Themen
Corporate eLearning
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
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
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
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
Ten Questions about Mobile Learning
Saarbrücken (GER), November 2012 - Dr Volker Zimmermann is co-founder and board member at IMC AG. He is responsible for new business (research, innovations, and new business), HR, and the media-publishing company of IMC. He is persuaded that "… end users will increasingly move over to tablet PCs or at least to touchscreen PCs." With ten answers he explains his point of view on this development. » MORE
Redsource Set to Revolutionise Workforce Mobilisation
Leamington Spa (UK), November 2012 - At the World of Learning and Apps World conferences, Redware, a provider of learning and mobile solutions, launched its Redsource mobile application management platform. Its mission is to help organisations take workforce mobilisation to the next level. » MORE
As Close to the Realities of the Job Role as Possible
Dundee (UK), November 2012 - Keith Quinn has worked in learning and development for over twenty years. Currently, he is working as a Development Manager for the Scottish Social Services Council. The title of his presentation at ONLINE EDUCA is "Going Mobile: Comparing Outcomes of Technology-Enhanced Situated Learning with Classroom Approaches to Workforce Development". In his research, he has come up with a lot of interesting answers to what appear to be quite basic questions. » MORE
Cooperation for Software Training in Finland
Sevenoaks (FI) / Saarbrücken (GER), November 2012 - IMC AG, with its headquarters in Saarbrücken, Germany, and the Finnish company Consulo Oy have announced that they will work together as partners in the future, offering software training to the Finnish market. As an experienced specialist in software implementation, Consulo will be incorporating LIVECONTEXT, the performance-support system developed by IMC, into its product portfolio, thus offering its clients even better support with the implementation of new applications. » MORE
NetDimensions Enters the German Market
Amsterdam (NL) / Munich (GER), November 2012 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has recently established NetDimensions Germany GmbH in Munich, Germany. "We view Germany as a very important market for NetDimensions," said Jay Shaw, NetDimensions's Managing Director and CEO. » MORE
Delivering a Mobile Learning Platform for UCFB
West Yorkshire (UK), November 2012 - eLearning specialists Webanywhere recently delivered the new University College of Football Business (UCFB) learning-management system. The new platform helps UCFB deliver course content and student support to mobile devices. » MORE
