Tag: virtual

Customer Success Series: GE Healthcare Dramatically Expands Global Training

  • Posted on: November 6, 2015
  • Author: Skytap
At our most recent Customer Advisory Board meeting (see our CAB recap here), we sat down with Douglas McKelvey, Training and Services Readiness Manager at GE Healthcare, to learn how Skytap has helped his team increase the effectiveness of their training “100 fold” and take their classes for medical imaging software to a global audience.

3-Minute Video & Demo: Virtual Training Labs

  • Posted on: September 14, 2015
  • Author: Skytap
Fall is the time some of us think about back-to-school activities. But here at Skytap, we’re thinking about the Education Services groups that teach hands-on software to employees and partners using Virtual Training Labs, or “Classrooms-in-a-Box.” So we just did this 3-Minute video that will give you a quick overview and a little demonstration of

Skytap Data Consumption Reduced by How Much?

  • Posted on: August 28, 2015
  • Author: Skytap
One of the coolest parts about working at Skytap is that people here are really excited about what our engineering team is building. I love when someone scours the newest release notes, or has been working closely with the engineering team to help deliver an exciting new feature—and then cannot wait to spread the word

Identical Resource Constraints Plague Drug and Software Development

  • Posted on: August 27, 2015
  • Author: Skytap
Last month, I came across an article from BT Group’s Peter Shaw, titled, “How the cloud is clearing the headaches of drug development” and was truly marveled by something. The similarities between the development of drugs and software are remarkable. This isn’t the first time the software development process has been compared to another industry,

Customer Advisory Board Reveals Virtual Training Wins in the Cloud

  • Posted on: April 21, 2015
  • Author: Skytap
Throughout the year, we host a series of Customer Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, where we invite customers from Skytap’s varied use cases in order to not just give and take feedback from our customers, but so they can also provide it their peers in their respective industries. Today we’re speaking with Director of Product Management

Consumerization at its Finest: Virtual, Self-Paced Training

  • Posted on: March 4, 2015
  • Author: Skytap
Chalk up another win for Consumerization — and for anyone who has welcomed it into their business. Global access and full control over self-paced training isn’t the way of the future anymore. It’s here right now, and it’s what businesses expect out of learning programs. It shouldn’t be a surprise, really. We are in the consumerization