SunTAN — A Web-Based,Database-Driven Integrated Learning Management System

Abstract

SunTAN (Sun Training Access Network) is a Web-based, database-driven integrated learning management system developed by Sun Microsystems for its global field staff. The system offers users a powerful virtual classroom learning environment over the corporate Intranet. It provides a rich set of functions to deliver, manage, track, assess, and report all learning activities for the user. The functional components of SunTAN utilize advanced Web application development technologies and include user management, a course catalogue, user progress tracking, a skill-based learning path, training history, competency assessment and online testing.