Augusoft Releases Lumens® Version 5.5
Minneapolis, MN – February 1, 2007
Augusoft, Inc., provider of Web-based lifelong learning management systems (LLMS) for the higher education market, announced the release of Lumens® Version 5.5 enhancement to its core signature products Lumens Standard and Lumens Pro. This enhancement is part of a series of Web-based customer satisfaction features built into Lumens to manage the details of running a successful lifelong learning program. Version 5.5 features include Duplicate Profile Protection and Consolidation, Enhanced Defined User Roles, Expanded Text Control, Class Cloning Capabilities, Customizable Email Templates, Accounts Receivable Reporting, CEU Tracking, Improved Automatic Notifications and Secure Password Enhancements – all linked to the easy-to-implement, Web-based lifelong learning management system – Lumens.
Built using a clustered server environment, Lumens provides a scalable and flexible platform to meet the growing and varying needs of educational program managers. This Web-based architecture facilitates the integration of new modules and product upgrades without modifying the core application. Current supporting products and services include: Lumens Contract Training, Lumens Workforce and Ed2go and Gatlin Education Services Online Class Integration. Augusoft Lumens currently handles hundreds of thousands of registrations a year, nearing 100 percent uptime.
“We continue to build Lumens based on industry best-practices, research and feedback gained from our customers to keep up with emerging trends, consolidation and centralization of program tools, features and data needed,” stated Tim Scott, Lumens Product Manager of Augusoft, Inc. “The beauty of having a Web-based system is the business intelligence gathered as a result and the ROI success only Web-based software can give. The new analytical web tools we introduce in Version 5.5 provide our clients with the capacity to understand their student’s educational interests and behaviors immediately,” said Cem Erdem, President and CEO of Augusoft.
Augusoft Lumens is developed with customizable features, so educational organizations may meet the challenges of managing their program in an ever-changing, competitive lifelong learning environment. Lumens is the leading on-demand Web-based LLMS that increases student registrations, uses state-of-the art security, provides 24/7 access, improves program ROI, has staff/instructor satisfaction while reducing program management and IT expenses for educational institutions nationwide.
If you are interested in experiencing an interactive guided tour of Lumens V5.5 please visit augusoft.net.
About Eduction To Go
Education To Go (www.ed2go.com), a part of Thomson Course Technology, was founded in 1997 and is the world’s leading provider of online courses for adults. The Education To Go catalog of more than 300 instructor-facilitated online courses is made available to the public through a global network of more than 1,250 colleges, universities and other institutions of higher education.
About Gatlin Education Services
Gatlin Education Services (www.gatlineducation.com), founded in 1989, is one of the world’s largest providers of Web-based training to colleges and universities nationwide. Gatlin standardizes online methodology, including system administration and evaluation with custom written, browser-based courseware. Gatlin offers continuing education departments of colleges and universities career training programs in a variety of disciplines.
About Augusoft
Augusoft®, Inc., the #1 leader in non-credit education software market, develops and maintains Lumens® - the first complete, entirely Web-based, customizable on-demand Lifelong Learning Management System (LLMS). Complementing and integrating with traditional academic and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, Lumens is specifically designed for the unique needs of continuing education, customized contract training and workforce development programs.
Augusoft Lumens allows non-credit education programs the ability to outsource the liability, security, hosting and compliance issues that are analogous with online commerce. Augusoft Lumens users benefit from non-credit best practice features, comprehensive financial program analysis tools, greater user satisfaction, increased student registrations, 24/7 user access and improved program ROI. For more information about Augusoft, visit augusoft.net or call (612) 605-1200.
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