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Learning Pool

One of the Fastest-growing Tech Companies in Ireland

Dublin (IR), December 2012 - Learning Pool has announced that it ranked number 24 in the 2012 Deloitte Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the fifty fastest-growing technology companies in Ireland. Rankings are based on average percentage revenue growth over five years. » MORE

New Services

IBM Expands the Power of Social Business with New Cloud

Armonk, NY (US), December 2012 - IBM has announced new social-business software to help enterprise clients collaborate easily and securely in the cloud using the broadest range of mobile devices. The new IBM SmartCloud services include new social-networking features and the release of IBM SmartCloud Docs, a cloud-based office-productivity suite that allows users to simultaneously collaborate on word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation documents. » MORE

Partnership

International Content Integration by Blackboard & Pearson

Washington, DC (US), December 2012 - Blackboard Inc. and Pearson have expanded the availability of an integration for Pearson's leading learning solution - MyLab & Mastering - with Blackboard Learn™, the market-leading learning-management system (LMS). Previously available in North America, the integration is now available in most markets worldwide, the companies announced. » MORE

Authoring Software

Per Rocket to an eLearning Course

New York, NY (US), December 2012 - iSpring Solutions, Inc. has announced the launch of eLearning Rocket, an effective one-pack eLearning solution. This product was devised for rapid course creation and easy online sharing. It aims to offer more flexibility to its customers, maintaining the industry standard of robustness in eLearning authoring software development. » MORE

Access at Anytime

How Totara Preserves Jurys Inn's Precious Talent

London (UK), December 2012 - Jurys Inn faced the challenge of engaging with over 1,900 employees, working in a busy 24/7 environment in 35 locations across the UK and Ireland. Using Totara from Learning Pool ensures that a comprehensive and consistent learning and development experience is delivered. » MORE

COSHH eLearning

New Course Released by EssentialSkillz

Milton Keynes (UK), December 2012 - EssentialSkillz has launched a newly updated and enhanced version of its popular COSHH eLearning course. EssentialSkillz is a leading provider of online safety training and risk-assessment software and has added the newly updated course to their comprehensive range of eLearning solutions. According to EssentialSkillz, the COSHH eLearning course uses rich graphics and interactions to engage employees and ensure the important information contained in the course is retained. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

Overpaid and/or over-hyped

London (UK), December 2012 - (by Bob Little) The BBC has announced that Forbes magazine has named Eddie Murphy as 2012's most overpaid actor. Murphy's recent box office flops 'Imagine That', 'A Thousand Words' and 'Meet Dave' mean that for every $1 (62p) he was paid for his last three films, they took an average of $2.30 (£1.40) at the box office. » MORE

Enabling Project

Robert Bosch on the Way to Enterprise 2.0

Stuttgart (GER), December 2012 - Robert Bosch GmbH has launched a new worldwide project that will transform it into an Enterprise 2.0 company. This change is being implemented by using social- business methods internally as well as externally. For this purpose, Robert Bosch GmbH purchased IBM Connect as its social-business software. » MORE

Changing the Face

Fujitsu Chooses QA to Help Transform Learning

London (UK), December 2012 - Fujitsu, one of the world's leading providers of information-technology solutions, has appointed QA as its principal training provider in the UK. QA will provide a multi-channel learning and development (L&D) service underpinned by automated training administration. » MORE

Global Knowledge

Training for New Cisco Data Center Certifications

Wokingham (UK), December 2012 - Global Knowledge, Cisco's Learning Partner of the Year in the US, and EMEAR have announced the availability of new and updated courses to support the new Cisco Certified Network Associate Data Center (CCNA Data Center) and Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center (CCNP Data Center) certifications. » MORE