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JANUARY 13, 2011

More multilingual options to their web sites, trials and social learning. Lite LMSs are growing and there is clearly a need in 2011. Newest Version – LMS/Learning Portal Directory. As of 1-13-2011, there were ZERO dead links. Latest M-Learning Tablet Information. A few are truly innovating.

News 65

News LMS vendor Brandon Hall 65

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APRIL 27, 2012

Many in the education market are still in love with open source systems, such as Moodle. In the first week of the semester, the number of students using mobile devices like tablets instead of computers to access the Internet, went from 22% to 71% between 2010 and 2011 (ITS). Social Learning. Parent Portal.

Association Learning Management System 85

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Trends 85

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JULY 3, 2010

I’m on my way to get a car that enables me to launch a robust social learning system. OmniSocial is a social learning platform, with learning management capabilities and with the ability to select individual apps in the system and only use those you select to install onto your web site or learning portal.

Mzinga 53

Mzinga Productivity Product Portal 53

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FEBRUARY 11, 2011

That smartphones were the answer to mobile learning. Social learning? 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. 2 Mobile Learning.

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vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

In the webinar, I brought up how LMS vendors were themselves perpetuating the myth of the bad things of social media (which is a necessary component of social learning), so, rather than identify the facts and data to potential clients who are concerned about social media and thus social learning, they instead do not include it in their system.

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vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2011

Sure, you have it customized (to a degree) of what you need – skin it, add children or sub portals, use e-commerce, and blah blah, but at the end of that contract, it either goes back to the vendor (in a sense) or you renew. When the contract is up , you can renew for more years or months or decide to leave for another system. .

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LMS RFP vendor Server 75

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

In the webinar, I brought up how LMS vendors were themselves perpetuating the myth of the bad things of social media (which is a necessary component of social learning), so, rather than identify the facts and data to potential clients who are concerned about social media and thus social learning, they instead do not include it in their system.

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vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

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MARCH 27, 2011

In 2011, the trend is showing that those days are gone. After all, if you can create a couple of APIs that provide strong social learning functionality, and the LMS vendor offers an add-on for social learning, do they really want you to put yours in? The spin of course, is that open source systems enable APIs.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

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JANUARY 20, 2011

Innovators and Risk Takers – emerging technology integrated, new ideas, pushing the envelope in what is possible in e-learning/social learning/m-learning, coming up with something that has never been done before – risk takers. 2011 will show profitable gains for a large portion of vendors across the sector.

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Innovation Productivity Product 73