The whole world suffers from a massive digital skills shortage. Companies and educational organizations are scrambling for solutions, including no tech background. At first sight this is looking a bit strange. Of course you have to use people with no tech background....
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Three lessons corporate IT should learn from startups
Startups and big corporations usually are aiming for the same thing but with different tools... Right until startups turn into corporations and forget some things that helped them develop. It is what some big corporations are now calling "going back to the roots" when...
M-Learning is forming as a new top training trend in Asia
Mobile Learning aka M-Learning is showing huge growth potential in Asia Pacific, the lastest results from Skillsoft's 2015 Research Report reveal. The report, which is titled The State of Mobile Learning in Asia Pacific, highlights key insights into the availability...
Adobe introduces the learning management system Captivate Prime
Adobe announced the introduction of a new self-service Learning Management System (LMS) called Adobe Captivate Prime for setup and tracking of trainings. The Adobe Captivate Prime LMS can be used for setup, delivery and tracking any form of learning, the company says....
Digital adoption can boost economic growth
The increase of digital adoption can lead to a boost in economic growth, shows a study by Oxford Economics and Accenture Strategy. In this light, developing proper skills are important. The research shows that digital technologies in new markets, manufacturing and...
IBM and Hootsuite fuel new skills for Social Analytics
IBM and Hootsuite announced a new partnership which will see the companies integrate their cloud and social technologies to fuel new social analytics skills. Hootsuite will integrate its App Directory to IBM Cloud's Infrastructure as a Service SoftLayer. The App...
Survey shows workers think leadership has to do more to combat toxic employees
A study by Fierce, Inc. reveals there is a big difference between what company executives think is good for creating good team morale and what employees think about the same. It turns out that four out of five workers think the leadership isn't doing enough to combat...
Lack of digital skills continues to be an issue in Europe
The European Union continues to experience a serious lack of digital skills which slows down innovation growth. The EU is working hard on finding a solution to the problem with the goal of building a single market for technology jobs in Europe, ComputerWeekly reports....
Check out some of the most sought after IT security certifications
In the world of IT is in big need of security specialists. Very big need. Security breaches are daily and qualified people are needed to help the companies. But, as is with many other things in IT, there are simply way too many systems, technologies and platforms to...
CrossKnowledge launches a new mobile learning app
CrossKnowledge is ready with a new mobile app called "Learn". It is putting together technologies and options to allow learners to easily manage multiple content streams both online and offline. The app can also be used across multiple devices to ease the training...
How to spot the A-players in your team
In every company there are A-players. The people who not only work hard, but actually care for the job and company. You have to know who they are and rely on them. They can be very vital to your company not only for their skills, but for their approach. Kara Kalasky...
Microsoft Awards Global Knowledge for Creative and Innovative IT Training Solutions
Global Knowledge has been honored with Microsoft’s 2015 YouthSpark Citizen Partner of the Year Award and Microsoft’s Partner of the Year Finalist Award for excellence in IT training and public service, the company announced. The two awards cover the training programs...












