In a blog post about the acquisition, LinkedIn's David Thacker pointed to the growth of business-to-business advertising on LinkedIn, particularly of its Sponsored Updates ad unit.
Learners rated the value of 'structured clinical observation' four on a five-point scale (Lane and Gottlieb 2000) and rated the 'clinical skills assessment form' as the second most valuable component of their clerkship in terms of assisting skill acquisition (Links et al. 1984).
Costs, however, were an issue, with the company pointing to the costs of customer acquisitions linked to the takeover of Neuf Cegetel by SFR and the Activision merger, which cost a total of 199.0 million euros (249.5 million).
Last year, Microsoft acquired LinkedIn, and LinkedIn has been building up its own platform for skills training (by way of its Lynda acquisition) and linking online, LinkedIn-based skills trainin with job placements.
AG verdict Toomua is a brilliant acquisition – the link player Tigers have missed since Anthony Allen retired.
The funding for the acquisition by Link was provided by Glasgow City Council.
This chip will be embedded within a high-speed data acquisition optical link (GBT) to control and monitor the front-end electronics in future high-energy physics experiments.
This chip will be embedded within a high-speed data acquisition optical link (GBT) to control and monitor the front-end electronics proposed for future high-energy physics experiments at the Super-Large Hadron Collider (SLHC), CERN, Geneva.
It's also an interesting progression from an earlier acquisition of LinkedIn's, Rapportive, which helps Gmail users surface other connection information about their email contacts.
The load was recorded on a data acquisition computer linked to the test machine.
