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Raptivity on Aggressive Global Expansion Plan
Signs up New VARs for Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, Benelux, Sweden,
Australia, Indonesia, Italy and United Kingdom


Pune, August 2007


Harbinger Knowledge Products, the creators of Raptivity, the award-winning interactivity builder, is growing its global operations by increasing the presence in Europe and Australia. Harbinger recently signed up with seven new channel partners in Europe, Australia and Asia. All these companies have added Raptivity to their partner program.


Raptivity has signed up the partnership with BdM Development for UK, SINFIC for Portugal Angola & Mozambique, Develop-IT for Benelux, Double Click AB for Sweden, Learning Xponents for Australia, Talento Srl for Italy and Brilyan in Indonesia.

The winning proposition for Raptivity is indeed the unique value it adds by providing an easy way of adding learning interactions to eLearning content. All these leading companies believe that Raptivity will be very well accepted in the respective markets and will change the way interactive eLearning is created.


Raptivity, a first of its kind rapid interactivity builder, provides trainers, educators and subject matter experts with a vast array of learning interactions empowering them to build interactive eLearning content quickly and at a reduced cost. With interactive content, learning experiences become memorable and drop-out levels go down.

“Besides our already established presence in over 30 countries, our increasing associations with several enterprises across Europe, Australia and Asia bring us the exciting confirmation that Raptivity is indeed carving its own niche as world’s preferred interactivity builder. Raptivity is now being used in various establishments like business enterprises, large and medium sized companies, the education sector, and government bodies across the European continent. We are glad to have these organizations as our partners,” said Vikas Joshi, Chairman and Managing Director, Harbinger Group.


About Harbinger Knowledge Products

Harbinger Knowledge Products, the creator of Raptivity, specializes in developing highly interactive eLearning content and tools. TrainingOutsourcing.com recognized Harbinger in global top 20 specialized learning process providers in 2006 and 2007. Harbinger was also short-listed for eLearning Awards 2006 by e.learning age, UK, in the ‘Most innovative new product in e-learning’ category. Raptivity recently won the eLearning Guild Platinum Award for highest user satisfaction in simulation tools category. Raptivity also won the Gold Award under games tools category.

For more information on Raptivity, visit www.raptivity.com.


About Talento Srl

Talento is an Italian company totally dedicated to learning and training business. Founded in 1996, Talento is today recognized as one of the market leaders for training and eLearning solutions, focused on large and medium sized companies, both public and private. Talento provides its customers with services like development of eLearning content for ICT users and specialists, custom content creation services, and products and solutions for eLearning design and implementation.


For more information on Talento Srl, visit http://www.talentoeducation.it/


About SINFIC

SINFIC, Industrial Information Systems and Consultancy, had its formal origin in 1990, and it has assured its position in the Portuguese, Angolan and Mozambican information technologies markets. SINFIC has more than 145 employees at service (in Portugal) and represents up to 18 M € of business volume (in Portugal). SINFIC develops consultancy in information systems and has found that a management model based on autonomous strategic business units, specialized on specific competencies (services or technological competencies) is the best way to respond to markets, costumers, partners and collaborators demands. The set of partnerships with world technological leaders has brought SINFIC the ability to present and implement the best market solutions as well as the possibility of updating and unifying those technologies with its clients, and accomplishing its mission.


SINFIC’s e-Learning Strategic Business Unit (SBU) is formed by a group of specialized professionals, oriented to support the identification, selection and implementation of Human Capital Management Solutions in general, and eLearning solutions, specifically. These solutions are adequate do the specific organization's needs, contexts and realities. In the eLearning Business Unit, SINFIC has 4 strategic focuses: Consultancy, Content Development, Technology Integration and Hosting Services.

For more information on SINFIC, visit http://www.sinfic.pt


About BdM Development

BdM Development is one of Europe's longest established learning technologies specialists and provides industry-leading solutions in the areas of learning management, e-learning content development and online assessment and analysis.

For over 15 years, the company has pioneered the effective use of learning technologies to plan, deliver and manage learning as a genuinely "business critical" activity. This has enabled its customers to bring about the many benefits of a more highly skilled workforce including a significant and lasting return on investment.


As well as its own e-learning management system, "Essencia", BdM Development is the exclusive European distributor for the "Training Wizard" enterprise LMS suite from Gyrus Systems, a value added reseller for "QuestionMark Perception" and a European reseller for Trivantis' Lectora authoring software.


Based in Oxfordshire, BdM Development has an extensive customer base ranging from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to many of Europe's biggest and most prestigious companies, including for example Toyota (UK) Plc, Transocean, DHL, HM Prison Service and many other public sector bodies and NHS Trusts in England and Scotland.
For more information on BdM Development, visit http://www.bdmdevelopment.co.uk


About Develop-IT

Develop-IT is a company with specialisation in e-learning and new technology in the knowledge process. It stimulates also new development in e-commerce, learning technology and has partnership with a lot of international innovating organisations. It maintains the largest community in Belgium for teachers and several European projects for Language training. In the perspective of e-learning, Develop-it has a lot of learning portals (public transport, health, educational sector) and is it a stimulating factor in the development of LMS-systems and technology in learning process (interactive whiteboards, voting systems, electronic books etc.)


For more information on Develop-IT, visit http://www.develop-it.be


About Learning Xponents

In 2007, Learning Xponents is set to become a valuable strategic partner for organisations striving to establish leading edge L&D practices in Australia and NZ.


The management at Learning Xponents have more than 12 years of experience at strategic business consulting and people development having played an integral part in projects at major organizations– Telstra, Singtel Optus, OOCL Shipping, Eli Lilly and Standard Chartered Bank to name a few.


Learning Xponents places great emphasis on learning and development, with a range of solutions available, including rapid development tools, instructional design partnerships, induction consulting, learning governance models and ROI measurement.
Learning Xponents, serving niche requirements in the areas of L&D be it - People, Practices and Productivity, is committed to bringing relevant L&D services to customers in Australia and beyond.


About DoubleClick AB

DoubleClick AB is a Swedish company that resells software to the educational, research and commercial markets. DoubleClick AB represents international software manufactures like Wolfram Research, OriginLab, ADAM Software and Frontier.

For more information on DoubleClick AB, visit http://www. doubleclick.se


About Brilyan

BrilyanLearning is the first e-learning solution provider in Indonesia to offer a one stop solution from blue print design, content development and technology integration all the way up to management levels. Their services consist of, but are not limited to, corporate training, distance learning, knowledge management, customer education, online learning, virtual classes, e-university and online schooling.

For more information on Brilyan, visit http://www. brilyan.com


Media Contact:

Seema Chaudhary
Director, Business Development
Tel: 425.861.8400
Fax: 425.671.2641
POBox 2827, Redmond,
WA 98073
seema@harbingersgroup.com

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