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NETg Sets the Industry Standard for Improving Accessibility to Learning Technologies

NETg, Inc. a Thomson Learning company (TSE: TOC) and worldwide leader in corporate blended learning solutions, today announced the industry’s first integration of assistive technology directly within e-Learning courseware enabling learners with mobility, hearing or visual impairments to access remote learning, or e-Learning, more easily. NETg’s award-winning e-Learning courseware will meet technical requirements for Section […]

GeoLearning Selected as E-Learning Provider for Boeing Employees’ Credit Union

GeoLearning, Inc. announced today that its ASP-delivered e-learning platform has been selected to power a blended learning environment for Boeing Employees’ Credit Union (BECU), the fourth largest credit union in the United States. The GeoExpress learning management system and classroom scheduler module will deliver, track and report data on e-learning courseware and instructor-led training for […]

White Paper on Marketing E-Learning Within Organizations Released by Hawthorne Associates

SALEM, Mass., April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Hawthorne Associates (http://www.hawthorneassociates.com/), a marketing firm specializing in the corporate training and manufacturing sectors, today released its new white paper, “Getting the Organization to Adopt E-Learning–From Challenge to Action”. The paper was designed to help organizations maximize investments in e-learning and outlines techniques to foster support among learners and […]

University of San Francisco Latest to Don Digital Campus

The University of San Francisco announced it has purchased a license to use the Campus Pipeline™ Web Platform and intends to unify its existing technologies and form a service-oriented digital campus for its faculty, staff and approximately 8,000 students. Careful planning, evaluation, and prioritizing contributed to the decision to use the Campus Pipeline Web Platform. […]

Cadbury Schweppes Uses Centra’s Web Collaboration Platform to Expedite Enterprise Software Training to Over 10,000 Employees

Centra (NASDAQ: CTRA) announced Cadbury Schweppes plc (NYSE: CSG) has selected Centra’s powerful Web collaboration infrastructure to facilitate a major organizational growth agenda and accelerate strategic business processes worldwide. “Cadbury Schweppes plc has chosen to work with and implement distance learning and collaboration software from Centra as part of its Global Business Process Strategy under […]

VCampus Momentum in the Association Sector Grows as Organizations Launch Non-Travel Options for Professional and Continuing Education

VCampus Corporation announced it has signed a multi-year contract with the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA). CMAA will use the VCampus-powered virtual campus to deliver soft skills and construction management-related courses to professionals in the field, anytime, anywhere. The addition of CMAA to its client base signifies the growing momentum VCampus is experiencing among […]

DigitalThink Delivers Customer E-Learning for ADP Dealer Services

Automobile and truck dealers benefit from convenience of online training options for ADP product and service solutions DigitalThink, Inc. and the Dealer Services Group of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. announced the two companies are working together to extend online training to ADP’s automobile and truck retail clients, in an expansion of the existing relationship between […]

Europe Catches Up on E-learning

The eLearning Industry Group — a coalition of 15 European companies — met for the first time on Thursday in Brussels. Its mission: to promote the use of e-learning in schools, universities, the workplace and homes. Read the Full Article

Codie Award Category Clarified by the Software Information Industry Association

Hello Fred, I’m contacting you on behalf of the Software Industry & Information Association (SIIA) regarding the recent Codie Awards, recognizing higher education’s finest products and services. We hope you have found these yearly awards to be a good source of information about the companies you cover regularly in your editorial. It’s come to our […]

PeopleSoft to Beef Up Business Software

One of the new applications is designed to help companies create compensation and incentives programs for sales staff, the first of several incentive planning applications PeopleSoft is developing, Merritt said. Read the Full Article