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Our News2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 15th October 2004 PIXELearning @ WOLCE PIXELearning will be exhibiting at the World Of Learning Conference & Exhibition at the Birmingham NEC on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th November 2004. Situated at stand D130 on the central isle, members of our technical and sales teams will be available to talk 'Serious Games'. If you are interested in how game and simulation-based learning can enhance your training and education activities then we will be very happy to demonstrate our business simulation game engine and various client projects. For information about WOLCE visit www.wolce.com 31st August 2004 PIXELearning complete 'The Export Game' Coventry-based PIXELearning, a specialist provider of games-based learning or 'serious games', has completed beta testing of its new business simulation game entitled 'The Export Game'. The Export Game, which was based upon the company's proprietary online business simulation engine, is intended to give first-time exporters an introduction into export strategy action planning. The game was developed in conjunction with PIXELearning's two project partners; European Innovation Ltd and The V-Biz Consultancy and with the financial support of the AWM Innovative Networks project. Further information, including screen shots, will be made available soon. 1st August 2004 PIXELearning feature in BT's 'Talking Business' magazine PIXELearning are the feature of a 3 page spread in the current release of British Telecom's business customer-orientated magazine 'Talking Business' which has an estimated readership of over 500,000 UK business managers. 4 February 2004 PIXELearning invited to present at NASAGA online conference Coventry-based eLearning company PIXELearning, which specialises in games-based eLearning software, has been invited to participate in the NASAGA (North American Simulation and Gaming Association) online conference in March. Other presenters include such games-based learning and simulation experts as Marc Prensky, Clark Aldrich and Thiagi. The presentation, called "Building an online business sim: tales from the eLearning trenches", will be supported by synchronous chat sessions. 19 January 2004 British Telecom select PIXELearning to conduct SDSL trial Coventry-based eLearning company PIXELearning, which specialises in games-based eLearning software, has been selected to be one of the UK's first companies to use SDSL, the new broadband offering from BT. BT decided to pilot this exciting new internet connection technology with only 70 companies and chose PIXELearning because of the exciting nature of its activities. PIXELearning were also asked to provide a filmed interview which will form part of a presentation to invitees at two launch events to be held in London and Coventry. 5 January 2004 PIXELearning get the AUDIOTAIN advantage The AUDIOTAIN consortium has developed a technological platform capable of communicating the right knowledge to the right place at the right time by making use of gaming concepts that have proven to be successful at motivating people. AUDIOTAIN's system consists of tools to: create, edit and manage media and game content, deliver knowledge to end users, test end users' knowledge, and enable multiple users to communicate with each other and/or the system. "AUDIOTAIN is a set of tools providing an end-to-end solution for producers, the music industry, museums, producers and broadcasters," says junior project leader Nico de Abreu. "The basic feature provides for the creative part to remain in the hands of the content provider." Kevin Corti, Head of e-learning, at project member PIXELearning, a UK-based e-learning company, adds that AUDIOTAIN is "geared toward helping people who aren't technical to rapidly develop applications using templates online because there is no coding or graphics." The AUDIOTAIN system "gives us an extra tool in e-learning solutions," Corti says. "We can potentially build online games really, really quickly - in couple weeks versus six months."
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