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Skillsoft and IBM reveal new capabilities for Big Data in enterprise learning

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Harmeet
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BANGALORE, INDIA: Skillsoft revealed new capabilities as part of its multi-phase joint development effort with IBM that leverage the power of big data in enterprise learning.

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The current phase of the program has produced algorithms to predict optimal engagement times, a content recommendation engine and a visualization framework to provide the foundation of a next-generation adaptive learning solution.

Skillsoft is a pioneer in the field of technology-delivered learning with a long history of innovation and delivering solutions for its customers worldwide, ranging from global enterprises, government, and education to mid-sized and small businesses.

Skillsoft has an unrivaled environment of 19 million users across 60,000 learning assets. Skillsoft partnered with IBM, a leader in big data technology, to mine its rich customer base's usage data and co-invent new customer experience analytics which are expected to make their way into the Skillsoft offerings. The initial results of this work will be presented to attendees next week at the 2014 Global Skillsoft Perspectives learning industry event.