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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

Someone came up with the idea of an LCMS (RIP) Community of Practice (yuck, first it went the way of the dodo bird, then has made a comeback – just like the dodo bird – which is being re-created genetically). Learn.com; Plateau Learning – It seemed like a good idea Count Olaf. Learn.com wasn’t a bad system.

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Docebo: Surprising Leader In Learning Management Platforms

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Over the last decade almost every leading LMS vendor (Saba, Docent, Plateau, Learn.com, Litmos, Sumtotal) was acquired, largely because they couldn’t sustain their growth in a highly competitive market. The LMS market is often considered a red ocean : hundreds of vendors, highly complex user needs, and few vendors making a profit.

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Taleo Corp. to Acquire Learn.com, Inc. by Bill Brandon

LearningGuild

Taleo Corporation, a leader in on-demand talent management solutions, has announced its intention to acquire Learn.com, Inc., Tags: Learning Systems (LMS/LCMS) Management Strategies Tools. a provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) learning management, social learning, and collaboration solutions.

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Taleo Acquires Learn.com: A Shoe Drops in the LMS Market

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today a shoe dropped in the Learning Management Systems Market: Taleo announced plans to acquire Learn.com. Let me discuss this announcement from three perspectives: first, the impact on the market; second, the impact on Taleo and Learn.com customers; and third, the impact on you as a prospective LMS buyer. (ps.

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Taleo Acquires Learn.com: A Shoe Drops in the LMS Market

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today a shoe dropped in the Learning Management Systems Market: Taleo announced plans to acquire Learn.com. Let me discuss this announcement from three perspectives: first, the impact on the market; second, the impact on Taleo and Learn.com customers; and third, the impact on you as a prospective LMS buyer. (ps.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

The LCMS Learning Content Management System. They started to drop off the map, due to the LMS adding more capabilities that an LCMS could do. Learn.com – They came a bit later, but there is a good story, and yes, they still exist. Learn.com started out as an LMS. It was truly the wild west back then. Blackboard.

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Keeping Up - April's Big Question

eLearning Cyclops

Here are the results and the level of exposure to technology tools this community provides: Twitter (2482) Social Network (1999) Wiki (1610) LMS (1346) Podcaster (1239) Facebook (1176) Flash (980) PowerPoint (922) YouTube (843) RSS (814) LinkedIn (798) Second Life (687) iPhone (602) Director (584) Moodle (550) PDF (521) Captivate (515) Wikipedia (502) (..)