ADVANSTAR COMM. FORMS ALLIANCE WITH THE MASIE CENTER.Advanstar Communications (Boston, MA) has formed a strategic alliance with The Masie Center (TMC TMC Technology Marketing Corporation (Norwalk, Connecticut) TMC Texas Medical Center (Houston, TX) TMC Traffic Message Channel TMC The Movie Channel TMC Traffic Management Center ; Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, resort and residential city (1990 pop. 25,001), Saratoga co., E N.Y.; inc. as a village 1826, as a city 1915. Skidmore College is the largest source of employment, but the city also has light manufacturing. , NY) in order to "serve the global e-learning marketplace," the two companies said. Under terms of the agreement, Advanstar and TMC will co-produce "TechLearn," an annual event that will launch this year on Oct. 28 in Orlando (FL). The new show is targeted to business and government leaders who use new technologies in their learning and training activities to develop work-force skills, enhance customer service and provide educational programs. Advanstar will own and manage the show while TMC will produce the content and host the event. The two companies will also work together on the "eLearning International Festival" show. TMC is an international e-lab and "think tank" designed to study the intersection intersection /in·ter·sec·tion/ (-sek´shun) a site at which one structure crosses another. intersection a site at which one structure crosses another. of learning and business. It supplies a range of corporate services Activities that combine or consolidate certain enterprise-wide needed support services, provided based on specialized knowledge, best practices, and technology to serve internal (and sometimes external) customers and business partners. , including providing information on e-learning and digital collaboration, and the sharing of best practices and new models for workforce and customer education. Advanstar's s e-Learning & Collaboration Group (Santa Ana Santa Ana, city, El Salvador Santa Ana (sän'tä ä`nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. , CA) also produces e-learning magazine, "TechCon 2001 Conference & Expo," "e-Learning Chicago," "e-Learning Conference & Expo" and "Collaborate 2002." |
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