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Cat Starkey named as new CTO of cybersecurity firm Expel

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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Expel's new CTO, Cat Starkey, former VP of engineering, is set to foster growth and innovation, utilising her extensive SaaS expertise to steer the firm's technical strategy.
Blackboard collaborate name d product of the year

Blackboard Collaborate named ‘product of the year’

Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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Blackboard Collaborate wins 2016 WebRTC Product of the Year award for its innovative online collaboration solution.
Books

Blackboard and Moodle partner up, take LMS platform to the world

Thu, 17th Mar 2016
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Moodle and Blackboard join forces to strengthen open source learning platform and support education providers worldwide.
Thinking

Blackboard expands virtual classroom offerings with new partnership

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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Blackboard has partnered up with Skytap to provide cloud-based, on-demand virtual training labs via Blackboard Learn, the company's flagship LMS.
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Blackboard recognises Maori as one of NZ's official languages

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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Blackboard releases Maori version of Bb Student, enabling students to stay updated on their academic progress.
Learning management system

Blackboard rolls out two new SaaS offerings

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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Blackboard introduces new SaaS options for its Learning Management System, giving customers more control and flexibility.
Teacher thinking

Blackboard brings the power of predictive analytics to teachers

Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Blackboard's latest update to Moodlerooms brings new features and predictive analytics to enhance the teaching and learning experience.
Student workflow

Blackboard and Sharp: Teaming up to enhance student workflows

Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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Sharp and Blackboard are partnering to streamline student assignment workflows with Sharp's multifunctional printers integrating directly into Blackboard Learn.
Learning difficulties

Blackboard's latest update is all about better communication

Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Blackboard partners with VoiceThread to enhance communication for learners and instructors with video, voice and text commenting.
Blackboard gets certified and completes edtech first

Blackboard gets certified and completes edtech first

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Blackboard leads the edtech sector by becoming the first to have its SaaS-based LMS, Blackboard Learn, certified under the new IMS Caliper v1.0 standard.