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Corporate eLearning
Izzui Investment by Brazilian PE fund
Rio de Janeiro (BR)/Miami, FL (USA) - November 2013 - Social learning app developer Izzui has announced its first funding round of three million Brazilian riyals (ca. one million euros) from Confrapar, a Brazil-based growth-capital firm. Izzui recently launched an open eLearning marketplace app on Facebook for companies and individuals. The funds will be allocated in product development, marketing, and strengthening the team. Izzui is a spinoff of Affero Lab, a leading corporate education-solution provider based in Brazil. » MORE
Totara Learning Solutions Launches LMS Version 2.5
Wellington (NZ), November 2013 - With the introduction of "Performance Management", the release of version 2.5 marks a significant step forward in the growth of Totara LMS. Totara chief executive Richard Wyles said, "We have seen a great demand for performance management functionality from our clients and through feedback from our partner network." » MORE
Innovator's Accelerator® as Online Leadership Training
San Francisco, CA (USA), October 2013 - Apollo Group has announced that more than a dozen companies, including Cisco Systems and Kimberly-Clark, have signed on to accelerate innovation within their organizations with its Innovator's Accelerator® leadership development experience. » MORE
Learning Nexus Expands with New Marketing Department
Stroud (UK), October 2013 - The summer saw lots of exciting changes for eLearning provider Learning Nexus. Not only did they acquire Safety4Business, a leading health-and-safety- training company, but the workforce also expanded, with new employees in Marketing and a new Learning & Development manager. This now takes the number of employees up to twenty five. The new positions will enable the company to deliver even more quality eLearning products and services in the UK and overseas. » MORE
DDLS launches Managing by Project training courses
Sydney (AU), October 2013 - Dimension Data Learning Solutions (DDLS), Australia's largest training provider of technical IT certification, process management, and professional development, has announced the launch of a series of new training courses aimed at helping organisations turn business strategy into project reality. » MORE
Adapt Open-Source eLearning Project
London (UK), October 2013 - Adapt is an open-source framework for multi-device, mobile learning created originally by City & Guilds Kineo. It enables the development of a single piece of eLearning in HTML5 that will run on multiple devices, including desktops, smartphones, and tablets. This solves a major challenge in eLearning design, removing the need for multiple versions for different devices. Adapt creates a single version that reduces costs, increases access, and conforms with SCORM conformant LMS. » MORE
Open-Source Learning-Management Systems for Enterprise
Paris (F), October 2013 - (by Sally Ann Moore) Open-source software is the term used to describe free software whose source code is made freely available through license, allowing its use, modification, and distribution. The concept of free software and code sharing has long been established, but "open source" as a term and a development model came into its own with the growth of the Internet, gaining prominence towards the late 1990s. The Open Source Initiative was established in 1998. » MORE
Docebo Releases Its New LMS
Naples (I), October 2013 - Docebo has announced the release of its new learning management system, which comes with a disruptive interface that's designed to bring the Facebook single-page approach and its simplicity into an LMS. » MORE
Gold for Excellence in Social Learning
Redwood Shores, CA (USA), October 2013 - Saba, a global provider in next-generation cloud solutions for talent management, has announced that its customer, Kaspersky Lab, was presented with a Gold Learning In Practice Award in the Excellence in Social Learning category. » MORE
insynergi Launches Change Academy
London (UK), October 2013 - insynergi, a bespoke coaching, mentoring, and training company, has announced a new range of development programmes. Called the insynergi Change Academy, it will help meet the demands of today's businesses as they prepare for the economic upturn. This new style of support aims to displace traditional training courses. » MORE
