PROVO, Utah — June 18, 2001 — Novell, Inc., the leading provider of Net services software, today announced the availability of a new series of Web-based training seminars designed to educate Novell customers and partners at their own convenience, whether at home or in the office. These new eLearning Online Seminars and the Solution Forum will outline the business and technical features and benefits of directory-based eProvisioning solutions, as well Novell and partner products and technologies.
The Online Seminars and Solution Forum are accessible around the globe on the Web and available in 10 languages, which are: English, German, Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese Traditional and Chinese Simplified. In addition to the self-paced instruction, the 25-minute Online Seminars will link to a Q&A forum specific to the product or technology. The twelve existing Online Seminars offer sales training on the following topics:
· Novell's Directory-based eProvisioning Solution Framework (two seminars in the Solution Forum)
· Novell NDS eDirectory
· Novell DirXML
· Novell Single Sign-on
· Novell iChain
· Novell OnDemand Services
· Novell Portal Services
· Novell Account Management
· Novell GroupWise
· Novell Small Business Suite
· Metastorm eWork
The Online Seminars will shortly be extended to many more Novell solutions, products and technologies, such as NetWare, ZENworks and iFolder.
"For today's business executive, time is at a premium — so Novell has created eLearning Online Seminars to give those executives, IT managers and partners a chance to evaluate the features and benefits of Net services-based solutions at their own convenience and their own pace," said Toni Adams, global marketing manager for Novell. "Regardless of their location and in a wide range of languages, Novell's customers and partners can see and hear for themselves how Novell and our partners are enabling the convergence of intranets, extranets and the Internet into one Net. In our initial trials of Online Seminars for the Novell Small Business Suite and Novell GroupWise 6, we have experienced the relevancy of this medium with more than half a million hits in less than two months."
The Novell Online Seminars can be accessed by going to
http://www.start7.de/novell/novell_online.cfm or directly to the product homepages. The Novell Solution Forum can be accessed at
http://www.start7.de/novell_12/novell_online.cfm.
Press Contact:
Shawn Dickerson
Novell, Inc.
Phone: 801-861-2932
E-mail
