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BEST OF Open-Source Solution Category Winner: Epignosis eFront LMS E Front is a robust learning platform, bundled with key enterprise functionality ranging from branch management to tailor-made reports. Te company has worked with hundreds of organizations to shape a product that meets the training needs of modern enterprises. eFront is designed especially for organizations that range from 100 to 10,000 users. eFront is designed to stimulate thirst for knowledge by being easy to use with a visually attractive user interface. Users maximize the time spent learning new skills, rather than learning how to use the platform. All eFront editions are provided with its source code. Tat means you can fully customize eFront to suit your organization's unique needs, integrate it with other existing systems, customize its interface, and add new functionality through eFront's modular architecture. Epignosis ofers a completely free opensource edition of eFront that features additional functionality and exceptional security, scalability and support. WHAT EPIGNOSIS SAYS: "Tis award was the result of years of improvements to make eFront a top-class solution for organizations that need to train their people and customers around the globe. Tis is a happy moment for us, and we appreciate all our customers who trust in us for their e-learning endeavors," says Athanasios Papagelis, founder and CTO of Epignosis. KEY CUSTOMERS: >> Fujitsu >> University of South Carolina >> Panasonic WHAT CUSTOMERS SAY: >> "An extremely wide array of functionality, but still simple and easy to use" >> "By far the best LMS on the market; all others are fghting for second place" >> "Allowed us to be able to efectively and efciently manage all of our participants, track learning, run reports and collect information" Afer years of cutting-edge research and development, eFront was certifed by the U.S. Department of Defense in 2006 and published as opensource in 2007. ial ecosystem which led to the creation of StartTech Ventures. Afer years of cutting-edge research and development, eFront was certifed by the U.S. Department of Defense in 2006 and published as open-source in 2007. A a global network of VAR partners started growing in 2008. Today, Epignosis is headquartered in the United States with partners in more than 60 countries. Fueling the learning revolution, Epignosis launched TalentLMS in 2012 in a quest to democratize learning and make best-of-breed learning technology accessible to small and medium-sized organizations. CONTACT INFORMATION: Epignosis LLC 1209 Orange St. Wilmington, New Castle, DE 19801 (646) 797-2799 www.efrontlearning.net AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE (SEE PAGES 21-22): >> Moodle LMS >> Totara LMS COMPANY HISTORY: Epignosis Ltd., the vendor of eFront e-learning and TalentLMS, was founded in Greece in November 2003 by Dimitris Tsigos and Papagelis, two pioneers of the high-tech start-up community in Europe, being the frst spin-out of the entrepreneurGovernment Elearning! December 2012 / January 2013 19