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25 JUL	Trainer1 Expands Its Portfolio – And Gives Customers Greater Informed Choice
	Trainer1, the vendor neutral e-learning specialist, has expanded its portfolio of technology delivered learning products with the addition of distributing Platte Canyon Multimedia (PCMM)’s products in the UK.

22 JUL	Website Blog Reveals UK Government’s Problems With The Planning Bill
	The latest edition of the Legal Commentary – a blog – on the town planning website, www.planningmatters.co.uk, lifts the lid on the debate on the current Planning Bill in the House of Lords.

15 JUL	Website Hits On Town Planning Site Continue To Soar
	Visits to town planning web site www.planningmatters.co.uk have hit a record high.

15 JUL	Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive Eases Content Migration Issues
	A software system – HarvestRoad Hive, from leading learning and mobile content management technology provider, Giunti Labs - is helping organisations, particularly those in the education sector, to save both time and manpower as they make information more readily available to users.

11 JUL	Cornerstone in the Leaders Quadrant in leading industry analyst’s 2008 Corporate Learning Systems Magic Quadrant
	Cornerstone OnDemand delivers a full suite of learning and talent management software-as-a-service solutions to optimise workforce success.

11 JUL	Trainer1 offers the latest in mobile learning technology
	Trainer1, the vendor neutral e-learning specialist which has become the UK’s only authorised training centre and re-seller for the authoring tool, ToolBook, has revealed that the tool’s producer - SumTotal Systems – is about to release ToolBook 9.5.

02 JUL	Groundbreaking Business Service Management Solution from FireScope
	Business Service Management (BSM) software specialist FireScope is heralding its new configuration management database (CMDB) program in support of its pioneering Business Service Management (BSM) solution as revolutionising the way businesses manage their IT operations.

18 JUN	Cornerstone OnDemand Introduces Innovations In Succession And Certification Management With Spring 2008 Release
	Cornerstone OnDemand’s Spring 2008 release offers strategic talent pooling, enhanced certification management for better compliance, and self-service tools to empower organisations to engage their workforce.

12
JUN

UK Financial Services Institutions Act To Prevent Compliance Failures, Using Mobile Learning Technology By Giunti Labs

A major bank’s £6.3m fine in April 2006, following misconduct in its handling of share trades in two firms, has prompted one of the UK’s major financial services institutions to use a novel approach – via mobile performance support delivered to its staff’s PDAs and BlackBerrys - to provide ‘nuggets’ of regulatory and compliance-based information as well as key learning points related to data prot

11 JUN	HeidelbergCement Selects Cornerstone OnDemandFor Support Of Enterprise-wide Compliance Management
	One of the leading global producers of building materials is to roll out Cornerstone’s learning platform for ethics and compliance training.

11 JUN	Echelon Steps Up The Pace At Learningmatters.com
	Workstation-based just-in-time learning has just got faster and easier following revisions to design and content sign posting at online resource www.learningmatters.com.

04 JUN	Harvestroad Hive Facilitates The ‘Buzz’ Of Learning At Staffordshire University
	Remaining at the leading edge of learning technology, Staffordshire University - one of the first users of virtual learning environments (VLEs), known in the corporate world as learning management systems (LMSs) – is now discovering the benefits of using a Federated Digital Repository System (FDRS).

30 May	Convergence 2008 Highlights Key Trends In Talent Management
	Social networking and collaboration, integrated learning and talent management, and training the extended enterprise are among today’s important trends in workforce technology, according to delegates at Cornerstone OnDemand’s client and partner conference, Convergence 2008.

30 May	Giunti Labs Reveals Leading Edge Military Support Technology At ITEC
	The tasks of those responsible for providing learning and operations support information for the world’s armed forces are being made easier, thanks to advances being made in content management technologies, standards and methodologies.

28
May

Giunti Labs Wins ‘Platinum’ At The IMS Global Learning Consortium ‘2008 Learning Impact Awards’

Leading learning and mobile content management technology provider, Giunti Labs has won a ‘Platinum’ Learning Impact Award (LIA). The Giunti Labs’ learn eXact learning content management system LCMS won the award for its application with Volkswagen Group Italia, the fully owned Italian subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, which distributes Volkswagen, Škoda, Audi and SEAT motor vehicles and Volkswagen.

