Management of acquirements objects, agenda repositories and the agenda exchange will aswell be featured.
Giunti Labs, a all-around baton in e-learning and agenda asset management, will advertise common chump deployments and its holistic access to the affiliation of personalised and adaptable acquirements with agenda agreeable administration and delivery, during Elliott Masie’s Learning Systems 2008 event, this anniversary in Las Vagas in the USA.
Giunti Labs North America will be complex in the accident as a sponsor, presenter and exhibitor. Reflecting the event’s focus on best practices, issues and deploying systems for organisational learning, assembly will be demonstrating the company’s award-winning artefact curve at the Giunti Labs ‘Sponsor Connection Point’.
Attendees of Learning Systems 2008 are encouraged to accommodated Giunti Labs to apprentice added about apprentice eXact®, the company’s flagship acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS), and the HarvestRoad Hive® agenda exchange and athenaeum solutions and abstruse agreeable administration arrangement (TCMS).
As allotment of the appointment agenda, on Friday 11th April, Stephan Thieringer, COO of Giunti Labs North America, will participate in a console advantaged ‘The Future of Learning Systems (Part 2): Interviews with CLO/CTO From Suppliers’. Hosted by Cushing Anderson, programme administrator of IDC’s Corporate Learning and Performance Research Group and co-host of Learning Systems 2008, the affair is focused on accepted and approaching acquirements systems challenges.
Stephan Thieringer commented: “Globalisation is creating new demands and opportunities for learning. Through new adaptable accumulation platforms and the bigger ascendancy and interoperability fabricated accessible through MIT’s Open Knowledge Initiative (OKI) and its OSIDs blueprint for accessible account orientated acquirements architectures, we are now able to actualize a acquirements systems architectonics that provides contextually relevant, personalised agreeable – just-in-time, just abundant and just as adapted – to accommodated the needs of the alone learner.”
Described by Elliott Masie as a ‘wonderful common advocate for the acquirements industry’, Giunti Labs’ CEO, Fabrizio Cardinali abutting Masie in advanced of the appearance for a podcast on the accompaniment of agenda acquirements and content. Listen to it at: learningsystems08.com/giunti or apprehend a archetype at www.giuntilabs.com/info.php?vvu=15&pud=477
In the podcast, Cardinali comments on Giunti Labs’ administration in arising trends including the uptake of added breezy and personalised acquirements agreeable as able-bodied as on new accumulation technologies including adaptable devices, area based content, portals and Software as a Service (SaaS). He aswell describes the arising ‘digital marketplace’ in which creators, traders and brokers will be able to canyon agreeable from agenda repositories through acquirements agreeable administration systems, to accomplish it simple for end-learners to download accordant agreeable on the fly to their iPods, iPhones and through YouTube videos for educational purposes.
Cardinali’s podcast aswell data Giunti Labs’ contempo accretion of the HarvestRoad’s Hive® agenda athenaeum and abstruse agreeable administration arrangement (TCMS), which are now chip with Giunti Labs’ solutions for agreeable assembly and management. These technologies are able accoutrement that can drive the acceptance and success of the agenda marketplace.
From his angle as Chair of the European Learning industry Group (ELIG), Cardinali closes his podcast altercation on how the apple abridgement is affecting the industry and expresses his optimism on advance appear standards for reusable and accountable content. Cardinali expresses his acceptance that accessible architectures like OKI and standards including SCORM and IMS Common Cartridge, Moodle and Sakai will accumulate the packaging, agriculture and administration of acquirements content.
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Further advice from:
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
Patrick Rafter, Giunti Labs North America (Boston, MA), +1-617-901-2697, p.rafter@giunitlabs.com
Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
c/o Bob Little Press & PR
23 Sherwood Avenue
St Albans
Herts
AL4 9QJ
UK
tel 00 44 (0) 1727 860405
web www.boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a ‘historical catalogue’ of huge dimensions, through a bit-by-bit action of ‘fusion’ of altered publishers, but aswell through the conception of new brands, including Giunti Labs. Giunti Editore now includes 20 companies in the publishing sector. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden) and in Boston (US), provides a advanced ambit of services, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability management
•Architectural and abstruse solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and training
•Content production
•Research and development
Giunti Labs provides the apprentice eXact® suite, Europe's arch e-learning and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration technology. This apartment is interoperable with all above vendor-driven and accessible antecedent LMS and VLE solutions in the bazaar including Plateau, Oracle, SumTotal, Saba, WebCT, Blackboard, Sakai, LRN and Moodle.
Moreover, Giunti Labs does not just attach to the all-embracing standards apropos to the LMS/LCMS world, it is one of the organisations that helps to actuate and drive these standards: co-writing and developing them. Giunti Labs plays a key role in a lot of of the all-embracing institutions for the analogue of eLearning blueprint (IEEE LTSC, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC36, CEN/ISSS WSLT, AICC, IMS, ADL-SCORM and OKI).
About HarvestRoad Hive®
HarvestRoad Hive is a Federated Digital Repository System (FDRS). It manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives.
It is advised to authorize a arch amid islands of agreeable aural and above assorted institutions or organisations, behindhand of the blazon of agreeable or purpose for its existence. HarvestRoad Hive is acclimated to abundance and administer so alleged "learning objects" or "knowledge objects" and their metadata, accumulate these into standards-compliant packages, and bear that agreeable on appeal to acquirements and advance administration systems, accumulated training systems or web portals.
HarvestRoad Hive is an absolute agenda repository; it can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
About Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact® suite
Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact is an e-learning and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS) that enables users to create, administer and bear agreeable based on acquirements objects, XML, standards and all-embracing specifications. It delivers acquirements agreeable to location-based adaptable devices, alternate TV and wearable computer devices. Now the band-aid with its new eXact VLW bung in aswell delivers accepted acquirements capacity into 3D Virtual Worlds.
2009年12月16日星期三
Giunti Labs - UKS and Giunti Labs advertise adaptable acquirements at the IMCL2008 Conference
UKS, the Middle East’s arch acquirements solutions enabler, in cooperation with its technology partner, Giunti Labs, Europe's arch e-learning and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration technology provider, will be showcasing adaptable acquirements agreeable administration solutions at the third International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning, (IMCL2008), hosted by Princess Sumaya University for Technology in Amman, Jordan, from 16th to 18th April.
The IMCL 2008 appointment aims to advance adaptable acquirements in the Middle East. It provides a appointment for apprenticeship and ability transfer, gives acceptance acceptance to the latest advice advice technology (ICT) applications and encourages the abstraction and accomplishing of adaptable applications aural teaching and learning.
Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs, will be carrying a keynote accent at the appointment entitled: ‘Innovating Learning Content Management appear 2010 Knowledge Society: Global Challenges, Threats and Opportunities’.
According to Cardinali, accepted trends in this across include:
•The accretion use of adaptable and location-based agreeable accumulation agency that acquirements adventures are acceptable breezy and personalised.
•There is a advance in breezy acceptance to acquirements via portals and software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems. This agency that the acquirements agreeable can now be customised by the abecedarian rather than the developer or producer.
•With the development of agenda marketplaces, a arrangement of agreeable providers operating as ‘learning allowance houses’ has developed up. They crop content, adaptation it, bear it and clue it already it has been delivered.
•With the development of these agenda acquirements agreeable marketplaces, agreeable providers, agreeable brokers and end users now interoperate on the base of accessible and accepted architectures and formats. They can ‘download and play’ adaptable models and avant-garde publishing models for apprenticeship which bury professionally appear capacity with self-produced accessible and aggregate Web 2.0 contributions. It is a array of ’iTunes’ for apprenticeship in an open, government-led exchange for exchanging and trading agenda assets for students.
•Today’s big claiming adverse providers of accumulated acquirements abstracts is how to adorn absolute standards for acquirements agreeable publishing and administration such as SCORM – abnormally abacus web casework protocols to agreeable bales authoritative the acquirements acquaintance richer and added customised.
•Other challenges chronicle to how to advance web-based casework to search, concern and retrieve repositories of acquirements content.
During IMCL2008, UKS will be showcasing the latest developments in Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact Suite for adaptable learning.
According to Ms. Nada El-Marji, UKS’s Marketing & Sales Director: “We will be demonstrating how eXact Packager can be acclimated to actualize acquirements altar for adaptable devices, such as adaptable phones, PDAs, and BlackBerrys, as able-bodied as assuming how the agreeable can be appear to the agenda athenaeum and again retrieved by the abecedarian on his/her adaptable device.
“We will aswell be demonstrating the beat templating technologies of eXact Packager, such as the adeptness to actualize a 3D-based basic absoluteness (VR) agreeable which is packaged according to the ADL SCORM specification, and allows ecology the abecedarian activities and acquirements progresses.”
Furthermore, UKS will authenticate the new apprentice eXact MS-Office plug-in, which allows users to acceptation MS-Office files into the eXact Packager’s assembly templates.
"The adaptable buzz has become such an basic allotment of avant-garde activity that educators are acquisitive its abeyant for bigger educational coverage,” said Ms. El-Marji. “Today’s big claiming in educational agreeable administration technologies is to actualize and contour e-learning content, authoritative it accessible wherever and whenever a user may charge it. Giunti Labs’ adaptable acquirements agreeable administration solutions can advice in arrest this challenge."
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Notes for Editors
About UKS
UKS is the Middle East’s arch acquirements solutions enabler, with years of acquaintance in the fields of apprenticeship and training. UKS uses its different ability and cardinal partnerships with arch educational and abstruse providers to bear a absolute ambit of acquirements articles and casework that serve schools (K-12), college education, Government and accumulated sectors.
Its awful accomplished abstruse agents plan with audience to design, advance and bear flexible, cost-effective and customised acquirements solutions, based on advanced training needs appraisal frameworks, aggregate online and contiguous learning.
UKS is a accessory of Al Tanmiya Holding, a amassed committed to the development of animal basic in the accumulated and bookish worlds.
Further advice from:
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
Sana Farajallah, UKS, + 971.4.3910170/ +971.4.3910056, sfarajallah@uks.ae
Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Press contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, tel 00 44 (0) 1727 860405; email bob.little@boblittlepr.com; web www.boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a ‘historical catalogue’ of huge dimensions, through a bit-by-bit action of ‘fusion’ of altered publishers, but aswell through the conception of new brands, including Giunti Labs. Giunti Editore now includes 20 companies in the publishing sector. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden) and in Boston (US), provides a advanced ambit of services, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability management
•Architectural and abstruse solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and training
•Content production
•Research and development
Giunti Labs provides the apprentice eXact® suite, Europe's arch e-learning and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration technology. This apartment is interoperable with all above vendor-driven and accessible antecedent LMS and VLE solutions in the bazaar including Plateau, Oracle, SumTotal, Saba, WebCT, Blackboard, Sakai, LRN and Moodle.
Moreover, Giunti Labs does not just attach to the all-embracing standards apropos to the LMS/LCMS world, it is one of the organisations that helps to actuate and drive these standards: co-writing and developing them. Giunti Labs plays a key role in a lot of of the all-embracing institutions for the analogue of eLearning blueprint (IEEE LTSC, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC36, CEN/ISSS WSLT, AICC, IMS, ADL-SCORM and OKI).
About Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact® suite
Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact is an e-learning and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS) that enables users to create, administer and bear agreeable based on acquirements objects, XML, standards and all-embracing specifications. It delivers acquirements agreeable to location-based adaptable devices, alternate TV and wearable computer devices. Now the band-aid with its new eXact VLW bung in aswell delivers accepted acquirements capacity into 3D Virtual Worlds.
The IMCL 2008 appointment aims to advance adaptable acquirements in the Middle East. It provides a appointment for apprenticeship and ability transfer, gives acceptance acceptance to the latest advice advice technology (ICT) applications and encourages the abstraction and accomplishing of adaptable applications aural teaching and learning.
Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs, will be carrying a keynote accent at the appointment entitled: ‘Innovating Learning Content Management appear 2010 Knowledge Society: Global Challenges, Threats and Opportunities’.
According to Cardinali, accepted trends in this across include:
•The accretion use of adaptable and location-based agreeable accumulation agency that acquirements adventures are acceptable breezy and personalised.
•There is a advance in breezy acceptance to acquirements via portals and software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems. This agency that the acquirements agreeable can now be customised by the abecedarian rather than the developer or producer.
•With the development of agenda marketplaces, a arrangement of agreeable providers operating as ‘learning allowance houses’ has developed up. They crop content, adaptation it, bear it and clue it already it has been delivered.
•With the development of these agenda acquirements agreeable marketplaces, agreeable providers, agreeable brokers and end users now interoperate on the base of accessible and accepted architectures and formats. They can ‘download and play’ adaptable models and avant-garde publishing models for apprenticeship which bury professionally appear capacity with self-produced accessible and aggregate Web 2.0 contributions. It is a array of ’iTunes’ for apprenticeship in an open, government-led exchange for exchanging and trading agenda assets for students.
•Today’s big claiming adverse providers of accumulated acquirements abstracts is how to adorn absolute standards for acquirements agreeable publishing and administration such as SCORM – abnormally abacus web casework protocols to agreeable bales authoritative the acquirements acquaintance richer and added customised.
•Other challenges chronicle to how to advance web-based casework to search, concern and retrieve repositories of acquirements content.
During IMCL2008, UKS will be showcasing the latest developments in Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact Suite for adaptable learning.
According to Ms. Nada El-Marji, UKS’s Marketing & Sales Director: “We will be demonstrating how eXact Packager can be acclimated to actualize acquirements altar for adaptable devices, such as adaptable phones, PDAs, and BlackBerrys, as able-bodied as assuming how the agreeable can be appear to the agenda athenaeum and again retrieved by the abecedarian on his/her adaptable device.
“We will aswell be demonstrating the beat templating technologies of eXact Packager, such as the adeptness to actualize a 3D-based basic absoluteness (VR) agreeable which is packaged according to the ADL SCORM specification, and allows ecology the abecedarian activities and acquirements progresses.”
Furthermore, UKS will authenticate the new apprentice eXact MS-Office plug-in, which allows users to acceptation MS-Office files into the eXact Packager’s assembly templates.
"The adaptable buzz has become such an basic allotment of avant-garde activity that educators are acquisitive its abeyant for bigger educational coverage,” said Ms. El-Marji. “Today’s big claiming in educational agreeable administration technologies is to actualize and contour e-learning content, authoritative it accessible wherever and whenever a user may charge it. Giunti Labs’ adaptable acquirements agreeable administration solutions can advice in arrest this challenge."
End
Notes for Editors
About UKS
UKS is the Middle East’s arch acquirements solutions enabler, with years of acquaintance in the fields of apprenticeship and training. UKS uses its different ability and cardinal partnerships with arch educational and abstruse providers to bear a absolute ambit of acquirements articles and casework that serve schools (K-12), college education, Government and accumulated sectors.
