Xyleme Sponsors Reusability 2.0 Webinar: a Case Study in Customizing Global Learning Content

Boulder, CO, October 06, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Xyleme® Inc., the leading provider of 100% XML, SCORM 2004 certified learning content management solutions announces its sponsorship of Part Two of the Reusability 2.0 webinar series. This online event features Chris Howard, Director of Research at Bersin & Associates and Rob Lauber, Vice President, Yum! University & Global Learning Services at Yum! Brands, Inc.

What:

Efficient content reuse to enable contextual learning across any delivery format is one of the most pressing issues for training organizations today. During this webinar, attendees will learn how Yum! Brands, by leveraging the full power of reusable learning objects, is creating a global learning environment where, from a single content development pass, each or their 34,000 restaurants can create, customize, and deliver a personalized learning experience conforming to their specific geographical, cultural, and operational requirements – all on-demand.

Each registered attendee will receive a complimentary copy of Bersin’s latest research report: "Reusability 2.0: A Case Study in Customizing Global Learning Content".

Who:

Chris Howard is the director of research at Bersin & Associates. Over the last five years, Chris has worked with hundreds of customers in the deployment of online learning solutions. He is recognized as an industry leader on the unique infrastructure issues that companies face as they embrace new paradigms for distributing and managing knowledge.

Rob Lauber is the VP of Yum! University & Global Learning Services, where he leads the direction and strategy for the company’s global training programs. Prior to Yum! Brands, Rob was the Executive Director of Learning at Cingular Wireless where his team was recognized as a Top 100 Training organization by Training Magazine for three consecutive years. Rob was also recognized in 2005 by CLO Magazine as a Learning in Practice Gold Award winner for Achieving Impact & Leading Business Change.

About Xyleme

Xyleme, Inc. provides SCORM 2004 certified learning content management solutions that enable single-source publishing of learning content. Xyleme is 100% XML-based to simplify course development and reduce the cost of supporting a blended learning strategy for instructor-led, online and mobile delivery. Content is effortlessly repurposed and customized to create assessments, curriculums and certifications that are personalized for individual learners.

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