) March 30, 2009 -- Knowledge Management Solutions, Inc. (KMSI) a leader in Web-Based Training and eLearning Technologies announced that Version 5.3 of its' KMx - Advanced Distributed Learning Platform provides development and delivery of eLearning courseware, knowledge management and collaboration tools for mobile devices, including the Apple iPhone and Microsoft Windows CE devices with full conformance to the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) standard.

) August 6, 2009 -- New Vision Software, Incorporated introduced today SofTutor, an interactive video learning system that can be used for training, technical support and collaborative skill sharing. Unlike traditional text-based eLearning or distance education, SofTutor makes learning fun by its hands-on, follow along, learn by doing video approach. Learners no longer have to memorize what they've seen before running their software since they can run both SofTutor and their software on a single screen. In addition, learners can easily find and display specific "how to" information while running the program. These factors enable learners to retain more of the demonstrated skills.

) July 13, 2009 -- CustomerVision received their General Purpose Commercial Information Technology Contract, effective May 2009, to sell IT software directly to the United States Government and State and Local Government under SIN 132-33. This award positions CustomerVision as a leading vendor in governmental needs for Web 2.0 Knowledge Management, Social Learning and Social Networking.

Government is a primary example where Web 2.0 Knowledge Management & Social Learning will catapult traditional methods

What areas will CustomerVision be useful?

) October 6, 2008 -- Just log in through any browser and create interactive Flash-based courses online -- it's that easy. Do it as an individual, or collaboratively work as teams. That's the promise of the Rapid Intake (www.rapidintake.com) technology that recently won one of the e-learning industry's most prestigious awards.

) October 14, 2009 -- Authors and aspiring author likely already know the fate of their book lies in their hands. Gone are the days of landing a book deal, writing a killer manuscript and handing it over to a hotshot publisher who will take care of the rest.

The good news is that the massive change in book marketing today can actually work in the author's favor.

) November 14, 2008 - Trivantis Corporation®, the leader in publishing software for the FORTUNE 1000, today announced the release of Lectora® Version 9. Major new enhancements include:

) November 19, 2008 - Articulate, the leader in rapid e-learning software, announced today its Articulate Guru Awards 2009 Contest. Users of Articulate's products will have the opportunity to compete for cash and other prizes by submitting their best work between now and the February 18, 2009 contest deadline. The winners and other exemplary entries will be shared with Articulate users as e-learning best practices examples on the company's website.

Articulate Guru Awards 2009

) September 8, 2009 -- The truth is social media can take time. For some it takes a lot of time and yet for others it doesn't. It's not they are getting less return. In fact, they are getting more return for the amount of time spent. How do they do this? They have learned ways to streamline the process.

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) September 22, 2008 -- Inspiration Software, Inc., today launched the public beta of Webspiration™, the new online visual thinking tool that helps capture ideas, organize information, diagram processes and create clear, concise written documents individually and collaboratively. During this public beta, the company will ask users to provide feedback on Webspiration's capabilities and functionality, which will continue to evolve throughout the beta period. To sign up for the Webspiration public beta, visit www.myWebspiration.com.

) July 7, 2009 -- Spaced Education, Inc has signed an exclusive license agreement with Harvard University for a new learning technology that was developed and used at Harvard Medical School.

The method, called Spaced Education, was developed by Dr. B. Price Kerfoot, Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. It utilizes a simple question and answer format, delivered in short daily bursts to the learner and backed by a proprietary algorithm that adapts the content based on how an individual performs.

) September 29, 2008 -- English online is a powerful new way for immigrants and international students to master the English language.

A variety of online internet tools makes it possible for students anywhere in the world to learn English from native speakers and connect with other students around the world.

) April 29, 2009 -- Learn.com®, the leader in on-demand workforce development and productivity, announced today that Emergency Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leader in emergency physician recruiting, staffing, and management, has switched to the LearnCenter platform to offer Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities to its affiliated provider partners.

Using the LearnCenter platform, ECI will deliver an internal and external curriculum for CME courses to clients across the country. ECI is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), which allows for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ courseware to be the delivered through the LearnCenter platform.

) October 1, 2008 -- Articulate, the market leader in rapid e-learning software, has released Articulate Studio '09, a powerful and easy-to-use suite of e-learning development tools.

Articulate Studio '09

Every once in a while an e-learning application comes along that simply redefines the rules of what is possible - step forward Quizmaker '09

Studio '09 significantly upgrades popular Articulate products and introduces a new video encoder.

