Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

This month's LCBQ is What are your Predictions and Plans for 2011? Virtual classrooms and smart-boards are used in a more student-centered way (not putting all the attention to one person up-front=bad). Tony Bates - eLearning Outlook for 2011 1. We would welcome lots of discussion. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2011

A few systems pitch that they have full mobile learning capability, especially with the iPad including the angle that you can see it full screen rather than the standard universal look – which shows up similar to the smartphone look – i.e. small. It shows up in your browser. Award winners for 2011.

LMS 75

LMS Open Source CertPoint vendor 75

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

A calling to a large number of vendors (small, medium and big), are all reporting strong numbers in January, with many saying that January 2011, was their best month – numbers and business wise, in the last few years. Harnesses the power of Tablets, including the Ipad (which I viewed it on). Product A - Upside2Go. 100% mobile.

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vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

264 codec, which the iPad supports, and a few browsers for HTML5. Mashups, Google charts. Moving Forward in 2011. These should be considered standards for vendors in this space in 2011 or at least those who want a competitive edge. iPad feature, the iPad 2 is coming out in Feb. Supports HD h.264 SAAS based.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 28, 2011

However, with ASTD’s TechKnowledge 2011, starting next week, I’m going to hold off until after TK11, to write on virtual worlds. Trivantis – Lectora Inspire – the product now supports HTML5, and comes with templates for tablets including the iPad – which is a good thing, since I will have my iPad with me.

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion Productivity Product Authoring Tools 65

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Now before you argue about “security&# or “privacy&# , you can create (even now using mashups or some APIs) the ability to lock down or block certain areas. Pods which were off the hub included a bookstore, library, event center, courses (to sign up and take), chat rooms and other items. Social Learning: Social Exchanges.

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Mashups Association LMS Association Learning Management System Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The product is Flash based, which is nice, but lack of mobile optimization for the iPad. My runner-up is Operitel’s LearnFlex LSP. Runner-Up Social Learning Management System of the Year – Upside Learning. Optimized for the iPad (one of the 1st). Accepts APIs and shopping cart. Reporting, is solid.

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LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66