Browsing news: Learning technology

    • David Perring shares digital learning insights in Dubai

      Fosway | Cirencester, UK |

      David Perring, director of research at Fosway Group, Europe’s #1 HR and learning analyst, will share the latest digital learning insights in the keynote address at this week’s Digital Learning Disruption event in Dubai.

    • Fuse Universal Raises $20m to Transform Workplace Learning

      Fuse Universal | London, UK |

      Fuse Universal (“Fuse”), the leading provider of next-generation learning technology for the workplace, has raised $20 million in growth capital from Eight Roads Ventures to continue investing in product innovation and global expansion.

    • Towards Maturity’s Pulse

      Towards Maturity | London |

      Towards Maturity is delighted to announce that Filtered, providers of an online education platform and Kineo, a global workplace learning company are now the official sponsors of Towards Maturity’s Pulse on using data within L&D.

    • Kallidus shines the spotlight on how to improve candidate experience at In-house Recruitment Live

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK |

      Award winning learning and talent solutions provider Kallidus will be showcasing its innovative recruitment software, Kallidus Recruit, at In-house Recruitment Live. Kallidus will be demonstrating how its easy-to-use solution helps organisations to improve their talent acquisition strategies and candidate experience at the Manchester show on 10 May 2018.

    • What is learning’s plan? Call for proposals for OEB 2018

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin |

      OEB Global, incorporating Learning Technologies Germany, is reminding interested parties to submit proposals by 30 April for its upcoming 2018 conference, taking place in Berlin this December.

    • John Henry Group selects the Agylia LMS and mobile learning Apps

      Civica | Bristol, UK |

      Agylia announces that leading independent integrated services infrastructure provider, John Henry Group, has selected the Agylia Learning Management Systems (LMS) and mobile learning Apps to transform the communications, skills and safety training it provides its employees.

    • New White Paper: Demystifying the Modern Learner

      Learnlight | London, United Kingdom |

      Demystifying the Modern Learner is the first of a series of White Papers, webinars, and supporting material that Learnlight has produced to help shed more light on subject of the Modern Learner. These insights are designed to assist HR, Talent, and Learning professionals to harness the latest in learning technologies and instructional design to one clear end: how to design persuasive content that enhances learner engagement.

    • Kallidus sees strong growth for first half of financial year

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK, 20th March 2018 |

      Kallidus, the leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has kicked off 2018 with strong growth for Q1 and Q2. Recurring revenues are up by 27% for the first half of the financial year compared to the previous year. Growth is being driven by Kallidus’ expanded product offering, customer-focused approach and investment in leading edge User Experience (UX) design.

    • The Transformation Curve - 2018 Benchmark Research

      Towards Maturity | London |

      This unparalleled time of change for organisations offers a great opportunity for L&D to shift from delivering courses to delivering strategic value. However, too many are still at the starting point of their transformation journey. This report maps out the destination – and the roadmap of how to get there.

    • Speexx selected for Microsoft ScaleUp Program with Innovations in AI

      Speexx | Munich, Germany |

      Munich – 20 March 2018 – Online language skills training and testing company Speexx has today announced that it has been selected by Microsoft for its prestigious ScaleUp program. This program is designed to accelerate go-to market and tech development of 10, top-growth stage software companies through direct engagement with Microsoft resources and personnel. The program will combine Microsoft enterprise solutions and Speexx´ leading corporate online training, testing and performance support service.

    • Leading learning provider Litmos Heroes provides GDPR training to struggling businesses

      Litmos Heroes |

      Following extensive research on SME preparedness for the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), leading learning provider Litmos Heroes discovers worrying stats on how businesses are preparing for changes, with nearly 27% of those surveyed citing a lack of confidence around the actions they need to take to ensure compliance. To help upskill and empower workforces across the world, Litmos Heroes are offering a video explainer course to anyone who wants it.

    • Totara Learn 11 supports GDPR compliance

      Totara |

      Totara Learning is pleased to announce the release of Totara Learn 11, a special interim release designed to help customers ensure their learning management platform supports their compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) before it becomes effective on 25th May 2018.

    • Litmos Heroes Health and Safety Courses Gain RoSPA Stamp of Approval

      Litmos Heroes |

      Following a rigourous assessment from RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Litmos Heroes, a global provider of video-based off-the-shelf training content, announced that several of their key Health and Safety courses have gained RoSPA approval. This stamp of approval displays the organisation’s ongoing commitment to achieving consistently high standards of content and delivery.