17 May	Trainers Sign To Partner Business Skills Video House DTV
	Training companies are signing up partnering agreements for exclusive regional and sector representation of newly launched online learning and development solution, Digital Training Videos (DTV) - www.DTVuk.com.

15 May	Cornerstone OnDemand Enhances Global Operations With 24x7 Support Offering And Full Localisation
	Cornerstone OnDemand, the provider of on-demand, integrated talent management software and services, has announced the availability of 24x7 support as part of its continued global expansion.

14 May	Trainer1 Launches A New Series Of Practical E-learning Courses
	Trainer1, one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists, has added four ‘entry level’ one-day training courses to its portfolio of successful e-learning and instructional design (ID) related courses.

09 May	IBM Honours Giunti Labs With Top Star Award For Being ‘Best Of The Best’
	Global leader in learning solutions and digital asset management receives IBM Public Sector Top Star Award.

08 May	Neil Lasher Advises The Open University On Instructional Design
	Instructional design (ID) specialist, Neil Lasher, is conducting a series of courses in ID techniques for the Open University (OU)’s editorial staff and design team, which includes people who are creating the OU’s e-learning materials.

07 May	UK’s Leading Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Uses Cobent To Help Pharmacies Improve Prescription Services To Patients
	AAH Pharmaceuticals, the UK’s leading pharmaceutical wholesaler, is making it easier and quicker for pharmacists to use their electronic Minor Ailment Scheme system in Scottish Pharmacies and improve services to patients.

02 May	Declarative Language Orchestrates New Business Model
	After ten years Procession plc asserts their declarative language has come of age and that their disruptive technology will revolutionise the IT industry’s business model. Microsoft recently announced a project, code named ‘D’, to develop similar capability. Procession’s software will introduce increased agility into complex business processes and orchestrate systems using a service.

30 APR	Cornerstone Ondemand Surpasses One Million Active Subscribers In 141 Countries
	With average client engagement of over 10,000 users, the learning and talent management leader is ‘changing the game’ for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

30 APR	Survey Confirms Echelon’s Criteria For Continued Success
	Learning specialist Echelon has received a strong vote of confidence from its customers via the results of its recent ‘Client Survey’ – which, in particular, rated Echelon’s ‘attitude’ and ‘flexibility’ extremely highly.

25 APR	HR & Training Solutions Takes Virgin Atlantic To New Heights At Heathrow
	HR & Training Solutions has undertaken a management training programme for Virgin Atlantic, following the launch of brand new facilities at Heathrow’s Terminal 3 (T3).

24 APR	TranSearch® Helps The General Medical Council Protect Patients
	UK Software’s TranSearch® system has not only reduced the resources needed to provide vital information for the UK’s General Medical Council (GMC) but it has also appreciably increased the speed with which that information is retrieved.

24
APR

Neil Lasher Speaks On Instructional Design At Olympia Conference

Neil Lasher joins key figures from the world of learning technologies - including Donald Clark (Ufi), David Wilson (Elearnity), Gordon Bull (Learning Forte), Jane Hart (Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies), Laura Overton (Towards Maturity), Clive Shepherd (the eLearning Network), Charles Jennings (Reuters) and Phil Green (Optimum Learning) – to speak at the Learning and Skills Group.

23 APR	Cornerstone OnDemand’s Extended Enterprise Solution Increases Business Success
	Talent management solutions provider helps organisations develop their partners and customers and train for profit.

15 APR	Giunti Labs Hosts An International Training Event In Sestri Levante
	More than 100 teachers and trainers involved in ’eLearning for teachers and trainers in the MEDA region’, an important European initiative on e-learning for North African and Middle East countries, have taken part in an international training event hosted by Giunti Labs.

