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Interactyx Limited's TOPYX is Named Best of Elearning! 2009 Award Winner

BY Alfred NovasTue Nov 10, 2009 at 11:56 AM

We are proud to announce that Interactyx Limited’s eLearning solution, TOPYX®, was named a Best of Elearning! 2009 award winner by Elearning! Magazine. TOPYX® is an affordable eLearning 2.0 Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with integrated social learning, mobile learning and eCommerce functionality fulfilling the modern eLearning needs for corporate training, academic institutions, and small to midsize businesses.READ»

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Interactyx Limited Named a Finalist for Best of Elearning! 2009

BY Alfred NovasThu Oct 29, 2009 at 12:22 PM

We are pleased to announce that Interactyx Limited has been named a finalist for the Best of Elearning! 2009 by Elearning! Magazine. TOPYX® is an affordable eLearning 2.0 Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with integrated social networking, mobile learning and eCommerce functionality fulfilling the modern eLearning needs for corporate training, academic institutions, and small to midsize businesses.READ»

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Are you ready for all the new employees you will soon hire?

BY Alfred NovasWed Oct 28, 2009 at 2:21 PM

The National Association for Business Economics (NABE) reported yesterday that hiring and capital spending will increase over the next six months. NABE reported in its Industry Survey that demand in Q3 2009 increased for the first time in five quarters, while the number of companies adding jobs doubled from July 2009 to October 2009. READ»

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Interactyx Limited Expands Affiliate Program

BY Alfred NovasFri Sep 25, 2009 at 12:15 PM

Interactyx Limited is pleased to announce the ongoing expansion of our affiliate program that is focused on reaching new international markets and providing additional penetration into select domestic industries with TOPYX®, the affordable eLearning 2.0 Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with integrated social networking, mobile learning and eCommerce functionality. This is part of a larger strategy to better serve the domestic and international markets by partnering with key affiliates strategically positioned in high demand areas across the world. Interactyx Limited is continuing to review and accept high-value partnership opportunities.READ»

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Interactyx Limited Expands Affiliate Program

BY Alfred NovasFri Sep 25, 2009 at 12:15 PM

Interactyx Limited is pleased to announce the ongoing expansion of our affiliate program that is focused on reaching new international markets and providing additional penetration into select domestic industries with TOPYX®, the affordable eLearning 2.0 Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with integrated social networking, mobile learning and eCommerce functionality. This is part of a larger strategy to better serve the domestic and international markets by partnering with key affiliates strategically positioned in high demand areas across the world. Interactyx Limited is continuing to review and accept high-value partnership opportunities.READ»

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Collaboratories: How can you compete with the most innovative companies in the world?

BY Alfred NovasTue Sep 8, 2009 at 3:06 AM

In this week's Business Week magazine, its main article entitled Big Blue's Global Lab discusses how companies such as IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Proctor & Gamble and Eli Lilly are collaborating all over the world with their geographically disbursed offices, universities, governments and even other companies in their R&D efforts. IBM actually calls theirs "collaboratories" - with the potential to set up over 100 worldwide over the coming years. "The world is our lab now," states John E. Kelly III, director of IBM Research.READ»

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Online Education Beats the Classroom

BY Alfred NovasMon Aug 24, 2009 at 4:23 PM

On Wednesday, Aug. 19, the New York Times published an article based on a 12 year study comprehensive study on online education at all levels (K-12, college and adult continuing education programs of all kinds) was recently published. The study encompassed 99 quantitative studies comparing online and instructor lead courses.READ»

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What tools are prestigious schools incorporating into their eLearning programs?

