The list of contract awards in April and May 2006 reveals continued growth for companies such as Outstart and Atlantic Link. Both companies produce rapid e-learning development tools and appears to confirm a move towards more self-authored content using rapid development tools. By the way we think the Atlantic Link tools are particularly good!

NHS Scotland selects Atlantic Link
NHS Scotland has chosen the e-learning software to create online courses for the health body.

BT selects Outstart for Learning Content Management
The learning content management platform has been chosen for the Royal Navy as part of the Defence Learning Portal (DLP, Europe’s largest learning system.

InfoBasis wins IT training contract with Hibernian
Skills management body InfoBasis has been selected to identify training needs within the IT department at composite insurer Hibernian.

Skillsoft wins Pilkington training contract
Online learning provider SkillSoft has scooped a three-year contract worth nearly £380,000 to supply training to the glass manufacturing workforce.