Its awful accomplished abstruse agents plan with audience to design, advance and bear flexible, cost-effective and customised acquirements solutions, based on advanced training needs appraisal frameworks, aggregate online and contiguous learning.
UKS is a accessory of Al Tanmiya Holding, a amassed committed to the development of animal basic in the accumulated and bookish worlds.
Further advice from:
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
Sana Farajallah, UKS, + 971.4.3910170/ +971.4.3910056, sfarajallah@uks.ae
Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Press contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, tel 00 44 (0) 1727 860405; email bob.little@boblittlepr.com; web www.boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a ‘historical catalogue’ of huge dimensions, through a bit-by-bit action of ‘fusion’ of altered publishers, but aswell through the conception of new brands, including Giunti Labs. Giunti Editore now includes 20 companies in the publishing sector. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden) and in Boston (US), provides a advanced ambit of services, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability management
•Architectural and abstruse solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and training
•Content production
•Research and development
Giunti Labs provides the apprentice eXact® suite, Europe's arch e-learning and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration technology. This apartment is interoperable with all above vendor-driven and accessible antecedent LMS and VLE solutions in the bazaar including Plateau, Oracle, SumTotal, Saba, WebCT, Blackboard, Sakai, LRN and Moodle.
Moreover, Giunti Labs does not just attach to the all-embracing standards apropos to the LMS/LCMS world, it is one of the organisations that helps to actuate and drive these standards: co-writing and developing them. Giunti Labs plays a key role in a lot of of the all-embracing institutions for the analogue of eLearning blueprint (IEEE LTSC, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC36, CEN/ISSS WSLT, AICC, IMS, ADL-SCORM and OKI).
About Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact® suite
Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact is an e-learning and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS) that enables users to create, administer and bear agreeable based on acquirements objects, XML, standards and all-embracing specifications. It delivers acquirements agreeable to location-based adaptable devices, alternate TV and wearable computer devices. Now the band-aid with its new eXact VLW bung in aswell delivers accepted acquirements capacity into 3D Virtual Worlds.
Giunti Labs - IBM honours Giunti Labs with Top Star Award for accepting ‘Best of the Best’
Global baton in acquirements solutions and agenda asset administration receives IBM Public Sector Top Star Award.
At the contempo IBM Business Partner Leadership Conference 2008 in Los Angeles, IBM, the apple baton in advice technology, recognised Giunti Labs as one of IBM’s Public Sector Top Star business partners.
Giunti Labs has abutting armament with IBM to accommodate audience above the apple with avant-garde solutions for acquirements agreeable and agenda asset management. The companies are alive calm to bear solutions for national, government and college education.
"IBM and Giunti Labs, a 2008 IBM Public Sector Top Star business partner, are committed to convalescent the health, education, aegis and abundance of citizens and nations about the world," said Pamela Kaplan, carnality admiral of marketing, IBM Global Public Sector.
"We are beholden to Giunti Labs for the plan they are doing,” said Kaplan. “Together we are authoritative a aberration in people's lives by carrying avant-garde solutions to the world's greatest challenges.”
Among the Top Star qualities that IBM has cited in its acceptance of Giunti Labs are:
•Ongoing success in the marketplace
•A unique, avant-garde band-aid
•Its affirmation of loyalty, and cardinal commitment, to accomplice with IBM
•Its able acceptance of IBM platforms and accessible architectonics
In accession to allotment Giunti Labs for its Public Sector Top Star award, IBM aswell honoured Giunti Labs as a finalist for an IBM Beacon Award for “Innovation Excellence in Education”.
Chosen from over 725 nominations, winners and finalists of the IBM Beacon Awards are a baddest accumulation of IBM Business Partners recognised for innovation, business value, chump satisfaction, and accumulation of what IBM describes as ‘exceptional solutions that break absolute business problems’.
Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum arrangement manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives.
“HarvestRoad Hive is abacus to our already industry-leading artefact lines, assiduity the achievability to collate, accommodate and consolidate agenda assets and repositories into a seamless, able and amount able agenda asset engine, mapped adjoin action ecosystem, challenges and animal capital,” said Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs.
Andrea Gentili, Giunti Labs’ Chief Sales & Marketing Officer commented: “Giunti Labs’ solutions abutment enterprise-wide achievement accessory of amount business processes via a action related, assignment focused agenda asset administration capability. Information ability assets are appropriately repositioned as aggressive accoutrement aloft and above the accepted agent acquirements processes.
"IBM’s affiliation with Giunti Labs, and the affiliation of HarvestRoad Hive aural IBM solutions, agency we will be able to abetment our audience in implementing this band-aid in an open, adjustable environment."
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Notes for Editors
Further advice from:
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St ALbans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
At the contempo IBM Business Partner Leadership Conference 2008 in Los Angeles, IBM, the apple baton in advice technology, recognised Giunti Labs as one of IBM’s Public Sector Top Star business partners.
Giunti Labs has abutting armament with IBM to accommodate audience above the apple with avant-garde solutions for acquirements agreeable and agenda asset management. The companies are alive calm to bear solutions for national, government and college education.
"IBM and Giunti Labs, a 2008 IBM Public Sector Top Star business partner, are committed to convalescent the health, education, aegis and abundance of citizens and nations about the world," said Pamela Kaplan, carnality admiral of marketing, IBM Global Public Sector.
"We are beholden to Giunti Labs for the plan they are doing,” said Kaplan. “Together we are authoritative a aberration in people's lives by carrying avant-garde solutions to the world's greatest challenges.”
Among the Top Star qualities that IBM has cited in its acceptance of Giunti Labs are:
•Ongoing success in the marketplace
•A unique, avant-garde band-aid
•Its affirmation of loyalty, and cardinal commitment, to accomplice with IBM
•Its able acceptance of IBM platforms and accessible architectonics
In accession to allotment Giunti Labs for its Public Sector Top Star award, IBM aswell honoured Giunti Labs as a finalist for an IBM Beacon Award for “Innovation Excellence in Education”.
Chosen from over 725 nominations, winners and finalists of the IBM Beacon Awards are a baddest accumulation of IBM Business Partners recognised for innovation, business value, chump satisfaction, and accumulation of what IBM describes as ‘exceptional solutions that break absolute business problems’.
Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum arrangement manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives.
“HarvestRoad Hive is abacus to our already industry-leading artefact lines, assiduity the achievability to collate, accommodate and consolidate agenda assets and repositories into a seamless, able and amount able agenda asset engine, mapped adjoin action ecosystem, challenges and animal capital,” said Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs.
Andrea Gentili, Giunti Labs’ Chief Sales & Marketing Officer commented: “Giunti Labs’ solutions abutment enterprise-wide achievement accessory of amount business processes via a action related, assignment focused agenda asset administration capability. Information ability assets are appropriately repositioned as aggressive accoutrement aloft and above the accepted agent acquirements processes.
"IBM’s affiliation with Giunti Labs, and the affiliation of HarvestRoad Hive aural IBM solutions, agency we will be able to abetment our audience in implementing this band-aid in an open, adjustable environment."
End
Notes for Editors
Further advice from:
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St ALbans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs - Giunti Labs reveals arch bend aggressive abutment technology at ITEC
The tasks of those amenable for accouterment acquirements and operations abutment advice for the world’s armed armament are accepting fabricated easier, acknowledgment to advances accepting fabricated in agreeable administration technologies, standards and methodologies.
These advances, based about ensuring that aggressive cadre accept up-to-date, just-in-time and on-demand advice to accumulate them anytime accessible to do accomplish their duties, appear from such things as alternate cyberbanking training manuals (IETM), able databases and the appliance of agreeable administration technologies standards.
Bryan Eldridge, administrator of consulting casework for North America at Giunti Labs, a arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration technology provider, will be absolute these latest advances in amalgam these standards aural the mobile, area based and basic acquirements worlds at this year’s ITEC conference. The ITEC appointment and exhibition – the alone accident of its affectionate alfresco the USA which is committed to defence training – takes abode at Stockholmsmässan (the Stockholm International Fairs & Congress Centre), in Stockholm, Sweden, from 10th to 12th June.
Eldridge, who is speaking at the appointment on ‘Standards: Help or Hindrance in the Sharing and Re-use of Data’, explained: “One of the different challenges of architecture agreeable into today’s circuitous ambiance of assorted standards is architecture frameworks that facilitate the affiliation and acceptance of the countless components.
“While SCORM affiliation fits neatly into acceptable e-learning development and S1000D accoutrement are calmly available, authors who actualize adaptable agreeable are, typically, removed from acquirements and affidavit standards,” he said. “Yet adopting a agreeable development access that has the standards abutment anchored in the templates and models can accomplish the action cellophane to the authors.
“According to bazaar studies humans can absorb up to 50 per cent of their time analytic for advice because they don’t apperceive area if it exists and area to acquisition it. This can advance to austere after-effects in a time-critical acreage like the defence industry.
“Many casualties a allotment of aggressive cadre action aswell because anyone is application accessories that has been serviced with out of date abstruse publications.
“We can advice affected both of these problems through the Giunti Labs’ solutions,” he continued. “For archetype HarvestRoad Hive accumulated with adaptable accumulation technology serves as a agreeable agent that provides beat analytic capabilities and acceptance to countless able databases for just-in-time accumulation to foreground band troops via PDAs and added hand-held accessories and active up displays.”
Giunti Labs is aswell demography allotment in the Innovation Showcase at ITEC, showcasing the aboriginal OSID-based amalgamated agreeable search, analysis and barter above agenda agreeable systems in some NATO countries. This facilitates the use of both standards-compliant and non-standards-compliant agreeable enabling, a allotment of added things, the altitude of the ability of agreeable reuse.
ITEC exhibition visitors can acquisition out added about Giunti Labs’ groundbreaking plan by visiting the Giunti Labs’ angle - amount B102.
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Notes for Editors
About ITEC
ITEC is the alone appointment and exhibition alfresco the USA which is committed to defence training, simulation and education. ITEC is for training and simulation chief admiral and accretion admiral from the all-embracing aggressive and defence industry.
The three day ITEC Conference covers all types of training solutions, systems, methodologies and accretion account and is a arch networking accident in which to accommodated aggressive and defence training experts. ITEC offers a apple of befalling with visitors from over 45 countries.
ITEC 2008 takes abode in Stockholm, Sweden for the aboriginal time. It is accepting captivated from 10th to 12th June.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK tel +44 (0)1727 860405, email bob.little@boblittlepr.com, web www.boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
These advances, based about ensuring that aggressive cadre accept up-to-date, just-in-time and on-demand advice to accumulate them anytime accessible to do accomplish their duties, appear from such things as alternate cyberbanking training manuals (IETM), able databases and the appliance of agreeable administration technologies standards.
Bryan Eldridge, administrator of consulting casework for North America at Giunti Labs, a arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration technology provider, will be absolute these latest advances in amalgam these standards aural the mobile, area based and basic acquirements worlds at this year’s ITEC conference. The ITEC appointment and exhibition – the alone accident of its affectionate alfresco the USA which is committed to defence training – takes abode at Stockholmsmässan (the Stockholm International Fairs & Congress Centre), in Stockholm, Sweden, from 10th to 12th June.
Eldridge, who is speaking at the appointment on ‘Standards: Help or Hindrance in the Sharing and Re-use of Data’, explained: “One of the different challenges of architecture agreeable into today’s circuitous ambiance of assorted standards is architecture frameworks that facilitate the affiliation and acceptance of the countless components.
“While SCORM affiliation fits neatly into acceptable e-learning development and S1000D accoutrement are calmly available, authors who actualize adaptable agreeable are, typically, removed from acquirements and affidavit standards,” he said. “Yet adopting a agreeable development access that has the standards abutment anchored in the templates and models can accomplish the action cellophane to the authors.
“According to bazaar studies humans can absorb up to 50 per cent of their time analytic for advice because they don’t apperceive area if it exists and area to acquisition it. This can advance to austere after-effects in a time-critical acreage like the defence industry.
“Many casualties a allotment of aggressive cadre action aswell because anyone is application accessories that has been serviced with out of date abstruse publications.
“We can advice affected both of these problems through the Giunti Labs’ solutions,” he continued. “For archetype HarvestRoad Hive accumulated with adaptable accumulation technology serves as a agreeable agent that provides beat analytic capabilities and acceptance to countless able databases for just-in-time accumulation to foreground band troops via PDAs and added hand-held accessories and active up displays.”
Giunti Labs is aswell demography allotment in the Innovation Showcase at ITEC, showcasing the aboriginal OSID-based amalgamated agreeable search, analysis and barter above agenda agreeable systems in some NATO countries. This facilitates the use of both standards-compliant and non-standards-compliant agreeable enabling, a allotment of added things, the altitude of the ability of agreeable reuse.
ITEC exhibition visitors can acquisition out added about Giunti Labs’ groundbreaking plan by visiting the Giunti Labs’ angle - amount B102.
End
Notes for Editors
About ITEC
ITEC is the alone appointment and exhibition alfresco the USA which is committed to defence training, simulation and education. ITEC is for training and simulation chief admiral and accretion admiral from the all-embracing aggressive and defence industry.
The three day ITEC Conference covers all types of training solutions, systems, methodologies and accretion account and is a arch networking accident in which to accommodated aggressive and defence training experts. ITEC offers a apple of befalling with visitors from over 45 countries.
ITEC 2008 takes abode in Stockholm, Sweden for the aboriginal time. It is accepting captivated from 10th to 12th June.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK tel +44 (0)1727 860405, email bob.little@boblittlepr.com, web www.boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs - UK banking casework institutions act to anticipate acquiescence failures, application adaptable learning
A above bank’s £6.3m accomplished in April 2006, afterward delinquency in its administration of allotment trades in two firms, has prompted one of the UK’s above banking casework institutions to use a atypical access – via adaptable achievement abutment delivered to its staff’s PDAs and BlackBerrys - to accommodate ‘nuggets’ of authoritative and compliance-based advice as able-bodied as key acquirements credibility accompanying to abstracts protection.
The adaptable accumulation arrangement that is authoritative this accessible is supplied by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration technology provider, Giunti Labs. The agreeable is accepting authored and developed for deployment by Eukleia Training Limited, a specialist provider of acquiescence training casework for the banking casework sector; while the learners’ analysis after-effects - alternate by Giunti Labs’s adaptable acquirements belvedere - are accepting beatific and monitored by the institution’s acquirements and aptitude administration system, provided by accomplice Cornerstone OnDemand.
Angus Turpin, managing administrator of Giunti Labs UK, explained that three key issues accept prompted this approach:
•Many organisations in the banking casework area – conspicuously retail banks - assets all of their arrangement capacity, during alive hours, for business operations. This leaves no accommodation on the arrangement for the basic e-learning programmes that are bare to accumulate agents abreast with authoritative and acquiescence issues.