15
APR

UKS And Giunti Labs Showcase Mobile Learning At The Imcl2008 Conference

UKS, the Middle East’s leading learning solutions enabler, in cooperation with its technology partner, Giunti Labs, Europe's leading e-learning and mobile learning content management technology provider, will be showcasing mobile learning content management solutions at the third International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning, (IMCL2008), hosted by Princess Sumaya Univ

11 APR	UK Software Enhances Its TranSearch® File Tracking System
	UK Software has enhanced its TranSearch® software – which deals with the live file management of paper files, boxes, magnetic media and so on, from creation to final archive storage and destruction – with the addition of ‘Associated Document Archive’ (ADA), which tracks electronic images related to paper files.

09 APR	Giunti Labs Showcases Personalised And Mobile Learning Content Management At Masie’s Learning Systems 2008
	Management of learning objects, digital repositories and the digital marketplace will also be featured.

09 APR	Training Solution For Today’s Time-starved Workforce Announces Some 20 New Business Skills Videos
	Some 20 new business skills videos, many of them adopting the style of hit TV shows such as ‘Lost’ and ‘Sex in the City’, have been launched as part of a new spring collection by web 2.0 technology-enabled learning and development desk-top solution Digital Training Videos (DTV) – www.DTVuk.com

09 APR	Cornerstone OnDemand Co-sponsors Aberdeen Group’s Groundbreaking Report On ‘onBoarding Strategies’
	Cornerstone OnDemand, the provider of on-demand, integrated learning and talent management (ITM) software and services, has joined other major players in the human capital management (HCM) world, including SAP and SkillSoft, in co-sponsoring a groundbreaking report on ‘onboarding’ - or, as it is known in the UK, induction.

03 APR	More Transport Training For Echelon
	Learning specialist Echelon’s consulting division has switched trains for buses in its latest signing to improve customer service for transport providers.

02 APR	Tata Interactive Systems Parts Company With Its Pr Agency
	Bob Little Press & PR (BLPPR) – a specialist in PR agency related to the corporate learning sector – has parted company with the global e-learning producer, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), after failing to agree terms for a new contract. TIS will now be taking its PR activities ‘in-house’.

01 APR	Web 2.0 Business Skills Innovator DTV Announces Key Appointments To Lead Strategy, Content & Sales
	Key strategy, content and sales management roles at April-launch business skills video producer Digital Training Videos (DTV) - www.DTVuk.com - have been made with the appointments of Sean Walsh and James Ralph.

26 MAR	European E-learning Award For Celt
	London-based business consultancy, PHM’s Content Editing and Localisation Tool (CELT) has been awarded the European E-Learning Award 2008 for Best Practice in E-Learning at CeBit in Hanover, Germany.

20 MAR	Tata Interactive’s Performance Support Systems On Show At Dynamic Contact Centre Solutions 2008
	Tata Interactive Systems will be showcasing its Electronic Performance Support Systems at Dynamic Contact Centre Solutions 2008, an International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC) event in Sydney, Australia (31st March to 2nd April).

19 MAR	Tata Interactive Systems And Dave Vance Design A Simulation For Clos And Learning Professionals
	Tata Interactive Systems and Dave Vance design ‘TOPSIM® – Learning Manager’, the first ever one-day training simulation for effective and efficient management of corporate learning.

18 MAR	Trainer1 Concentrates On Instructional Design And Rapid Application Support Tools At This Year’s HRD
	Internationally renowned instructional design, along with the latest, updated version tools for providing fast on-the-job support are being showcased on Trainer1’s stand at this year’s HRD exhibition, being held from 15th to 18th April at the ExCel conference centre in London’s Docklands.

15 MAR	Trainer1 Teams Up At RBS Williams Formula 1
	Instructional design specialist, Neil Lasher – who is also the President of the ASTD Global Network UK – is running his International two-day Masterclass on a modern approach to instructional design again at the RBS Williams Formula 1 (F1) Conference Centre, in Grove, Oxfordshire, UK.

15 MAR	Cobent Appoints David Priseman As A Non-executive Director
	Cobent, a leading provider of solutions for training and compliance-led process management across the entire range of international blue-chip companies, fast-growth start-ups, and public sector organisations, has appointed David Priseman as a non-executive director.

