Education & Training Software Industry Competitors

Chalk up Blackboard's success to the Internet. Blackboard develops software that enables schools to create Internet-based learning programs and communities. The company's Academic Suite and Commerce Suite connect teachers, students, parents, and administrators via the Web, enabling Internet-based assignments, class Web sites, and online collaboration with classmates....

ABC e-Learning provides training software designed to improve employee performance through professional development and computer skills training, as well as specialized courses for manufacturing, electronics, telecommunications, and semiconductor markets. ABC e-Learning also offers custom e-learning program development and e-learning consulting services....

Acadia Human Capital Solutions (formerly Xtention) wants to help you expand your mind and your skills. The company provides learning management and learning content management software and services for corporations, not-for-profit organizations, and educational institutions....

Athenium is wise about what it takes to improve. The company develops performance management software that helps companies, government agencies, and other organizations find and share best practices. The company's Web-based TEAMThink Best Practices application captures the best practices of top performers and creates e-learning modules to share these practices with other employees....

Automated Learning Corporation (ALC) provides multimedia training and e-learning programs, primarily for the workforce of electronics manufacturers. It also serves a wide range of industries, including retail, finance, health care, and technical processing....

Founded in 1997, Avilar Technologies provides Web-based competency management and e-learning software for creating, managing, and delivering education and training programs over the Internet and corporate intranets. Used by corporations, government agencies, and schools, the company's flagship WebMentor learning management software includes modules for building skill-based training programs, authoring courses, distributing courses on CD-ROM, and integrating third-party course content....

Books24x7 wants to ensure that you have easy access to all sorts of technical information any time your heart desires. The company is a provider of Web-based digital technical and business reference content. Books24x7's catalog includes reference books, technical documentation, articles, and research reports....

Whether or not you're the brainy type, BrainX wants to try to teach you a thing or two. The company's BrainX Digital Learning System software, which is based on research into how the brain learns most effectively, is an e-learning platform for education and training programs in middle schools, universities, businesses, and other organizations....

Cengage Learning provides courseware, specialized content, and learning services for businesses, educational institutions, government agencies, and individuals. Its offerings include online reference databases, distance learning and test preparation courses, corporate training courses, and materials for specific academic disciplines....

CERTPOINT Systems (formerly Vuepoint) provides software and services designed to help its clients make the most of their proprietary knowledge assets -- particularly their product brand knowledge -- in order to sharpen their competitive advantages and improve their sales communications....

Cognitivity turns its educational perceptions to good purpose for corporate learners. Founded in 2001, the company develops customized online training tools for businesses and other organizations. Cognitivity's e-learning systems include applications for learning content development, course authoring, course administration, document management, reporting, student progress tracking, and communications between students and instructors....

Datatel doesn't care if you're a Bruin, a Hurricane, or a Longhorn as long as you've got data that needs managing. The company, which serves higher education institutions across the country, makes software that manages information about students, finances, financial aid, human resources, and advancement....

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Destiny Solutions thinks its relationship with clients is written in the stars. The company develops business management software for the continuing education market. The company's OneCE software includes applications for managing all ares of continuing education -- including operations, marketing, finance, strategy, and technology functions, as well as student and instructor information, course proposals, certificate programs, and the enforcement of school policies....

You don't have to eat dorm food if you go to college online. eCollege.com is propelling higher education into cyberspace by creating online campuses for universities and high schools. The company sets up online academic communities replete with computer-based courses, testing, online registration, and other student services....

Elluminate provides collaborative e-learning software and services that companies and schools use to create virtual classrooms, offer online tutoring and training, develop course content, and perform classroom management functions. Elluminate offers versions of its software for academic institutions, enterprises, and small teams of users....

Enspire Learning thinks learning should be inspiring and interactive. Founded in 2000, Enspire Learning develops interactive training programs, online educational courses, and training simulations for corporations, universities, and not-for-profit organizations....

eWebUniversity turns the Web into a classroom. Founded in 1999, eWebUniversity provides software that helps corporations and educational institutions deploy online training programs and manage performance measurement. The company offers applications for content creation, content management, Web-based collaboration, and training program management....

Feedback backs corporate training efforts. The Feedback group of companies makes a variety of software and electronic and electrical equipment, much of which is designed for corporate training applications. Feedback's educational software packages allow companies to deliver training materials to their employees via corporate intranets....

For churches not blessed with financial management skills, FindEx.com is an answer to prayers. The company develops, publishes, and distributes (through a license agreement) software for churches, ministries, and other Christian organizations. Its primary product is a search application called QuickVerse, which is designed to facilitate biblical research....