New Jersey, US: TeachMeIT, a leading provider of online courses in IT and desktop applications, has launched the curriculum for Security+ Certification. The TeachMeIT security+ curriculum is principally designed for learners IT professionals preparing for TruSecure ICSA Certified Security Associate (TICSA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or CompTIA security+ certification.

) September 21, 2009 -- Inspiration Software®, Inc. , the leader in visual thinking and learning, was a triple-crown winner in the 14th Annual Education Software Review Awards (EDDIE Awards), with honors for Kidspiration®, Inspiration® and InspireData®. The EDDIE Awards are sponsored by ComputED Learning Center, San Diego's leading computer education resource.

) November 18, 2008 -- WestNet Learning, A leading provider of Managed Learning Services, hosted learning management, prescriptive assessments, and off-the-shelf eLearning announced today that it is offering budget friendly payment options for WestNet MLP, an Industry leading Hosted LMS for Organizations of all sizes.

Xyleme Inc., the leading provider of 100% XML, SCORM 2004 certified learning content management systems, today announced the immediate availability of Xyleme LCMS 3.1. This is Xylemes newest version of its industry leading single-source solution for learning content reuse.
Organizations use reusable learning objects from Xyleme LCMS to leverage critical training materials across any learning modality and to create a customized and contextual learning experience for each learner. The new version combines greater ease-of-use of Xylemes robust platform with expanded custom publishing and mobile learning support features to meet wide range of blended learning requirements.

) April 3, 2009 -- FunnelBrain, LLC announced the public beta launch of FunnelBrain.com, an academic question and answer site that provides an environment for collaborative online learning. FunnelBrain, founded by seasoned Internet executives from Move, Inc. (NASDAQ:MOVE) and education experts, has been developing the new site for a year.

"Our focus is on enabling online collaboration in a student driven community," said Joe DeTuno, CEO of FunnelBrain. "Bringing together social media and learning allows students to easily connect and learn from one another."

) November 3, 2009 -- Smart.fm, the world’s sharpest learning tool, today launched in the United States. The company makes its debut with a completely new interface, an innovative iPhone application, and an upgraded suite of interactive tools and collaborative features. Users can set their own goals and track their progress against a vast variety of learning topics, from foreign languages to geography.

) October 21, 2009 -- Examville.com ( www.examville.com ), an open, online supplemental education platform, launched its site adding new features, which make collaborative and social learning easier than ever before.

Educate yourself through social learning!

) June 29, 2009 -- PBS today announced the launch of the PBS Digital Learning Library, a PBS system-wide online repository of digital education assets from public broadcasting programs and services nationwide. The PBS Digital Learning Library will be a comprehensive source of "learning objects," including video, audio, images, games, and interactive simulations designed specifically for classroom use, delivered to teachers exclusively through local PBS stations. Services to deliver these resources to teachers and learners will be available in fall 2009.

) June 1, 2009 -- DigitalChalk, an online learning delivery platform, which originally debuted at the 2007 ASTD conference in Atlanta, is announcing the general availability of version 3.0, code named Einstein. This third generation system has a number of enhancements including a simplified user interface, numerous new course delivery options and a full-featured notification system. The DigitalChalk enhancements in Einstein are a direct result of feature requests and requirements needed to enhance the flexibility of delivery for professional trainers and instructors.

Course Options

) October 15, 2009 -- Rapid Intake, a collaborative rapid e-learning software company, based in Provo, Utah, has announced a nation-wide academic grant program for K-12 and higher-education institutions.

) December 13, 2008 -- Social Media Power, a Web 2.0 and social media development firm based in Austin, TX, announces the launch of Plumb Social. Plumb Social is Social Media Power's answer to the need of entrepreneurs, small business owners, authors, and publishers to create their own presence in the Social Web without consuming large amounts of time and resources.

) October 19, 2009 -- Pearson, a global leader in education, technology and services, today announced the acquisition of A+RISE (Research-based Instructional Strategies for Teachers) to expand its breadth of professional development offerings for teachers. A+RISE delivers practical and hands-on teaching strategies, training and consulting services for all teachers who have English language learners (ELLs) in their classrooms.

) October 7, 2008 -- WindJack Solutions, Inc announces the availability of its newest product for the Acrobat and PDF community- pdfscripting.com. This subscription web site is the most comprehensive, organized, affordable and convenient resource available for learning and enhancing your skills with Acrobat and PDF JavaScript.

) December 17, 2008 -- WestNet Learning, Inc., a leading provider of Managed Learning Services and hosted learning, announced today that IDeaS, a leading enterprise revenue management and optimization solution, has selected the WestNet MLP hosted Learning Management System (LMS) to manage Client Training and development as part of a three-year managed learning services contract.

