eLearning 24-7

APRIL 6, 2020

not suppliers), on what they are seeking in a learning system, often noting the LMS and an LXP. Some are unaware or unsure what exists in an LXP, which creates added confusion and leads to the mythical hybrid LMS/LXP. Sure a vendor can say we are an LXP, but a LMS too or vice versa. Plenty though, do not. .

Compliance Training 70

Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 70

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 17, 2020

So most folks – clients will refer to their industry, rather than say, “our vertical is”, but with vendors in the e-learning space, and especially with learning systems, internally they usually refer to it as “vertical” This is by far not across the board, and some use both terms. Associations.

Learning System 125

Learning System System Industry Metrics 125

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Quick LMS History. Much of the investment was upfront and only the largest companies or companies with the most compliance risk exposure could afford an LMS. Much of the investment was upfront and only the largest companies or companies with the most compliance risk exposure could afford an LMS. Cloud to the Rescue.

Association Learning Management System 40

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The way I started out, was monitoring close to 900 systems that align with corporate, NPOs (non-profits), associations and even government. If If they were a vendor who played in EdTech (K-12, HE) but also played into corporate and did so, not just by having clients find them, but actively through marketing, they were considered too. Strictly

Learning System 69

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 69

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 8, 2022

Just as in 2021, vendors were seeded on two sides – let’s call one side – “A”, and the other side “B” These are seeding not rankings. I slide associations under B2B, because you are providing education/training to an audience base that is external (the main focus). Bounce into the 2022 Bracket.

Custom 75

Custom Education Metrics Docebo 75

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

It has been a reader favorite and yes, a few vendors have been, uh, extremely unhappy. A term that has to go – It has to be one that either has taken hold in 2021 or is still around, being pushed as a narrative by vendors, who in most cases, are either ignorant or unaware of what the term really means. .

vendor 101

vendor Micro-Learning SAP Learning System 101

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 8, 2022

I bring up the stuff argument because your company, organization, school, entity or association may unknowingly have a lot of stuff – when it comes to the number of learning systems you own. Association – We have chapters – congrats – everyone has their own learning system. It’s all stuff. Connections.

System 89

System Portal vendor White Label 89

Talented Learning

AUGUST 17, 2017

I bump into LinkedIn posts from learning professionals who are overwhelmed by LMS challenges. Often, these posts have 287 or more responses from LMS vendors, each claiming they offer the best solution, given the overwhelming evidence provided in the original 2-sentence help request. New LMS Realities. Roll the dice?

Trust 63

Trust Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS 63

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 26, 2023

Probably the least fun experience you will ever have when looking at or considering any type of learning system (LMS, LXP, EXP, Learning Platform, Craig’s Javalinas R US, etc.). The majority of vendors will continue, regardless of what you espouse. The vendor is Skill Jar. Times though have changed.

Learning System 63

Learning System System vendor Association Learning Management System 63

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Skills Management – Skill ratings, Skill libraries (usually tied to job roles), extensive upskilling features and capabilities – Many vendors in the learning system space are pushing the message as they themselves are elite above all others, but who pray tell really is? Growth Engineering – Academy LMS is a fun system.

Authoring Tools 96

Authoring Tools vendor Association Learning Management System Compliance Training 96

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

In a little over two months, my 2016 Top 50 LMS Report will be available for purchase. And yeah there are vendors who will taut that they are in X list or Y rankings and thus should be included. Are they better than every other vendor in the market? Not every vendor mind you will state this, but a few have and still do.

vendor 40

vendor Report Association LMS Association Learning Management System 40

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 22, 2021

The way a 3rd party content provider works with an LXP (or any learning system that offers a marketplace) is that they have a partnership agreement – allowing the vendor to have them in their marketplace. For example, GO1 has provided five courses/content in the past for free for some vendors. All 3rd party content is fee-based.

Metrics 124

Metrics Cornerstone vendor Association LMS 124

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 11, 2022

For this list, the vendors are those that are of your consideration, in the 5,000 to 9,999 range. Again, if you are buying a system for an association, and want to buy a system that targets an employee audience, you can. UI and UX is HUGE, and when vendors update their learning systems, guess where they tend to focus last on?

Enterprise 97

Enterprise Learning System System Metrics 97

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

I never understood why vendors love to place the pricing in the far back of their proposals, some of which I have seen that are more than 25 pages, as though you are going to start on the first page and read through. Just as I can’t figure out why vendors love giving you their history as if that is going to sway you on buying a system.

System 59

System Metrics Cornerstone Association LMS 59

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Once a darling of vendors who used it to show their demos, now? In fact, in 2019, I did not see one demo from a vendor on Adobe Connect. Personally a vendor can call their system whatever they want, but there are a few factoids to remember about micro-learning. Cumbersome? Not so much. You tell me, is that a good thing?

RFP 65

RFP Micro-Learning vendor SAP 65

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 9, 2021

And yes, I do the same thing (that’s changing for 2021 aka formally the T-Grid). defeated their competitor) then the bracket would change. There are two types of learning systems here (discussed previously in the where the LMS market is heading, i.e. Group 1 and Group 3). A post here and post there. Grids are confusing.

System 105

System Custom Education Metrics 105

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2019

Every day, we interview vendors to understand their product strategy, features and roadmap. 21 Vendor Expansion and Consolidation Continue at a Brisk Pace. As 2019 begins, 762 vendors are on our learning systems radar – and new innovators are entering the fray all the time. SAP acquired Callidus Cloud.

Enterprise 43

Enterprise Learning System Trends Market 43

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2012

LMS vendors are continuing to add some very unique features in an effort to set themselves apart from the competition. This is to say that 90% of features most folks seek are nearly universal in a LMS – low cost or otherwise. Built in E-mail that blocks viruses, spam plus you can send out of the LMS. E-Commerce.

