eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 19, 2012

You would think that they would maximize the power of the iPad 2 and iPad 3? Despite overall consumer demand (not just within e-learning) for tablets, and numbers showing that tablets are outselling notebooks, e-learning vendors as whole are sitting back and waiting. My Forecasts for 2012.

CD-ROM 85

CD-ROM vendor e-learning vendor Offline 85

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Next week, 12-12-12, will be #10 to #1 learning management systems for 2012. New features include m-learning on the iPad with native app (no on/off synch), integrates with Yammer, themes, custom URL, assessment tool, the authoring tool is the key component, help and feedback tab. Video learning platforms. . #15

LMS 71

LMS Cornerstone OnDemand Saba Totara 71

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Another Apple patent includes allowing users via touch free gesturing to move content from one device to another (example from your iPad to your television). You simply hook it up to a computer and it provides a Kinect-like experience. GestureTek develops motion control for tablets, e-readers, smartphones and televisions.

Blended Learning 95

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 95

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2012

Last week, I attended TK 2012 in Las Vegas. Nice selection of vendors – in general. For the price of $1,500 or so to attend (non-member), and even near 1K to attend as a member, at least provide something, rather then free ice cream at 3 p.m. the iPad – looked sharp. Works on mobile devices, incl.

TechKnowledge 71

TechKnowledge Assessment PPT vendor 71

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 12, 2012

At one time a true freebie – they still offer a stripped down version, their new fee based system provides enough oomph to make anyone go “Wow” Features include: The standards – i.e. my 90/10, whereas 90% of the features are the same in the majority of systems in the space. Here are #25 to #11 for 2012.

Compliance Training 99

Compliance Training LMS SCORM Offline 99

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Provided a strong cluster sample, representing folks across the globe, not just the U.S. I always recommend going to the 3rd party content provider for my 3rd party courses – i.e. soft skills, MS Office, etc. rather then going through the LMS vendor. Too me, that is not truly mobile learning. Lasted for one month.

Association Learning Management System 77

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 77

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

12-21-2012. For the rest of us, it isn’t, unless you see the latest takeaways as examples of what is to come or more importantly what hasn’t – which is really a could be doomsday to many vendors – unless they wake up! In my newest directory, I have 138 vendors. 37 support m-learning. SoftChalk 7.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Rapid Intake 72