Tuesday December 5, 9:23 am Eastern TimePress Release
SOURCE:
XMLClassroom.com Introduces the Most Comprehensive Web-Based Training for Certification
New Course Developed by XMLSolutions Corporation and Interactive Media Corporation
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- XMLClassroom.com launched the most
comprehensive online training for IBM's XML certification Test 140, XML and
Related Technologies, v1.
XMLClassroom.com, introduced at XML 2000 in
Washington, DC, is a one-stop source for web-based instruction designed to
provide real-world knowledge of XML and associated technologies.
Developed by leading XML experts, XMLClassroom.com's XML certification
preparation course is the first web-based training program to target IBM's XML
certification exam.
This training course is available immediately at
www.xmlclassroom.com.
The course is divided into modules that include:
Introduction to XML, Writing XML Documents, Information Modeling,
Transformation and Rendering, and Programming XML.
Also included along with
the course is a Business Case Study and an interactive practice exam.
``As individuals and corporations seek to capitalize on opportunities
generated by the swift evolution of e-business, XMLClassroom.com addresses the
overwhelming global need for state-of-the-art XML knowledge and skills,'' said
JP Morgenthal, XMLSolutions' Chief Technical Officer.
``Understanding how to
leverage the power of XML in real-world enterprise situations is key to
individuals and companies that want to keep pace with the fast-changing world
of B2B information exchange and Enterprise Application Integration.
Attaining
XML certification is an excellent first step in acquiring an XML skill set.''
A second course, ``Building XML Proficiency,'' will be available in early
2001.
This advanced course will provide instruction in developing
'industrial-strength' XML applications and is the recommended follow-up course
to ``Preparing for IBM's Test 140, XML and Related Technologies, v1.''
XMLClassroom.com is operated by XMLSolutions Corporation.
The course
content was developed from XMLSolutions instructor-led training programs and
was repurposed for Internet-based training through a partnership with
Interactive Media Corporation, a leading developer of e-learning solutions for
the Web.
For sponsorship opportunities and additional information, please contact
Alise Rosenberg by e-mail at alise.rosenberg@xmls.com.
About XMLClassroom.com
XMLClassroom.com (www.xmlclassroom.com) is a one-stop source for online
educational courses designed to provide real-world knowledge of XML
(eXtensible Markup Language) and related technologies.
XMLClassroom.com
online training programs are derived from the same comprehensive, on-site
training developed by the XML architects and leaders who are conveying the
power of XML to the Global 2000.
Using XMLClassroom.com's self-paced,
just-in-time course offerings allow anyone with Internet access to take
advantage of the expertise and experience of the world's leading XML experts.
About XMLSolutions Corporation
XMLSolutions Corporation (www.xmls.com) enables the secure, real-time B2B
exchange of direct materials transactions over the Internet.
By eliminating a
company's EDI and XML dialect dependencies, XMLSolutions removes trade
barriers, enabling uniform transactions among customers, exchanges, and
trading partners of all sizes.
The XMLSolutions integrated solution includes
support for XML-to-XML transformations; EDI-to-XML translation; and over 3000
mission-critical, industry-specific EDI business documents.
XMLSolutions is headquartered in Northern Virginia's technology corridor
with offices in Atlanta; Charlotte; Chicago; New York; San Francisco;
Bangalore, India; Seoul, Korea; South Africa; The Netherlands; Denmark;
Austria; Sweden; Switzerland; Belgium; Germany; France; Italy; Spain; and the
United Kingdom.
About Interactive Media Corporation
Interactive Media Corporation is one of the largest, most respected e-
learning and performance improvement companies in the U.S. IMC provides a
variety of performance-enhancing services including Learning Database/Learning
Object strategies, web-based training, computer-based training, electronic
performance support, assessment, consulting, and traditional training
solutions. Combining a benchmark instructional design model with sophisticated
development processes and a comprehensive understanding of the factors that
drive job performance for sales, service, technical, operations, and
management personnel, IMC creates solutions that impact important business
metrics. With over 250 professionals, Interactive Media's performance
consultants, instructional designers and web developers have superior
knowledge of an array of production software such as XML, HTML, JAVA,
JAVAScript, Lotus Notes, Perl, ASP, FrontPage, Dreamweaver, Shockwave, Neuron,
Learning Space, ActiveX, and Visual Basic. In the past 24 months, IMC has been
the recipient of six major industry awards, recognizing its development and
instructional design expertise.