BY Alfred NovasWed Aug 19, 2009 at 10:56 AM

The University of Cambridge’s Judge Business School implemented a state of the art virtual learning environment (VLE) with Interactyx Limited’s TOPYX® VLE platform. Beginning this term, the candidates of its Executive MBA program will use the TOPYX platform.READ»

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Interactyx Limited Announces Global Affiliate Program

BY Alfred NovasTue Aug 18, 2009 at 10:57 AM

Interactyx Limited is delighted to announce a comprehensive affiliate program that is focused on reaching new international markets and providing additional penetration into certain domestic industries with TOPYX®, the affordable eLearning 2.0 Software as a Service (SaaS) solution with integrated social networking, mobile learning and eCommerce functionality. Interactyx Limited is continuing to review and accept high-value affiliate opportunities.READ»

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Cambridge Business School Moves to Topyx for Learning Platform

BY Alfred NovasWed Aug 12, 2009 at 3:18 PM

Executive MBA students at the University of Cambridge will be using an application from Interactyx that combines elements of a course management system with social networking. Over the next two years students in Cambridge's Judge Business School will be working with Topyx eLearning.READ»

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Cash for LMS clunkers – Why are corporations dumping their legacy learning management systems and where are they going…

BY Alfred NovasSat Aug 8, 2009 at 5:37 PM

In the current edition of Chief Learning Officer magazine, Josh Bersin, the well respected founder of Bersin & Associates indicates that of those large corporations that have learning management systems (LMSs), almost one in three will be dumping their legacy LMS like a 1971 Chevy Vega, without any incentives from the U.S. government. Why is this happening?READ»

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TOPYX eLearning Software Platform - The Video

BY Alfred NovasThu Aug 6, 2009 at 10:28 AM

Find out why more and more academic institutions and businesses are choosing the TOPYX eLearning platform with integrated social networking, content management, mobile learning and eCommerce. READ»

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futurethink Selects TOPYX as its eLearning Platform

BY Alfred NovasTue Aug 4, 2009 at 12:45 PM

Interactyx Limited is pleased to announce today that the TOPYX® eLearning 2.0 software as a service (SaaS) solution with integrated social networking technologies has been chosen by Future Think LLC as their eLearning delivery platform. The agreement will provide futurethink, a leading foresight and innovation training firm, with state-of-the-art eLearning software and content distribution system to bring to market futurethink’s research, tools and training to organizations need to build and sustain their innovation efforts.READ»

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University of Cambridge’s Judge Business School Chooses TOPYX eLearning Solution

BY Alfred NovasThu Jul 30, 2009 at 7:23 PM

Interactyx Limited is very proud to announce today that the TOPYX® eLearning 2.0 solution with integrated social networking technologies, has been chosen by Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge as its comprehensive eLearning content distribution and collaborative learning platform. Students of Cambridge’s Executive MBA programme will commence using TOPYX in August 2009 for a two year term.READ»

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TOPYX Lite: An Integrated Social Networking, Content Distribution and eCommerce Platform is Launched

BY Alfred NovasFri Jul 10, 2009 at 6:34 PM

BONITA SPRINGS, FL—(BUSINESS WIRE)—July 9, 2009—Interactyx Limited announces the launch of TOPYX® Lite, a Software as a Service (SaaS), Web-based content distribution platform that provides a complete turnkey, online sales ...READ»

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Social networking and eLearning fuse together

BY Alfred NovasMon Jun 8, 2009 at 10:53 AM

In a recent survey by Nielsen NetView, Americans are spending 83% more time on social networking sites vs. last year at home and at work. It is becoming increasingly obvious that the use of social networking is becoming part of the fabric of everyday life. READ»

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Mobile learning is here

BY Alfred NovasThu Apr 30, 2009 at 1:46 PM

I would love to blog about our about to be announced new TOPYX Mobile and how it is going to take mLearning to a new level – but maybe I am a bit biased so I will leave that to others. But mLearning is coming fast and furious. ...READ»

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Can you afford to live in an eLearning 1.0 world?

BY Alfred NovasThu Apr 30, 2009 at 1:40 PM

Is there a better way to get your organization to embrace collaboration is to train and educate them with learning tools with integrated social networking tools? From before a new employee joins the team via onboarding tools to working on new initiatives, use eLearning 2.0 and tools that truly support collaborative learning to energize your new hire and reduce time-to-productivity. READ»