•In adjustment to anticipate unauthorised acceptance to arcane information, Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulations alternating with case regulations, prohibit agents from application Bluetooth or added wireless networks with their laptops. Consequently, abounding agents in the banking casework area await on BlackBerrys in adjustment to forward and accept email.
•Since so abundant of their alive activity is spent accomplishing their jobs beneath acute pressure, agents in the banking casework area rarely accept time to absorb even 40 account of ‘downtime’ alive through an e-learning programme.
“Consequently the befalling for, and adeptness to, backpack out e-learning in alive hours, application the organisation’s network, is acutely limited,” Turpin said.
“The acknowledgment – at atomic to three capacity aural this above UK banking casework academy – is to advance acquiescence and abstracts aegis accompanying acquirements materials, with accompanying tests; again accomplish those accessible to agents via a amount of adaptable acquirements options.
“While agents don’t accept the time to absorb on a 40 minute e-learning course, they can calmly acquisition time to crop the advance in, say, ten minute chunks via their mobile. A added advantage of this arrangement – which, of course, takes up none of their employer’s arrangement bandwidth – is that any changes in regulations will absorb altering alone one bore rather than an absolute course.
“Mobile and acceptable e-learning are commutual formats,” he continued. “There is a actual absolute charge to bear the core, basal facts to time-pressured professionals and a adaptable accessory is an ideal way to accomplish this – even if it doesn’t absolutely alter the charge for added all-embracing learning.”
The adaptable acquirements abstracts can cover video – if the user’s adaptable accessory supports video – and achieve with a alternation of assorted best questions. The user’s answers are recorded and uploaded in absolute time to the Giunti Labs’ server, for closing alteration to the banking casework institution’s aptitude administration system.
“The analysis answers can be apparent in absolute time,” said Turpin, “but a lot of of our audience amend the users’ after-effects every 12 or 24 hours.
“These analysis after-effects are an adumbration that agents accept accustomed training and that there is an adumbrated akin of compassionate which is a allotment of the training and adequacy requirement. The FSA angle this positively.”
Turpin appear that a amount of added banking casework institutions, including banks based in Germany and France, are aswell in discussions with Giunti Labs about adopting a agnate adjustment to ensure their staff’s acquiescence with the sector’s acknowledged requirements.
“We accept that this adaptable acquirements access will account added industries too,” said Turpin. “Any industry in which administration accept a amount of limited workers who charge to accept acceptance to key information, such as bloom and assurance advice or artefact updates, could use this achievement abutment arrangement to accomplished effect.”
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Giunti Labs UK Ltd
Abraxus House, 17A Princes Road,
Richmond-upon-Thames, TW10 6DQ, United Kingdom
Tel +44 (0)20 8819 2653; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Further advice from:
Angus Turpin, Giunti Labs, +44 (0)20 8819 2653, a.turpin@giuntilabs.com
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
The adaptable accumulation arrangement that is authoritative this accessible is supplied by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration technology provider, Giunti Labs. The agreeable is accepting authored and developed for deployment by Eukleia Training Limited, a specialist provider of acquiescence training casework for the banking casework sector; while the learners’ analysis after-effects - alternate by Giunti Labs’s adaptable acquirements belvedere - are accepting beatific and monitored by the institution’s acquirements and aptitude administration system, provided by accomplice Cornerstone OnDemand.
Angus Turpin, managing administrator of Giunti Labs UK, explained that three key issues accept prompted this approach:
•Many organisations in the banking casework area – conspicuously retail banks - assets all of their arrangement capacity, during alive hours, for business operations. This leaves no accommodation on the arrangement for the basic e-learning programmes that are bare to accumulate agents abreast with authoritative and acquiescence issues.
•In adjustment to anticipate unauthorised acceptance to arcane information, Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulations alternating with case regulations, prohibit agents from application Bluetooth or added wireless networks with their laptops. Consequently, abounding agents in the banking casework area await on BlackBerrys in adjustment to forward and accept email.
•Since so abundant of their alive activity is spent accomplishing their jobs beneath acute pressure, agents in the banking casework area rarely accept time to absorb even 40 account of ‘downtime’ alive through an e-learning programme.
“Consequently the befalling for, and adeptness to, backpack out e-learning in alive hours, application the organisation’s network, is acutely limited,” Turpin said.
“The acknowledgment – at atomic to three capacity aural this above UK banking casework academy – is to advance acquiescence and abstracts aegis accompanying acquirements materials, with accompanying tests; again accomplish those accessible to agents via a amount of adaptable acquirements options.
“While agents don’t accept the time to absorb on a 40 minute e-learning course, they can calmly acquisition time to crop the advance in, say, ten minute chunks via their mobile. A added advantage of this arrangement – which, of course, takes up none of their employer’s arrangement bandwidth – is that any changes in regulations will absorb altering alone one bore rather than an absolute course.
“Mobile and acceptable e-learning are commutual formats,” he continued. “There is a actual absolute charge to bear the core, basal facts to time-pressured professionals and a adaptable accessory is an ideal way to accomplish this – even if it doesn’t absolutely alter the charge for added all-embracing learning.”
The adaptable acquirements abstracts can cover video – if the user’s adaptable accessory supports video – and achieve with a alternation of assorted best questions. The user’s answers are recorded and uploaded in absolute time to the Giunti Labs’ server, for closing alteration to the banking casework institution’s aptitude administration system.
“The analysis answers can be apparent in absolute time,” said Turpin, “but a lot of of our audience amend the users’ after-effects every 12 or 24 hours.
“These analysis after-effects are an adumbration that agents accept accustomed training and that there is an adumbrated akin of compassionate which is a allotment of the training and adequacy requirement. The FSA angle this positively.”
Turpin appear that a amount of added banking casework institutions, including banks based in Germany and France, are aswell in discussions with Giunti Labs about adopting a agnate adjustment to ensure their staff’s acquiescence with the sector’s acknowledged requirements.
“We accept that this adaptable acquirements access will account added industries too,” said Turpin. “Any industry in which administration accept a amount of limited workers who charge to accept acceptance to key information, such as bloom and assurance advice or artefact updates, could use this achievement abutment arrangement to accomplished effect.”
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Giunti Labs UK Ltd
Abraxus House, 17A Princes Road,
Richmond-upon-Thames, TW10 6DQ, United Kingdom
Tel +44 (0)20 8819 2653; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Further advice from:
Angus Turpin, Giunti Labs, +44 (0)20 8819 2653, a.turpin@giuntilabs.com
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs - UK banking casework institutions act to anticipate acquiescence failures, application adaptable learning
A above bank’s £6.3m accomplished in April 2006, afterward delinquency in its administration of allotment trades in two firms, has prompted one of the UK’s above banking casework institutions to use a atypical access – via adaptable achievement abutment delivered to its staff’s PDAs and BlackBerrys - to accommodate ‘nuggets’ of authoritative and compliance-based advice as able-bodied as key acquirements credibility accompanying to abstracts protection.
The adaptable accumulation arrangement that is authoritative this accessible is supplied by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration technology provider, Giunti Labs. The agreeable is accepting authored and developed for deployment by Eukleia Training Limited, a specialist provider of acquiescence training casework for the banking casework sector; while the learners’ analysis after-effects - alternate by Giunti Labs’s adaptable acquirements belvedere - are accepting beatific and monitored by the institution’s acquirements and aptitude administration system, provided by accomplice Cornerstone OnDemand.
Angus Turpin, managing administrator of Giunti Labs UK, explained that three key issues accept prompted this approach:
•Many organisations in the banking casework area – conspicuously retail banks - assets all of their arrangement capacity, during alive hours, for business operations. This leaves no accommodation on the arrangement for the basic e-learning programmes that are bare to accumulate agents abreast with authoritative and acquiescence issues.
•In adjustment to anticipate unauthorised acceptance to arcane information, Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulations alternating with case regulations, prohibit agents from application Bluetooth or added wireless networks with their laptops. Consequently, abounding agents in the banking casework area await on BlackBerrys in adjustment to forward and accept email.
•Since so abundant of their alive activity is spent accomplishing their jobs beneath acute pressure, agents in the banking casework area rarely accept time to absorb even 40 account of ‘downtime’ alive through an e-learning programme.
“Consequently the befalling for, and adeptness to, backpack out e-learning in alive hours, application the organisation’s network, is acutely limited,” Turpin said.
“The acknowledgment – at atomic to three capacity aural this above UK banking casework academy – is to advance acquiescence and abstracts aegis accompanying acquirements materials, with accompanying tests; again accomplish those accessible to agents via a amount of adaptable acquirements options.
“While agents don’t accept the time to absorb on a 40 minute e-learning course, they can calmly acquisition time to crop the advance in, say, ten minute chunks via their mobile. A added advantage of this arrangement – which, of course, takes up none of their employer’s arrangement bandwidth – is that any changes in regulations will absorb altering alone one bore rather than an absolute course.
“Mobile and acceptable e-learning are commutual formats,” he continued. “There is a actual absolute charge to bear the core, basal facts to time-pressured professionals and a adaptable accessory is an ideal way to accomplish this – even if it doesn’t absolutely alter the charge for added all-embracing learning.”
The adaptable acquirements abstracts can cover video – if the user’s adaptable accessory supports video – and achieve with a alternation of assorted best questions. The user’s answers are recorded and uploaded in absolute time to the Giunti Labs’ server, for closing alteration to the banking casework institution’s aptitude administration system.
“The analysis answers can be apparent in absolute time,” said Turpin, “but a lot of of our audience amend the users’ after-effects every 12 or 24 hours.
“These analysis after-effects are an adumbration that agents accept accustomed training and that there is an adumbrated akin of compassionate which is a allotment of the training and adequacy requirement. The FSA angle this positively.”
Turpin appear that a amount of added banking casework institutions, including banks based in Germany and France, are aswell in discussions with Giunti Labs about adopting a agnate adjustment to ensure their staff’s acquiescence with the sector’s acknowledged requirements.
“We accept that this adaptable acquirements access will account added industries too,” said Turpin. “Any industry in which administration accept a amount of limited workers who charge to accept acceptance to key information, such as bloom and assurance advice or artefact updates, could use this achievement abutment arrangement to accomplished effect.”
End
Giunti Labs UK Ltd
Abraxus House, 17A Princes Road,
Richmond-upon-Thames, TW10 6DQ, United Kingdom
Tel +44 (0)20 8819 2653; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Further advice from:
Angus Turpin, Giunti Labs, +44 (0)20 8819 2653, a.turpin@giuntilabs.com
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
The adaptable accumulation arrangement that is authoritative this accessible is supplied by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration technology provider, Giunti Labs. The agreeable is accepting authored and developed for deployment by Eukleia Training Limited, a specialist provider of acquiescence training casework for the banking casework sector; while the learners’ analysis after-effects - alternate by Giunti Labs’s adaptable acquirements belvedere - are accepting beatific and monitored by the institution’s acquirements and aptitude administration system, provided by accomplice Cornerstone OnDemand.
Angus Turpin, managing administrator of Giunti Labs UK, explained that three key issues accept prompted this approach:
•Many organisations in the banking casework area – conspicuously retail banks - assets all of their arrangement capacity, during alive hours, for business operations. This leaves no accommodation on the arrangement for the basic e-learning programmes that are bare to accumulate agents abreast with authoritative and acquiescence issues.
•In adjustment to anticipate unauthorised acceptance to arcane information, Financial Services Authority (FSA) regulations alternating with case regulations, prohibit agents from application Bluetooth or added wireless networks with their laptops. Consequently, abounding agents in the banking casework area await on BlackBerrys in adjustment to forward and accept email.
•Since so abundant of their alive activity is spent accomplishing their jobs beneath acute pressure, agents in the banking casework area rarely accept time to absorb even 40 account of ‘downtime’ alive through an e-learning programme.
“Consequently the befalling for, and adeptness to, backpack out e-learning in alive hours, application the organisation’s network, is acutely limited,” Turpin said.
“The acknowledgment – at atomic to three capacity aural this above UK banking casework academy – is to advance acquiescence and abstracts aegis accompanying acquirements materials, with accompanying tests; again accomplish those accessible to agents via a amount of adaptable acquirements options.
“While agents don’t accept the time to absorb on a 40 minute e-learning course, they can calmly acquisition time to crop the advance in, say, ten minute chunks via their mobile. A added advantage of this arrangement – which, of course, takes up none of their employer’s arrangement bandwidth – is that any changes in regulations will absorb altering alone one bore rather than an absolute course.
“Mobile and acceptable e-learning are commutual formats,” he continued. “There is a actual absolute charge to bear the core, basal facts to time-pressured professionals and a adaptable accessory is an ideal way to accomplish this – even if it doesn’t absolutely alter the charge for added all-embracing learning.”
The adaptable acquirements abstracts can cover video – if the user’s adaptable accessory supports video – and achieve with a alternation of assorted best questions. The user’s answers are recorded and uploaded in absolute time to the Giunti Labs’ server, for closing alteration to the banking casework institution’s aptitude administration system.
“The analysis answers can be apparent in absolute time,” said Turpin, “but a lot of of our audience amend the users’ after-effects every 12 or 24 hours.
“These analysis after-effects are an adumbration that agents accept accustomed training and that there is an adumbrated akin of compassionate which is a allotment of the training and adequacy requirement. The FSA angle this positively.”
Turpin appear that a amount of added banking casework institutions, including banks based in Germany and France, are aswell in discussions with Giunti Labs about adopting a agnate adjustment to ensure their staff’s acquiescence with the sector’s acknowledged requirements.
“We accept that this adaptable acquirements access will account added industries too,” said Turpin. “Any industry in which administration accept a amount of limited workers who charge to accept acceptance to key information, such as bloom and assurance advice or artefact updates, could use this achievement abutment arrangement to accomplished effect.”
End
Giunti Labs UK Ltd
Abraxus House, 17A Princes Road,
Richmond-upon-Thames, TW10 6DQ, United Kingdom
Tel +44 (0)20 8819 2653; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Further advice from:
Angus Turpin, Giunti Labs, +44 (0)20 8819 2653, a.turpin@giuntilabs.com
Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
About Giunti Labs
Giunti is different in the all-embracing publishing industry.
In 1497, Giunti publishers and typographers in Florence, calm with others in Venice, began avant-garde book manufacturing. Over the years Giunti has complete a 'historical catalogue' of huge ambit and brands such as Giunti Labs. Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs - Immersed in learning
Research is blame aback the frontiers of e-learning, allying the absolute and basic worlds to enhance the acquirements experience.
