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Japplis Released a New Online Text-to-Speech Application
Japplis has released a new web application that speaks your text out while you're typing it. - January 24, 2009 - Japplis
Convergence Training Launches New MSHA Part 46 Compliancy Website
Convergence Training launches MSHASafetyTraining.com, a new website designed to provide online resources and showcase compliancy tools for MSHA Part 46. - January 23, 2009 - Convergence Training
Japanese Education Experts Sign Up for The Q Group's Learning Solutions
The Q Group's innovative learning solutions will soon be widely available in Japan as education specialists Edvec sign key distribution agreement. - January 23, 2009 - The Q Group
Ethical Hacking Training Workshop by Innobuzz
Innobuzz Knowledge Solutions to organize a Training Workshop in New Delhi. - January 21, 2009 - Innobuzz Knowledge Solutions
HAIKU Learning Systems and Curriki.org Announce Partnership
HAIKU Learning Systems, Inc., developers of Haiku LMS has entered into a partnership with Curriki, an online, social entrepreneurship organization that supports the development and free distribution of open source materials to improve education worldwide. Haiku LMS is a northern Indiana-based... - January 21, 2009 - HAIKU Learning Systems, Inc.
Raptivity Completes Upgrade of All 200+ Learning Interactions
Raptivity Completes Upgrade of all 200+ Learning Interactions - Learning Games, Simulations, Videos now available with Rich Text Formatting, In-depth Voiceover Support and Advanced Layout Customization Options - January 20, 2009 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
SoftInWay Expands Its Team to Meet the Growing Demand for Turbomachinery Design Software
A world-known developer of AxSTREAM™ - software for turbomachinery flow path design and multidisciplinary optimization, SoftInWay Inc has added two new members to its Sales and Marketing Team. Ronnie Lindgren joined SoftInWay as International Sales Manager to drive awareness of AxSTREAM software worldwide, and Chris Bocci will primarily focus on SoftInWay sales and consulting services in North America in the capacity of National Sales Manager. - January 19, 2009 - SoftInway
StraighterLine Podcast Responds to MeasuringUp 2008 Report
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) has announced the release of a new podcast responding directly to a recent report prepared by The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education. The report measured several key performance elements of higher education. Most notably, it failed 49 of... - January 18, 2009 - StraighterLine
Frustrated Parents Will Get Relief
FInventWorld Corp. announces WebScope video service that enables daycare providers to privately broadcast live video to parents. Sending children to a daycare for the first time is frustrating. Separation anxiety overwhelms children, parents, and some moms even decide not to return to work. It is... - January 17, 2009 - InventWorld Corporation
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #76: “Communities of Interest”
SyberWorks, Inc. is a premier provider of Learning Management Systems and customized e-Learning Solutions. Today, the company announces a new episode of its e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series. This week’s subject is “communities of interest,” a term used in knowledge management. - January 17, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Xyleme Announces LCMS for EMC Documentum: Plugging Training Content Into the Enterprise
Powerful new solution combines world class content management tools with industry leading XML authoring and publishing solution for training organizations. - January 16, 2009 - Xyleme, Inc.
New Website Optimization Application Released
Japplis has released Japplis Website Optimizer 1.0. Japplis Website Optimizer is a Java utility that reduces the size of your HTML pages, JavaScript and CSS. Several technics are used to reduce these files to more than 50 %, resulting in a faster website and less bandwidth usage. - January 15, 2009 - Japplis
Home Staging Business Start-Up Book Reaches Top 10 on Amazon Best-Seller List
Mary Larsen, owner of MaryLarsenDesigns.com and GrowYourDesignBiz.com and author of "How to Open and Operate a Financially Successful Redesign, Redecorating and Home Staging Business" reached the top 10 on Amazon.com best-seller list in the Consulting category this past... - January 14, 2009 - Mary Larsen Designs
Biggest Listings of Chinese New Year Events in US and Canada Released to Public
This 2009, the Chinese New Year starts on January 26 and is called the Year of the Ox. Dates for events range from January through February 2009. Event organizers include local Chamber of Commerce, Chinese historical societies, and Casinos. - January 14, 2009 - childbook.com
Sales Contributes to Second Edition of Distance Learning Encyclopedia
Chapter presents competencies to be an effective online teacher. - January 11, 2009 - Seward Incorporated
Five Reasons to Learn Pressure Cooking Now: Get Lean, Save Green and Go Green with the Modern Pressure Cooker
Save money, cook healthier foods faster, boost nutrition, save energy and clean-up quickly using a modern pressure cooker. - January 11, 2009 - The Veggie Queen
Kids’ Coloring Contest on the Chinese Dress at Elite Dresses
