FACEBOOK, LinkedIn and Twitter will be joined this week by a Scottish internet start-up with designs on taking on the big three by combining the worlds of social networking and e-learning.
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Bizmunky.com is the brainchild of Ross Hardie, a sales and training professional and Ed Cochrane, who works in the University of Edinburgh's business school.
The site, which is due to launch at Glasgow's Corinthian Club on Tuesday, is pitching itself at the "younger professional" with a mix of video and audio chat, social interaction and dedicated content.
The initial roll-out will also see the inclusion of an e-learning facility, which aims to tap into a library of "high quality, engaging and interactive" training materials across a range of topics. Based on a low-cost subscription model, Bizmunky Learning will be complemented by a download store dubbed the "i-tunes of e-learning.
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Source: Scotsman.com