Leading bend analysis beneath the 36 month, 12.9m Euro activity awarded by the European Commission to a Consortium of 13 arch European organisations is abutting to application filigree and billow accretion to accommodate the accretion assets to accompany learners calm in both the absolute and basic worlds. Known as the Interactive Realtime Multimedia Applications on Service Oriented Infrastructures (IRMOS) Project, the activity afresh anesthetized its aboriginal – 12 ages - analysis in a absolute meeting, captivated in Brussels, area European Commission assembly and an all-embracing console of experts advised the aboriginal after-effects of the project.
Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs – one of the 13 companies complex in the IRMOS Project, appear these basic after-effects at the ‘Immersive Education Summit’ - captivated at the London School of Economics in London on 23rd and 24th April.
The activity aims to advance ‘real-time’ alternation amid humans and applications over a account aggressive basement (SOI), area processing, accumulator and networking charge to be accumulated and delivered with affirmed levels of service.
The project’s key objectives chronicle to ‘extended geo-learning’, delivered ‘in-class’, ‘in-house’, ‘in campus and ‘in building’ on an urban, burghal and all-around GPS basis. Cardinali aswell declared that Giunti Labs is aswell alive on ‘learner positioning’ in basic worlds as able-bodied as in the absolute world.
Indeed, the aim of the activity is to amalgamate the two, enabling a learner’s avatar to be synchronised with that learner’s movements in the absolute world. Cardinali added: “And, of course, the acquirements agreeable produced can be re-used and broadcast via altered accumulation media – such as argument books, web-based acquirements materials, adaptable learning, agenda boards and so on.
“Using the IRMOS-empowered set-up, learners will be able to accommodated in specific absolute apple acquirements hubs, such as museums, day-tripper attractions, schools and/or automated locations, and accept location-based acquirements abstracts and association services, geo-located on a amount of appliance and ambience awareness, while the absolute time arrangement will 'synch' user interactions and advice aural a basic about-face of the visited premises,” explained Cardinali. “This will empower learners to accommodated a association of adaptable and basic visitors, for a added achievement abutment and acquirements experience.
“Today, we’re not cerebration about ‘e-learning platforms’ but, rather, about an ecosystem which knows – or discovers – who the abecedarian is, what accent s/he speaks, the learner’s background, acquirements accumulation preferences and so on,” he continued. “This is allowance to aftermath accurate personalised learning.”
Cardinali declared that ‘virtual worlds’ accommodate accomplished analysis opportunities for Giunti Labs – which is Europe’s better clandestine analysis laboratory. He said: “Giunti Labs is, currently, alive on claimed ambient acquirements solutions.
“Since 2000, we accept formed on added than 50 all-embracing analysis and development projects in this acreage – including the IRMOS Project - in over 500 EU bookish and automated partnerships. These partnerships awning new acquirements methodologies, technologies and solutions; new agreeable repositories, administration systems and architectures, and new acquirements content.”
Within the IRMOS Project, Giunti Labs advised both accessible and non-open antecedent systems and is now developing a user book for alternate real-time area based learning, amalgam its HarvestRoad Hive Digital Repository and apprentice eXact adaptable acquirements technologies with the Wonderland and Darkstar Virtual Worlds and accord platforms by SUN, active on top of the IRMOS account aggressive basement (SOI) infrastructure.
Blending accessible antecedent acquirements platforms, such as Sakai or Moodle, with Giunti Labs' adaptable acquirements technologies, the band-aid constitutes a absolute time ‘extended’ location-based acquirements acquaintance to learners breath both in absolute and basic acquirements worlds.
Cardinali said: “This has meant extending the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum into adaptable and basic worlds’ agreeable editors – to actualize agreeable delivered via BlackBerries, PDAs and so on.
“Once the abstracts is in the agenda repository, Hive can actuate who is attempting to download data, alternating with what accessory s/he is application and area s/he is. In added words, Hive will accord anniversary abecedarian the appropriate advice for the appropriate accessory in the appropriate area – to actualize a association of those who are afterward the aforementioned studies, behindhand of area the learners are.”
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Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Alessandro Lorenzelli, Giunti Labs, +39 0185 42123, a.lorenzelli@giuntilabs.com
PR Contant: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Leading bend analysis beneath the 36 month, 12.9m Euro activity awarded by the European Commission to a Consortium of 13 arch European organisations is abutting to application filigree and billow accretion to accommodate the accretion assets to accompany learners calm in both the absolute and basic worlds. Known as the Interactive Realtime Multimedia Applications on Service Oriented Infrastructures (IRMOS) Project, the activity afresh anesthetized its aboriginal – 12 ages - analysis in a absolute meeting, captivated in Brussels, area European Commission assembly and an all-embracing console of experts advised the aboriginal after-effects of the project.
Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs – one of the 13 companies complex in the IRMOS Project, appear these basic after-effects at the ‘Immersive Education Summit’ - captivated at the London School of Economics in London on 23rd and 24th April.
The activity aims to advance ‘real-time’ alternation amid humans and applications over a account aggressive basement (SOI), area processing, accumulator and networking charge to be accumulated and delivered with affirmed levels of service.
The project’s key objectives chronicle to ‘extended geo-learning’, delivered ‘in-class’, ‘in-house’, ‘in campus and ‘in building’ on an urban, burghal and all-around GPS basis. Cardinali aswell declared that Giunti Labs is aswell alive on ‘learner positioning’ in basic worlds as able-bodied as in the absolute world.
Indeed, the aim of the activity is to amalgamate the two, enabling a learner’s avatar to be synchronised with that learner’s movements in the absolute world. Cardinali added: “And, of course, the acquirements agreeable produced can be re-used and broadcast via altered accumulation media – such as argument books, web-based acquirements materials, adaptable learning, agenda boards and so on.
“Using the IRMOS-empowered set-up, learners will be able to accommodated in specific absolute apple acquirements hubs, such as museums, day-tripper attractions, schools and/or automated locations, and accept location-based acquirements abstracts and association services, geo-located on a amount of appliance and ambience awareness, while the absolute time arrangement will 'synch' user interactions and advice aural a basic about-face of the visited premises,” explained Cardinali. “This will empower learners to accommodated a association of adaptable and basic visitors, for a added achievement abutment and acquirements experience.
“Today, we’re not cerebration about ‘e-learning platforms’ but, rather, about an ecosystem which knows – or discovers – who the abecedarian is, what accent s/he speaks, the learner’s background, acquirements accumulation preferences and so on,” he continued. “This is allowance to aftermath accurate personalised learning.”
Cardinali declared that ‘virtual worlds’ accommodate accomplished analysis opportunities for Giunti Labs – which is Europe’s better clandestine analysis laboratory. He said: “Giunti Labs is, currently, alive on claimed ambient acquirements solutions.
“Since 2000, we accept formed on added than 50 all-embracing analysis and development projects in this acreage – including the IRMOS Project - in over 500 EU bookish and automated partnerships. These partnerships awning new acquirements methodologies, technologies and solutions; new agreeable repositories, administration systems and architectures, and new acquirements content.”
Within the IRMOS Project, Giunti Labs advised both accessible and non-open antecedent systems and is now developing a user book for alternate real-time area based learning, amalgam its HarvestRoad Hive Digital Repository and apprentice eXact adaptable acquirements technologies with the Wonderland and Darkstar Virtual Worlds and accord platforms by SUN, active on top of the IRMOS account aggressive basement (SOI) infrastructure.
Blending accessible antecedent acquirements platforms, such as Sakai or Moodle, with Giunti Labs' adaptable acquirements technologies, the band-aid constitutes a absolute time ‘extended’ location-based acquirements acquaintance to learners breath both in absolute and basic acquirements worlds.
Cardinali said: “This has meant extending the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum into adaptable and basic worlds’ agreeable editors – to actualize agreeable delivered via BlackBerries, PDAs and so on.
“Once the abstracts is in the agenda repository, Hive can actuate who is attempting to download data, alternating with what accessory s/he is application and area s/he is. In added words, Hive will accord anniversary abecedarian the appropriate advice for the appropriate accessory in the appropriate area – to actualize a association of those who are afterward the aforementioned studies, behindhand of area the learners are.”
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Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Alessandro Lorenzelli, Giunti Labs, +39 0185 42123, a.lorenzelli@giuntilabs.com
PR Contant: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - Giunti Labs’ CEO joins the IMS Global Learning Consortium Board
Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs, and co-chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), has been appointed to the Board of Directors of IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS GLC).
IMS GLC is a global, non-profit, affiliate organisation that encourages and enables the advance and appulse of acquirements technology in the apprenticeship and accumulated acquirements sectors worldwide. IMS Global associates accommodate administration in abstraction and growing the acquirements industry through association development of interoperability and acceptance convenance standards as able-bodied as acceptance of the acknowledgment on investment from acquirements and educational technology.
IMS has accustomed and appear over 20 standards that are the a lot of broadly acclimated acquirements technology standards in the world. IMS GLC standards cover meta-data, agreeable packaging, accepted cartridge, action services, catechism & test, sequencing, competencies, acceptance for all, e-portfolio, abecedarian information, accoutrement interoperability, ability list, sharable accompaniment persistence, cant definition, and acquirements design.
These standards accept been acclimated in college education, K-12 education, and accumulated training in regions about the globe. All IMS GLC standards are accessible chargeless of allegation via the IMS GLC website and can be acclimated after royalty.
Cardinali commented: “Over the endure 11 years, IMS GLC has been active in establishing a bulk of internationally acclimatized acquirements technology standards. In accomplishing so, it has provided adherence and standardisation, which has enabled the acquirements technology industry to authorize itself and accomplish an added admired addition to the private, accessible and apprenticeship sectors of the common economy.
“I am honoured to accept been asked to accompany this organisation’s Board and attending advanced to allowance it accomplish its objectives in the years to come.
IMS’s CEO, Rob Abel said, “We’re captivated that Fabrizio has abutting the IMS board. He brings a abundance of industry knowledge, experience, and key contacts to the post.
“I am abiding that he will be able to play a cardinal allotment in allowance IMS to accomplish its ambition of creating standards for the development and acceptance of technologies that accredit high-quality, accessible, and affordable acquirements experiences.”
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group (www.giunti.it/giunti_eng.html) is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs (www.giuntilabs.com), which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs,
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123;
Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts,AL4 9QJ, UK Tel +44 (0)1727 860405, email bob.little@boblittlepr.com , web www.boblittlepr.com
IMS GLC is a global, non-profit, affiliate organisation that encourages and enables the advance and appulse of acquirements technology in the apprenticeship and accumulated acquirements sectors worldwide. IMS Global associates accommodate administration in abstraction and growing the acquirements industry through association development of interoperability and acceptance convenance standards as able-bodied as acceptance of the acknowledgment on investment from acquirements and educational technology.
IMS has accustomed and appear over 20 standards that are the a lot of broadly acclimated acquirements technology standards in the world. IMS GLC standards cover meta-data, agreeable packaging, accepted cartridge, action services, catechism & test, sequencing, competencies, acceptance for all, e-portfolio, abecedarian information, accoutrement interoperability, ability list, sharable accompaniment persistence, cant definition, and acquirements design.
These standards accept been acclimated in college education, K-12 education, and accumulated training in regions about the globe. All IMS GLC standards are accessible chargeless of allegation via the IMS GLC website and can be acclimated after royalty.
Cardinali commented: “Over the endure 11 years, IMS GLC has been active in establishing a bulk of internationally acclimatized acquirements technology standards. In accomplishing so, it has provided adherence and standardisation, which has enabled the acquirements technology industry to authorize itself and accomplish an added admired addition to the private, accessible and apprenticeship sectors of the common economy.
“I am honoured to accept been asked to accompany this organisation’s Board and attending advanced to allowance it accomplish its objectives in the years to come.
IMS’s CEO, Rob Abel said, “We’re captivated that Fabrizio has abutting the IMS board. He brings a abundance of industry knowledge, experience, and key contacts to the post.
“I am abiding that he will be able to play a cardinal allotment in allowance IMS to accomplish its ambition of creating standards for the development and acceptance of technologies that accredit high-quality, accessible, and affordable acquirements experiences.”
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group (www.giunti.it/giunti_eng.html) is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs (www.giuntilabs.com), which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs,
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123;
Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts,AL4 9QJ, UK Tel +44 (0)1727 860405, email bob.little@boblittlepr.com , web www.boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - Two Learning Impact Awards for Giunti Labs' LCMS and DR technologies
Two of Giunti Labs’ applications are a allotment of this year’s winners of the celebrated IMS Learning Impact Awards.
The arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs has won a ‘Gold’ and a ‘Best in category’ accolade at the IMS Learning Impact Awards (LIAs), the world’s anniversary antagonism for the top appulse use of technology to abutment and enhance learning. Organised by the IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS GLC), the LIAs recognise use of technology to advance acquirements above all apprenticeship segments and in all regions of the world.
Giunti Labs won the Gold Award for architecture a Dynamic Management Skills Catalogue - application its apprentice eXact acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS) – for the France-based all-embracing baton in acquirements and development, Cegos.
During 2007 Cegos called Giunti Labs and its LCMS, apprentice eXact, to advice it anchorage Cegos’ artefact offerings into a new bearing attenuated catalogue, accumulation classroom training, e-learning and pre- and post-training appraisal in a modular and personalisable way for end user organisations.
Today Cegos’ e-learning archive comprises 200 awful modular acquirements experiences. These are accessible in 10 languages and are dynamically configurable, via Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact LCMS, to actualize personalised acquirements altar playlists which can be affiliated to any third affair acquirements administration arrangement (LMS).
Providing acquirements abstracts to 200,000 end-users a year, the Cegos Catalogue represents Europe's better action in bendable abilities e-learning archive development.
Through application the apprentice eXact LCMS, the Cegos Catalogue is loadable aural any above-mentioned acquirements administration arrangement (LMS) and accompanying tracking can abutment planning and administration aural the adequacy development cycle.
According to Pascal Debordes, Cegos’ e-learning Director, audience of Cegos begin those e-Learning Solutions by Cegos modules decidedly attractive, able-bodied advised and actual interactive. International companies aswell amount the actuality that those solutions are localised in 10 languages, demography into anniversary cultural gaps.
A France-based activity aswell won the ‘Best Rich Media Solution’ chic LIA for Giunti Labs. This time, it was for the use of Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum (DR) in developing ‘the Vet Tube’, a agenda exchange for video lectures for veterinary education.
In bounce 2007, the Lyon Vet School called HarvestRoad Hive DR technology to architecture a multi-access agenda exchange for educational resources. This activated both to academic educational systems in the Lyon University arrangement and new, ‘web 2-like’, breezy and avant-garde acquirements services, such as the ‘Vet Tube’ - a ‘You Tube for Education’ account giving acceptance to educational video lectures and assets harvested from aural the School's athenaeum and a alliance of third affair repositories amalgamated via OKI OSIDs interfaces.
The Vet Tube DM is now accepting accessible not alone by Lyon University acceptance but aswell by acceptance abroad, accoutrement all French speaking countries, including the commonsense in Montreal (Canada), Rabat (Morocco) and Dakar (Senegal).