14 MAR	Senior Trainer Survey Highlights Demand For Web 2.0 Business Skills Development
	Senior corporate training professionals regard the variety of content, brevity of videos, clarity and simplicity of site design and overall interactivity as key compelling factors in online-distributed, video-based business skills training.

14
MAR

Learning Light Proves That Professional Communities Collaboration Brings Benefits

Nine companies in the digital industries sector are now meeting their business goals as well as growing their reputation for providing high quality products and services as a result of joining a professional community network organised by Learning Light, a non-profit organisation which focuses on integrating systems and aligning learning and people development programmes to meet strategic business.

14 MAR	Giunti Labs Finalises Its Acquisition Of The Leading Digital Content Marketplace Repository Brand HarvestRoad®
	Giunti Labs, Europe’s leading e-learning and mobile content management solution provider, has finalised its acquisition of the Australian HarvestRoad® brand as well as its HarvestRoad Hive® digital repository, TCMS Technical Content Management Systems and related Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and worldwide installations.

12 MAR	Cornerstone OnDemand Introduces A New Standard In Learning And Talent Management
	Cornerstone OnDemand, the provider of on-demand, integrated learning and talent management (ITM) software and services, has announced the availability of its Winter 2008 release - MyTeam – which provides one centralised, highly graphical view of all the talent activity in an organisation to engage and empower the workforce.

11 MAR	Serious Game Helps Bankers Detect Fake Currency
	The global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems has developed a game-based learning programme to spot counterfeit notes at a leading Indian bank.

11 MAR	Echelon Showcases Service Improvement Learning At HRD 2008
	The story of how employee recruitment and development aided the successful re-branding of London's St Pancras International as a quality leisure destination is showcased at HRD 2008 (April 15th-18th 2008, London ExCel) by Echelon Learning - www.learningmatters.com.

07 MAR	Cornerstone OnDemand Announces Record Fourth Quarter & 2007 Calendar Year
	Cornerstone OnDemand, the provider of on-demand, integrated learning and talent management (ITM) software and services, has announced that the fourth quarter of 2007 was a record quarter and 2007 a record year for the company, with high growth and top rankings in customer satisfaction for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) learning and talent management provision.

06 MAR	Web 2.0 Business Skills Development Tool Launches At HRD 2008
	Web 2.0 innovative technology-enabled learning and development solutions from new provider Digital Training Videos (DTV) are being launched at this year’s HRD event in London, UK. DTV delivers engaging, relevant, up-to-date business skills videos direct to desktops. Core benefits in DTV training are greater value, flexibility, choice, quality and trackability.

05 MAR	Creating A Difference In Enterprise Application Training
	Tata Interactive Systems’ CREAT methodology is helping change the way the world learns.

29 FEB	Alistair Morrison Joins The Fifth Business
	The Fifth Business, an integrated communications, learning and digital media design company working principally in the oil and gas industries around the world, has appointed Alistair Morrison as managing director of its London office.

29 FEB	Webinar: Automating The Training Process In Quality-controlled Environments
	Cobent, market leaders in providing training process software solutions to Life Sciences organisations, will be delivering a webinar on ‘Automating the training process in quality-controlled environments’.

19 FEB	Giunti Labs Augments Its Senior Management Team
	Giunti Labs, Europe’s only ‘native’ content management and learning technology provider, has expanded its senior management team.

15 FEB	Giunti Labs Enters The Nordic Learning Markets
	Having opened offices in North America, the UK and Germany, Giunti Labs - Europe's leading vendor of e-learning and mobile learning content management solutions (LCMS) - has expanded its international presence still further by establishing an office in Lund, Sweden covering the Nordic countries.

15 FEB	Tata Interactive Systems Establishes A Presence In England’s North East And Expands Its UK Team
	The global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), has established a presence in the North East of England with the appointment of Jayne D’Silva as an account director.

15 FEB	Procession And Microsoft Reach Agreement Over Procession’s Patent Complaint
	Following a face-to-face meeting, Microsoft has now acknowledged the legitimacy of the prior art claim of Procession plc, the developer of original and innovative People & Task Driven and Goal Directed software in its Task Orientated Applications (TOA).

