Novell launches learning software initiative
Novell is to launch an enterprise-wide initiative using SkillSoft technology.
The move will give Novell’s 5,700 employees online access to IT and business skills courseware, books and other information resources.
The initiative is designed to address the formal training requirements of Novell employees, as well as their informal, day-to-day information needs.
The web-based learning solution incorporates approximately 1,800 IT courses spanning a wide variety of technologies and related topics, certification support and mentoring services and 150 business skills courses.
It also incorporates 2,600 IT books and 1,600 ReferencePoint white papers on emerging technologies. These are all available through SkillSoft’s subsidiary Books24x7.
The SkillPort learning platform is integrated with Novell’s enterprise application through a Novell Nsure secure identity management solution.
