FlockPod Set to Change the Face of eLearning - New software service transforms eLearning content into a dynamic collaborative learning experience

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Released on: 10, August 2007
, Author: Harbinger Knowledge Products
, Audience: Software related

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Harbinger Knowledge Products is poised to take eLearning to thenext level with the FlockPod beta release announced recently. The company thatintroduced Raptivity, the world s first rapid interactivity builder to the eLearningspace now brings social interaction to users fingertips with FlockPod. Thissoftware subscription service enables collaboration on any web page to serve a dualpurpose - facilitate social learning and augment the content itself!

The central idea of FlockPod is to provide a space on any web page for users tocollaborate and learn right on-the-spot, to share ideas, opinions or sometimes evento question or debate. Such a social learning tool could have many applicationswithin an organization such as, collaborating on internal projects, threadeddiscussions on a topic, group assignments, peer support, hand raising and debates,just to name some.

Experts and learners all would agree that a challenge facing eLearning today is theabsence of social interaction and informal learning, which otherwise happensnaturally in traditional learning forums such as classrooms or conferences.FlockPod s patent pending technology aims to fill just this gap , said Vikas Joshi,Chairman and Managing Director, Harbinger Group about this novel innovation. WithFlockPod, people can go beyond the presented content, either to share moreinteresting information on the topic or to gain valuable insights from peercontribution. What s more, FlockPod is a secure, scalable environment offeringreal-time and relevant view of the shared information, thus creating value not onlyfor people but also for the presented content.

FlockPod is really easy to subscribe to, integrate and use, requiring absolutely nodownload or installation. That coupled with FlockPod s visually appealing andfunctionally sound interface lends itself to a satisfying user experience.

Talking about the unique hosted service FlockPod, Seema Chaudhary, Director,Harbinger Knowledge Products said, "Content creators can now leverage the benefitsof web2.0 technology for learning. People can act, interact and react in context, tocreate a truly collaborative learning experience. Unlike wikis and discussionforums, FlockPod delivers the knowledge right in context of the webpage, whileproviding a more controlled environment for the content owners to guide theinteraction".

More information about FlockPod is available at www.flockpod.com. FlockPod Beta subscription is free and may be requested by writing tosupport@flockpod.com.

Abou t Harbinger Knowledge Products:

Harbinger Knowledge Products is a part of Harbinger Group of companies. Since 1990,Harbinger Group has been in the forefront of providing award-winning products andservices in information technology with a particular focus on eLearning. Thecompany's customers are spread across more than 30 countries around the world.Harbinger s products are being used by organizations small and large to createengaging and interactive learning The Harbinger philosophy is to create value forits customers through a culture of continuous learning, respect for individual, andinnovation.

Harbinger Knowledge Products revolutionized the eLearning industry by introducingRaptivity, the world's first rapid interactivity builder. The product has receivedworldwide acclaim and recognition, including the eLearning Guild top awards. WithFlockPod, Harbinger once again proves its commitment to improving overall learningand knowledge on the Web.

For more information on Harbinger Knowledge Products, visit www.harbingerknowledge.com.


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