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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

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Someone came up with the idea of a LMS. Someone came up with the term LMS – albeit Jay Cross (RIP) is said to be that person; however, this is debatable. EdCast is still a strong player in the LXP market, although, at the time, they were adding ubiquitous features to the LMS space. Probably the best con artist of all time.

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History of the LMS

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To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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Something is Going on Down there in the LMS Market

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As the camera goes over the buildings, a series of voices say, “something is going on down there&# , well in the LMS world; something is going on down there. LMS Vendors and Tablets Update. But with LMS vendors jumping into the mobile learning sector, at least in some cases, it may be a tad misleading. your tablets.

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Learning Systems for 2018 (#25 to #16)

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If a system was built using a theme from WordPress or other types of blog sites, they were removed too. That said, LearnDash was placed into consideration – since to me, buying a LMS theme is different than having an learning system built on WordPress. I like them for the CDS angle for learning.

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LMS News. Directory. Plus E-Learning Notes

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A new year is upon us and thus it is time to re-visit the LMS market. More multilingual options to their web sites, trials and social learning. I’m still an anti-fan of the storage concept, but the systems as a whole to fit a niche that is needed in the marketplace in terms of feature sets and capabilities.

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Something is Going on Down there in the LMS Market

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As the camera goes over the buildings, a series of voices say, “something is going on down there&# , well in the LMS world; something is going on down there. LMS Vendors and Tablets Update. Two years ago, lots of LMS vendors were saying their systems were browser agnostic. Get your tablets here. your tablets.

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User Friendly or Hype?

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I have seen over 150 systems, 80 plus authoring tools, dozens of web conferencing products, mobile learning, quiz assessment tools, CMSs and learning portals, and not everyone of them meets those two statements. Learning Management Systems, LCMS, Learning Portals. Melon Lite LMS.