eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

Unfortunately, too many vendors in the e-learning space have failed to see the power and potential of this capability, and have decided to ignore them. However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. Hunch – questions and answers service that offers solutions to user-entered problems.

Mashups 65

Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Just some thoughts that puzzle me on why some LMS/LCMS vendors (okay over 98% of them) are still in some time warp from the Eighties when it comes time to enhance their services and technological solutions. Here are some gems they just fail to grasp: FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE AND TECH SUPPORT. No follow-up, zip.

LCMS 40

LCMS LMS Social Networks vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The data shows that what many vendors assume end users want is far from accurate. Too many vendors are focusing on talent/performance management as the next feature/component in their systems. Do you have a LMS/LCMS/Learning Platform. One important data point here – the term “LCMS” is on its deathbed.

Association Learning Management System 77

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 77

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 28, 2010

Is it me or does it seem that most vendors in the LMS/LCMS market still believe that with some smoke and mirrors, you won’t realize that social media actually must be integrated into social learning for it to exist? expo clearly shows and some argue that social media some grew up within the web 2.0 The answer is no.

Social Media 40

Social Media Social Learning Social Media 40

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

The LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal market continues to be strong. In my latest directory, 393 LMS vendors – global, of which 34 or so are open source systems. In a market this size, and with so many vendors overly focused on the U.S. Folding up shop for good – goodbye and nice knowing you. It was a myth.

Social Networks 72

Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 13, 2011

Several vendors have left the space, a few have entered. Vendors are hearing us and are making changes. Added Demo Column (Y/N) – If the vendor enables you to view a demo of their product without having to register or provide any information upfront, it is identified as “Yes&#. Fear Factor: Vendor Pricing.

News 65

News LMS vendor Brandon Hall 65

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 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). open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Tony Bates - eLearning Outlook for 2011 1. The Future is Mobile 3. More Multimedia 5.

Predictions 198

Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198