Northboro, MA, September 12, 2001 - IntraLearn Software
Corporation, a leading supplier of configurable e-Learning applications for the
mid-sized enterprise, has formed a partnership with SkillSoft, a leading provider
of critical business skills courseware for e-Learning solutions. Under the agreement,
IntraLearn and SkillSoft will work together to ensure integration of SkillSoft's
content with IntraLearn's Learning Mmanagement System(LMS) platform. IntraLearn
will refer customers to the SkillSoft sales team to implement the SkillSoft solution
as part of IntraLearn's e-Learning platform.
As a result of this integration partnership, IntraLearn can track specific SkillSoft
courses taken by a particular user, the user's performance, and the courses actually
completed. With this data, human resources and business management can evaluate
employees' progress and pinpoint future training needs. SkillSoft's 725-plus course
library encompasses a wide range of business skills, such as management, leadership,
communication, project management and customer service, as well as business subjects
such as e-business, finance, marketing, sales and strategy.
"Integrating with IntraLearn's Learning Management System will provide new sales
opportunities for us," said Jerry Nine, vice president of worldwide sales and marketing
at SkillSoft. "This relationship gives mid-market companies the ability to access
the same type of business training typically available only to large corporations."
"Since SkillSoft's library is compliant with all industry standards, mid-market
customers will be assured that courseware and platform are tightly integrated and
ready to 'plug and play' right out of the box. By making SkillSoft courses available
with the IntraLearn platform, IntraLearn offers its customers not only a complete
e-Learning mManagement sSystem, but also the highest-quality courses available anywhere,"
said Peter Banhazl, executive vice president, IntraLearn Software Corporation.
IntraLearn Software Corporation was founded in 1994 with headquarters in Northboro,
MA. IntraLearn is a leading provider of e-Learning software designed to meet the
unique requirements of the middle market. IntraLearn products are distributed through
authorized IntraLearn resellers and learning service providers to more than 450
major organizations serving 2.5 million learners worldwide. IntraLearn is a Microsoft
e-Learning Partner and Tier 1 Partner in Education. For more information, call (508)
393-2277 or visit
www.intralearn.com.