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Evaluation of Top eLearning Content Development Tools

Evaluation of Top eLearning Content Development Tools There is a vast array of eLearning content development tools on the market today, with more being introduced every year, so it’s challenging to keep up to date with what is available. We are a content development, management and hosting company, and our instructional designers have a broad […]

Review of Virtual Training Delivery Tools

Review of Virtual Training Delivery Tools Increasing need to educate dispersed workforces, the growing popularity of home working as well as time and cost saving initiatives are all key justifications for switching from classroom to virtual training delivery. The social distancing challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic have forced many organisations into making the change […]

Introducing dominKnow | ONE

Introducing dominKnow | ONE Introducing dominKnow | ONE – all your eLearning Authoring in one place Some of you may know it as the dominKnow Platform but it has recently been revamped and relaunched as dominKnow | ONE.  This blog is intended to provide current dominKnow Flow Authors with an introduction to this new incarnation of […]

Making the right choice for Training Users on New Software

Making the right choice for Training Users on New Software The sooner your users become competent and confident with your new or upgraded ERP system, the quicker the software will deliver ROI. Providing a comprehensive and well considered user training solution not only helps ensure compliance with your business processes, but it also helps increase […]

Effective Training and Support can drive Sales

Effective Training and Support can drive Sales No matter what software you are selling, you will no doubt recognise the benefits of offering some form of after-sales training – if for no other reason than to reduce the volume of support desk calls. But offering an effective Training and Support solution takes this much further, […]

Learning at Work is the most Effective Way to Learn

Learning at Work is the most Effective Way to Learn With Learning at Work Week just around the corner (13th to 19th May 2019 – @CforLearning) it seems pertinent to talk about the value of learning ‘on the job’. I don’t mean throwing new employees in at the deep end and letting them ‘pick it up […]

Five Reasons Why Software Vendors need a Training Partner

Five Reasons Why Software Vendors need a Training Partner 1. Your Business is Software Development, not Training or Support As an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) the continuous development of your software product(s) or application(s) is a balancing act between the development of new features and functions that keep you ahead of the competition, and the […]

Deployment of Learning Content using the UPK Knowledge Center

Deployment of Learning Content using the UPK Knowledge Center The UPK Knowledge Center offers SCORM-compliant management and deployment of content and is known as a Learning Content Management System (LCMS). It has been shipped with UPK as an integrated module since 2006, but many UPK users don’t utilise it to its full potential. If it’s […]

Give UPK Content a Face-Lift

Give UPK Content a Face-Lift When Oracle announced end of life for User Productivity Kit (UPK), we undertook a comprehensive analysis to identify alternative products. What we realised when we were reviewing these other tools was how much the market has changed and as a tool that is now more than 20 years old, UPK […]

Is there still life in UPK?

Is there still Life in UPK? If, as an organisation, you have invested in Oracle User Productivity Kit (UPK) for the development of your learning content, you may, understandably, be concerned by Oracle’s announcement that UPK Support is being withdrawn. Despite the recent announcement that Premier UPK Support will now continue until December 2022, development in the […]