ArticuLearn Launches Promotion Giving $3,000 Credit Toward Course Access Keys.Business Editors AUSTIN Austin. 1 City (1990 pop. 21,907), seat of Mower co., SE Minn., on the Cedar River, near the Iowa line; inc. 1868. The commercial and industrial center of a rich farm region, it is noted as home to the Hormel meatpacking company, whose Spam Town museum , Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 2001 ArticuLearn, Inc., an e-learning (Electronic-LEARNING) An umbrella term for providing computer instruction (courseware) online over the public Internet, private distance learning networks or inhouse via an intranet. See CBT. application service provider (ASP asp, popular name for several species of viper, one of which, the European asp (Vipera aspis), is native to S Europe. It is also a name for the Egyptian cobra (Naja haja). ) and wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of VTEL VTEL Video Teleconferencing (R) Corporation (Nasdaq:VTEL), announces the launch of a spring promotion to coincide with Training Magazine's Training 2001 Conference and Expo in Atlanta March 5-7, 2001. ArticuLearn is giving $3,000 credit for course access keys to new customers who purchase an e-learning portal between March 5 and April 30, 2001. A course key is an end user's code, which grants access to online training courses within the e-learning portal. The credit is valid within 120 days after an organization purchases its portal. "As an e-learning ASP, ArticuLearn's scalable, turnkey See turnkey system. e-learning environment is dramatically reducing costs normally associated with other e-learning initiatives," said ArticuLearn Chief Executive Officer William McCauslen. "The promotion is designed to give added value Added value in financial analysis of shares is to be distinguished from value added. Used as a measure of shareholder value, calculated using the formula:
ArticuLearn's proprietary course key access system gives organizations flexibility in determining how course keys are used, thus simplifying the registration process. One key can unlock one course or a group of courses, depending on the customer's requirements. "ArticuLearn's approach to e-learning appeals to many organizations because they maintain maximum control over the creation of their training content without making large up-front investments in time, hardware, software and staffing. This is a core differentiator that sets ArticuLearn apart in the e-learning industry," said McCauslen. ArticuLearn will be in Booth 714 at the Training 2001 Conference and Expo as well as Booth 1033 at the upcoming E-learning Conference and Expo held April 18-20, 2001 in Washington D.C. "We would be happy to speak with anyone wishing to learn more about our spring promotion, or the many advantages ArticuLearn offers in e-learning," said McCauslen. About ArticuLearn ArticuLearn, a wholly owned subsidiary of VTEL(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:VTEL), is an e-learning application service provider (ASP) dedicated to making education and training over 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 easy, affordable and effective for its clients. ArticuLearn creates custom e-learning portals for the commercial, education and healthcare markets that allow organizations to author, deliver and manage course content directly online. More information on ArticuLearn can be found at www.articulearn.com ArticuLearn and its logo are trademarks of VTEL Corporation. (c) 2001, VTEL Corporation. All rights reserved. |
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