The QiPao is China’s national dress. It is worn by women and girls on special holidays. In the US, the QiPao is commonly worn during Chinese New Year, Chinese weddings and birthdays. - January 11, 2009 - childbook.com
"Project Working Mom…and Dads, Too!" Helps Working Parents Go Back to School Through More Than $2 Million in Scholarships
eLearners.com Teams Up with Five Online Colleges and Universities to Send Moms and Dads Back to School Tuition Free. - January 10, 2009 - eLearners.com
More Chinese Language Textbooks to Accommodate Increase in Chinese Language Studies in the US
ChildBook is an online bookstore that specializes in providing learn-Chinese materials. It currently has 6 textbook series that may be used by younger children, elementary grades to upper level students, including adults. - January 10, 2009 - childbook.com
Effective January 12th US Immigration Has More Regulations for Visitors from Visa Waiver Countries
Visiting the United States is not easy for everybody and one almost needs a manual to keep up with all the changes. ESTA [Electronic System for Travel Authorization] adds a new paragraph to the regulations for nationals of Visa Waiver countries. - January 09, 2009 - WorldWide-Press.com
ePath Learning Adds MindLeaders to its Roster of Content Partners
Partnership Provides Single Point of Contact for Enterprise Learning Services. - January 07, 2009 - ePath Learning, Inc.
Chinese Games Kids Can Play This Chinese New Year
ChildBook.com formally released today the Chinese Games section for kids. It contains ten games usually played in China and Taiwan. First batch of featured games are: Da Fong Chui (a game similar to Simon Says), Luo Bu Dun, Shan Dian Didi, Chinese Tag and more. - January 07, 2009 - childbook.com
Emantras Receives First Prize at British Medical Association Book Awards, Electronic Media Category
Emantras project Invasive Medical Skills: A Multimedia Approach by Mark Stoneham and Jonathan Westbrook received an award at the British Medical Association Book Awards for being an exceptional electronic media delivery program. - January 07, 2009 - Emantras
When It Comes to Classroom Wall Maps, Size Matters
The Exploration Company has just launched a line of forty one interactive wall maps and charts aimed for middle school and high school social studies and earth science classes. Until now, classrooms have had to contend with 65” or 70” wide pull-down maps. “When it comes to... - December 30, 2008 - The Exploration Company
Innobuzz Conducts Ethical Hacking Training at Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi
Innobuzz Knowledge Solutions and Modern School, Barakhamba Road jointly organized a training program on Information Security and Ethical Hacking. - December 28, 2008 - Innobuzz Knowledge Solutions
Oman Online Teacher Training Presentation at Forum on e-Learning Excellence in the Middle East
Seward Incorporated presents on this training and capacity-building project. - December 26, 2008 - Seward Incorporated
Glasgow Mum of 4 Wins First Prize in Train 4 Trade Skills Competition
A single Mum of 4 from Glasgow has won first prize in national plumbing skills competition. - December 26, 2008 - Train 4 Trade Skills
Train 4 Trade Skills Competition Helps Swansea Dad Down the Aisle
A young dad training to be a plumber wins a competition which will help him down the aisle. - December 26, 2008 - Train 4 Trade Skills
Upside Learning 16th & 125th on Deloitte Technology’s Fast 50 India & Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2008
At number 16 on Deloitte Technology’s Fast 50 India 2008, Upside Learning is the fastest growing eLearning company in India over the past three years. - December 25, 2008 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Dora Carr Earns Real Estate Webographer™ Certification
Dora Carr has successfully completed the Real Estate Webographer™ certification to join an elite group of real estate professionals who have earned the prestigious certification offered through the National Institute of Webographers, LLC (www.webographers.com). Dora Carr has successfully... - December 24, 2008 - National Institute of Webographers
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #75: “Formative Evaluation”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in the Learning Management System and custom e-Learning Solutions industries, today announces the release of Episode #75 in the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series. This episode is about an instructional design term, “formative evaluation.” - December 20, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
StraighterLine Releases Podcast on Top Trends in Online Education
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced the release of a podcast discussing the top trends in... - December 20, 2008 - StraighterLine
SoftInWay Has Announced Its Turbomachinery Design Educational Events for First 6 Months of 2009
A world-known provider of turbomachinery engineering software, SoftInWay Inc. announces a schedule of its educational events related to turbomachinery flow path design, analysis and optimization for first six months of 2009. - December 19, 2008 - SoftInway
SoftInWay Announces a Bundle on Its Innovated AxSTREAM Educational Version for Winter/Spring Semester
