Analytics
Saarbruecken (GER), February 2014: - Within the framework of its Innovation Pack 2, IMC is expanding the functional spectrum of the Learning Suite 2013 (formerly CLIX) in the areas of predictive and adaptive analytics and content management. » MORE
NetDimensions Positioned again as a -œCore Leader-
London (UK), February 2014 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has been positioned again as a "Core Leader" in the 2014 release of the unique European learning and talent-market insight report, Elearnity 9-Grid™ for Learning Management Systems (LMS). » MORE
Kaltura Raises $47 Mio on the Heels of Massive Growth
New York, NY (USA), February 2014 - The open-source video platform Kaltura has secured an additional $47 million of funding. The financing round was led by new investors SAP Ventures, Nokia Growth Partners, Commonfund Capital, and Brazil-based Gera Ventures. There was also participation from existing investors: 406 Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Mitsui & Co. Global Investment, Inc., and Silicon Valley Bank. Kaltura will use the additional capital to further accelerate product development and extend operations into Brazil, Mexico, China, Japan, Australia, Singapore, and Korea. » MORE
First European Incubator for Innovation in Education
Barcelona (E), February 2014 - Educational practitioners and innovators passionate about education have a new opportunity to create, develop, strengthen, and fund their start-up in Europe through the Open Education Challenge. All submissions then must be made by 17 March 2014 via the competition's website. » MORE
Questionmark Signs Global Reseller Agreement with SAP
Norwalk, CT (US), February 2014 - Questionmark has announced the signing of a global agreement with Germany's SAP. SAP will resell testing and learning-assessment technologies from Questionmark under the name SAP® Assessment Management by Questionmark. The application will enable companies to create, deliver, and analyze surveys, quizzes, tests, and exams. The software is designed to complement SAP Learning Solution and SuccessFactors Learning, while allowing the creation of learning assessments for purposes such as certification, regulatory compliance, and health and safety training for a company's internal tracking purposes. » MORE