READING, UK, Feb 21, 2013 – SumTotal® Systems, LLC, a global leader in Strategic Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, has been awarded first place and the Gold award for ‘Best eLearning/Learning Management System 2013’ in the Business Comparison Software (bsoco) awards announced last month during the LearnTec International Trade Fair.

SumTotal Systems’ award-winning Learning Management System (LMS) improves workforce productivity, helps organisations engage their workforce and improve talent readiness. “This award recognises our Learning Management System is a best in class and industry leading solution which is innovative and intuitive to use. Helping our customers to achieve strategic advantage using LMS is key to us,” comments Malcolm Tinkler, vice president of EMEA, SumTotal Systems. The SumTotal LMS manages all aspects of global education and training by automating and optimising the administration, management, delivery and end user experience of learning programs.

The bsoco awards assessed various criteria to determine the 2013 winner. User experience is one of the key criteria and data is gathered from thousands of users worldwide to identify industry leaders and the ultimate first place and Gold Award winner. An independent panel of experts evaluate software functionality against the needs of the market, innovation and market leadership. These evaluations combine to create a rigorous set of criteria LMS providers must meet in order to win a bsoco award. Read more: www.bsoco.com

For more information about SumTotal, visit www.sumtotalsystems.com.