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Skillsoft buying SumTotal – My Take

eLearning 24-7

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. The reason for the acquisition at least from a press release and information on the purchase (and available for viewing on the Skillsoft site), screams of HCM (Human Capital Management). non-profit) or at an association. .

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

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. ISP (Internet Service Providers) fees were high. CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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SumTotal vs. Moodle vs. Inquisiq: One Non-Profit’s Quest for the Best LMS

Inquisiq

Getting a new Learning Management System (LMS) or migrating to a new one? You’re no doubt finding that there is no shortage of different types of Learning Management Systems to choose from. but that’s not always the case, as HP Freeman discovered shortly after deciding to move from SumTotal to Moodle.

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SumTotal vs. Moodle vs. Inquisiq R3: One Non-Profit’s Quest for the Best New LMS

Inquisiq

Getting a new Learning Management System (LMS) or migrating to a new one? You’re no doubt finding that there is no shortage of different types of Learning Management Systems to choose from. but that’s not always the case, as HP Freeman discovered shortly after deciding to move from SumTotal to Moodle.

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SumTotal vs. Moodle vs. Inquisiq R3: One Non-Profit’s Quest for the Best New LMS

Inquisiq

Getting a new Learning Management System (LMS) or migrating to a new one? You’re no doubt finding that there is no shortage of different types of Learning Management Systems to choose from. but that’s not always the case, as HP Freeman discovered shortly after deciding to move from SumTotal to Moodle.

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2017 Talented Learning LMS Awards: Best of the Best

Talented Learning

As 2017 draws to a close, the learning community is buzzing with chatter. It’s time again for the annual Talented Learning LMS Awards! The Talented Learning Awards are not a money-making affair for us. The Talented Learning LMS Awards are not chosen by marketers, or designed for marketers.

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2015 Talented Learning LMS Vendor Award Recipients

Talented Learning

Learning management systems didn’t die. Quick LMS History. Corporate LMSs were invented almost 30 years ago to manage and report on the training and compliance of their employees and contractors. Every LMS tried to be all things to all types of customers in all industries.