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Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Meets with Chinese Bankers at China Retail Banking 2007 Conference
Representatives of The Edcomm Group’s Banker's Academy participated in a dinner workshop sponsored by Marcus Evans at China Retail Banking 2007 in Shanghai. This was an opportunity for Chinese bankers to brainstorm on subjects including: financial training on everything from basic teller,... - June 13, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Charles Handy to Share Leadership Wisdom at Ashridge International Leadership Conference
Management guru, Charles Handy, will deliver the keynote address at Ashridge’s fifth international leadership conference, Leading from the Edge: exploring and experiencing new horizons in leadership from 30 July – 1 August 2007. On the first day of the conference, Charles Handy will... - June 13, 2007 - Ashridge
Raptivity Strengthens Asia Pacific Presence - Signs Up with In-Learn Station (Leading eLearning Services and Consultancy in Malaysia)
Harbinger Knowledge Products, the creator of Raptivity, the award winning rapid interactivity builder continues to expand its global operations by growing its reseller network in Asia Pacific. After Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Philippines, Harbinger has recently signed up with In-Learn... - June 13, 2007 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
Synergy Corporate Technologies S.A. Delivers the First Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Developer and Designer Training to South Africa
Synergy Corporate Technologies an international Infrastructure and Development services firm has announced training dates in South Africa for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) developer and designer training. Synergy is the first to offer this specific training in South... - June 13, 2007 - Synergy Corporate Technologies
New Ireland Gay Market Research Reveals: How Green is the Irish Euro?
The results of the first ever market research measurement of the lifestyles and spending power of Ireland's 200,000 lesbians and gay men are about to be released. The Out Now 2007 GCN Ireland Gay Community Market Report will shed new light on gay community issues and reveal the facts - and the myths - that lie behind Ireland's Pink Euro gay market economy. - June 12, 2007 - Out Now
Preschool Rock Moms BlogTalkRadio Show Seeks Authors for Guest Appearances
Preschool Rock Moms BlogTalkRadio show seeks authors of parenting books and children’s books to be guests on their live Internet radio show. Guest authors will get free promotion of their book during the show in which they are a guest. - June 11, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.
1Z0-043: OCP DBA 10g Certification Practice Test Launched by uCertify
uCertify today released its practice test for 1Z0-043: Oracle Database 10g: Administration II certification exam. Oracle's OCP DBA 10g is an advanced certification exam that measures a professional’s skills in implementing and managing Oracle 10g database. David, Director Product... - June 10, 2007 - uCertify
Going Green in Residential Care
A small care company based in Eastbourne in the South of England have transformed their work place to try to show other bigger organisations how it's done. - June 10, 2007 - Anderida ltd
China Banking Association Discusses Training Ventures with Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy
The China Banking Association (CBA) and Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy met this week in Beijing, China to discuss possible joint ventures to bring Banker’s Academy’s award-winning training programs to the Chinese banking market. Banker’s Academy presents Chinese banks with... - June 09, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
RFID Case Study Book Released by Abhisam Software
Abhisam Software is pleased to release an ebook listing Case Studies of RFID implementations around the globe. This ebook is being offered free of cost for an initial period to all professionals interested in Radio Frequency Identification Technology (RFID). - June 09, 2007 - Abhisam Software
Offshore Online Tuitions Company Announces ACT Preparation Programs
Etutelage, a fast growing offshore online tuitions company announced ACT preparation packages for students all across USA. The intensive study packages include personalized, live sessions with ACT experts to enable students achieve their target scores in the ACT in September. - June 09, 2007 - Etutelage Eduservices
2007 Expert Insight World Series of Poker Podcast Sponsored by Bicycle Pro™ Playing Cards
Phil Gordon and Expert Insight announce the launch of their 2007 WSOP podcast. This year, Expert Insight’s resident poker professionals, Phil Gordon, Rafe Furst, and Andy Bloch, will be leaving daily podcasts from the floor of the WSOP. This year’s podcast is sponsored by Bicycle Pro™ playing cards from the United States Playing Card Company, official card supplier for the 2007 World Series of Poker. - June 08, 2007 - Expert Insight
K2 Strengthens Investment in Greater China
SourceCode Technology Holdings, Inc. strengthened its investment in Asia this week by establishing a WFOE (wholly foreign-owned enterprise) in Shanghai and two new subsidiaries in Hong Kong and Taipei. In addition to its main office in Shanghai, SourceCode, doing business as K2, now has satellite... - June 08, 2007 - K2
Newly Released MagicDraw 12.5 Enhances Support for Model Driven Development
No Magic has just released a new version of MagicDraw that enhances integrations with the most popular open-source MDA tools AndroMDA and openArchitectureWare. Additionaly, the new version of MagicDraw Teamwork Server now integrates with IBM® Rational® ClearCase® and Subversion version control system repositories. - June 08, 2007 - No Magic, Inc.
Western Asset Management Deploys KESDEE’s Financial E-learning Courses Through GeoLearning's Hosted LMS Suite
Western Asset Management, a Premier fixed income manager implements the GeoExpress(tm) on-demand LMS platform to deliver finance training programs from KESDEE. - June 08, 2007 - KESDEE Inc.
