Global Recognition For Harbinger Group

Global Recognition For Harbinger Group

Training Industry, Inc Recognizes Vikas Joshi As A Learning Technology Thought Leader

Bangalore, July 17, 2007- Harbinger Group, a global software company headquartered in Pune, added another feather in its cap when Vikas Joshi, its Chairman and Managing Director, was recognized as a Thought Leader in Learning Technology in a global Who’s Who published by US-based TrainingIndustry.com. (http://www.trainingindustry.com/lt/whoswho_suppliers.asp)

“Our goal is to create an intelligence center that provides best-in-class business strategies, practices, and processes to facilitate mutually beneficial partnerships between training suppliers and corporate executives. We value the contributions by our Who’s Who Thought Leaders to this goal”, said Dr. Jim Hanlin, Chief Marketing Officer of Training Industry, Inc.

Vikas Joshi’s leadership at Harbinger has resulted in groundbreaking product innovations in the e-learning industry. One of his patent-pending inventions led to Raptivity, the world’s first rapid interactivity builder, which makes learning interactive, engaging and fun. Other products propelled by his vision include Elicitus, the award-winning e-learning authoring tool, and the Offline Content Player, a scalable platform for offline e-learning. Under his leadership, Harbinger has also emerged as a software services provider to several technology companies including Microsoft. Vikas holds a B.Tech. from IIT, Bombay and an MS from Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY.

“Harbinger Group’s e-Learning software products are making a difference to educators and learners in over 30 countries. I feel honored that TrainingIndustry.com, an organization committed to creating awareness about best practices in the industry, chose to recognize our work,” said Vikas Joshi.

This announcement comes close on the heels of Harbinger’s recent recognition in eLearning technology by prestigious organizations including the eLearning Guild (USA), Training Outsourcing (USA), and eLearning Age (UK).

About Training Industry, Inc.

Training Industry, Inc is a Cary, North Carolina based company with a mission to create a more efficient marketplace for learning. Training Industry Inc. provides a variety of services to buyers, suppliers, and professionals in the training industry under: TrainingIndustry Consulting, TrainingIndustry Conferences, TrainingIndustry Webinars, and TrainingIndustry.com Learning Communities. TrainingIndustry.com provides a place where industry executives access information and intelligence in focused areas of training, where one can find the leading learning products and services providers that can deliver needed solutions. The leading consulting, customer, and supplier thought leaders for each Learning Community are given special Who’s Who recognition. For more information, please contact info {at} trainingindustry(.)com or visit the website www.trainingindustry.com.

About Harbinger Group

Founded in 1990, the Harbinger Group is a global provider of software products and services. The Harbinger mission is to enhance business performance through learning technology. The two group companies are Harbinger Knowledge Products and Harbinger Systems. The Harbinger philosophy is to create value for its clients through a culture of continuous learning, respect for the individual, and innovation.

About Harbinger Knowledge Products

Harbinger Knowledge Products is part of Harbinger Group. Harbinger Knowledge Products is the creator of Elicitus, the globally benchmarked, award winning rapid authoring tool and Raptivity, the world’s first rapid interactivity builder, which is based on patent-pending technology. The company also provides custom eLearning design and development services to clients worldwide.

The team consists of subject experts, analysts, instructional designers, writers, artists, and animators who have the experience and expertise to deal with learning demands from across the world. The 100+ satisfied global clients stand testimony to the team’s professional ability.

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

For more information on the award winning Raptivity, visit www.raptivity.com

For further information, please contact-
Prasanth Chandran
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