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Filogix , a Finastra company , has announced the launch of Filogix Private Lender Gateway , a new portal that connects private lenders to the Filogix Mortgage Marketplace . The solution enables private lenders to conduct business with Filogix ’ s network of over 17,000 mortgage professionals across Canada , without the need for additional technology . “ We are committed to enhancing the experience of our entire mortgage marketplace , including lenders of all sizes and varying technology capabilities ,” said Jerry Lo , Vice President , Filogix . “ With the launch of Filogix Private Lender Gateway , we have removed the barrier to entry for private lenders who do not have the need or means , for a traditional lending platform .”
Blackboard , a leading global EdTech software and solutions company , has launched the Center for Advancing Learning ( CAL ), an education thought leadership , policy and corporate social responsibility hub with the mission of supporting student and institutional success . The center will bring together experts from within Blackboard and across non-profit organizations , industry associations and academia to generate evidence-based approaches and analysis around how data can enable personalized experiences and power outcomes across the student experience . “ At Blackboard , we believe in the potential for personalized experiences to unlock new ways to advance learning ,” said Dr Darcy Hardy , Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs at Blackboard .
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Lynx Software Technologies , an innovator in modern platform software technologies , has announced that Collins Aerospace , a Raytheon Technologies business , has selected the LYNX MOSA . ic for Avionics framework as the foundation for its next-generation Perigon flight control and vehicle management computer . Gurjot Singh , CEO of Lynx Software Technologies , said : LYNX MOSA . ic for Avionics was selected because its advanced architecture significantly lowers the effort , cost and risk of developing , certifying and maintaining safety-critical avionics applications deployed on multicore processors .”
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A campus of the largest urban university in the US has partnered with Blockchain and Web 3.0 platform SIMBA Chain to improve its Blockchain education curriculum . Through this partnership , Queens College , a college within the City University of New York will use SIMBA ’ s intuitive low-code platform to teach students the applications of Blockchain and smart contracts without the need to master coding . Dr Lisa Smith , Senior Principal Education Consultant at SIMBA , said : “ By using a combination of learning sources , including case studies and real-life examples of Blockchain use cases within the business school and hands on experience with smart contracts from the SIMBA Platform , Queens College is offering students a unique opportunity .”
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