Technical Requirements
The GlobalEnglish Corporate Learning Service™ is easy to deploy and manage. The
service is a hosted enterprise solution that requires little or no IT support within
most organizations. It has been optimized to deliver a high-quality, media-rich
learning experience with standard system and connectivity requirements.
GlobalEnglish Corporate Learning Service System Requirements
Updated March 2010
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Processor (CPU)
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Memory (RAM)
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Disk Space
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- 34 MB free disk space for installation; 47 MB free disk space total
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Internet Connection
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- For courseware: 128 Kbps or higher required
- For Vocabulary Center, Talk with the Teacher, and Mobile Learning Network™:
512 Kbps or higher required; 1.5 Mbps or higher recommended for podcast downloads
from Mobile Learning Network™
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Operating system
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- Microsoft XP SP2 or higher
- Windows Vista or Windows 7
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Browser
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- Internet Explorer 6.x, Internet Explorer 7.x, or Internet Explorer 8.x with JavaScript, cookies
and ActiveX controls enabled
- Firefox 2.x or Firefox 3.x with JavaScript, cookies and ActiveX controls enabled
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GlobalEnglish Learning Technology (GLT)
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- Required component (included in GlobalEnglish setup)
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Adobe Flash Player
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- Flash Player 9.0 or higher (included in GlobalEnglish setup if not already installed)
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Sound card
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- 16-bit SoundBlaster-compatible (ESS not recommended)
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Microsoft Windows Media Player
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- Optional component; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher recommended
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Video display
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- 1,024 x 768 or higher resolution
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Microphone
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- Microphone required (headset with integrated close-talk microphone recommended)
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Speakers
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- Required (can be a headset)
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Microsoft Speech Recognition software (optional)
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- Required only if using speech recognition (included in GlobalEnglish setup); requires
an additional 22 to 28 MB of disk space
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