Tony Karrer

MAY 15, 2007

Not only have they just completed the sale of their NETg subsidiary to SkillSoft for $270 million , but they have also announced they are selling Higher Education assets of Thomson Learning to a couple of venture funds for $7.75 Saw Thomson Corp exists Learning Market on Learning Reflections.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

ILT (Instructor Led Training – Workplace, even EdTech – K-12 and Higher Education). The Online Course Revolution – AKA WBT You can thank Education, specifically higher education, for the online course debut, and yes, even the LMS. You could take courses in various educational subjects. NetG ruined them).

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Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2021

NetG, Element K, being just two. Thought Industries – The customer education market is – and will be the hottest segment for the rest of 2021 and right thru 2022. The challenge the customer education market leaders face is that the combos overall do have it. They are customer education leaders for a reason.

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Learning System System Metrics Learn.com 105

Kapp Notes

DECEMBER 8, 2006

If you want to know more about Second Life, you can jump into the world and attend classes sponsored by NETg. I found this billboard as I was walking around looking for educational institutions and experiences. If you already know about Second Life, they are looking for instructors as this sign shows.

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The Learning Circuits

MARCH 24, 2006

full disclosure - As some of you may know, I joined Thomson NETg in January to run one of their strategic business units called Collaboration (essentially what was KnowledgeNet whom they acquired in late 2004). Very exciting (at least to me) but what I need is your feedback on a tool that Thomson NETg developed which I think is a hidden gem.

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The Learning Circuits

OCTOBER 12, 2005

Today BlackBoard announced plans to merge with WebCT; the two leading providers in the higher education eLearning space (BlackBoard alone forecasts US$150M+ for their fiscal year). The Resulting Big Five: (forecasted annual revenue) SkillSoft $200M+ NETg $150M-200M? Clark - you need to update your Chart of Consolidations !

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Webct Blackboard NETg Centra 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 25, 2014

Perhaps the content provided educational value or offered the ability to see into the future and what is possible. Hmm, let’s see NetG (back in the day), Skillsoft, Playback Media (not the new one out there, but another one – may the rest in peace), a few other shops and Rosetta Stone (yes, that Rosetta Stone).

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