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click2learn.com Partners With KnowledgeWire To Distribute Over 100 e-Learning Courses.


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BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2000

Specialized spe·cial·ize  
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es

v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

2.
 courses designed to increase corporate compliance with

government regulations to be delivered over click2learn.com's

e-Learning Network

click2learn.com, inc. (Nasdaq:CLKS), a Wired World Company(TM), and KnowledgeWire, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, a provider of online performance and knowledge management services, today announced they have joined forces to provide over 100 e-Learning courses specializing in compliance management, litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 avoidance and improving personal productivity.

KnowledgeWire courses are designed to help organizations stay in compliance with the latest government regulations through high-quality, up-to-date course content. The courses will be available through click2learn.com's 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).  e-Learning solution, the e-Learning Network.

"KnowledgeWire's courses provide up-to-date guidance on a broad range of important issues that companies face today," said Kevin Oakes, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of click2learn.com. "For example, staying in compliance with government regulations poses a formidable training challenge to many corporations, large and small. We are pleased to be able to expand our e-Learning Network through KnowledgeWire's specialized offerings."

"The future success of online learning endeavors will hinge on Verb 1. hinge on - be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge upon, turn on, ride
 the convergence of quality content, effective design, and superior customer service. The partnership between click2learn.com and KnowledgeWire embodies all of these elements and will set a new standard by which online learning services will be judged," said William Lidwell, President and CEO of KnowledgeWire. "click2learn.com and KnowledgeWire share a common strategic vision with regards to the online learning market."

KnowledgeWire(R) courses engage learners to think about problems, test possible solutions, and receive feedback on the effectiveness of those solutions using KnowledgeWire's HIP (Human Information-Processing)(TM) design. HIP(TM) design enables customers to benefit from the highest quality instruction by minimizing the effort of understanding information and maximizing the retention of information. It also minimizes the cost of content development and maintenance while maximizing the flexibility and performance of the delivery system. The courses employ over 20 different kinds of learning activities, each targeted and optimized to promote proficiency pro·fi·cien·cy  
n. pl. pro·fi·cien·cies
The state or quality of being proficient; competence.

Noun 1. proficiency - the quality of having great facility and competence
 in specific knowledge and skill categories. Popular titles include HAZCOM HAZCOM Hazard Communication , Lockout/Tagout, Fire Extinguisher fire extinguisher: see fire fighting.  Safety, Hearing Conservation, Forklift Safety, Sexual Harassment sexual harassment, in law, verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature, aimed at a particular person or group of people, especially in the workplace or in academic or other institutional settings, that is actionable, as in tort or under equal-opportunity statutes. , Computer Workstation Safety, Bloodborne Pathogens, First Aid, Fitness for Work and Violence in the Workplace.

About KnowledgeWire, LLC

KnowledgeWire, LLC, specializes in the delivery of online performance and knowledge management services to business and industry. KnowledgeWire offers over 100 interactive courses which employ HIP (Human Information-Processing)(TM) which minimizes the effort of understanding information and maximizes content retention. KnowledgeWire is backed by one of the strongest management teams in the online training industry, with more than 100 years of combined experience in corporate training and organizational improvement. The expertise of these individuals reaches deep into all of the disciplines necessary to manage a top-ranked online training solutions provider. These areas include training, regulatory compliance, information technology, artificial intelligence, finance, 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"
. This valuable resource is one more reason that growing numbers of companies are choosing KnowledgeWire(R) courses. All KnowledgeWire(R) content is maintained and supported by qualified experts and is web-enabled, for easy and efficient delivery 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
 or Intranets. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.knowledgewire.com.

About click2learn.com, inc.

click2learn.com (Nasdaq:CLKS), formerly known as Asymetrix Learning Systems, Inc., is a leading provider of full service e-Learning solutions to businesses, government, and educational institutions throughout the world. By developing a powerful and full-featured outsourced platform for e-Learning, and partnering with market-leading content publishers, click2learn.com provides customers with an Application Service Provider (ASP) model that gives organizations instant access to the click2learn.com e-Learning Network. Customers can access thousands of courses and use browser-based publishing and learning management tools through a custom-configured e-Learning site, or directly through the click2learn.com e-Learning portal.

In addition to an outsourced solution, click2learn.com is a leader in providing internal e-Learning implementations. The click2learn.com enterprise e-Learning initiatives include learning management products, spearheaded by the market-leading Ingenium total learning management solution, and e-Learning authoring software products - featuring the acclaimed ac·claim  
v. ac·claimed, ac·claim·ing, ac·claims

v.tr.
1. To praise enthusiastically and often publicly; applaud. See Synonyms at praise.

2.
 ToolBook II Instructor and Assistant authoring tools. Each solution is augmented by one of the industry's largest professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products.  groups, including award-winning custom content development, strategic consulting, and integration services. For more information on click2learn.com e-Learning solutions, call 800/448-6543 or 425/462-0501.

click2learn.com is located on the World Wide Web at www.click2learn.com. The click2learn.com e-Learning portal is located at www.click2learn.com/c2l.

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, The Company 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 internet based training and the click2learn.com learning portal, the ability to successfully implement click2learn.com virtual universities and strategic relationships with content providers and other web-based companies, the ability of those relationships to result in increased users and increased revenues and the risk factors set forth in filings The Company has made with the SEC.

click2learn.com, click2learn.publisher, click2learn.author, click2learn.manager, Ingenium, ToolBook II Instructor and ToolBook II Assistant are trademarks of click2learn.com, inc. All other company and/or product names are the property of their respective owners.
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