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Themen

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

Perseverance Is Required

Online Communities: From Motivation to the Fan Club Stage

Lauenburg (GER), December 2012 - Silke Schippmann is one of Germany's most experienced community managers. She laid the cornerstone of her experience in Community Management of the business portal XING, and via the review portal Qype.com she came to the Internet veteran who-knows-was.de, a subsidiary of the TV channel Pro7 Sat.1. In 2012 she started their own agency, called DialogArtists. On 30 January 2013 at 5:30 pm, she will present a technical panorama in the didactic section of the LEARNTEC Congress. » MORE

Laughter helps

Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: the NWD Success Story

Muenster (GER), December 2012 - Heike Setzkamp is director of NWD Systems, a division of the NWD Group - specialists in the wholesale dental field. She is also head of the firm's virtual academy. On 31 January 2013 in the didactic section at the LEARNTEC Conference, she will talk about the ups and downs in the introduction of eLearning at the NWD Group. Her focus will be on bold, cool ideas for a new training strategy. » MORE

Deutsche Telekom

Increasing Safety Awareness via eLearning

Bonn (GER), December 2012 - In order to ensure information security in business, the "human factor" enters ever more frequently into the spotlight. The keywords are security awareness and competence. With scientific support, Deutsche Telekom has developed a management process and it implemented throughout the Group. Its goal is the continuous improvement of the security awareness and competence of all the firm's employees worldwide. At LEARNTEC on 31 January 2013 at 2:30, Joseph Paulik will report on performance measurement of the Telekom's eLearning activities in the area of information and data security. » MORE

Auction

Interactive Telemedicine Communication System for Sale

San Francisco, CA (US), November 2012 - ICAP Patent Brokerage has announced an auction for a telemedicine consultation system from Medcom Technology Associates, Inc. This interactive, remote medical-services solution covers consultation components including patient identification, communication, and payment. This lot will be included in the seventeenth ICAP Ocean Tomo IP Auction on 29 November 2012, at The Ritz Carlton in San Francisco, CA. » MORE

Partnership

Cegos Opens up to the Brazilian Market

Paris (F), November 2012 - Cegos has continued its international expansion by concluding a new distribution partnership for its range of off-the-shelf eLearning solutions. The contract signed with Affero, one of South America's biggest blended-learning organisations, gives Cegos a foothold in the Brazilian market. » MORE

Multisided

Mpro Mobile Apps Increase Efficiency of Care

Kent (UK), November 2012 - A new breed of mobile healthcare apps for nursing and self-care of patients with chronic conditions promises to improve efficiency, patient safety, and disease management. mpro is used to schedule home visits by community nurses and allows nurses to report a range of patient checks and treatment via mobile devices, reducing form filling and giving managers and clinicians a complete view of nurse activity and patient information. » MORE

'Little's Britain'

No laughing matter

London (UK), November 2012 - (by Bob Little) Online learning materials developers may shy away from injecting humour into their programmes because one person's humour may be deeply offensive to others. What starts as an attempt at humour can breach the bounds of political correctness and, far from achieving its learning objective, produces unlooked for adverse consequences for both the programme's producer and its buyer. » MORE

Business Collaboration

Ventana Research Technology Innovation Awards

Bracknell (UK), November 2012 - Saba, a premier provider of people-centric enterprise solutions, has announced that its social enterprise platform, Saba People Cloud, has received the Business Collaboration Award as part of the first Technology Innovation Awards from Ventana Research. The awards recognize technology vendors that have introduced innovations in technology to advance business and information technology (IT). » MORE