Revealing the Secrets of Google 2.0 with the Help of WhiteSmoke Software
Using the right words is the key to productive searching. WhiteSmoke helps you find the relevant keywords with its wide synonyms finder. - June 07, 2007 - WhiteSmoke
Private Tutoring is Becoming More Popular as Children Struggle to Meet Exam Grades and Turn to Individual Tuition to Meet School Standards
School children who are not achieving the minimum test standards at school have new hope from individual tuition from a tutor who lives in with the family and designs a tailored tutoring programme to meet the child’s educational needs. - June 07, 2007 - Tutors International
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #4: Alt Text
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series about the term, Alt Text. - June 06, 2007 - SyberWorks, Inc.
National Institute of Whole Health & the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health Sign Affiliate Marketing Partnership
The National Institute of Whole Health (www.niwh.org), pioneers of Whole Health Education® and Whole Person Care and the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health (www.kripalu.org), North America’s largest residential yoga and retreat center, today announced the two organizations have entered... - June 06, 2007 - National Institute of Whole Health
eBook Offers New Rules for Public Speakers
Professional speaker offer 45 rules to make anyone a great public speaker. - June 06, 2007 - Stirtz Group
Clinical Trials in Russia. 1st Quarter 2007 Results
According to Synergy Research Group, a Russia-based CRO, the growth in the number of clinical trials approved by the Russian Federal Agency for Health Care and Social Development (Roszdravnadzor) made up to nearly 40% in the 1st Quarter of 2007 as compared to the same quarter of the previous year. At the same time, the share of clinical studies initiated by Russian manufacturers has increased. - June 06, 2007 - Synergy Research Group
ITIL Self-Study Kit and Online Practice Exam Used by Thousands for Certification
Thousands of business and technology professionals have achieved the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundations certification using KEDAR Information Technologies ITIL Self-Study Kit and ITIL Online Practice Exam. KEDARit—short for Keeping Enterprise Data and... - June 05, 2007 - KEDAR Information Technologies, Inc.
K2 Releases Beta 2 Versions of 'BlackPearl' and 'BlackPoint' Software
K2 today released beta 2 versions of its new software. The new K2 platform enables developers and business users to quickly and easily assemble dynamic business applications from reusable items. Available pre-release K2 software will include beta 2 versions of K2 “BlackPearl” and K2... - June 05, 2007 - K2
K2 Launches Underground Community Site and Insiders Program
K2 today launched the Underground, www.k2underground.com, a community-driven Web site designed to empower K2 users and partners. “K2 built this site and will continue to support it, but the Underground will really evolve at the direction of our community,” says Chris Geier, K2 global... - June 05, 2007 - K2
Tulsa Mediation Firm Introduces Employment Mediation Training
Employment disputes can be the difference between prosperity and poverty for many organizations. Growing companies, government offices, and universities are discovering that mediation is an effective way of resolving conflicts and disputes that arise in the workplace. Unresolved conflicts lead to... - June 03, 2007 - The Mediation Institute of Tulsa
Emantras Exhibits e-Learning Capabilities at DGFP Kongress in Wiesbaden, Germany
Emantras will be showcasing its cutting edge e-learning projects designed to make HR processes more efficient. - June 03, 2007 - Emantras
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #3: The Balanced Scorecard
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series about the term, the Balanced Scorecard. Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states, “This week’s episode of the... - June 02, 2007 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Volunteers’ Week 2007 Top Tips for Planning a Volunteer Trip Overseas
Meaningful Travel provider i-to-i reveals its top tips for planning a volunteer trip overseas. - June 02, 2007 - i-to-i
Tias Arms Announces 6th Annual Event “Art Party in the Park” to Raise Funds for Orphaned and Abandoned Children Affected by HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Tias Arms announced today that its 6th annual celebration and fundraising event, this year entitled “Art Party in the Park”, will be held on Sunday, June 10th from 12 noon to 5pm at Park Prive in Costa Mesa. As in previous years, this exciting event will include a silent and live... - June 01, 2007 - Tias Arms
2letservice.com Introduces New Community Features for Real Estate Listings
Location Maps, Cityguru Classifieds and Affiliate Services are among some new features introduced by 2letservice.com. - June 01, 2007 - Wisepoint
Claremont Graduate University Professor's Tech Grant to Help Autism
Web-enabled devices would allow parents to load personalized images and texts onto PDA's to be used by autistic children. - June 01, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Delivers Donations to Local Children’s Hospital
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, headmaster of Trinity Academy of Raleigh, a K-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that the school has donated all items collected during its Will Power Outreach Program to the North Carolina Children’s Hospital. Donations,... - May 31, 2007 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
SchoolRock, Inc. Launches Internet Radio Game Show, Pick Jake’s Brain
PreschoolRockMoms.com delves into the mind of a preschooler with this silly and entertaining Internet game show for moms of preschoolers. Airing on the soon-to-be-launched Preschool Rock Moms radio show, Pick Jake’s Brain will give away great prizes to winning players who call in to play. Show airs every other Saturday at 4pm PST / 7pm EST. - May 31, 2007 - SchoolRock, Inc.
