click2learn.com, the Internet's Most Comprehensive Learning Destination, is Officially Launched At Online Learning `99.LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 1999-- Grand launch of innovative learning portal highlights self-publishing model with course aggregation and outsourced learning management click2learn.com, inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CLKS), formerly known as Asymetrix Learning Systems, Inc., today officially launched click2learn.com, the revolutionary new learning portal that automates the creation, delivery, tracking and access to a wide variety of off-the-shelf and unique web-based content. The site, which has been accessible in preview mode since mid summer, is designed to be the lifelong learning Lifelong learning is the concept that "It's never too soon or too late for learning", a philosophy that has taken root in a whole host of different organisations. Lifelong learning is attitudinal; that one can and should be open to new ideas, decisions, skills or behaviors. partner to the business professional by providing professional education and training on a variety of topics. The official launch of click2learn.com coincides with Online Learning '99, the largest conference and exposition exposition or exhibition, term frequently applied to an organized public fair or display of industrial and artistic productions, designed usually to promote trade and to reflect cultural progress. in the industry, which the company founded. "When we first created click2learn.com, our goal was to aggregate a diverse set of online content that would be apnerships with some of the web's leading players. As we further integrate our offerings with Paul Allen's wirer marketing, distribution and co-branding agreement with Go2Net (NASDAQ:GNET GNET Global Network of Environment and Technology GNET General Information Network GNET Gigabit Network ) to integrate click2learn.com i to over 1,000 titles. One feature that sets click2learn.com apart from other learning sites is the selnitial review, finished courseware Educational software. See CBT and OpenCourseWare. (application) courseware - Programs and data used in Computer-Based Training. is instantly , and that it dramatically revolutionizes the world of traditional publishing," said Kevin Oakes, President and Chief Learning Officer of click2learn.com, inc. "Statistical world of publishing, there are thousands of d earn a significant royalty every time that coe requirements of busy business professionals. g solution incorporating learning management products (including the market leading, skills-based Ingenium solution) and authoring software products (ToolBook II Instrucopment, strategic consulting and integration services. For more information on click2learn.com, inc. solutions, call (800) 448-6543 or (425) 462-0501. click2learn.com, inc. is located on the World Wide Web at www.asymetrix.com and the click2learn.com learning portal is located at www.click2learn.com. This announcement contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that involve risks and uncertainties, including information contained in this document where statements are preceded by, followed by or include the words "believes," "plans," "intends," "expects," "anticipates" or similar expressions. For such statements, click2learn.com, inc./Asymetrix Learning Systems, Inc. claims the protection of the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from the results predicted, and reported results should not be considered as an indication of future performance. Factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements include market acceptance of the click2learn.com learning portal, the ability to successfully implement strategic relationships with other web-based companies, and the risk factors set forth in filings click2learn.com, inc./Asymetrix Learning Systems, Inc. has made with the SEC. Asymetrix is a registered trademark and click2learn.com, 2MinuteTutor, Ingenium, ToolBook II Instructor and Assistant are trademarks of Asymetrix Learning Systems, Inc. Asymetrix ive owners. |
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