    • OEB Global: Education “Hurtling Towards Massive Change Without a Plan”

      OEB Learning Technologies Europe | Berlin, Germany |

      The global education and training sector has been warned that it is “hurtling towards massive change without a plan.” Astrid Jaeger, Managing Director of OEB Learning Technologies Europe GmbH, which organises OEB Global, Europe’s leading conference on technology assisted learning and training, said today (Wednesday) that the education sector will have to change “fundamentally and quickly” to cope with new demands created by rapid technological change.

    • Kallidus has appointed Paul Morgan as Head of Customer Experience

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK |

      Award-winning learning and talent management provider Kallidus has appointed Paul Morgan as Head of Customer Experience. After a series of consultancy contracts Paul joins from O2 where he held the position of Head of Learning and Development for over four years.

    • Kallidus Wins Silver Learning Provider of the Year Award

      Kallidus | London |

      Kallidus, an award-winning provider of learning and talent management solutions, has secured the Silver Learning Award in the most prestigious category of the awards - Learning Provider of the Year - against strong competition.

    • Kineo announces Week of Webinars

      Kineo |

      From 26 February to 2 March, Kineo is running a series of webinars that will help people to take learning to the next level. With topics varying from guerrilla-style video to top plugins and integrations for platforms, there is something for everyone.

    • Imparta hires top industry talent to drive ambitious growth strategy

      Imparta | London, UK |

      Leading global sales and service training provider Imparta has hired three highly experienced, successful leaders from the sales enablement and training industry to further strengthen the company’s leadership team, and drive the business’s ambitious growth strategy. Imparta has grown consistently by delivering high-impact, sustainable change in the business performance of its clients. The launch of Imparta's Virtual Sales Academy in 2017 has driven further growth and client wins, along with the need for additional senior level hires to support and accelerate this growth.

    • MicroLearn Releases Course Updates ahead of Learning Technologies 2018

      MicroLearn | Southampton, UK |

      MicroLearn have undertaken a catalogue-wide upgrade to kick off 2018, implementing a range of exciting new navigation features to enhance content usability. The team will be releasing the updated content at this year’s Learning Technologies Conference and Exhibition, in London, on January 31 – February 1.

    • Gateshead College partners with Wranx to deliver Functional Skills training

      Wranx | Liverpool, UK |

      Gateshead College, rated by Ofsted as Outstanding in 2015, has partnered with Wranx to collaborate on a new delivery method for Functional Skills training. As a sponsor for Learning Technologies 2018, Wranx will be hosting a seminar with Chris Toon, Deputy Principal – Curriculum & Quality at Gateshead College about how businesses can be more proactive in developing their future workforce.

    • How to Engage All Learners in 2018 with TurningPoint

      Turning Technologies | Belfast, NI |

      Visitors to Learning Technologies can find out what makes Turning Technologies the global leader in audience response technology with some of the exciting new features coming exclusively to TurningPoint users in 2018.

    • New research signposts the route to business transformation in 2018

      Towards Maturity | London, UK |

      Equipping L&D with the tools and strategies to deliver performance, productivity, profit and transformation, Towards Maturity’s new research with over 700 L&D leaders worldwide will transform the way that L&D adds value to business and how business values learning.

    • Kallidus’ LMS and digital content rated highly on 2018 Fosway 9-Grids™

      Kallidus | Cirencester, UK, 25 January 2018 |

      Kallidus, a leading provider of learning and talent management solutions, has been rated once again as a Core Leader in Fosway’s 2018 9-Grid™ model for Digital Learning and a Core Challenger in the Learning Systems grid for its next-generation LMS, Kallidus Learn.

    • TalenTeam Flies Flag for World-Leading HR software solution SAP® SuccessFactors®, Sponsoring LT2018

      TalenTeam | London |

      TalenTeam will be showcasing the latest developments and innovation in learning & development software for SAP SuccessFactors® at the leading workplace learning conference in London on 31 January 2018. SAP SuccessFactors is the integrated, cloud-based HR software that helps organisations unleash the full potential of their people – and drive results right across their business. As a result, it is an essential stop at next week’s event.

