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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. Combination of Skillsoft and SumTotal offers comprehensive, content-rich HR solutions. Who provides learning or training (some people see a difference between) to customers? 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. Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses. So, no 640 there.

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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? The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?) , 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? The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?) , 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? The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?) , 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

It’s time again for the annual Talented Learning LMS Awards! The Talented Learning LMS Awards are not chosen by marketers, or designed for marketers. These awards are different and valuable because they’re based on insights from the front lines of LMS buying and selling. 2017 LMS Awards: Best of the Best.

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2015 Talented Learning LMS Vendor Award Recipients

Talented Learning

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.