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SAAS LMSs and Vendor Client Lists Questions

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SAAS: Software as a Service. The bottom line without getting technical or overly detailed, the solution is hosted on your vendor’s servers and not hosted on your internal servers. With the exception of my first LMS, which I built in 2000; I have always used hosted LMS/LCMS without security/privacy incidents.

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SAAS (Hosted) LMS and Vendor Questions

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SAAS: Software as a Service. The bottom line without getting technical or overly detailed, the solution is hosted on your vendor’s servers and not hosted on your internal servers. With the exception of my first LMS, which I built in 2000; I have always used hosted LMS/LCMS without security/privacy incidents.

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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. Synch with accounting software ala Quicken, etc. One important data point here – the term “LCMS” is on its deathbed. Dropbox, box.net or similar – 37.1%.

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Video Learning Platforms

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2000′s – HD-DVD shows up, so does Blu-Ray. People who bought HD-DVD players – learn that they make great flying objects out of five story buildings. Video in e-learning means something quite different than video in its usual term. The masses start buying them in droves in 1998. Blu-Ray wins.

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Authoring Tools- The DevLearn Experience

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Back in 2000, the knock on rapid content authoring tools were they “pre-template” driven solutions. Most of folks tie them to virtual worlds, but they have been used in the past with courses – customized mind you, but they are not “new” the scene. . Let’s do the Template Tango. right into the template.

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User Friendly or Hype?

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Authoring Tools (Rapid E-Learning). For those of us who can remember, back in early 2000, products like Authorware were essential to building courses. Authorware was a great product, but its learning curve was extremely difficult and user friendliness was debatable. What about using the help feature in your software?

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools: Market, Mayhem and Reality

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If a RCAT vendor tells you they have been in business for over 10 years, they are somewhat misleading, since WBT courses really didn’t start to hit the mark until 2000 and then you have limited choices on how to build. E-Learning 24/7. That was then. Macromedia Authorware and similar products. Macromedia Director.