    • Saba Showcasing Latest Innovations and Customer Success in High Impact Learning at LT2018

      Saba Software | London |

      Saba, a leading provider of people-centric talent management solutions, will be showcasing the latest innovations in its Saba Cloud platform for creating high-impact personalised learning experiences at the Learning Technologies Conference, 31 January - 1 February 2018, Olympia, London. The connection between learning, performance and engagement will also be a focus of the company's in-booth demonstrations and conference presentations.

    • Inspiring new leadership videos showcased at Learning Technologies

      Clear Lessons | London, UK |

      Leaders from a wide range of organisations - including BT, Barclays and The Craft Heinz Company - share their business secrets in new releases to the Clear Lessons video library, designed to inspire the next generation of leaders and managers.

    • LearnUpon at Learning Technologies 2018

      LearnUpon | Dublin |

      LearnUpon, leading cloud-based LMS, will be at the Learning Technologies Exhibition from January 31st to February 1st, 2018 in Olympia, London.

    • Why supporting modern workplace learning requires more than an LMS

      PebblePad | Telford, UK |

      Trailblazing personal learning technology specialists, PebblePad, will be teaming up with The Institute of Swimming’s, Tanya Kesterton, and modern workplace learning guru, Jane Hart, at Learning Technologies 2018. In two must-attend seminars, they'll discuss modern workplace learning and why the LMS isn’t best placed to support it.

    • Upside Learning at ATDTK 2018, San Jose

      Upside Learning | India, Pune |

      Upside will be present at the ATD TechKnowledge conference in San Jose on the 24th and 25th of January, 2018.

    • Brightwave return to Learning Technologies 2018 with the next generation of LMS

      Brightwave Group | Brighton, UK |

      Digital learning experts Brightwave Group return to Europe's premier digital learning and development event to share the thinking, inspiration and experience behind the latest advances in LMS technology and implementation, with a focus on inline coaching, learner-led design and providing an unbeatable apprenticeship platform.

    • Are you a learning guru? Test your knowledge at #LT18uk with Sponge

      Sponge | Plymouth, UK |

      Award-winning learning provider, Sponge UK, is inviting visitors at Europe’s largest learning technologies event to join them on a journey of exploration and discovery in outstanding workplace learning. At Learning Technologies 2018, (London Olympia, 31 January – 1 February), Sponge is giving delegates the opportunity to get hands on with a new learning game that has been designed by Sponge exclusively for the event.

    • Donald H. Taylor appointed Non-Executive Director of Filtered

      Filtered | London, UK |

      Just a few weeks after receiving US patent approval for its filtering algorithm, pioneer of personalized learning, Filtered, announces the appointment of L&D expert Donald H. Taylor as non-executive director of the company.

    • Practical Predictive Analytics for Learning and Development

      Dreamtek | London |

      Presenting at Learning Technologies 2018, Matt Wicks, CEO of The Virtual Forge, will present on Artificial Intelligence (AI), ‘Practical Predictive Analytics for Learning and Development’. The team will be available in the exhibition to discuss the latest production, live event streaming, and social broadcasting solutions in learning and development.

    • Docebo celebrates substantial growth with new American office opening

      Docebo | Athens, GA |

      Docebo recently welcomed customers, partners, and employees to celebrate the opening of its new and expanded North American office in Athens, Georgia. After a year of growth and significant market success, Docebo has outgrown its previous US office, which precipitated the move from its previous location.

    • Mind Tools research reveals the top skills needed to be a great boss

      Mindtools | London |

      Mind Tools founder James Manktelow and deputy CEO Ollie Craddock are presenting at Learning Technologies 2018 about the skills needed to be a great boss, as chosen by more than 15,000 managers and leadership experts worldwide. New research conducted by MindTools.com, one of the world’s foremost providers of on-demand leadership, management and career skills training, has revealed the tools and techniques that are driving team and organisation success.

    • Capita TI releases SmartMATE - a new technology suite

      Capita | Capita TI, Manchester, UK |

      Capita Translation & interpreting (Capita TI) has recently released their brand new technology toolkit, SmartMATE, helping them to improve the quality of their translations, the productivity of their teams and their clients, and connectivity between their customer's systems and their own.

    • accessplanit Wins Training Software Excellence Award

      Accessplanit | Lancaster, UK |

      Training management software house, accessplanit lands Award for ‘Best Advance in Software for a Training Company.’ Run by research and analyst firm Brandon Hall, the Excellence in Technology Awards recognises ‘the best organizations that have successfully deployed programs, strategies, modalities, processes, systems, and tools that have achieved measurable results.’