'OnTrack Online' Delivers New Web Functionality: Internet/Intranet Companion to 'OnTrack for Training' Provides CBT/WBT Capabilities for Corporate Training Functions.CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 5, 1999-- DKSystems Inc. today announced the availability of OnTrack Online, the new Internet/Intranet based companion to its popular training management software, OnTrack for Training. With OnTrack Online, training managers and administrators can now launch, deploy and manage any AICC-compliant CBT/WBT training content across the entire enterprise via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the or the company's Intranet. Students are presented with a self-service web site that allows them to view their individual development plans, course catalogs Noun 1. course catalog - a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university course catalogue, prospectus catalog, catalogue - a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things; "he found it in the Sears catalog" , required training, and all training courses available, including both classroom and computer-based training See CBT. (application) Computer-Based Training - (CBT) Training (of humans) done by interaction with a computer. The programs and data used in CBT are known as "courseware." . "OnTrack Online expands the capabilities of our extremely successful training management software system, 'OnTrack for Training,' in several ways," said David Kripke, President of DKSystems. "Training administrators now have the Internet and Intranet options for delivering training content to their employees. Not only does OnTrack Online expand training delivery options, but learning management options as well. With OnTrack Online, supervisors and learners alike can manage their own training from virtually down the hall, or from across the world." By using OnTrack Online, a company provides a "self-service" training web site that lets learners launch and deploy required CBT/WBT training; view online course catalogs, class schedules and requirements; request courses from the Web; and review tuition For tuition fees in the United Kingdom, see . Tuition means instruction, teaching or a fee charged for educational instruction especially at a formal institution of learning or by a private tutor usually in the form of one-to-one tuition. reimbursement Reimbursement Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred. information. OnTrack Online gives supervisors the ability to review staff training requests and to approve or deny online registration requests, from wherever they can access the Internet. Training results can be monitored and are automatically posted to OnTrack for Training. Administrators can plan and review individual training histories, current training activities and requirements, all done online. Administrators can even customize the web page templates provided within OnTrack Online. OnTrack for Training is a comprehensive software system that provides the foundation for managing any and all types of training, from classroom to computer-based, self-study to ad hoc For this purpose. Meaning "to this" in Latin, it refers to dealing with special situations as they occur rather than functions that are repeated on a regular basis. See ad hoc query and ad hoc mode. . Administrators can build individual development plans, track certification requirements and achievements, and monitor tuition reimbursements. This system is equally effective in a single department, or across the entire corporate enterprise. OnTrack for Training is currently in use in over 1,000 companies worldwide across a broad spectrum of the marketplace, including financial, insurance, travel, government, foodservice, healthcare, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, educational, communications, utilities, technology, and retail enterprises. "With the Internet punch of OnTrack Online added to OnTrack for Training's already proven capabilities in enterprise-wide learning management, these two products together constitute the most comprehensive and powerful training management tool on the market today," remarked Kripke. To order OnTrack for Training and OnTrack Online, or to order a free demo demo - /de'moh/ 1. A demonstration of a product, often of an early version or prototype. A demo is a far more effective way of inducing bugs to manifest themselves than any number of test runs, especially when important people are watching. 2. demo version. 3. CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). of both products, contact DKSystems: By phone at 800.892.5332 By fax at 312.644.2703 By email at sales@dksystems.com By mail at 444 North Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). Avenue, Suite 3500, Chicago, IL 60611 For further information on DKSystems and their products, training and consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" , visit their website at www.dksystems.com. DKSystems, Inc. is a leading provider of comprehensive learning management software solutions for the enterprise. |
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