SoftInWay Inc., a global provider of cutting-edge software for turbomachinery flow path design, analysis and optimization, has launched an innovated release of its AxSTREAM Education Version. The new software features all the latest SoftInWay developments, among which are the implementation of Campbell diagram, an enhanced Euler flow solver, more detailed Mollier diagram and the adaptation of the Streamline Solver to centrifugal compressors. - December 18, 2008 - SoftInway
Maps.com, Luxury Tec Collaborate on First-Ever Adhesive Wall Map Format
LuxuryTec and Maps.com have jointly developed printed maps using a re-useable adhesive fabric media. LuxuryTec, the Visual Brand Identity company based in North Carolina, provides large format adhesive prints that will stick to almost any surface, but can be removed and replaced without losing... - December 18, 2008 - Maps.com
Donations to Non-Profits Up Over 5% Despite Weak Economy
The economic downturn is not necessarily resulting in fewer donations to small and medium size non-profits. - December 17, 2008 - SofterWare
Special Offer from Famatech: Radmin Remote Control Software with Discount Until 22nd December
Famatech Company, a world leader in remote control software, has started a new campaign: buy two Radmin licenses and get 60% off the price for the second copy. - December 17, 2008 - Famatech
Realtime Arts Formed to Serve Virtual Worlds and Visual Simulation Industries
The company provides professional production and training services for industries that utilize high-performance interactive 3D computer graphics technology. - December 17, 2008 - Realtime Arts LLC
Opening of Teachers' Free Online Resource Center on Chinese Culture
ChildBook.com formally opened today the free Chinese Culture Lesson Plans that contains an updated list of lesson plans that can be used for teaching Chinese culture. The lesson plans cover Chinese festivals, Chinese current events and Chinese literature. - December 16, 2008 - childbook.com
Haul in the Year of the Ox with the Largest Listing of Chinese New Year 2009 Events in the US and Canada
Chinese New Year is celebrated in the United States and Canada in cities with large ethnic Chinese populations, or cities with historically long-standing Chinese presence. - December 14, 2008 - childbook.com
Maps.com Helps Kids Keep Santa on Track
Children who are anxious that Santa could miss them this year can send him a map of their location, thanks to Maps.com, the leading online retailer of maps and related products. - December 14, 2008 - Maps.com
2008 Holiday Wrap Up on the SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Show
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “2008 Holiday Wrap-Up.” - December 14, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #74: “Branching”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the most recent episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, regarding a phrase used in e-Learning theory, “branching.” - December 13, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast 2008 Holiday Round Up
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “2008 Holiday Round-Up.” - December 13, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
StraighterLine Releases Podcast Addressing the Rise in Online Education and Internet-Based Instruction
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced the release of a podcast discussing the rise of... - December 13, 2008 - StraighterLine
Christianhsresources - Offering More Than Home Schooling Resources and the Ability to Help Missionaries with Your Purchases
ChristianHSResources offers more than Home Schooling Resources. They also offer products that are essential for the Family, Christian Schools, Churches, and Businesses. The web site is now dedicated to helping Missionaries/Mission Organizations. - December 12, 2008 - christianhsresources.com
60 Years on, Education is Finally Free as Alison Reaches Quarter of a Million Learners
December 10th 1948: the United Nations General Assembly adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; with Article 26 proclaiming that “Everyone has a right to education. Education shall be free...”After 60 years of waiting, ALISON finds a way to make all education, scalably and sustainably free to access on the Web. - December 12, 2008 - ALISON
North American Seminars, Inc. Expands Its Community Outreach Program
North American Seminars, Inc. has donated over $60,000 in cancer related medical supplies to patients across the U.S. In December 2008, North American Seminars expanded its Community Outreach Program. - December 11, 2008 - North American Seminars
EQUELLA 4.0 Released
The Learning Edge International, providers of leading digital repository, EQUELLA – announces the release of Version 4.0. EQUELLA 4.0 extends on the vision of “Content As The Platform”, providing users with enhanced search, creation, management, classification, sharing and collaboration functionality. - December 11, 2008 - The Learning Edge International
Free Teleseminar Helps People Start a Child Care Business… and Avoid the Seven Biggest Mistakes Most People Make in Child Care
Every year, thousands of people are interested in opening their own child care business, but it’s often hard to figure out the rules and regulations if you’re just getting started. Finally, there’s a free teleseminar that helps people get started quickly and easily. The teleseminar covers exactly how to figure out the licensing rules & regulations for every state in the U.S., and then reveals many success secrets that only the seasoned pros know. - December 09, 2008 - Daycare Systems LLC