2009 |
| 6/9/2009 | WEBACAD Manages European Content Production Project with OutStart’s LCMS Software, OutStart Meets Complex Requirements for Development of Certified European E-Learning Manager Program
WEBACAD, an e-learning content development company, has chosen the OutStart learning content management system (LCMS) to develop, manage, maintain, and deliver e-learning content for an online training initiative known in Europe as the Certified European E-Learning Manager (CELM) program |
| 6/8/2009 | OutStart Merges with Mobile Leader Hot Lava Software
OutStart will make use of Hot Lava’s patent-pending technology to develop, deliver and track mobile content for everything from product training to assessments, surveys, job aids, and checklists. OutStart plans to incorporate Hot Lava Mobile capabilities in its learning and social solutions as well as offer Hot Lava Mobile as a stand-alone solution.
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| 4/14/2009 | OutStart Appoints Vice President of European Sales
OutStart Inc. has promoted Matthias Schulz to vice president of European Sales, a newly created position. In addition to leading European Sales, Mr. Schulz will continue as the managing director, or Geschäftsführer, of Berlin-based OutStart GmbH. |
| 2/18/2009 | New Learning Technology Conference Taps OutStart’s Alonso to Speak on Selecting LCMS Technology
OutStart Founder and CTO John Alonso will present “Selecting the Right LCMS for Your Business” to training professionals at the New Learning Technology Conference. Mr. Alonso’s presentation will highlight how to choose the right class of learning content management system (LCMS) to meet an employer’s learning and business strategies.
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| 1/28/2009 | American Management Association Receives Two “Best of Elearning!” Awards; OutStart LCMS Plays Key Role
Elearning! Magazine’s awards program recognized AMA for excellence in the Best Leadership Training category for its Advanced Executive Leadership course and in the Best Soft Skills Content category for its Blended Learning: Business Skills course. AMA developed the content for these courses by using the OutStart LCMS – ForceTen Module |
| 1/22/2009 | OutStart to Showcase Wireless Mobile Capabilities at Learning Technologies Conference - OutStart and Customer Royal Navy Also to Present
OutStart will highlight how learners can use OutStart’s solution set to develop, manage, maintain, deliver and access an array of formal and informal learning from popular wireless mobile devices. Additionally, presentations covering innovative strategies and best practices for developing, managing, maintaining and delivering learning and knowledge will be made.
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2008 |
| 12/16/2008 | OutStart Announces 2009 Global User Conference
OutStart will host its 2009 global user conference in Miami, Florida, April 29 - 30. OutStart has designed its conference for senior-level executives as well as day-to-day users of OutStart’s software. The agenda includes case studies highlighting the way executives at leading companies met their business challenges using OutStart’s learning and social software; networking and brainstorming opportunities; in-depth product sessions punctuated with best practices; and, a not-to-be-missed OutStart Customer Appreciation Night.
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| 12/11/2008 | CAE selects OutStart’s LCMS to Support Worldwide Training Operations for Canadian Air Force
OutStart to implement its OutStart LCMS (learning content management system) software as part of a global project to help Canada’s Air Force transform its training operations. |
| 8/28/2008 | OutStart Listed in 2008 Corporate Learning Systems Magic Quadrant
OutStart has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “visionaries” quadrant of this year’s “Corporate Learning Systems Magic Quadrant .” The Corporate Learning Systems Magic Quadrant, previously named the “Magic Quadrant for E-Learning Suites,” provides a synopsis of and advice about software firms that deliver, analyze and manage training via the web. |
| 8/7/2008 | Outstart Now Certified for the Force.com AppExchange from Salesforce.com
To meet the sales knowledge-gap challenge, sales pros can now look to the integration of SellingEdge.com and Salesforce CRM for answers. To use SellingEdge.com, salesforce.com customers easily access the SellingEdge.com portal within Salesforce CRM, ask questions of the system and SellingEdge.com provides relevant knowledge just as an expert would. |
| 7/22/2008 | OutStart and Eedo Knowledgeware Merge
OutStart Inc. and Eedo Knowledgeware Corp. have combined their operations, making the new company the largest provider of software for creating and sharing organizational knowledge through learning and social collaboration. |
| 6/17/2008 | Global eLearning Standards Group Taps OutStart's John Alonso to Speak About Linking Learning to Virtual Worlds Technology
OutStart Founder and Chief Technology Officer John Alonso will speak to an international audience of training professionals about integrating virtual world simulations and learning content on June 19, 2008, in Hamburg, Germany. Alonso goes to Hamburg at the invitation of the Aviation Industry Computer-Based Training Committee (AICC), a worldwide association of technology-based training pros who promote elearning standards across multiple industries. |
| 5/1/2008 | OutStart's Q1 Results Mark Eighth Consecutive Quarter of Profit
OutStart closed its first quarter on March 31 by posting another three months of healthy profitability and positive cash flow. The recent quarter marks the eighth consecutive time the company has recorded such results. |
| 4/9/2008 | LINGOs Selects OutStart Employee as Volunteer of the Year
LINGOs, which assists non-governmental organizations around the globe with learning and training names OutStart employee as volunteer of the year |
| 4/3/2008 | With OutStart, Cummins Powers the Exchange of Two Kinds of Knowledge
Cummins Power Generation, the Minneapolis maker of electrical generators, decided people need to exchange two kinds of knowledge – structured and informal – to work with its products. So the company has purchased OutStart TrainingEdge.com software to deliver on-demand training and spark collaboration, in one place. The goal is to upgrade the way the Minneapolis company, a division of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), teaches its global network of employees, distributors and customers about its products. |
| 3/21/2008 | Bersin & Associates, Federal Government Distributed Learning Association and OutStart Team Up to Put Learning on Tap with Webcast and Seminar
During this archived webinar, Chris Howard of Bersin & Associates shows training professionals the trends, tools and teamwork needed to shift from simply creating courses to giving employees strategic and laser-focused learning at a moment’s notice. |
| 1/29/2008 | OutStart to Present and Exhibit at the Learning Technologies Conference
Company executive to highlight ways to maximise learning combining formal and informal training technologies |
| 1/29/2008 | OutStart Reports Results for 2007
OutStart announced results for 2007. The company was profitable for the second consecutive year, achieved more than $2 million in EBIDTA, and reported healthy positive cash flow in its fiscal year that ended Dec. 31, 2007. |
| 1/9/2008 | Bersin & Associates Names the National Science Teacher's Association a 2007 Learning Leader for its Innovation with OutStart Evolution LCMS
The NSTA won the award for its development of online learning experiences focused on science content that reaches more than 25,000 teachers today and is expected to grow to more than 1 million. With OutStart Evolution LCMS, NSTA was able to create reusable and repurposable interactive content with built-in metrics for evaluation of use and formative learner feedback. |