09 FEB	Make Learning Count, Urges Tata Interactive Systems
	Great content, rapid content development, slick visual presentation, an enhanced learning experience, assessments, programmes that meet the learners’ learning objectives and a return on investment are the key things that businesses want from an e-learning programme – according to Reg Agyeman of the global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS).

08 FEB	Torbay Opts For Tata Interactive Systems’ Integrated Working Programme
	Torbay Children’s Services has commissioned the global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), to develop an eLearning course in Integrated Working. The modular programme enables those working across children’s services to understand how to work together more effectively in order to improve outcomes for children and young people.

02 FEB	Cobent - Pennant Agreement Delivers End-to-End Learning Content Creation And Learning Management Solution
	Cobent and Pennant Information Services Ltd have entered into an agreement which will help Cobent expand its reach within the defence and government sectors and expand its e-learning content development capability and will enable Pennant to expand its solutions and services to customers by leveraging Cobent’s learning management products and expertise.

29 JAN	Cornerstone OnDemand’s Vincent Belliveau Outlines How To Win Today’s Talent War
	At the HR Directors’ Business Summit, in Birmingham, UK (29th and 30th January), Vincent Belliveau of Cornerstone OnDemand, the only proven provider of on-demand, integrated talent management software and services, reveals how to improve performance, retention and time-to-competency.

29 JAN	Cornerstone OnDemand Debuts At Learning Technologies
	Cornerstone OnDemand, the only proven provider of on-demand, integrated talent management software and services, makes its debut at the Learning Technologies exhibition, at London’s Olympia 2 on January 30-31.

28 JAN	Giunti Labs And Cegos Announce Global Partnership
	Giunti Labs, Europe's leading e-learning and mobile learning content management technology provider, is partnering with Cegos, the number one European training company.

26 JAN	Learning Technologies 2008 - Echelon Publishing To Show M-learning
	Mobile learning is a core feature of Echelon’s stand (number 85) at this month’s Learning Technologies exhibition and seminar (30th - 31st January 2008, at Olympia 2, London).

22 JAN	Learning Light Creates The UK’s First Learning (e-learning) Solutions Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN)
	Learning Light, a non-profit organisation which focuses on integrating systems and aligning learning and people development programmes to meet strategic business goals, has created the UK’s first Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) - a consortium of companies to sell learning-related products and services.

19 JAN	Aberdeen City Council Makes Staff Training Easy
	Cobent - the ‘compliance’ software vendor, specialising in the manufacturing and life sciences sectors – is helping Aberdeen City Council make training and development easier for the Council’s 12,500 full and part-time staff.

19 JAN	Giunti Labs Demonstrates Advances In Personalised, Integrated, Mobile Learning
	At this year’s Learning Technologies exhibition, Giunti Labs is unveiling the initial results of its continuing collaboration on location based mobile learning with world-leading technology companies Cisco and Ericsson.

15 JAN	Cobent Uses Strong Results To Rebut Rumours
	Cobent - the ‘compliance’ software vendor, specialising in the manufacturing and life sciences sectors – has categorically denied persistent rumours that the company will ‘float’ on the stock market following the publication of its results for 2007, in January.

12 JAN	Cobent Expands Its Team In The USA
	Erik Smith has become Senior VP of Sales, US, for Cobent - the ‘compliance’ software vendor, specialising in the manufacturing and life sciences sectors.

10 JAN	No Frills, Just Expertise On Show From Tata Interactive Systems At Learning Technologies 2008
	‘No frills, just outstanding, world-renowned expertise’ is the theme of the Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) stand at the Learning Technologies 2008 exhibition, being held at London’s Olympia on 30th and 31st January 2008.

08 JAN	Tata Interactive Systems Named On IITT Awards Shortlist
	A game, developed for ICICI Bank in India by the global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), has been shortlisted for an award in the ‘E-learning Project of the Year’ category at the forthcoming Institute of IT Training (IITT) Awards.

20 DEC	Trainer1 Revises Institute’s E-learning Materials
	The Institute of Direct Marketing (IDM) has commissioned Trainer1, one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists, to update e-learning materials relating to its professional qualifications programme - leading to both ‘diploma’ and ‘certificate’ level qualifications.