) September 17, 2008 --
In a move that is revolutionizing the way organizations engage with
customers, Wi5Connect
today announced the launch of CommSocial™,
the first Web 2.0 network platform to fully leverage social networking’s

) August 19, 2009 -- SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces an article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: "Make the Most of the Existing Tools," by Steve Pena, Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant for SyberWorks, Inc.

Mary Kay Lofurno, Director of Marketing at SyberWorks, states: "In this article, Steve Pena discusses the next generation of e-Learning users. He talks about various technological tools, such as active images, web demonstrations, and Flash activities, as well as how they can be used to engage these new young learners."

) September 24, 2008 -- SAM Learning (www.samlearning.com) - publisher of web-based curriculum for High School Exit Exam prep - today announced the addition of science content in Biology, Chemistry and Physics for SAM Learning. The new content is aligned to national learning standards and state standards for California, Florida, Georgia, Texas, and New York with seven more states to be added this fall. In addition, "Improvement Lessons" with audio support have been added to selected objectives so that students can refresh their understanding of intermediate and advanced mathematics or simply have another way to learn critical concepts.

The Knowledge-Mart Unveils as One-Stop eLearning Resource for Learners (PRWeb Dec 4, 2008)

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) September 1, 2009 -- StreetSmarts® Inc. today announced the availability of a new white paper designed to address the key challenges surrounding informal learning in the enterprise. The free white paper titled "Unlock the Secrets to Informal Learning in the Enterprise" outlines key issues that organizations need to address to take learning within the workplace to its next logical level and is available for download at streetsmarts.com/informal-learning-secrets

) April 7, 2009 -- Wimba Connect 2009 User Conference (PRWeb) April 7, 2009 - Wimba® Inc., the education technology company that helps people teach people, unveiled the Wimba Collaboration Suite™ 6.0 at its second annual users conference, "Wimba Connect 2009: Adventures in Collaboration!" Hundreds of attendees experienced the innovative new capabilities of Wimba Classroom™, Wimba Pronto™, and Wimba Voice™ - enhancements that defy the physical classroom and enrich the teaching and learning experience.

) October 12, 2008 -- As Internet users become more savvy and social media sites dominate, colleges are taking a second look at the structure of online courses.

Just two years ago the typical online degree course involved mostly reading assignments. Students were able to interact with each other through discussion posts and chat rooms, but now that is all changing.

Students have different learning styles

) July 9, 2009 -- Vesta Digital is proud to present IntelBuilder Social Media Platform, proprietary software developed to enhance advertising and marketing efforts, strengthen brand loyalty, and build better and stronger relationship with customers. The platform allows fans to post, share, vote on and aggregate content in a timely matter similar to what is done on Twitter or Facebook.

Intel Builder Social Media Platform

) July 9, 2009 -- Vesta Digital is proud to present IntelBuilder Social Media Platform, proprietary software developed to enhance advertising and marketing efforts, strengthen brand loyalty, and build better and stronger relationship with customers. The platform allows fans to post, share, vote on and aggregate content in a timely matter similar to what is done on Twitter or Facebook.

Intel Builder Social Media Platform

) September 8, 2009 -- SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces an article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: "e-Learning in 'the Cloud'" by Stuart Campbell, Director of Software Development for SyberWorks, Inc.

Mary Kay Lofurno, Director of Marketing at SyberWorks, states: "This article discusses 'Cloud Computing,' in which applications are run on remote servers instead of being hosted on a user's own hard drive. The article looks at both the advantages and disadvantages of this type of computing."

iKnow! Users Can Create Learning Content Across Any Language Using Advanced Text-to-Speech technology, Google’s Language API, and New Collaborative Tools.

) January 29, 2009 -- Learning Evolution, a leading provider of eLearning content creation for enterprise companies, announces today its alliance with Flypaper Studio, creator of the first Flash Content Management Platform. The strategic alliance will leverage the expertise of both organizations to help customers create, manage and track high impact, Web-based Flash content for e-Learning and performance management solutions. As part of the partnership, Learning Evolution will also be an authorized reseller of the Flypaper solution to enterprise clients.

Learning Evolution

) October 27, 2009 -- Vesta Digital is proud to announce new release of IntelBuilder Social Media Platform 2.0, a viable web application framework offering both Content Management System and Social Media Marketing. IntelBuilder is proprietary Web 2.0 software application, W3C compliant and globally recognized and used by publicly traded companies such as Ruth Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc (NASDAQ: RUTH), MagneGas Corporation (OTCBB:MNGA) and Bio-Clean International (PINKSHEETS:BCLE). IntelBuilder software is continuously upgraded to offer the most advanced technology tools being available on the web today.