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History of the LMS

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In 2000, I built my own LMS for a company, and was hired to create an e-learning program for customer training, as well as run a training division with ILT still in play (blended). The Gripe – Very popular, where the department head or direct manager, complains that the person has to attend the session, and should be at their desk.

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User Friendly or Hype?

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For those of us who can remember, back in early 2000, products like Authorware were essential to building courses. What if you are sick or out that day OR the person you have hired to create these courses is terminated, laidoff or quits. Plateau Talent Management System. Melon Lite LMS. Totara LMS. Meridan KSI. NetSmart University.

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#HRTECH Learning Vendors Preview – Who to see and who to avoid

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I mean if you are a hardcore SharePoint person who wants an LMS built on SharePoint, then ELF is a serious contender (there is really only one other who is close, but they are not at HR Tech, so sorry, no name mentioning). Personally, I’m not a fan of the “profiles” piece – I see other variables as better options.

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