18 DEC	Trainer1 Supplies The Latest Version Of Lectora
	Trainer1 – one of the UK’s leading independent e-learning specialists and Britain’s premier Lectora distributor – is among the first in the UK to offer customers Lectora 2008, the latest version of the Lectora authoring tool from Trivantis.

15 DEC	MyKnowledgeMap Supports Moodle For Community E-Learning
	Learning technology provider MyKnowledgeMap - www.myknowledgemap.com - has integrated new modular e-portfolio Multi-Port into the Moodle course management system (CMS) - http://moodle.org - in anticipation of its increased uptake by the educational sector.

12 DEC	Highlighting Compliance For HR
	Cobent has published a Whitepaper which examines the increasing regulatory requirements placed upon HR/Training directors and suggests a best practice method of providing tamper-proof training records.

11 DEC	Neil Lasher Becomes The eLearning Network’s Deputy Chairman
	Trainer1’s Neil Lasher has been appointed deputy chair of The eLearning Network, the UK's foremost professional association of users and developers of all forms of e-learning.

29 NOV	MyKnowledgeMap Wins Contract For Centre For Excellence In Leadership
	Specialist provider to develop easy-to-use online toolkit.

28 NOV	Firstco’s Three Peaks Challenge Nets Some £1,200 For Cosmic Children’s Charity
	Seven members of staff at Firstco, the technical consultancy, project management and systems integration specialists - Rupert Exham, Darren Grey, Steve Haynes, Peter Laing, Stephen Nuttall, Richard Tirrell and Colin Reynolds – have completed the Three Peaks Challenge and, in the process, raised some £1,200 for the Children of St Mary’s Intensive Care (COSMIC) charity.

27 NOV	UKS Showcases ‘Arabised’ Version Of Learn Exact Suite At Online Educa Berlin 2007
	UKS, with its technology partner, Giunti Labs, will be showcasing its ‘Arabised’ version of Giunti Labs’ learn eXact Suite at this year’s Online Educa Berlin 2007 conference and exhibition.

22 NOV	Cisco, Ericsson And Giunti Labs Reveal Developments In Mobile And Location Based Learning
	Giunti Labs, Europe’s leading e-learning and mobile learning content management solutions (LCMS) vendor, is collaborating globally with the world-leading technology companies Cisco and Ericsson, on Location Based Mobile Learning.

20 NOV	Learning Light Helps To Promote The The Learning Organisation Summit
	Learning Light, a non-profit organisation which focuses on integrating systems and aligning learning and people development programmes to meet strategic business goals, has become the media partner for a senior executive summit - ‘The Learning Organisation’, organised by the European Networking Group (ENG).

17 NOV	Tata Interactive Learning Forums Explore Key Themes In Learning, In Both The Corporate And Academic Sectors
	The Tata Interactive Learning Forums (TLFs), held recently in Chicago and Boston, in the USA, debated key issues in learning and learning technologies in the corporate and academic worlds.

16 NOV	Skills Council Takes Smartcard Route To Web-Based Learning
	Cogent uses new MyKnowledgeMap Multi-Port e-portfolio system.

16 NOV	Learning Light Brings E-Learning Business Intelligence To Its Members
	Learning Light has teamed-up with SRI Consulting Business Intelligence (SRIC-BI) to bring its members a raft of valuable market information and data on e-learning.

15 NOV	Tata Interactive Systems Supplies Learning Materials To Satellite Television Subscribers
	The global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), is bringing the basics of corporate e-learning to a wider audience by producing a series of 365 animated stories for the satellite television company Tata Sky.

14 NOV	Tata Interactive Systems Expands In Germany
	No sooner had the global learning provider, Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) (www.tatainteractive.com), established a presence in the Netherlands in order to service the Northern European market than it also opened a new office in Koln, Germany.

13 NOV	Firstco’s Project Management Experience And Expertise Helps The Channel Tunnel Rail Link
	Union Railways North has turned to Firstco, the technical consultancy, project management and systems integration specialists, for help with its work on the UK's Channel Tunnel Rail Link.