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History of the LMS

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CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? So, no 640 there.

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SAAS LMSs and Vendor Client Lists Questions

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The true premise of online learning is 24/7, anywhere access – via an internet connection and browser - assuming you are not using or enabling end users to have VPN, how can you truly state you are providing e-learning; since your employees cannot access from home – YOU CAN’T. E-Learning 24/7.

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SAAS (Hosted) LMS and Vendor Questions

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The true premise of online learning is 24/7, anywhere access – via an internet connection and browser - assuming you are not using or enabling end users to have VPN, how can you truly state you are providing e-learning; since your employees cannot access from home – YOU CAN’T. E-Learning 24/7.

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Dispelling the LMS Myth

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Web conferencing or chat rooms – I know it might come as a shock but WebEx was alive and in full mode in 2000 and so was Centra – remember them? E-Commerce. Customized skinning – albeit in today’s market there are some vendors who charge for skins – disgusting! Talent and performance mgt.

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State of the LMS 2012

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Back in the early 2000′s, LMSs often had content mgt features built within their system, but called themselves learning management systems. Today, however more and more learning management systems are bringing into content management features, inc. file repositories.

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SharePoint – Social Learning Savior?

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While many companies see this as a non issue, remember that for many of these companies they exist in the Fortune 500 or Global 2000. If not, and you are planning on implementing SharePoint for your social learning success, here are a few reminders, before you dive right in. Do you have such resources in-house at your company?

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Product Review: Litmos LMS

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This is online learning, not learning in the classroom, and as such the terminology in “e-learning&# is different. Platinum $1,499/m, 2000 active users. Team Leader. Training Administrator. Account Owner. I don’t blame Litmos for this, because it is sadly becoming a constant problem.