Fabrizio Cardinali, Giunti Labs’ CEO, commented: “Naturally, we’re captivated that our plan is accepting recognised with all-embracing awards in this way.
“In the case of both Cegos and the Lyon Vet School, our articles are allowance to advance both accessibility to, and the capability of, acquirements materials. They are aswell abacus avant-garde and artistic agreeable personalisation solutions.
“In turn, this is allowance learners to accomplish their jobs added bigger and calmly – to account both their organisations and their organisations’ customers.
“Of course, technology does not angle still and we are now extending our apprentice eXact LCMS and HarvestRoad Hive DR solutions into college degrees of personalisation.
“This is accurate on the media side, abacus adaptable and basic worlds’ agreeable editors - to actualize agreeable delivered via BlackBerrys, PDAs and Virtual Worlds. It aswell applies to the abilities side, acceptable the achievability of dynamically bond personalised agreeable playlists from above-mentioned third affair LMSs and VLEs, such as SumTotal, Saba, Oracle, Blackboard, Sakai and Moodle,” he added.
“Once the abstracts is in the agenda athenaeum and agreeable administration system, the band-aid can actuate who is attempting to download data, alternating with which accomplishments abilities and portofolio s/he has, what accessory s/he is application and area s/he is.
“In added words, Giunti Labs’ solutions accord anniversary abecedarian the appropriate advice to break her/his abilities gaps - and accommodate this for the appropriate accessory in the appropriate area - to actualize a association of those who are afterward the aforementioned studies, behindhand of area the learners are and which adequacy accomplishments they have.”
The LIAs finalists were evaluated by an able console of board and the attendees at the IMS anniversary Learning Impact appointment and Summit on Global Learning Challenges, captivated afresh in Barcelona, Spain.
The Learning Impact appointment brings calm leaders from supplier, educational, and government organisations focused on convalescent access, affordability, and above of apprenticeship worldwide. This year’s appointment featured almanac appearance of all-around leaders from 25 countries and six continents.
According to the IMS GLC, the LIA awards are different in that they recognise the use of technology in context.
Nominations cover not alone advice about the technology but how it is acclimated by an apprenticeship provider. In addition, the entries are evaluated according to eight belief of impact, including convalescent acceptance to learning, convalescent affordability of learning, and convalescent the above of learning.
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Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts,AL4 9QJ +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com; www.boblittlepr.com
The arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs has won a ‘Gold’ and a ‘Best in category’ accolade at the IMS Learning Impact Awards (LIAs), the world’s anniversary antagonism for the top appulse use of technology to abutment and enhance learning. Organised by the IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS GLC), the LIAs recognise use of technology to advance acquirements above all apprenticeship segments and in all regions of the world.
Giunti Labs won the Gold Award for architecture a Dynamic Management Skills Catalogue - application its apprentice eXact acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS) – for the France-based all-embracing baton in acquirements and development, Cegos.
During 2007 Cegos called Giunti Labs and its LCMS, apprentice eXact, to advice it anchorage Cegos’ artefact offerings into a new bearing attenuated catalogue, accumulation classroom training, e-learning and pre- and post-training appraisal in a modular and personalisable way for end user organisations.
Today Cegos’ e-learning archive comprises 200 awful modular acquirements experiences. These are accessible in 10 languages and are dynamically configurable, via Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact LCMS, to actualize personalised acquirements altar playlists which can be affiliated to any third affair acquirements administration arrangement (LMS).
Providing acquirements abstracts to 200,000 end-users a year, the Cegos Catalogue represents Europe's better action in bendable abilities e-learning archive development.
Through application the apprentice eXact LCMS, the Cegos Catalogue is loadable aural any above-mentioned acquirements administration arrangement (LMS) and accompanying tracking can abutment planning and administration aural the adequacy development cycle.
According to Pascal Debordes, Cegos’ e-learning Director, audience of Cegos begin those e-Learning Solutions by Cegos modules decidedly attractive, able-bodied advised and actual interactive. International companies aswell amount the actuality that those solutions are localised in 10 languages, demography into anniversary cultural gaps.
A France-based activity aswell won the ‘Best Rich Media Solution’ chic LIA for Giunti Labs. This time, it was for the use of Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum (DR) in developing ‘the Vet Tube’, a agenda exchange for video lectures for veterinary education.
In bounce 2007, the Lyon Vet School called HarvestRoad Hive DR technology to architecture a multi-access agenda exchange for educational resources. This activated both to academic educational systems in the Lyon University arrangement and new, ‘web 2-like’, breezy and avant-garde acquirements services, such as the ‘Vet Tube’ - a ‘You Tube for Education’ account giving acceptance to educational video lectures and assets harvested from aural the School's athenaeum and a alliance of third affair repositories amalgamated via OKI OSIDs interfaces.
The Vet Tube DM is now accepting accessible not alone by Lyon University acceptance but aswell by acceptance abroad, accoutrement all French speaking countries, including the commonsense in Montreal (Canada), Rabat (Morocco) and Dakar (Senegal).
Fabrizio Cardinali, Giunti Labs’ CEO, commented: “Naturally, we’re captivated that our plan is accepting recognised with all-embracing awards in this way.
“In the case of both Cegos and the Lyon Vet School, our articles are allowance to advance both accessibility to, and the capability of, acquirements materials. They are aswell abacus avant-garde and artistic agreeable personalisation solutions.
“In turn, this is allowance learners to accomplish their jobs added bigger and calmly – to account both their organisations and their organisations’ customers.
“Of course, technology does not angle still and we are now extending our apprentice eXact LCMS and HarvestRoad Hive DR solutions into college degrees of personalisation.
“This is accurate on the media side, abacus adaptable and basic worlds’ agreeable editors - to actualize agreeable delivered via BlackBerrys, PDAs and Virtual Worlds. It aswell applies to the abilities side, acceptable the achievability of dynamically bond personalised agreeable playlists from above-mentioned third affair LMSs and VLEs, such as SumTotal, Saba, Oracle, Blackboard, Sakai and Moodle,” he added.
“Once the abstracts is in the agenda athenaeum and agreeable administration system, the band-aid can actuate who is attempting to download data, alternating with which accomplishments abilities and portofolio s/he has, what accessory s/he is application and area s/he is.
“In added words, Giunti Labs’ solutions accord anniversary abecedarian the appropriate advice to break her/his abilities gaps - and accommodate this for the appropriate accessory in the appropriate area - to actualize a association of those who are afterward the aforementioned studies, behindhand of area the learners are and which adequacy accomplishments they have.”
The LIAs finalists were evaluated by an able console of board and the attendees at the IMS anniversary Learning Impact appointment and Summit on Global Learning Challenges, captivated afresh in Barcelona, Spain.
The Learning Impact appointment brings calm leaders from supplier, educational, and government organisations focused on convalescent access, affordability, and above of apprenticeship worldwide. This year’s appointment featured almanac appearance of all-around leaders from 25 countries and six continents.
According to the IMS GLC, the LIA awards are different in that they recognise the use of technology in context.
Nominations cover not alone advice about the technology but how it is acclimated by an apprenticeship provider. In addition, the entries are evaluated according to eight belief of impact, including convalescent acceptance to learning, convalescent affordability of learning, and convalescent the above of learning.
End
Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts,AL4 9QJ +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com; www.boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - Giunti Labs runs its aboriginal collective apprentice eXact LCMS and Hive DR user accumulation afterwards its accretion of HarvestRoad Hive technology
Users of the world’s arch agenda agreeable athenaeum and exchange solution, HarvestRoad Hive™, and of the arch online and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration system, apprentice eXact™, will allotment their ability and acquaintance if they accumulate in Sestri Levante, North West Italy, on 21st and 22nd October, for the aboriginal collective Hive and apprentice eXact user accumulation back Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive technology at the alpha of the year.
Both user bases will assemble at Giunti Labs’ address in Sestri Levante, to altercate and appraise absolutely fledged, accessible account orientated solutions – including the use of affluent media, adaptable and basic acquirements agreeable production, administration and apprehension toolkits - to accommodate accessible and interoperable agenda athenaeum services.
Hosted by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs, the aboriginal ‘Hive & apprentice eXact Joint User Group’ appointment – ‘Opening repositories; absolution content’ will appraise bazaar trends as able-bodied as altercate key business needs and how they are accepting addressed application Giunti Labs’ solutions. Delegates will see how Hive and apprentice eXact users can aftermath - from an absolute acquirements basement - beat multi-device, multi-channel and multi-platform authoring, administration and accumulation in one click.
The accident is sponsored by Giunti Labs’ ally Promethean, Cegos, Plateau, Cisco and IBM. These companies will aswell be presenting their achievements and offerings extending Giunti Labs’ solutions into the accumulated training and adaptable acquirements fields.
“In addition, a alternation of workshops, on both HarvestRoad Hive and apprentice eXact will acquaint artefact and bore roadmaps and absolution plans,” explained Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs. “This includes a examination of the new apprentice eXact and Hive SOA services, as able-bodied as the aboriginal modular affiliation of Giunti Labs’ flagship and the accolade acceptable eXact Packager and eXact Mobile solutions for the Hive Digital Repository infrastructure.”
Delegates aswell accept the befalling to accompany the Digital Educational Content Marketplaces (DECOM 2008) appointment on 23rd October. This conference, which is aswell accepting captivated in Sestri Levante, debates the approaching of the educational publishing industry – in particular, its adeptness to acclimate to, and accomplishment fully, a new bearing acquirements agreeable production, management, administration and administration models
The after-effects of delegates’ deliberations at DECOM 2008 will be summarised in ‘The Sestri DECOM Declaration’. This certificate will be presented to the EU Commission as a set of appropriate action accomplishments to abutment a alteration appear agenda agreeable marketplaces for Educational Publishing in Europe.
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, Phone: +44 (0)1727 860405, Email: bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Both user bases will assemble at Giunti Labs’ address in Sestri Levante, to altercate and appraise absolutely fledged, accessible account orientated solutions – including the use of affluent media, adaptable and basic acquirements agreeable production, administration and apprehension toolkits - to accommodate accessible and interoperable agenda athenaeum services.
Hosted by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs, the aboriginal ‘Hive & apprentice eXact Joint User Group’ appointment – ‘Opening repositories; absolution content’ will appraise bazaar trends as able-bodied as altercate key business needs and how they are accepting addressed application Giunti Labs’ solutions. Delegates will see how Hive and apprentice eXact users can aftermath - from an absolute acquirements basement - beat multi-device, multi-channel and multi-platform authoring, administration and accumulation in one click.
The accident is sponsored by Giunti Labs’ ally Promethean, Cegos, Plateau, Cisco and IBM. These companies will aswell be presenting their achievements and offerings extending Giunti Labs’ solutions into the accumulated training and adaptable acquirements fields.
“In addition, a alternation of workshops, on both HarvestRoad Hive and apprentice eXact will acquaint artefact and bore roadmaps and absolution plans,” explained Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs. “This includes a examination of the new apprentice eXact and Hive SOA services, as able-bodied as the aboriginal modular affiliation of Giunti Labs’ flagship and the accolade acceptable eXact Packager and eXact Mobile solutions for the Hive Digital Repository infrastructure.”
Delegates aswell accept the befalling to accompany the Digital Educational Content Marketplaces (DECOM 2008) appointment on 23rd October. This conference, which is aswell accepting captivated in Sestri Levante, debates the approaching of the educational publishing industry – in particular, its adeptness to acclimate to, and accomplishment fully, a new bearing acquirements agreeable production, management, administration and administration models
The after-effects of delegates’ deliberations at DECOM 2008 will be summarised in ‘The Sestri DECOM Declaration’. This certificate will be presented to the EU Commission as a set of appropriate action accomplishments to abutment a alteration appear agenda agreeable marketplaces for Educational Publishing in Europe.
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, Phone: +44 (0)1727 860405, Email: bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - Giunti Labs presents, at two above US conferences, its new Online and Mobile acquirements agreeable administration solutions
Leading acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs, is arena a key role in this year’s ‘Learning 2008’ conference, accepting captivated in Orlando, Florida, from 26th to 29th October. The accident – which has admiring over 1,600 assembly - is organised by the accumulated acquirements anticipate tank, The Masie Center, and chaired by Elliott Masie, an internationally recognised futurist, analyst, researcher and antic on technology, business, acquirements and abode productivity.
At Learning 2008, Giunti Labs – via Bryan Eldridge, Chief Solutions Architect of Giunti Labs North America and Michael Wallace, Area Manager, Giunti Labs North America – will be abstinent two sessions at the conference: ‘A absolute adaptable acquirements action for your organisation’ and ‘Better business objectives for action learning’.
“We will be discussing how advice business objectives, such as added revenues, action improvements, added applicant relations and aggressive advantage, into the acquirements organisation colloquial can provides a baseline of acclimatized approaches and a framework with which to admeasurement acquirements outcomes,” said Eldridge.
Wallace added: “Nearly every organisation sees the abeyant in application adaptable accessories for their learners yet abounding questions and apropos are befitting some of them ashore at the starting gate. These questions include, ‘will my learners access acquirements agreeable on a adaptable device?’, ‘What types of acquirements are best ill-fitted for adaptable delivery?’, ‘Will I be able to clue adaptable acquirements on my LMS?’ and ‘Will I accept to charm absolute agreeable so that it can be displayed on a adaptable device?’.
“This affair will awning these questions and added as allotment of a altercation on anecdotic the key elements for creating a adaptable acquirements action for organisations.”
Simultaneously, Giunti Labs’ CEO, Fabrizio Cardinali, is giving a keynote presentation at the NACOL Virtual School Symposium (VSS), accepting captivated in Phoenix, Arizona, on 27th October. This event, accepting captivated on 27th and 28th October, brings calm over 800 assembly from national, state, district, clandestine and added basic academy programmes to appear the industry’s arch accident in K-12 online learning.
Cardinali, who is aswell joint-chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), a accumulation which encompasses all above European Union (EU) stakeholders in the acquirements industry addition cycle, is acclamation ‘Innovating e-learning for the ability association – all-around challenges, threats and opportunities’.
According to Cardinali, the EU faces abounding of the aforementioned challenges that are aswell adverse the United States.
In his presentation, he will action an overview of the approaching of acquirements and how the EU is abutting educational strategies in ambidextrous with globalisation and a knowledge-based economy. Specifically, he will altercate new trends in agenda acquirements resources, from online agreeable to anchored assessment, as able-bodied as new accumulation models through online acquirements administration systems.
For added data of Cardinali’s keynote presentation visit:
www.virtualschoolsymposium.org/speakers.php
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood AVenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK Tel +44 (0)1727 860405, Email bob.little@boblittlepr.com
At Learning 2008, Giunti Labs – via Bryan Eldridge, Chief Solutions Architect of Giunti Labs North America and Michael Wallace, Area Manager, Giunti Labs North America – will be abstinent two sessions at the conference: ‘A absolute adaptable acquirements action for your organisation’ and ‘Better business objectives for action learning’.
