OutStart, the leading provider of software solutions for learning and knowledge-sharing, today announced that KMWorld Magazine, the leading provider of information on the Knowledge Management systems market, has named OutStart Evolution LCMS (Learning Content Management System) a “Trend-Setting Product of 2006.” OutStart Evolution LCMS has been recognized for its robust, yet easy-to-use, feature set that enables customers to develop, manage, assemble and deliver content for their learning and training needs.
“Assembling the list of Trend-Setting Products of 2006 is a year-long collaborative effort with editorial colleagues and analysts and, especially, users,” says Hugh McKellar, KMWorld editor in chief. “Roughly 1,500 products from some 300 vendors were considered, and the ones on our list demonstrate exquisite execution designed for, and with input offered from, the most important constituency of them all–their customers. OutStart is a widely recognized industry leader and is being honored because its innovative Evolution LCMS offering provides customers the ability to create, assemble, manage, and deliver knowledge in support of both formal and informal, on-demand learning environments.
Evolution LCMS, is a granular, asset-based solution, that enables the creation and ingestion of learning assets independent of the delivery format and technology. This approach allows Evolution LCMS to dynamic assemble and deliver learning content, without programming, to meet a wide-variety of learning needs, such as print, instructor-led, personalized on-demand web-based, PDA, and Podcasting” We are honored that KMWorld has included Evolution LCMS on its list of ‘Trend-Setting Products’ in 2006,” said Massood Zarrabian, president and CEO of OutStart. “This award delivers further validation to the work being done at OutStart and demonstrates the level of innovation inherent in all of our products.”
About KMWorld
The leading information provider serving the Knowledge Management systems market, KMWorld (with a focus on Content, Document and Knowledge Management) informs more than 51,000 subscribers about the components and processes – and subsequent success stories – that together offer solutions for improving business performance.
About OutStart
OutStart eKnowledge software powers formal and on-demand learning, knowledge sharing and community/expert collaboration solutions that enable knowledge workers – employees, partners, and customers – to perform their roles far more efficiently and effectively. Customers like Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Tweeter, ING, Sara Lee, Steelcase, the U.S. Navy, Verizon, AgustaWestland and Unilever rely on OutStart to increase individual and organizational performance, improve knowledge transfer and lower operating costs. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., OutStart has offices throughout the US and Europe and can be found on the Web at www.outstart.com