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast #8: Interview with Andrew Merz, Sr. Educational Services Manager, of Cedar Point Communications, Inc.
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “Interview with Andrew Merz, Senior Educational Services Manger for Cedar Point Communications, Inc.” - May 31, 2007 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Xyleme and PulseLearning Partner for Mobile Learning Solutions
Best-of-breed content reuse platform delivers training support through any learning channel. - May 30, 2007 - Xyleme, Inc.
Synergy Bank Deploys Bankwide Security Training from the Edcomm Group
The Edcomm Group recently deployed its Security Training eLearning program — along with Edcomm’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance — to Synergy Bank of Waco, TX. Achieving Bankwide Security Excellence, a computer-based, distance... - May 27, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Octagon Research Solutions, Inc., Expands European Presence
Company Adds Regulatory and Business Development Expertise to European Team - May 27, 2007 - Octagon Research Solutions, Inc
2007 Claremont Graduate University National Scholars Announced
Best of the brightest in Orange County accept scholarships; Will attend in Fall 2007 - May 27, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
TestGold 3 Released. Take Advantage of Improved AVELife Assessment Tool.
AVELife TestGold Studio is the award-winning assessment tool, useful for pre-employment screening, training and certification. TestGold 3 brings many improvements to be more flexible and easy-to-use. Now you can choose preferable score system (Simplified, Standard, Complex), configure Data Storage both for Local and Networked Use, choose preferable test session view, use the software under any Windows® account even without administrator privileges. - May 27, 2007 - AVELife, Inc.
North Devon Longboarder Makes Final Preparations for BeatsWalkin European Charity Skate
It is less than six weeks until Sam Benson will begin his 4000km journey across Europe, skating for over 10 weeks through 5 different countries in order to raise money and awareness for three select children’s charities. The journey will see Sam leaving Barnstaple on the 1st of July from... - May 26, 2007 - BeatsWalkinEurope
Uncovering One’s Life Purpose is Now as Easy as Six Simple Steps
New Book Demystifies What For Most is a Frustrating Lifelong Process - May 26, 2007 - Life on Purpose Institute
New LA/New York On-Set Celebrity Diet Simply Packs it into a Lunch Box
An acclaimed Personal Fitness Trainer from Exeter, England has developed a delicious Los Angeles & New York diet ideal for celebrities who need something on the go whether in the studio or on-set. Developed over two years in conjunction with his client base in England, the latest celebrity... - May 26, 2007 - The Heat Fitness
The California Bankers Association Continues Partnership with the Edcomm Group to Deliver Elder Financial Abuse Training
The California Bankers Association (CBA) continues its partnership with The Edcomm Group to deliver elder financial abuse training to banks in the state of California. Last fall, this collaboration resulted in Focus on California Elder Financial Abuse, an eLearning program that was distributed... - May 26, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
The Edcomm Group's Dr. Linda Eagle Speaks At China Retail Banking 2007 Conference
Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group, presented a full-day workshop for retail bankers at China Retail Banking 2007, a Marcus Evans conference in Shanghai, China on May 22, 2007. Dr. Eagle addressed top banking professionals from China and other Asian nations about the modernization of... - May 26, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
The Harbor Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Banker's Academy Unlimited Training
The Harbor Bank of Maryland has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Banker’s Academy Unlimited training for its bank-wide training needs — along with Edcomm’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. A Banker's Academy Unlimited... - May 26, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Synergy Bank Deploys Banking Compliance Training from the Edcomm Group
The Edcomm Group recently deployed its Banking Compliance eLearning program — along with Edcomm’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance — to Synergy Bank of Waco, TX. Focus on Compliance, a computer-based, distance learning program,... - May 26, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Top Event Planning Experts Share the Best Tips, Techniques and Secrets of Event Planning
Corporate team building company, Critical Pathfinders, creates groundbreaking 12-part event planning teleseminar series - May 26, 2007 - Critical Pathfinders Adventure Training Inc.
Help Available for New and Aspiring Home Business Owners
New home study program makes it easier for business hopefuls to begin home-based businesses by eliminating confusion and overwhelm. - May 26, 2007 - The HBB Source
Private Home Tutoring from Live-In Tutors Helps to Support Schooling and Assist the Child’s Learning and Education
One-to-one tuition at home with a private tutor is playing an important part to improve and support children’s academic performance, particularly if the child is not getting sufficient individual attention and tuition at school. - May 26, 2007 - Tutors International
Raptivity Receives Kudos at the eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2007: TurboPacks Based on Key Conference Topics Set Gathering Abuzz
Raptivity was recently showcased at the eLearning Guild Annual Gathering 2007, at Boston. The new TurboPacks in the Raptivity product line drew conference participants to the Raptivity booth constantly. The eLearning Annual Gathering brings together a broad spectrum of eLearning professionals from... - May 26, 2007 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.