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Training Top 10 Hall of Fame
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Training, 2012
Microsoft Corporation and SCC Soft Computer are the newest inductees into the Training Top 10 Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of the 11 companies named to the hall since its inception in 2008 (Wyeth Pharmaceuticals subsequently was acquired by Pfizer Inc. in 2009). These 11 companies held Top 10 spots in the Training Top 50, Top 100, and now Top…
Descriptors: Industrial Training, Job Training, Recognition (Achievement), Computer Software
A Web-Based Learning System for Software Test Professionals
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Wang, Minhong; Jia, Haiyang; Sugumaran, V.; Ran, Weijia; Liao, Jian – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2011
Fierce competition, globalization, and technology innovation have forced software companies to search for new ways to improve competitive advantage. Web-based learning is increasingly being used by software companies as an emergent approach for enhancing the skills of knowledge workers. However, the current practice of Web-based learning is…
Descriptors: Testing, Web Based Instruction, Computer Software, Program Effectiveness
Linking Job Performers to Their Work Processes: A Workshop Strategy.
Nosal, Kathy Z. – Performance and Instruction, 1994
Provides directions for conducting a workshop providing technical training in a large organization that links job performances to work processes. Organizational levels of performance are discussed; relationship maps and process maps are explained; and an example of a workshop for a software maintenance environment is presented. (two references)…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Industrial Training, Job Analysis, Job Performance
Learning in 3-D. Three-Dimensional Virtual Classrooms Recapture the Sense of Belonging Often Missing from Distance Learning.
Alexander, Steve – Online Learning, 2001
Discusses the use of 3-D virtual classrooms for online learning, both by corporations for training and by universities for online courses. Topics include cost effectiveness; required software; problems encountered; and differences between corporate and university approaches to using 3-D virtual classrooms, including presentation and sense of…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Higher Education, Industrial Training
Stream On: Video Servers in the Real World.
Tristram, Claire – NewMedia, 1995
Despite plans for corporate training networks, digital ad-insertion systems, hotel video-on-demand, and interactive television, only small scale video networks presently work. Four case studies examine the design and implementation decisions for different markets: corporate; advertising; hotel; and commercial video via cable, satellite or…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business, Cable Television, Case Studies
CD-I and Training: A Perfect Fit?
Adams, Dawn L. – Performance and Instruction, 1995
Discusses a multimedia training delivery system called Compact Disk-Interactive (CD-I) and its use in corporate training environments. Information includes how companies are using CD-I, quality of learning through CD-I, hardware and software required to create a CD-I title, hardware required for delivery, advantages and disadvantages of the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Corporations, Educational Technology, Electronic Equipment