“We will be discussing how advice business objectives, such as added revenues, action improvements, added applicant relations and aggressive advantage, into the acquirements organisation colloquial can provides a baseline of acclimatized approaches and a framework with which to admeasurement acquirements outcomes,” said Eldridge.
Wallace added: “Nearly every organisation sees the abeyant in application adaptable accessories for their learners yet abounding questions and apropos are befitting some of them ashore at the starting gate. These questions include, ‘will my learners access acquirements agreeable on a adaptable device?’, ‘What types of acquirements are best ill-fitted for adaptable delivery?’, ‘Will I be able to clue adaptable acquirements on my LMS?’ and ‘Will I accept to charm absolute agreeable so that it can be displayed on a adaptable device?’.
“This affair will awning these questions and added as allotment of a altercation on anecdotic the key elements for creating a adaptable acquirements action for organisations.”
Simultaneously, Giunti Labs’ CEO, Fabrizio Cardinali, is giving a keynote presentation at the NACOL Virtual School Symposium (VSS), accepting captivated in Phoenix, Arizona, on 27th October. This event, accepting captivated on 27th and 28th October, brings calm over 800 assembly from national, state, district, clandestine and added basic academy programmes to appear the industry’s arch accident in K-12 online learning.
Cardinali, who is aswell joint-chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), a accumulation which encompasses all above European Union (EU) stakeholders in the acquirements industry addition cycle, is acclamation ‘Innovating e-learning for the ability association – all-around challenges, threats and opportunities’.
According to Cardinali, the EU faces abounding of the aforementioned challenges that are aswell adverse the United States.
In his presentation, he will action an overview of the approaching of acquirements and how the EU is abutting educational strategies in ambidextrous with globalisation and a knowledge-based economy. Specifically, he will altercate new trends in agenda acquirements resources, from online agreeable to anchored assessment, as able-bodied as new accumulation models through online acquirements administration systems.
For added data of Cardinali’s keynote presentation visit:
www.virtualschoolsymposium.org/speakers.php
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•Content assembly
•Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability administration
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood AVenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK Tel +44 (0)1727 860405, Email bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - IKEA selects Giunti Labs as a adopted supplier of e-learning
Europe’s arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider and bespoke agreeable producer, Giunti Labs, has been called as one of the bound amount of official providers for e-learning agreeable assembly casework for the next two years to the Scandinavia-based, home capacity articles retailer, IKEA.
The continuing advance of e-learning aural IKEA prompted the aggregation to analyze up to 5 top above e-learning suppliers which can accommodate e-learning abstracts application acquirements objects, as able-bodied as apparatus and advance e-learning programmes.
IKEA agitated out a ample activity if selecting the suppliers for the Global Framework Agreement.
Originally, IKEA articular 60 abeyant suppliers, from all over the world. IKEA narrowed these down to 16 and, from these, called 5 – including Giunti Labs – to be allotment of its Global Framework agreement.
Ola Badersten, CEO of Giunti Labs Scandinavia, explained: “Giunti Labs has been a adopted supplier to IKEA back 2007.
“In that time, we accept developed and ‘localised’ three e-learning programmes, including IKEA’s better e-learning programme of the accomplished two years. We’re captivated to accept been reappointed as one of IKEA’s 5 accustomed e-learning agreeable suppliers for the next two years.”
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK),
Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth
(Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, learning
and ability administration need, covering:
• Content production
• Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability management
• Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
• Consulting and able services
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123;
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St ALbans, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
The continuing advance of e-learning aural IKEA prompted the aggregation to analyze up to 5 top above e-learning suppliers which can accommodate e-learning abstracts application acquirements objects, as able-bodied as apparatus and advance e-learning programmes.
IKEA agitated out a ample activity if selecting the suppliers for the Global Framework Agreement.
Originally, IKEA articular 60 abeyant suppliers, from all over the world. IKEA narrowed these down to 16 and, from these, called 5 – including Giunti Labs – to be allotment of its Global Framework agreement.
Ola Badersten, CEO of Giunti Labs Scandinavia, explained: “Giunti Labs has been a adopted supplier to IKEA back 2007.
“In that time, we accept developed and ‘localised’ three e-learning programmes, including IKEA’s better e-learning programme of the accomplished two years. We’re captivated to accept been reappointed as one of IKEA’s 5 accustomed e-learning agreeable suppliers for the next two years.”
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Group is different in the all-embracing publishing industry. Giunti history goes aback to 1841; back again the accumulation has become one of the better publishers in Italy. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
Giunti Labs, which has its all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK),
Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth
(Australia), provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, learning
and ability administration need, covering:
• Content production
• Technological solutions for content, acquirements & ability management
• Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
• Consulting and able services
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123;
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St ALbans, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - Giunti Labs presents a agenda athenaeum band-aid for museums, libraries and eGovernment at SUN PASIG
At the Preservation and Archiving Special Interest Group (PASIG) affair organised by Sun Microsystems in St Julian’s, Malta, from 24th to 26th June, Giunti Labs - a arch online and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider - presents the new HarvestRoad Hive 4 Digital Repository (DR) belvedere for agenda agreeable archiving and canning initiatives of museums, libraries and eGovernment.
Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs and co-chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), will accessible the accident with a keynote acclamation ‘Building Digital Content Marketplaces for Europe’s Knowledge Societies and Beyond’.
He will present challenges and opportunities for cultural canning and corruption in today’s Western ‘Knowledge Societies’ and highlight new agenda agreeable exchange scenarios and case studies for the online administration and administration of educational and ability resources. These cover the Maknaz DR initiative, federating all civic universities in Saudi Arabia; the CalState Marketplace action networking the California School and University commune stakeholders and its accessible and publishing agreeable stakeholders, and Building Schools of the Future, a accessible area action in the Birmingham commune in the UK.
The keynote will be followed by presentations from arch organisations including the British, Dutch, New Zealand, French and Slovak National Libraries; universities, as able-bodied as agreeable and solutions providers such as the BBC. The accident is accepted to allure some 150 assembly from all over the world.
On the black of 24th June, Giunti Labs is aswell organising a ‘Deep Dive Technology Workshop’ on ’Using HarvestRoad Hive DR for Building Rich, Mobile, and Virtual World Repositories for Innovative Knowledge, Learning, and Information Dissemination Scenarios‘. This presents the new agreeable indexing, caching and web 2 allocation and adaptable accumulation appearance present in Hive 4.
It will aswell outline the accessible annal analysis and agriculture scenarios developed in arch EU R&D projects such as Sculpteur (www.sculpteurweb.org), area Giunti Labs interfaced its DR technology with arch EU building athenaeum such as the UK’s National Gallery and Victoria & Albert Museum; France’s Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Museè de France and Museè de Cherbourg and Italy’s Uffizi Gallery application Z39.50, Zing and SRW agriculture protocols and concern by samples for 2D and 3D artefacts retrieval. These were acclimated for architecture avant-garde 3D basic worlds for distributing and reusing agenda assets aural ability broadcasting and advice administration scenarios.
Developed for Deepmatrix and VRML, the technology is now beneath porting on the Sun Wonderland Virtual Worlds and DarkStar accord platforms in the new IRMOS activity (www.irmosproject.eu) - awarded to Giunti Labs, a allotment of others, by the EU - which will add account aggressive architectonics (SOA) alternating with basic and adaptable agreeable accumulation scenarios to this initiative.
“Western societies charge to re-invent their administration to survive the all-around antagonism advancing from arising economies in the all-around labour exchange and survive crises while deepening their cultural stakeholders,” commented Giunti Labs’ Cardinali. “To abode this affair requires an accessible and interoperable ecosystem bringing calm accessible athenaeum from Museums, Libraries and eGovernment initiatives; not individual turnkey ‘knowledge platforms’.
“We charge to advance an accessible and interoperable ecosystem bringing calm accessible athenaeum from museums, libraries and eGovernment initiatives to bear new bearing claimed achievement abutment and advice acceptance to our citizens, learners and trainees. This will advice them advance new abilities and competencies rapidly,” he added.
“Only by aperture up our athenaeum and unleashing the incomparable amount of our heritage, can we survive accretion all-around competition,” he stressed. “And we charge to act aboriginal in adjustment to survive!”
Currently, Giunti Labs is amalgam its HarvestRoad Hive DR and apprentice eXact adaptable acquirements technologies with avant-garde accumulation agency offered by Sun’s basic worlds and accord platforms in adjustment to bear the agreeable that users need, just in time, area they are and to the media they accept – be it paper, web, iPhones, Blackberrys and so on.
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Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841 and today managing all the Florentine Museums Network (Firenze Musei) and a arrangement of added than 150 bookstores in Europe. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs and co-chair of the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG), will accessible the accident with a keynote acclamation ‘Building Digital Content Marketplaces for Europe’s Knowledge Societies and Beyond’.
He will present challenges and opportunities for cultural canning and corruption in today’s Western ‘Knowledge Societies’ and highlight new agenda agreeable exchange scenarios and case studies for the online administration and administration of educational and ability resources. These cover the Maknaz DR initiative, federating all civic universities in Saudi Arabia; the CalState Marketplace action networking the California School and University commune stakeholders and its accessible and publishing agreeable stakeholders, and Building Schools of the Future, a accessible area action in the Birmingham commune in the UK.
The keynote will be followed by presentations from arch organisations including the British, Dutch, New Zealand, French and Slovak National Libraries; universities, as able-bodied as agreeable and solutions providers such as the BBC. The accident is accepted to allure some 150 assembly from all over the world.
On the black of 24th June, Giunti Labs is aswell organising a ‘Deep Dive Technology Workshop’ on ’Using HarvestRoad Hive DR for Building Rich, Mobile, and Virtual World Repositories for Innovative Knowledge, Learning, and Information Dissemination Scenarios‘. This presents the new agreeable indexing, caching and web 2 allocation and adaptable accumulation appearance present in Hive 4.
It will aswell outline the accessible annal analysis and agriculture scenarios developed in arch EU R&D projects such as Sculpteur (www.sculpteurweb.org), area Giunti Labs interfaced its DR technology with arch EU building athenaeum such as the UK’s National Gallery and Victoria & Albert Museum; France’s Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Museè de France and Museè de Cherbourg and Italy’s Uffizi Gallery application Z39.50, Zing and SRW agriculture protocols and concern by samples for 2D and 3D artefacts retrieval. These were acclimated for architecture avant-garde 3D basic worlds for distributing and reusing agenda assets aural ability broadcasting and advice administration scenarios.
Developed for Deepmatrix and VRML, the technology is now beneath porting on the Sun Wonderland Virtual Worlds and DarkStar accord platforms in the new IRMOS activity (www.irmosproject.eu) - awarded to Giunti Labs, a allotment of others, by the EU - which will add account aggressive architectonics (SOA) alternating with basic and adaptable agreeable accumulation scenarios to this initiative.
“Western societies charge to re-invent their administration to survive the all-around antagonism advancing from arising economies in the all-around labour exchange and survive crises while deepening their cultural stakeholders,” commented Giunti Labs’ Cardinali. “To abode this affair requires an accessible and interoperable ecosystem bringing calm accessible athenaeum from Museums, Libraries and eGovernment initiatives; not individual turnkey ‘knowledge platforms’.
“We charge to advance an accessible and interoperable ecosystem bringing calm accessible athenaeum from museums, libraries and eGovernment initiatives to bear new bearing claimed achievement abutment and advice acceptance to our citizens, learners and trainees. This will advice them advance new abilities and competencies rapidly,” he added.
“Only by aperture up our athenaeum and unleashing the incomparable amount of our heritage, can we survive accretion all-around competition,” he stressed. “And we charge to act aboriginal in adjustment to survive!”
Currently, Giunti Labs is amalgam its HarvestRoad Hive DR and apprentice eXact adaptable acquirements technologies with avant-garde accumulation agency offered by Sun’s basic worlds and accord platforms in adjustment to bear the agreeable that users need, just in time, area they are and to the media they accept – be it paper, web, iPhones, Blackberrys and so on.
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Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841 and today managing all the Florentine Museums Network (Firenze Musei) and a arrangement of added than 150 bookstores in Europe. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - ELIG sets acquirements priorities in Europe for 2009
Exploring a acute eyes of acquirements in the 21st century; demonstrating how ‘learning’ can ensure bread-and-butter adaptation in the ablaze of the accepted all-around banking crisis, and announcement technology for ‘upskilling’ acquirements as able-bodied as architecture ability and abilities aural able communities are the priorities for The European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) in 2009. These priorities were agreed at the organisation’s anniversary accepted affair (AGM), which was captivated in Sestri Levante, Italy, at the end of October and hosted by Giunti Labs, a arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, whose CEO, Fabrizio Cardinali, is armchair of ELIG.
ELIG’s Secretary General, Richard Straub, categorical ELIG’s achievements in 2007/08 – exploring the bazaar for e-learning in the Near East and North Africa; establishing a amount of alive groups, as able-bodied as accessible action groups which had captivated approved affairs with European Union (EU) officials.
The 50 or assembly at the AGM, fatigued from the group’s associates of leaders in the acreage of acquirements aural the EU, aswell heard Elmar Husmann, a chief action adviser to ELIG, explain that ELIG needs to re-think its accession with commendations to the EU. Husmann stated: “E-learning has abundantly abolished from the EU action agenda.
“Consequently, we charge to crop a broader eyes of next bearing acquirements that is enabled by advice and communications technology. This will cover acknowledging breezy acquirements and ability conception via amusing networks.”
Earlier, assembly heard the angle of anticipation leaders in acquirements from the USA and Europe, including Rob Abel, CEO of the IMS Global Learning Consortium; Pascal Debordes, e-learning Director of Cegos; Michael King, Vice President of Global Education Industry for IBM, and David Worlock, Chief Research Fellow at Outsell, Inc.
Worlock appear that, according to Outsell statistics, the advice industry grew by 6.6 per cent in 2007 to ability $390bn globally.
Within this sector, the greatest amount of advance is in seek accession and alliance – which is growing annually at 26 per cent. The next fastest growing area is HR advice (15.4 per cent)
“The accepted bazaar is abounding of discontinuities,” he observed. “What will change this is the advance of affectionate and alone purchasing ability for acquirements materials; custom publishing, and the accepted recession putting burden on organisatons to actuate the accurate acknowledgment on investment of both acquirements and assessment.”
Debordes categorical the allegation of Cegos’s analysis into the accumulated acquirements markets in EU countries. He revealed: “We begin that the better budgets for accumulated training action in France but abundant of this money is spent on administering rather than on training.
