Learn.com

Learn.com

Infobox_Company
company_name = Learn.com Inc.

company_type = Private
company_slogan = Because your people "are" your business.
foundation = 1999
location_city = Sunrise, FL
location_country = U.S.
industry = Computer Software
products = Business software
homepage = [http://www.learn.com/ www.learn.com]
key_people = Jim Riley, founder, CEO, chairman

Learn.com is a software company, with headquarters in Sunrise, Florida. Learn.com provides on-demand Learning Management and Talent management software, and e-learning courses.

History

Learn.com was founded by Jim Riley and Patrick Toomey in January 1999 as a website that allowed anyone to create and publish e-learning courses or e-learning sites (called LearnCenters). Learn.com became an early example of a website containing open content.

In September 2000, Learn.com introduced the first commercial version of its LearnCenter LMS.

In June 2001, Learn.com client ECOT became the first electronic charter school in the nation to graduate students. [Lager, B: "The Kids that ECOT Taught", page 250. EOS, 2002]

In September 2002, Learn.com acquired Learn2 Corporation, a provider of e-learning content.

In June 2004, Learn.com acquired Mentor Communications, Inc.

In December 2005, Learn.com introduced LearnCenter X, the HCM industry's first integrated Talent management suite.

In September 2007, Learn.com introduced its WebRoom web conferencing product.

Awards

In January 2008, Elearning! Magazine announced that their readers had voted the Learn.com LearnCenter platform as the Best LMS for 2007. Elearning! Magazine voters also gave top honors to Learn.com's Information Technology (IT) and Soft Skills content libraries.

ee also

* e-learning
* Human Capital Management
* Learning Management System
* Performance Management
* Talent management

Notes

External links

* [http://www.learn.com Company website]


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