IT Training Department Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Nothing can replace a good conference or a big sales training event where everyone gets together. The fact that various online learning solutions allow employees to access workplace training anytime and anywhere without the constraints of conference rooms, physical boundaries, or nearly any other limitation is pretty impressive.

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Rustici Software

APRIL 9, 2020

With many conferences getting moved online or postponed, we were happy to join this series to help share knowledge and insights with the greater eLearning community. Think of it as users outside of your LMS or training platform. Associations that provide training programs to members. How will users access your courseware?

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eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 9, 2014

For those of uninitiated, Online Educa Berlin, is an e-learning conference geared towards higher education and with some corporate. As noted in an earlier post, Growth is launching a higher education version of their gamification LMS, with feature sets specifically for the HE industry. It can be a standalone offering or go into a LMS.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 30, 2018

During this period of maximum hype, the new concepts become incessantly repeated buzzwords that are routinely slotted into conference presentation titles, blog posts and social media jottings. Seeing the negativity around the word, people stop using it in the titles of articles, blog posts, and conference presentations.

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 13, 2014

To me, many more LMS vendors than in the past, especially some newbies I’ve never seen attend the show. I wish there were more LMS vendors in attendance. For LMS vendors, I didn’t see anything that made me go “I will buy!”, While Shift will state they are the anti- LMS, I tend to disagree.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 15, 2018

Organizations raced to set up their learning management systems (LMS) for employees and then customers, members and partners and were surprised that nobody voluntarily came and the learning content race started. No learner ever gets done an online learning experience and declares “ That was the best LMS I’ve ever been in. Simulations.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 4, 2017

I was recently in a conference workshop with Shannon Tipton (Learning Rebels) , and she made a bold statement, which was to the effect: Throw out the learning objective and focus on what you want the learner to actually do. Is it going to be accessed through a Learning Management System (LMS) ?

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

That is to say, as a whole the e-learning industry, especially authoring tools and LMS/Learning systems are often two steps back, when everyone else or at least the masses are one step forward. BUT in the e-learning world, especially in RCATs (Rapid Content Authoring Tools) and the vast majority of LMS/Learning systems you cannot.

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Origin Learning

APRIL 28, 2018

Origin Learning is proud to be an exhibitor at the ATD International Conference and Exposition in San Diego. If you are attending the ATD Conference this May, do drop by at Booth#440 for a quick demo of Origin Konnect 3.0. Experience the power of TinCan/xAPI-enabled tracking. to your heart’s content. to your heart’s content.

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LearnUpon

JULY 7, 2016

From API to xAPI, the words we use everyday can be complex and confusing. A predecessor to SCORM, AICC was difficult to work with and many steps were required to get content in the format running in an LMS. Similar to a username and password pair, the key allows developers to access the API and interact with data in an LMS.

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 2, 2021

LEARNNOVATORS : To quote David Kelly from this Learning Technologies 2020 Conference highlights, “Moving on from ‘interactive’ branching scenarios, the future of interactive video will be shaped by powerful metadata that will make video content (e.g. They may be aware of xAPI or cmi5 but are not ready to shift.

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eLearningArt

JANUARY 31, 2018

xAPI was the #6 eLearning trend for 2018. If you’re not doing anything at all with xAPI now, it can feel like climbing Mount Everest. Here’s something actionable that you can do TODAY in about an hour to get started with xAPI. xAPI Tutorial: 60 Minute Quick-Start Guide. Learn the basics of xAPI. xAPI Cohort (8:50).

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ATD Learning Technologies

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

At the 2016 ATD TechKnowledge Conference, I hosted a session designed for people just getting started with e-learning. What is an LMS? An LMS is a learning management system used to launch and track e-learning courses. Tin Can API is the early working name for Experience API, which is also known as xAPI. Open Sesame.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 3, 2018

I was recently in a conference workshop with Shannon Tipton (Learning Rebels). It’s a small detail, but you don’t want viewers to have to guess whether the video is associated with your or not. Is it going to be accessed through a Learning Management System (LMS) ? Learning Objects vs. Outcomes: Narrow the Focus.

