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Posted by Tom King I prepared a new segment on Understanding eLearning Standards. This segment addresses the "how" of elearning standards, and specifically run-time communication using the common AICC HACP specification. [Don't worry SCORM fans, there will be another segment focusing on the SCORM runtime.] Standards fans (and hockey fans)... Read More

Posted by Rafael Lami Dozo I posted recently about an upcoming  three-day learning event in Auckland, New Zealand, focusing on assessment best practices. Now I'd like to update you on the great turnout, exciting customers, and the full house that participated in the workshop! The Online Assessments Symposium organized by Business Toolbox... Read More

  Posted By Sarah Elkins The University of Bradford has recently developed an innovative e-assessment facility, using cutting-edge thin client technology to provide a 100-seat room dedicated primarily to summative assessment. The room provides enhanced security features for online assessment and has been used for the first time in 2009... Read More

Posted By Sarah Elkins Delegates at the 2009 European Users Conference will be heading out  for what is sure to be a memorable evening at one of Manchester’s most famous venues, Old Trafford – home of Manchester United FC! Whether you’re a fan or not, this is one impressive venue. Second... Read More

Posted by Rafael Lami Dozo I am looking forward to an exciting three-day learning event in Auckland, New Zealand, an Online Assessments Symposium organized by Business Toolbox. The first two days will be devoted to instruction on best practices in creating assessments, and the third will bring together industry experts to... Read More

Posted by Tom King I’ve prepared a video podcast which is your introduction to key interoperability standards for elearning. It also serves as my introduction to video podcasts. Your feedback on both the content and the style will be put to use as I continue the series—so please post comments... Read More

Posted By Sarah Elkins The first early-bird deadline for the 2009 European Users Conference is June 30th. If you register by then you will save £70 off the full registration fee. Anyone looking to register should visit the conference website.  The European Users Conference will be a great place to get... Read More

  Posted By Sarah Elkins David Lewis of Glamorgan University has extensive experience with Questionmark Perception. I spoke with him recently about the large scale implementation he has been working on at Glamorgan, where they use Questionmark for formative assessment, summative assessment and module evaluation. David also spoke about the... Read More

Posted By Sarah Elkins The 2009 European Users Conference has opened for registration! This year we’ll be heading to the Radisson BLU Hotel at Manchester Airport in the United Kingdom from September 20th - 22nd. There, we will share best practices, technical training, case studies and future product developments with delegates.... Read More

[caption id="attachment_843" align="alignright" width="270"] Here I am (on the right) with fellow Questionmark staff members Anthony Harvey (Solutions Architect), Kate Soper (European Trainer), Ivan Forward (Sales Manager) at the Manchester briefing. Our London briefing was the next day, and our final stop on May 19th will be in Edinburgh.[/caption] Posted By Sarah... Read More