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Absorb LMS – Slick system that achieves a top tier status. SAP Litmos – Outstanding UI/UX, #1 learning system for 2019. Verticals include Retail, Hospitality and Association (so yes, they can play very well in B2B External, member training and customer training too). Hopefully this will change.

Learning System 74

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 74

Learnnovators

JUNE 28, 2014

THE QUOTE: “ The incredible expansion of mobile technologies is an important factor that will both drive and support the deployment of workplace learning tools and systems in the area of performance support.” – Charles Jennings (Managing Director, Duntroon Associates, and Founder, 70:20:10 Forum ). Articles/Posts.

Performance Support 140

Performance Support Support Performance Enterprise 140

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 9, 2022

As for why are there is a second top awards, for the start and end of the year, is because a system can change or a system that isn’t known or hits my radar as “ooh, let me see”, may shows up later that year. I couldn’t care less whom these vendors have as a clients. Or it’s new. Not relevant.

Learning System 104

Learning System System Compliance Training Metrics 104

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 28, 2020

Select up to four vendors and compare them! Not your typical LMS, thus clearly slides in as a learning platform. Built around brain-based studies (from the vendor, not me), provided a lot of data based on my inquiries, which was refreshing. 11 SAP Litmos. SAP Litmos has a client with 1M users. 20 to #11. #20

Learning System 23

Learning System System Compliance Training iTunes 23

Learnnovators

JUNE 28, 2014

LearnQ – a mobile-based performance support app – a reference version of our Quality Management System (QMS) that provides an ubiquitous way to access the required information on the LMS while on the go. The different kinds of learning content currently available on our smartphones, and how this is likely to change. Articles/Posts.

Performance Support 100

Performance Support Support Performance Enterprise 100

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2020

But which 2020 LMS trends really deserve your attention? But now, let’s start with the issues and opportubities at the top of my watch list… 2020 Extended Enterprise LMS Predictions. For years, fresh variations on an LMS theme have been popping up in every imaginable niche. Absorb Software Acquires Torch LMS.

Predictions 87

Predictions Association Learning Management System Enterprise Association LMS 87

Talented Learning

AUGUST 1, 2018

In January, I outlined “ 18 LMS trends to watch in 2018.” Although the list isn’t exhaustive, it is based on my experience with hundreds of LMS solutions I track and dozens of recent purchasing opportunities I’ve managed. UPDATE: Some people say the LMS is dead. Specialists now rule the LMS world.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning System Association LMS 75

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

CONTINUING EDUCATION: Learning and certification solutions used by trade and professional associations, mission-driven non-profits, commercial training providers, trade schools and subject matter experts. Vendors must have participated in executive briefings and/or buying opportunities we’ve managed. Accord LMS. AWARD WINNERS.

Enterprise 17

Enterprise System Compliance Training Association Learning Management System 17

Talented Learning

JANUARY 27, 2016

In 2016, most people are accustomed to social media and the conventions associated with profiles, friends, posts, liking and sharing. But how are these new social business behaviors influencing social learning features of today’s learning management systems (LMS)? In reality, this social LMS feature set was all sales sizzle.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System Social Learning Social Networks LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2022

Never assume that they know the terminology in the industry, nor assume that what you think one term means, doesn’t necessarily mean what the vendor thinks it means. In the Enterprise and Large Enterprise it is not uncommon to get pricing that is quite high, especially if the vendor knows procurement is involved.

Learning System 79

Learning System System Guide Blended Learning 79

Talented Learning

MAY 8, 2019

Early in 2014, I set-out to answer a question I constantly hear as a learning systems selection consultant : “Should we use our employee LMS to educate external audiences?” ” Instead, I advised decision makers to proceed with caution before embracing a one-for-all LMS mindset. Employees are captive LMS users.

Association Learning Management System 41

Association Learning Management System LMS Enterprise Association LMS 41

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Or is it something that has become so ubiquitous to an LMS, that it is hard to distinguish? I’ve heard for nearly 15 years, how the LMS is dead or dying and TM is the route to go. Those associations you want? Yet, over and over again, vendors ignore it and think it is L&D only. No, no it isn’t.

Learning System 82

Learning System System Compliance Training SAP 82

Talented Learning

MAY 12, 2016

In 2016, it makes more sense to think of a LMS as part of a digital business ecosystem, rather than a standalone island destination. There are a variety of approaches to LMS integration. Vendors can: Provide an open API library consisting of available scripts that a tech-savvy buyer can use to automate integration with client systems.

Integrate 95

Integrate Association Learning Management System Virtual Classroom LMS 95

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

But I’m also a recovering LMS sales guy. Six years ago I pivoted after 14 years on the front lines with two major commercial LMS vendors. 10 years ago we would occasionally cross paths with corporate LMS buyers who were evaluating commercial systems side-by-side with open source platforms. Times have changed.

Open Source 75

Open Source Enterprise Open Authoring Tools 75

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

One of these vendors is listed in my top 50. Open Elms – The first free open source LMS, geared specifically for business. If your LMS isn’t on the top twenty list, don’t fret, one of the following has occurred. Overall, LMS vendors are updating features more frequently than in any previous time.

Association Learning Management System 105

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System System 105

Paradiso

APRIL 18, 2016

Is your current LMS giving you nightmares? You say east and your LMS goes west? No matter how much you try, your LMS never justifies its presence in your organization. You keep racking your brains to get the best out of the fossil aged LMS, and it keeps enfeebling with every single passing day. When there is No LMS….

Association Learning Management System 70

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 70