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The Show Must Go On: Running a Team Remotely

7 tips to help your team work well from home

Wednesday 8th April 2020

Ready or not, COVID-19 has forced many businesses to make the leap into working remotely. Here are 7 tips to help you run a team remotely.

By Aimee Ward

Will eLearning Ever Rule The World?

The future of the virtual classroom

Monday 23rd March 2020

As eLearning practitioners, it can be easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of new innovation, encouraging us to envision life where the classroom is based within our own […]

By BuildEmpire eLearning Team

Is Your Online Learning Environment Secure?

How can you make sure your learning environment is secure in the cloud?

Wednesday 19th February 2020

Online safety is a hot topic these days, as more people than ever before use the internet to inform almost every part of their daily lives – from banking to reading the latest news...

By BuildEmpire Developers

What is a web application – and why are they becoming so crucial in the eLearning world?

Web applications, engagement, and interactive experiences in eLearning

Tuesday 21st January 2020

Technology is an ever-changing beast – just when you think it couldn’t surprise you again, a coin flips and you realise that the door has been thrown open that little […]

By BuildEmpire eLearning Team

multitenancy virtual learning environment

Using Multitenancy in your LMS or VLE to Deliver a Personalised Learner Journey

What is Multitenancy and how can this help me deliver a personalised experience?

Monday 13th January 2020

As training provider, your customers desire a personalised user journey and learning experience to improve their user experience and to help deliver maximum engagement with the learning content. How can you deliver this whilst ensuring that you are not required.....

By Fred Thompson

What is ‘Software Architecture and Infrastructure’ and Why Does it Matter?

Why software architecture is an important consideration no-matter the size of your organisation

Friday 6th December 2019

So, this is why it’s important to have a good team of developers on your side, who understand your needs and what you’re actually looking for in a platform. But, […]

By BuildEmpire Developers

Harness the Power of YouTrack for Better Test Visibility

Are you making the most of your Project Management and Development tools?

Thursday 21st November 2019

Recently, one of our clients came over to our BuildEmpire offices in Didsbury for a 2-day workshop. As part of this workshop, we discussed how we were using YouTrack and […]

By Dan - Test Analyst

Everything You Need to Know About Choosing a Learning Management System

With so many LMSs out there, choosing one can be tough, here are some questions you should be asking

Wednesday 20th November 2019

Ever find having too much information at your finger-tips leaves you on the verge of pulling names out of a hat and an overwhelming sensation in the pit of your […]

By BuildEmpire eLearning Team

Why Engaging Virtual Learning Environments are the Key to Success

Engagement plays a huge part in learning, here are some things to think about when planning your learning

Wednesday 20th November 2019

Online study has become an ingrained part of modern life – an easy, efficient and effective solution to learning, without all the constraints of time or location. And whether it’s […]

By BuildEmpire eLearning Team

What’s Happening to Agile?

Why is there so much negativity around Agile at the moment? Is there still value in Agile methodologies?

Wednesday 20th November 2019

Search for ‘Agile’ on Medium — 4 of the top 5 results are titled something along the lines of “Why Agile is Bad”...

By Harry - Project Manager

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