“The UK spends about a third of French budgets on training but provides its workers with broader acceptance to training abstracts – and appears to be bigger at evaluating the acknowledgment on investment (ROI) from these. Forty seven per cent of surveyed companies in the UK are assessing ROI compared with alone 26 per cent in France.
“Nonetheless, learners above Europe accept the aforementioned expectations of e-learning abstracts – conspicuously that they are user-friendly; accept top above content, design, cartoon and interactivity, and accommodate ‘concrete’ examples and exercises,” he said.
King observed: “Open belvedere apprenticeship is the engine of addition in the 21st aeon – abnormally since, amid 2010 and 2020, the USA, Europe, Japan, China and India are predicted to face a arrears of some 32m well-educated, technically specialised professionals. Consequently, apprenticeship should accredit accessible acceptance for all; animate accessible abstracts and business processes; advance accessible communities of acquirements and accessible technologies to bear the learning.”
Abel discussed three areas aural acquirements area standards are accepting set: content; applications, and apprentice administration. Among the key issues, he said, were how you admeasurement the acknowledgment on investment in acquirements technology and how educational institutions are developing technology action for acknowledging improvements in access, affordability and above of educational experiences.
The ELIG AGM assured with three blemish sessions, facilitated by Richard Straub, Elmar Husmann and Matty Smith, of Henley Business School and a Senior Advisor to ELIG.
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Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Contacts: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
ELIG’s Secretary General, Richard Straub, categorical ELIG’s achievements in 2007/08 – exploring the bazaar for e-learning in the Near East and North Africa; establishing a amount of alive groups, as able-bodied as accessible action groups which had captivated approved affairs with European Union (EU) officials.
The 50 or assembly at the AGM, fatigued from the group’s associates of leaders in the acreage of acquirements aural the EU, aswell heard Elmar Husmann, a chief action adviser to ELIG, explain that ELIG needs to re-think its accession with commendations to the EU. Husmann stated: “E-learning has abundantly abolished from the EU action agenda.
“Consequently, we charge to crop a broader eyes of next bearing acquirements that is enabled by advice and communications technology. This will cover acknowledging breezy acquirements and ability conception via amusing networks.”
Earlier, assembly heard the angle of anticipation leaders in acquirements from the USA and Europe, including Rob Abel, CEO of the IMS Global Learning Consortium; Pascal Debordes, e-learning Director of Cegos; Michael King, Vice President of Global Education Industry for IBM, and David Worlock, Chief Research Fellow at Outsell, Inc.
Worlock appear that, according to Outsell statistics, the advice industry grew by 6.6 per cent in 2007 to ability $390bn globally.
Within this sector, the greatest amount of advance is in seek accession and alliance – which is growing annually at 26 per cent. The next fastest growing area is HR advice (15.4 per cent)
“The accepted bazaar is abounding of discontinuities,” he observed. “What will change this is the advance of affectionate and alone purchasing ability for acquirements materials; custom publishing, and the accepted recession putting burden on organisatons to actuate the accurate acknowledgment on investment of both acquirements and assessment.”
Debordes categorical the allegation of Cegos’s analysis into the accumulated acquirements markets in EU countries. He revealed: “We begin that the better budgets for accumulated training action in France but abundant of this money is spent on administering rather than on training.
“The UK spends about a third of French budgets on training but provides its workers with broader acceptance to training abstracts – and appears to be bigger at evaluating the acknowledgment on investment (ROI) from these. Forty seven per cent of surveyed companies in the UK are assessing ROI compared with alone 26 per cent in France.
“Nonetheless, learners above Europe accept the aforementioned expectations of e-learning abstracts – conspicuously that they are user-friendly; accept top above content, design, cartoon and interactivity, and accommodate ‘concrete’ examples and exercises,” he said.
King observed: “Open belvedere apprenticeship is the engine of addition in the 21st aeon – abnormally since, amid 2010 and 2020, the USA, Europe, Japan, China and India are predicted to face a arrears of some 32m well-educated, technically specialised professionals. Consequently, apprenticeship should accredit accessible acceptance for all; animate accessible abstracts and business processes; advance accessible communities of acquirements and accessible technologies to bear the learning.”
Abel discussed three areas aural acquirements area standards are accepting set: content; applications, and apprentice administration. Among the key issues, he said, were how you admeasurement the acknowledgment on investment in acquirements technology and how educational institutions are developing technology action for acknowledging improvements in access, affordability and above of educational experiences.
The ELIG AGM assured with three blemish sessions, facilitated by Richard Straub, Elmar Husmann and Matty Smith, of Henley Business School and a Senior Advisor to ELIG.
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Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Contacts: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - DECOM 2008 debates the approaching for educational publishing
According to Vijay Kumar, Senior Associate Dean and Director of the Office of Educational Innovation and Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology – and an adviser to India’s National Knowledge Commission – the acceptable apprenticeship archetypal has been based on absence and affected bound educational resources.
Today, he said, the development and availability of accessible apprenticeship assets are arduous these assumptions and advance that that archetypal is changing. This movement is authoritative acquirements abstracts added broadly accessible – although there are issues accompanying to above and accessory use, to be addressed.
Kumar was acclamation over 100 top akin admiral - from the acquirements agreeable industry, all-embracing publishing firms, accumulated training providers and bookish stakeholders affianced in both publishing and accessible courseware initiatives in schools, universities and accumulated training, calm with Government action makers throughout Europe – who were debating the approaching of the acquirements agreeable industry and, in particular, its adeptness to acclimate to, and accomplishment fully, a new bearing of educational agreeable production, management, administration and administration models.
The agitation took abode in Sestri Levante, Italy, at the end of October – at The Digital Educational Content Marketplaces appointment (DECOM 2008). The accident was hosted by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs, and the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG). The event’s sponsors were Cegos, Plateau, Cisco, IBM, AxMediaTech - AXMEDIS and SIF Association.
The after-effects of delegates’ deliberations will be summarised in ‘The Sestri DECOM Declaration’. Intended for the EU Commission, the Declaration will outline appropriate action accomplishments to abutment a alteration appear agenda agreeable marketplaces for educational publishing in Europe.
Other speakers included Judy Brown, Mobile Learning Researcher at the Institute for Simulation and Training, the University of Central Florida and the architect of the Academic ADL SCORM Co-Lab; Spyridon Pilos, of the European Commission; ELIG’s Sectrary General, Richard Straub, and Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs.
In addition, there were educational publishing case studies from Joel Greenberg, of the Open University (OU); Adam Black, of Pearson Education; Ulrich Schmid, of Scoyo GmbH; Bob Bolick, of McGraw-Hill; Tim Hawkins, of Elsevier, and Willem van Valkenburg, of the Delft University of Technology.
Cardinali set the accent for the appointment by emphasising that the apple abridgement is changing, with accretion challenges to competitiveness in apple markets advancing from Eastern economies. He said: “The key to aggressive globally is addition and accepting artistic in the appliance of that innovation.”
Greenberg declared that the OU is committed to accessible antecedent software, accessible apprenticeship resources, the personalisation of acquirements and the ‘social web’. He said: “Traditionally, acceptance acclimatized to the apprenticeship system.
“Today, the apprenticeship arrangement have to acclimate to the acceptance and their acquirements preferences. Interoperability standards and new publishing formats such as IMS Common Cartridge will advice facilitate this.”
In acknowledging the move appear adaptable learning, Pearson’s Black commented that, every second, three babies are complete about in the apple whereas, in the aforementioned time, 38 adaptable accessories are sold. He added: “So, behindhand of the challenges, we charge to crop adaptable acquirements actively as a new approach for carrying educational agreeable and services.”
David Worlock, Chief Research Fellow at Outsell, Inc., appear that Outsell sizes the anniversary common bazaar for advice at $390bn. Commenting on accepted educational publishing trends, Worlock said that, admitting publishers were acclimated to bearing pre-formatted advice such as textbooks, nowadays they are architecture solutions that archetypal the needs of the learners added closely.
“The key issues are self-assessment, connected appraisal and diagnostics,” he said. “Customer needs appraisal is active publishers to move appear top degrees of above affirmation and publishing agreeable in several places and formats and again absolution it to barter as adapted for them.
“In the accepted bread-and-butter climate, the educational publishing industry faces three above risks,” he added. “First, that all agreeable becomes, or can be made, free; second, the all-around recession could attenuate customers’ spending power, and, third, that opportunities for developing adaptable acquirements abstracts and technologies are abandoned or under-exploited.”
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
About ELIG
The European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) emerged from the eLearning Industry Group (eLIG) in 2007. The aboriginal organisation had been inaugurated, in 2002, by the European Union in adjustment to accommodate ascribe to the EU’s action on e-learning.
ELIG is now an accessible industry accumulation which explores, researches and determines ‘innovation in learning’ throughout the EU. It aims to action anticipation administration in this sector; a advice approach to the acquirements market, and a arrangement aural which associates coact rather than attempt – which it agreement ‘co-petition’.
ELIG’s associates encompasses those operating in the fields of technology infrastructure; media; acquirements content; publishing; acquirements platforms; software; casework providers; research; associations, and user organisations.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Today, he said, the development and availability of accessible apprenticeship assets are arduous these assumptions and advance that that archetypal is changing. This movement is authoritative acquirements abstracts added broadly accessible – although there are issues accompanying to above and accessory use, to be addressed.
Kumar was acclamation over 100 top akin admiral - from the acquirements agreeable industry, all-embracing publishing firms, accumulated training providers and bookish stakeholders affianced in both publishing and accessible courseware initiatives in schools, universities and accumulated training, calm with Government action makers throughout Europe – who were debating the approaching of the acquirements agreeable industry and, in particular, its adeptness to acclimate to, and accomplishment fully, a new bearing of educational agreeable production, management, administration and administration models.
The agitation took abode in Sestri Levante, Italy, at the end of October – at The Digital Educational Content Marketplaces appointment (DECOM 2008). The accident was hosted by arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, Giunti Labs, and the European Learning Industry Group (ELIG). The event’s sponsors were Cegos, Plateau, Cisco, IBM, AxMediaTech - AXMEDIS and SIF Association.
The after-effects of delegates’ deliberations will be summarised in ‘The Sestri DECOM Declaration’. Intended for the EU Commission, the Declaration will outline appropriate action accomplishments to abutment a alteration appear agenda agreeable marketplaces for educational publishing in Europe.
Other speakers included Judy Brown, Mobile Learning Researcher at the Institute for Simulation and Training, the University of Central Florida and the architect of the Academic ADL SCORM Co-Lab; Spyridon Pilos, of the European Commission; ELIG’s Sectrary General, Richard Straub, and Fabrizio Cardinali, CEO of Giunti Labs.
In addition, there were educational publishing case studies from Joel Greenberg, of the Open University (OU); Adam Black, of Pearson Education; Ulrich Schmid, of Scoyo GmbH; Bob Bolick, of McGraw-Hill; Tim Hawkins, of Elsevier, and Willem van Valkenburg, of the Delft University of Technology.
Cardinali set the accent for the appointment by emphasising that the apple abridgement is changing, with accretion challenges to competitiveness in apple markets advancing from Eastern economies. He said: “The key to aggressive globally is addition and accepting artistic in the appliance of that innovation.”
Greenberg declared that the OU is committed to accessible antecedent software, accessible apprenticeship resources, the personalisation of acquirements and the ‘social web’. He said: “Traditionally, acceptance acclimatized to the apprenticeship system.
“Today, the apprenticeship arrangement have to acclimate to the acceptance and their acquirements preferences. Interoperability standards and new publishing formats such as IMS Common Cartridge will advice facilitate this.”
In acknowledging the move appear adaptable learning, Pearson’s Black commented that, every second, three babies are complete about in the apple whereas, in the aforementioned time, 38 adaptable accessories are sold. He added: “So, behindhand of the challenges, we charge to crop adaptable acquirements actively as a new approach for carrying educational agreeable and services.”
David Worlock, Chief Research Fellow at Outsell, Inc., appear that Outsell sizes the anniversary common bazaar for advice at $390bn. Commenting on accepted educational publishing trends, Worlock said that, admitting publishers were acclimated to bearing pre-formatted advice such as textbooks, nowadays they are architecture solutions that archetypal the needs of the learners added closely.
“The key issues are self-assessment, connected appraisal and diagnostics,” he said. “Customer needs appraisal is active publishers to move appear top degrees of above affirmation and publishing agreeable in several places and formats and again absolution it to barter as adapted for them.
“In the accepted bread-and-butter climate, the educational publishing industry faces three above risks,” he added. “First, that all agreeable becomes, or can be made, free; second, the all-around recession could attenuate customers’ spending power, and, third, that opportunities for developing adaptable acquirements abstracts and technologies are abandoned or under-exploited.”
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
About ELIG
The European Learning Industry Group (ELIG) emerged from the eLearning Industry Group (eLIG) in 2007. The aboriginal organisation had been inaugurated, in 2002, by the European Union in adjustment to accommodate ascribe to the EU’s action on e-learning.
ELIG is now an accessible industry accumulation which explores, researches and determines ‘innovation in learning’ throughout the EU. It aims to action anticipation administration in this sector; a advice approach to the acquirements market, and a arrangement aural which associates coact rather than attempt – which it agreement ‘co-petition’.
ELIG’s associates encompasses those operating in the fields of technology infrastructure; media; acquirements content; publishing; acquirements platforms; software; casework providers; research; associations, and user organisations.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, Al4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - Giunti Labs’ user appointment endorses accessible belvedere acquirements content, technologies and standards
Giunti Labs, a arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider, afresh accustomed some 100 assembly from about the apple to its Hive DR and apprentice eXact LCMS Joint User Group conference, captivated in Sestri Levante, Italy.
Following an addition to the event, accustomed by Fabrizio Cardinali, Giunti Labs’ CEO, Michael King, Vice President of IBM Global Education Industry, observed: “Open belvedere apprenticeship is the engine of addition in the 21st aeon – abnormally since, amid 2010 and 2020, the USA, Europe, Japan, China and India are predicted to face a arrears of some 32m well-educated, technically specialised professionals. Consequently, apprenticeship should accredit accessible acceptance for all; animate accessible abstracts and business processes; advance accessible communities of acquirements and accessible technologies to bear the learning.”
King categorical three trends:
•Demand for ‘learning outcomes’ and pressures on costs are arch to an industry which is added chip student-centric.
•Consumer advice technology (IT) will drive abecedarian expectations of technology-delivered learning.
•Open technologies and standards will abide to drive action IT innovation.
Other speakers included Mike Morris, Cisco’s Manager of Sales Business Development; Patricia Santos, eLearning Manager of Cegos, and Judy Brown, Mobile Learning Researcher at the Institute for Simulation and Training, the University of Central Florida and the architect of the Academic ADL SCORM Co-Lab.
