Ciara Cunningham

Aurion Learning and ILCU revealed as finalist for IITD National Training Award

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Aurion Learning and Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) are delighted to announce that their online training system - CU Learn has been named as a finalist for an IITD National Training Award. ILCU in partnership with Aurion Learning configured and implemented a new training and management system - CU Learn in 2012, to manage and deliver online training, tests, certification programmes and c... read more →

Emma Whiteside

Learning Pool recruits top technical talent from the BBC

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Learning Pool, the fast growing e-learning company, has pulled off a major coup by appointing Ryan Adams, former lead web developer for BBC Online to head its specialist mobile app division in Belfast. Ryan has a wealth of experience in the field of technology and was, until recently, leading a team of UK-wide developers delivering the BBC's Knowledge & Learning output. Mary McKenna, Lear... read more →

Clare McGee

8 March 2013 is the closing date for registration on the 4CNW Creative Directory

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Are you a Creative Business in Northern Ireland? Do you want to expand your business portfolio to access new markets? Do you have the capacity to take on new projects? Registration for the Directory is now open. Find out more about the registration process for Creatives. Seize the opportunity and apply now to be included in the 4CNW Creative Directory to work on these collaborative and high... read more →

Tim Bryans

Flickerpix launch their first App - Macrophonics

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Flickerpix are pleased to announce the release of their first App MACROPHONICS! A fun and educational alphabet iPad App for young children, based on their short animated film MACROPOLIS. MACROPHONICS gives you the chance to interact with the animated CAT and DOG characters from the film by watching them play with a host of interesting items they have found, like a Cupcake, a Roller Skate and a... read more →

Michael G Johnston

Game Closure launches free tools for anyone to build fast mobile-web games

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Today, Game Closure is releasing the Game Closure DevKit for everyone to build mobile games. The kit is free and open source. Carter said developers will use the kit to create mobile games much more quickly, cheaply, and of higher quality. He said the games will automatically be suitable for worldwide publication, run on every platform that matters, and will be optimized for quick reaction to m... read more →

Emma Whiteside

Learning Pool acquires Paper Bag, the mobile app development agency

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Learning Pool,the fast growing e-learning company based in Derry, has announced today the acquisition of Paper Bag, the mobile apps development agency with offices in Belfast and London. Learning Pool will use this acquisition to accelerate the delivery of mobile services to its 300 plus customers, while also extending its reach across new product areas. Speaking about the acquisition, Learnin... read more →

Una Murphy

VIEW Digital Media Workshops http://www.viewdigital.org/media-training-workshops

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VIEW Digital Media Workshops VIEW Digital Media Workshops http://www.viewdigital.org/media-training-workshops and VIEW digital social affairs magazine http://www.viewdigital.org/latest-issue-issue-12 are aimed at people working and volunteering in the community and voluntary sector. Further details from Una Murphy, Co-founder VIEW email: unamurphy@viewdigital.org read more →

Armstrong Learning

Fully Funded Animation Courses for Unemployed Young People

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Armstrong learning have developed a level 2 qualification in Digital iMedia for the growing animation Industry in Northern Ireland. Animation companies such as Dog Ears, Straandlopper, Sixteen South, Flickerpix, and Black North have all fed into the process and will be taking placements through the scheme. The qualification will cover all aspects of working within the industry including worki... read more →

Lisa McGonigle

Full marks for Learning Pool’s Information Security Management

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Learning Pool, the Derry based online training and LMS solutions provider, today announced that it has been accredited with ISO 27001:2009 Information Security Management. Following eight months of detailed operational analysis and review Learning Pool joined a select group of companies when it was awarded accreditation for its operations by world renowned certification body SGS. Technology an... read more →

Matt Johnston

Special Games Events Coming up in January!

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BLOC54 Games Network January 2013 Meetup Derry Tue, 22 January from 18:00 to 20:00 at NORIBIC, Derry http://digitalcircle.org/events/bloc54-games-network-january-2013-meetup-derry Agenda: Alan Hook on "Capture the #fleg, games and contested spaces: 'what games might change in Northern Ireland'" Lance Wilson - "Gaming for Cause" Charles Clements - "Why Games shouldn't ... read more →