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New items added to the Learning Directors Network between 8/6/2009 and 12/6/2009

NEWSDESK:


Toolwire to Deliver Virtual Hands-On Learning for Avaya
Experiential distance learning specialist Toolwire has announced an agreement with Avaya Inc to d...

ILX Delivers Best Practice Training for COLT
ILX Group is providing COLT, a leading European provider of business communications, with trainin...

Global Knowledge is Cisco’s Global Learning Partner of the Year
Global Knowledge has received four Cisco Channel Partner awards for outstanding performance in 20...

Two Learning Impact Awards for Giunti Labs
Learning and mobile content management solution provider Giunti Labs has won a ‘Gold’ and a ‘Best...

New distance learning resource from Focus on Training
A web site capability offering distance learning for Project Management and IT qualifications has...

New Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS)
The Government has created a new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills whose key role wi...

Apollo Global to acquire BPP
Subject to shareholder approval, UK-based training provider BPP Holdings plc is to be acquired by...

CompTIA to launch new version of A+
In August, CompTIA will launch the 2009 Edition of its CompTIA A+ certification. It will consist ...

Atlantic Link's Authoring Tools Chosen by Capital City Bank
After years of investing its training budget with third party instructional designers, US-based C...

Government IT suppliers must invest in training
Companies winning Government-funded IT contracts will have to fulfil a commitment to skills train...


Research & Analysis:


IT Budgets declined in First Quarter of 2009
In the first quarter of 2009, CIOs experienced significant IT budget revisions as executives "gai...

Recession accelerates digital divide, says BCS
Young people with a qualification in IT are upbeat about their employment prospects despite curre...

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