Cardinali commented that Giunti Labs is affair the acquirements challenges of these aboriginal years of the 21st aeon by architecture SOA architectures, partnerships and solutions for personalised learning. He explained: “From 1996 to 2000, we had ‘e-learning 1.0’ with acceptable pedagogy, capacity and models.
“Then, from 2000 to 2004, users became annoyed with this aboriginal bearing e-learning and we saw the advance of self-generated e-learning agreeable with little accent on apprenticeship or advisory architecture but presented via ‘e-learning 2.0’ technology.
“Now, we are witnessing the aggregate of academic and breezy acquirements content, accepting delivered on adaptable and accessible platforms. This is ‘e-learning 3.0’ and is allowance to advance claimed acquirements communities,” he said.
Consequently, acquirements systems charge agreeable that works in agreement of both academic and breezy learning, Cardinali continued. He added: “Innovation is the key if educators are to accommodated society’s expectations.”
At the appointment - sponsored by Giunti Labs’ ally Promethean, Cegos, Plateau, Cisco and IBM - users of the world’s arch agenda agreeable athenaeum and exchange solution, HarvestRoad Hive™, and of the arch online and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration system, apprentice eXact™, aggregate their ability and acquaintance of the use of affluent media, adaptable and basic acquirements agreeable production, administration and apprehension toolkits to accommodate accessible and interoperable agenda athenaeum services.
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Following an addition to the event, accustomed by Fabrizio Cardinali, Giunti Labs’ CEO, Michael King, Vice President of IBM Global Education Industry, observed: “Open belvedere apprenticeship is the engine of addition in the 21st aeon – abnormally since, amid 2010 and 2020, the USA, Europe, Japan, China and India are predicted to face a arrears of some 32m well-educated, technically specialised professionals. Consequently, apprenticeship should accredit accessible acceptance for all; animate accessible abstracts and business processes; advance accessible communities of acquirements and accessible technologies to bear the learning.”
King categorical three trends:
•Demand for ‘learning outcomes’ and pressures on costs are arch to an industry which is added chip student-centric.
•Consumer advice technology (IT) will drive abecedarian expectations of technology-delivered learning.
•Open technologies and standards will abide to drive action IT innovation.
Other speakers included Mike Morris, Cisco’s Manager of Sales Business Development; Patricia Santos, eLearning Manager of Cegos, and Judy Brown, Mobile Learning Researcher at the Institute for Simulation and Training, the University of Central Florida and the architect of the Academic ADL SCORM Co-Lab.
Cardinali commented that Giunti Labs is affair the acquirements challenges of these aboriginal years of the 21st aeon by architecture SOA architectures, partnerships and solutions for personalised learning. He explained: “From 1996 to 2000, we had ‘e-learning 1.0’ with acceptable pedagogy, capacity and models.
“Then, from 2000 to 2004, users became annoyed with this aboriginal bearing e-learning and we saw the advance of self-generated e-learning agreeable with little accent on apprenticeship or advisory architecture but presented via ‘e-learning 2.0’ technology.
“Now, we are witnessing the aggregate of academic and breezy acquirements content, accepting delivered on adaptable and accessible platforms. This is ‘e-learning 3.0’ and is allowance to advance claimed acquirements communities,” he said.
Consequently, acquirements systems charge agreeable that works in agreement of both academic and breezy learning, Cardinali continued. He added: “Innovation is the key if educators are to accommodated society’s expectations.”
At the appointment - sponsored by Giunti Labs’ ally Promethean, Cegos, Plateau, Cisco and IBM - users of the world’s arch agenda agreeable athenaeum and exchange solution, HarvestRoad Hive™, and of the arch online and adaptable acquirements agreeable administration system, apprentice eXact™, aggregate their ability and acquaintance of the use of affluent media, adaptable and basic acquirements agreeable production, administration and apprehension toolkits to accommodate accessible and interoperable agenda athenaeum services.
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About Giunti Labs
Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR Contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs - Giunti Labs presents new LCMS & DR success belief at Online Educa Berlin
Giunti Labs, a arch acquirements and adaptable agreeable administration band-aid provider and bespoke agreeable producer, is represented at no beneath than four of the presentations that anatomy the Online Educa Berlin (OEB) appointment - the better all-around e-learning appointment for the corporate, apprenticeship and accessible account sectors – which takes abode from 3rd to 5th December.
Within the OEB conference, Giunti Labs’ CEO, Fabrizio Cardinali, explores the affair of ‘building agenda agreeable repositories and marketplaces for the Knowledge Society’.
He explained: “Increasing globalisation is putting burden on Educational Organisations to advance in bigger educational abstracts and in added able means to deliver and reclaim educational materials, such as e-learning courseware, textbooks and ebooks.”
Cardinali believes that, in accession to the added use of adaptable and location-based agreeable accumulation and the charge for personalised acquirements experiences, there is an arising trend for breezy acceptance to acquirements via portals and software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems. This will accomplish new agenda marketplaces for education, revolutionising the way we accord with acquirements assets online.
“It agency that the acquirements agreeable can be customised by the abecedarian rather than the developer or producer,” said Cardinali. “Learners download and use the actual or even use it 'on the fly' application new accessories such as Apple’s iPod Touch or iPhone and Amazon’s Kindle.
“Today's big claiming adverse providers of bookish as able-bodied as accumulated acquirements abstracts is how to adorn absolute packaging formats, for acquirements agreeable publishing and distribution, such as SCORM or the new IMS Common Cartdridge formats, not via single, turnkey arrangement but via an accessible architectonics - abnormally abacus web casework protocols to agreeable bales authoritative the acquirements acquaintance richer and added personalised,” he commented.
Giunti Labs’ Carin Martell joins Pascal Debordes of Cegos, the €194m, France-based e-learning agreeable producer, to outline the after-effects of Cegos’ 2007 cross-Europe acquirements survey. According to Debordes: “We begin that the better budgets for accumulated training action in France but abundant of this money is spent on administering rather than on training.
“The UK spends about a third of French budgets on training but provides its workers with broader acceptance to training abstracts – and appears to be bigger at evaluating the acknowledgment on investment (ROI) from these. Forty seven per cent of surveyed companies in the UK are assessing ROI compared with alone 26 per cent in France.
“Nonetheless, learners above Europe accept the aforementioned expectations of e-learning abstracts – conspicuously that they are user-friendly; accept top above content, design, cartoon and interactivity, and accommodate ‘concrete’ examples and exercises,” he said.
In acknowledgment to the survey’s findings, the Cegos Group has broadcast its customised e-learning action to cover a ambit of off-the-shelf modules – in the process, abutting armament with Giunti Labs. Cegos aswell relies on the Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS) belvedere to customise modules according to specific chump demands – and, with this different bazaar offer, Cegos’ e-learning administration is targeting sales of €25m in 2010.
Sophie Touzé, of France’s Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon, alternating with Amiel Kaplan, of Giunti Labs, France, advertise agreeable alliance via Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum and WebTV.
“For abounding years, the Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon has explored the use of new technologies in pedagogy,” said Touzé.
“We accept that new technologies action a way to accommodate the four concepts of acceptable pedagogy: interactivity, autonomy, simulation and collaborative work,” she added. “Working with Moodle and HarvestRoad Hive has accustomed us to accomplish our acquirements assets accessible to, a allotment of others, three added civic French institutes and the University of Montreal.
“Web TV, allotment of the Hive repository, is actual attractive, alms to any abecedary or apprentice the achievability to search, acquisition and watch a video created in their – or addition - institute. The query, in this case, is alone done from one acceptance point - application OKI technology chip in Hive,” she said.
Finally, Paul Landers of Ericsson, the apple baton in telecommunications, outlines a case abstraction of ‘mobile acquirements for Africa’. Ericsson is partnering with The Earth Institute, Millennium Promise and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in The Millennium Villages project, which is advised to accompany adaptable advice and the internet to some 400,000 humans in ten African countries area the activity is working.
The aboriginal adaptable pilot in this activity uses Giunti Labs' technology to bear just-in-time snippets of acquirements to alternation the aid and healthcare workers who advice the mothers of anew complete accouchement in Rwanda.
Giunti Labs is a Silver sponsor of this year’s event. Please appointment Giunti Labs at Foyer Potsdam, B61. For added data of OEB, appointment www.online-educa.com/
In addition, Andrea Lorenzon, Giunti Labs’ arch band-aid architect, is speaking on ‘content assembly and agreeable administration for a new generation’ at the OEB Security & Defence Forum, on 3rd December.
In his presentation, Lorenzon is discussing the challenges adverse defence organisations which accept to administer and bear both acquirements agreeable and abstruse publications in an chip platform. In particular, Lorenzon examines the arising technologies, tools, standards, processes and best practices appropriate for architecture a tailored yet adjustable acquirements belvedere for both agreeable types.
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Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
Within the OEB conference, Giunti Labs’ CEO, Fabrizio Cardinali, explores the affair of ‘building agenda agreeable repositories and marketplaces for the Knowledge Society’.
He explained: “Increasing globalisation is putting burden on Educational Organisations to advance in bigger educational abstracts and in added able means to deliver and reclaim educational materials, such as e-learning courseware, textbooks and ebooks.”
Cardinali believes that, in accession to the added use of adaptable and location-based agreeable accumulation and the charge for personalised acquirements experiences, there is an arising trend for breezy acceptance to acquirements via portals and software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems. This will accomplish new agenda marketplaces for education, revolutionising the way we accord with acquirements assets online.
“It agency that the acquirements agreeable can be customised by the abecedarian rather than the developer or producer,” said Cardinali. “Learners download and use the actual or even use it 'on the fly' application new accessories such as Apple’s iPod Touch or iPhone and Amazon’s Kindle.
“Today's big claiming adverse providers of bookish as able-bodied as accumulated acquirements abstracts is how to adorn absolute packaging formats, for acquirements agreeable publishing and distribution, such as SCORM or the new IMS Common Cartdridge formats, not via single, turnkey arrangement but via an accessible architectonics - abnormally abacus web casework protocols to agreeable bales authoritative the acquirements acquaintance richer and added personalised,” he commented.
Giunti Labs’ Carin Martell joins Pascal Debordes of Cegos, the €194m, France-based e-learning agreeable producer, to outline the after-effects of Cegos’ 2007 cross-Europe acquirements survey. According to Debordes: “We begin that the better budgets for accumulated training action in France but abundant of this money is spent on administering rather than on training.
“The UK spends about a third of French budgets on training but provides its workers with broader acceptance to training abstracts – and appears to be bigger at evaluating the acknowledgment on investment (ROI) from these. Forty seven per cent of surveyed companies in the UK are assessing ROI compared with alone 26 per cent in France.
“Nonetheless, learners above Europe accept the aforementioned expectations of e-learning abstracts – conspicuously that they are user-friendly; accept top above content, design, cartoon and interactivity, and accommodate ‘concrete’ examples and exercises,” he said.
In acknowledgment to the survey’s findings, the Cegos Group has broadcast its customised e-learning action to cover a ambit of off-the-shelf modules – in the process, abutting armament with Giunti Labs. Cegos aswell relies on the Giunti Labs’ apprentice eXact acquirements agreeable administration arrangement (LCMS) belvedere to customise modules according to specific chump demands – and, with this different bazaar offer, Cegos’ e-learning administration is targeting sales of €25m in 2010.
Sophie Touzé, of France’s Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon, alternating with Amiel Kaplan, of Giunti Labs, France, advertise agreeable alliance via Giunti Labs’ HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum and WebTV.
“For abounding years, the Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon has explored the use of new technologies in pedagogy,” said Touzé.
“We accept that new technologies action a way to accommodate the four concepts of acceptable pedagogy: interactivity, autonomy, simulation and collaborative work,” she added. “Working with Moodle and HarvestRoad Hive has accustomed us to accomplish our acquirements assets accessible to, a allotment of others, three added civic French institutes and the University of Montreal.
“Web TV, allotment of the Hive repository, is actual attractive, alms to any abecedary or apprentice the achievability to search, acquisition and watch a video created in their – or addition - institute. The query, in this case, is alone done from one acceptance point - application OKI technology chip in Hive,” she said.
Finally, Paul Landers of Ericsson, the apple baton in telecommunications, outlines a case abstraction of ‘mobile acquirements for Africa’. Ericsson is partnering with The Earth Institute, Millennium Promise and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in The Millennium Villages project, which is advised to accompany adaptable advice and the internet to some 400,000 humans in ten African countries area the activity is working.
The aboriginal adaptable pilot in this activity uses Giunti Labs' technology to bear just-in-time snippets of acquirements to alternation the aid and healthcare workers who advice the mothers of anew complete accouchement in Rwanda.
Giunti Labs is a Silver sponsor of this year’s event. Please appointment Giunti Labs at Foyer Potsdam, B61. For added data of OEB, appointment www.online-educa.com/
In addition, Andrea Lorenzon, Giunti Labs’ arch band-aid architect, is speaking on ‘content assembly and agreeable administration for a new generation’ at the OEB Security & Defence Forum, on 3rd December.
In his presentation, Lorenzon is discussing the challenges adverse defence organisations which accept to administer and bear both acquirements agreeable and abstruse publications in an chip platform. In particular, Lorenzon examines the arising technologies, tools, standards, processes and best practices appropriate for architecture a tailored yet adjustable acquirements belvedere for both agreeable types.
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Giunti Labs
Abbazia dell'Annunziata,
Via Portobello - Baia del Silenzio,
16039 Sestri Levante (GE), Italy
Phone: +39 0185 42123; Web www.giuntilabs.com
Contact: Minna Leikas, Giunti Labs, +39 3474435167, m.leikas@giuntilabs.com
PR contact: Bob Little, Bob Little Press & PR, 23 Sherwood Avenue, St Albans, Herts, AL4 9QJ, UK +44 (0)1727 860405, bob.little@boblittlepr.com
Giunti Labs is a arch Online and Mobile Learning Content Management Solutions provider with all-around address in Italy and offices in London (UK), Frankfurt (Germany), Lund (Sweden), Boston (US), as able-bodied as Sydney and Perth (Australia).
Giunti Labs provides a advanced ambit of solutions, in acknowledgment to any content, acquirements and ability administration need, covering:
•24/7 multi accent acquirements agreeable production
•LCMS and Digital Repository Platforms
•Delivery solutions for adaptable & wireless
•Consulting and able casework
Giunti Labs is allotment of Giunti Group, a arch educational and cultural ancestry administrator with roots aback to 1841. Over the years Giunti has complete a archive of huge ambit (over 7.000 titles) and acquired new brands in Italy and worldwide.
In 2008, Giunti Labs acquired the HarvestRoad Hive agenda athenaeum system, which manages any anatomy of agreeable acclimated in online learning, accumulated training and ability administration initiatives. HarvestRoad Hive can interface with about any ERP, Learning or Course Management System and is already chip with several frequently acclimated advance administration systems, assembly and agreeable accumulation tools.
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