News stories from Civica in 2010

Expanding CM Group further strengthens its software team with appointment of John Cumming

Civica | 18 Dec 2010

CM Group continues to grow and has just appointed John Cumming as a new Senior Technologist in its main UK offices. Further recruitment in a number of areas is continuing.

Content Master, part of CM Group, authors thirtieth book! Jason Lee adds SharePoint 2010 guidance book to the Christmas list

Civica | 11 Dec 2010

This is the third new book from CM Group in as many weeks and the thirtieth book to date authored by Content Master authors. It underlines the in-depth technical expertise of the Company in a range of software development and knowledge management areas. Software expert Jason Lee co-authored the new book from Microsoft's Seattle based patterns & practices group, drawing on his own extensive experience in this area to create practical and helpful advice for developers and architects on this major Microsoft product.

Leading instructional design and compliance expert Michael Jernigan joins Content Master

Civica | 11 Dec 2010

Content Master, part of CM Group, has just appointed Michael Jernigan as its Lead US Instructional Designer based in its Redmond office. More recruitment is anticipated by the growing Company.

CM Group adds Cloud computing book to the must have guidance on the Microsoft Azure platform

Civica | 04 Dec 2010

Content Master software expert Dominic Betts co-authored the new book from Microsoft's Seattle based Patterns and Practices group and aimed it at providing highly practical and down to earth advice on this exciting and topical new technology area.

Latest WCF book from CM Group software expert John Sharp published

Civica | 26 Nov 2010

John Sharp is a Principal Technologist at Content Master, part of CM Group, where he works on technology and training projects for a variety of international customers. John is recognised as one of the leading thinkers in software development in the Microsoft environment.

CM Group announces competition for £6,000 of free LUMINOSITY STUDIO software

Civica | 25 Sep 2010

To mark the launch of the latest additions to the LUMINOSITY eLearning software range, CM Group is holding a free-to-enter competition for £6,000 of free LUMINOSITY STUDIO eLearning authoring software to anyone coming to its stand at the WOLCE show at the Birmingham NEC.

CM Group release pricing information online in advance of the 28th September launch of LUMINOSITY SYNERGY and LUMINOSITY REACH

Civica | 22 Sep 2010

Websites for the LUMINOSITY SYNERGY online eLearning review portal and for the LUMINOSITY REACH pay-as-you-go SaaS based learning management system have now been made available and contain full details of the competitive pricing options for the two new products.

CM Group confirms that its new LUMINOSITY SYNERGY online eLearning review portal will support courses produced by all the main authoring tools including Authorware, Lecturnity, Articulate and bespoke Flash

Civica | 18 Sep 2010

eLearning solution provider CM Group has confirmed that its new and revolutionary eLearning course review portal called LUMINOSITY SYNERGY will support any SCORM compliant eLearning courses produced by all the most common desktop eLearning authoring packages in addition to courses produced in its own LUMINOSITY STUDIO collaborative eLearning authoring platform. The new product is launching on 28th September 2010 at the World of Learning Show at the Birmingham NEC.

CM Group to launch SaaS-based learning management system LUMINOSITY REACH at World of Learning

Civica | 11 Sep 2010

CM Group is launching LUMINOSITY REACH at the World of Learning Show at the NEC in Birmingham, UK on 27th-28th September. LUMINOSITY REACH is set apart from its competitors by its speed of set up, ease of use and its low cost, pay-as-you-go approach. Customers can set up their LMS in just a few clicks and load up any SCORM compliant elearning courses regardless of which toolset was originally used to create them. Customers are not faced with any up-front set up fees or licence cost. Perhaps just as importantly they are not locked into long contracts and can exit the system at any time just as easily as they joined it.

WhiteConcierge use CM Group to create a SharePoint-based system for searching, managing and displaying geospatial data

Civica | 10 Sep 2010

WhiteConcierge is the sector-leading service organisation that provides the customers of its large clients with lifestyle and concierge services. They needed a SharePoint-based solution to combine geospatial data with the data provided by their existing service provider databases and present the results to their front line service staff. In turn enabling the service staff to further improve the quality of service they provide to their customers. CM Group's consulting arm developed the software, integrated it into WhiteConcierge's SharePoint environment, and trained staff on how to use the solution.