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ProProfs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

What Makes a Tin Can LMS the Best? A robust Tin Can API-compliant LMS makes online learning seamless. Watch: What Is xAPI (Experience API) aka Tin Can API – Features and Benefits Explained. Get Started With ProProfs LMS For Free. In other words, you don’t have to confine yourself to an LMS platform.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 9AM – 10AM PT: R.I.P. Outdated LMS: Make Way for Modern Learning Spooky ghosts, goblins and ghouls might be looming in your alleyways and hiding in dark corners with Halloween coming up but they shouldn’t be causing a fright in your LMS! Equip your managers to power change.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2021

My LMS always wants to be the center of the universe, and it’s such a chore to get it to try new things, like external content and mobile learning. A: Dear Conflicted Chief, You’re not alone in asking yourself if it’s time to break up with your LMS. Why won’t my LMS open up? I’m only using my LMS for its automated training.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 12, 2015

xAPI and LRS (Learning Record Stores) have been in the news and frankly everywhere within the e-learning industry in the past 1.5 on a side note – I – me, was always told that xAPI and Tin Can are one in the same). ADL, IEEE and many people and businesses talking about this technology call it xAPI. What is IEEE?

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

What are the essential functions of a Learning Management System for Associations? With so many options out there, and every vendor keen to advertise their platform with the latest bells and whistles or the ”prettiest” interface, how do you make sure that your LMS performs the way your organization needs it to?

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Learnnovators

JULY 20, 2015

In this latter case, we’ve helped generate publicity that attracts a buyer – but, in the process, ends our association with that client. Learning Light has noted a revival in the learning management system (LMS) market since 2010 – largely due to a fall in the perceived cost of LMS ownership as well as technological advances in today’s LMSs.

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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. Have a private API library or web services that require the LMS vendor to build and configure the integration. Types of LMS Integration.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Eventually, these devices will send detailed reporting to learning management systems, in roughly the same way that an online quiz or a SCORM module can report to an LMS. Peak of Inflated Expectations: xAPI and Badges. In xAPI’s favor, the U.S. We think this one has a relatively clear path to the Plateau of Productivity.

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Web Courseworks

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Eventually, these devices will send detailed reporting to learning management systems, in roughly the same way that an online quiz or a SCORM module can report to an LMS. Peak of Inflated Expectations: xAPI and Badges. In xAPI’s favor, the U.S. We think this one has a relatively clear path to the Plateau of Productivity.

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eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

He’s well known for his books , thought leadership, and conference speaking engagements. “eLearning Joe,” as he’s known in the industry, is a frequent keynote and conference speaker, an author, teacher, and consultant. Justin is the founder of LearnDash, an LMS built on WordPress. He holds M.A. Connie Malamed.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

From Agile to xAPI and everything in between, there are a lot of eLearning terms to get your head around. Notable contributions include SCORM and xAPI. A predecessor to SCORM, AICC was difficult to work with and many steps were required to get content in the format running in a learning management system (LMS). Agile Learning.

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LearnUpon

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Marc My Words: The xAPI Breakthrough : Learning Solutions Magazine. Guest writer for Learning Solutions Magazine Marc Rosenberg, delves into what xAPI means, rather than explaining the technology behind it. He explains in straightforward terms how xAPI can track almost any eLearning activity.

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Convergence Training

MARCH 11, 2019

So, a lot of background in qualitative and quantitative analytics, so I’m really excited about xAPI and the kinds of data that we can get back from training and learning. So in the first year, it was all about what is an LMS and let’s get one. And that was a good tie-in back to your original xAPI comment.

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 3, 2017

We were surprised to find Amazon recruiting aggressively at the eLearning Guild’s DevLearn conference. A newer standard than even xAPI, Caliper is somewhat less ambitious than xAPI in the number of use cases considered and APIs specified. IMS Caliper: Caliper is the latest standard from IMS.

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 3, 2017

We were surprised to find Amazon recruiting aggressively at the eLearning Guild’s DevLearn conference. A newer standard than even xAPI, Caliper is somewhat less ambitious than xAPI in the number of use cases considered and APIs specified. IMS Caliper: Caliper is the latest standard from IMS.

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