Readers and professionals from both the private and public sector cast ballots for the best e-learning solutions providers across 16 product categories. Winners for each category will be named at the Elearning! Summit on Nov. 5.

"The Best of Elearning! Awards program is the only reader's choice awards in the market, and we are excited about expanding voting to federal, state and local agencies as well as educational institutions," says Catherine Upton, group publisher of Elearning! and Government Elearning! magazines.

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Kundra says the White House will emphasize cloud computing as a cost-saving measure. He says the fiscal 2011 budget will contain guidance for agencies about incorporating cloud solutions.

The fed's three-part strategy for deploying cloud computing includes using Apps.gov to simplify the acquisition process, providing budgetary incentives, and centralizing the security certification process.