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Halloween Edition – Treats and Tricks

eLearning 24-7

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? Those who stand above all else.

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Learning Management Systems: The wrong place to start learning

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LMS' like WebCT, Blackboard, and Desire2Learn offer their greatest value to the organization by providing a means to sequence content and create a manageable structure for instructors/administration staff. For example, there are many fields that benefit from the structured approach of LMS'. Tools like Furl , del.icio.us

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The Top 5 Best Bridge LMS Alternatives

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For example, if your goal is to scale quickly, you’ll want a platform that can grow with you. How is the LMS vendor’s reputation? Since you don’t want to overhaul your LMS vendor again in the near future, select one based on their ability to always stay relevant and up on the latest technology. Integrations. Noted customers.

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Five LMS Lists

eLearning 24-7

Nor can you upload content from a 3rd party provider – example Skillsoft. There are LMS vendors who offer a standalone MLMS, but also can interface it with their own system and may just pitch it as a “mobile” component. I know of one vendor that is adding learning mastery with a gamification twist to it.

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Review of #ASTD2014 International Conference and Expo

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Although after talking to several vendors, irritation seemed to be a part of their response to me. Estimate 55% e-learning related content, including e-learning vendors and ILT vendors who added a “virtual training” component as part of their offerings. Expo vendor pick up in terms of leads and traffic.

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E-Learning Q&A November Issue

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LMS vendors had the option to create a video demo of their product without any sales pitch whatsoever. At last count, 25 vendors created such videos. 42 LMS Profiles – I know, you are saying wait he said 50 vendors but only 42 profiles. Desire2Learn. Video demos – You read right. The blog post on Dec.

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The grades are in for Education focused LMSs

eLearning 24-7

SaaS – I would prefer a vendor who offers SaaS only and not a SaaS or client hosted or G-D forbid client hosted only option. Example of Primary: Active directory, assessment tool, social learning features and SCORM are all bonuses. Bonus: Why some systems such as Desire2Learn not included – Please read my post on Linkedin.