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Raptivity Wins 'Best Learning Innovation Technology' Platinum Award at LearnX 2011

Redmond, WALearning NewsHarbinger Group

Also wins 'Best Assessment Tool' and 'Best Simulation Solution' Gold awards.

Training Australia Magazine, an independent training resource magazine for individuals and enterprises, announced the winners of its prestigious awards program, called the 2011 LearnX E-learning & Training Awards. Raptivity, a leading rapid interactivity building tool from Harbinger Knowledge Products, has won a platinum award in 'Best Learning Innovation Technology' category and two Gold awards in 'Best Simulation Solution' and 'Best Assessment Tool' categories respectively. The product has won the Gold award in the 'Best Simulation Solution' Award category third year in a row.

LearnX Asia Pacific E-Learning & Training Awards program is described as Asia Pacific's first and only independent awards program for the region's learning and development industries. This award program honors workforce learning and supporting technologies including innovative learning initiatives used in learning that have been voted by the users of these technologies to be the best in class.

"We are delighted to have won the 2011 LearnX Awards in three categories" said Vikas Joshi, Chairman and Managing Director of Harbinger Group. "Being voted so highly by our customers reinforces our product design values, which is to empower course designers with the ability to create highly interactive eLearning experiences affordably and easily. We continue our innovation in rapid interactivity technology, and these awards are a testament to the immense value our users see in our technology", he added.

The product is based on Harbinger's patented technology and open architecture that supports various tools and best practices in instructional design. It provides a pre-built library of rapidly-customizable interaction models in Flash and HTML5. The Flash content published by Raptivity is a single file, which can also be viewed across various mobile devices that support Flash. The HTML5 interactions can be published on Apple's iPhones and iPads.

"Every day we hear how Raptivity is changing the way organizations train their employees, students, and partners, and these awards clearly point to Raptivity's impact on e-learning. We thank all our Raptivity users for expressing their satisfaction through their votes" said Seema Chaudhary, president of Harbinger Knowledge Products.

Harbinger Group will receive these awards at LearnX Asia Pacific 2011 live event at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in September 2011. Visit http://learnx.net/2011/awards_nominate.html to read more about the LearnX Award winners. Visit www.raptivity.com to learn more about Raptivity.

About Raptivity

With Raptivity, users can create interactivity rapidly and add it conveniently to their eLearning content. With interactive content, learning experiences become memorable and drop-out levels go down.

Raptivity provides a pre-built library of rapidly-customizable interaction models. These interaction models are based on best practices in instructional design. Users can customize them to create any number of variations. The content published by Raptivity is a single flash file so it fits right into hundreds of eLearning tools and can be used anywhere. With its patented technology and open architecture, Raptivity is at the forefront of rapid interactivity technology.

Raptivity has won numerous awards in various categories, including the e-Learning Guild Platinum Award for highest user satisfaction in the simulation tools category and
LearnX Award for best rapid e-Learning tool. It has also been voted number one by users in various categories usage and usability categories. This year, Raptivity has won the 17TH ANNUAL BEST EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE AWARDS (BESSIE) 2011 in the Online Technology Tool category.

For more information on Raptivity, visit www.raptivity.com

About Harbinger Knowledge Products

Harbinger Knowledge Products is recognized as a global leader in interactivity solutions for knowledge-sharing applications including learning, presentation and web development.

Harbinger Knowledge Products is a part of Harbinger Group, which serves customers in over 57 countries through its offices in Pune (India), Redmond (WA, USA), San Jose (CA, USA), Pleasanton (CA, USA), London (UK) and through its partner network worldwide.

For three consecutive years, Deloitte has named Harbinger Knowledge Products among the fastest growing technology companies in its Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific and Technology Fast 50 India programs. Red Herring named Harbinger amongst world's top 100 private technology companies.

Harbinger's patented technology and sound thought leadership have resulted in groundbreaking products, including market-leading Raptivity and Raptivity Presenter, innovative YawnBuster, and cutting-edge SiteJazzer and TeemingPod.

For more information on Harbinger Knowledge Products, visit www.harbingerknowledge.com