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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

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. Owned by SumTotal – who ruined it, because by then it was GeoLearning Maestro (not that great).

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The Augmented LMS: New Life for Talent Management Learning?

Talented Learning

Old-school LMS companies (like SumTotal , Plateau , Learn.com , GeoLearning and Certpoint ) were acquired by much larger talent and HR-suite providers like SAP/SuccessFactors , Infor , Oracle and IBM. Nearly overnight, the LMS industry morphed into the talent management industry.

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LMSs that kick ass: Meridian KSI

Janet Clarey

That said, there are a lot of products, features and functions coming into the LMS market that, honestly, have no value to a learning and development pro. Instead, we take a “learning-first&# approach to LMS development. GeoLearning. Q: It’s the time of year for predictions. Generation21.

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One Version of the Future

The Learning Circuits

From a very high overview, I think we'll see changes in what learning interventions are and changes in what the Learning and Development function does. Supervisors at all levels will be held responsible for the development of their employees. Some will be the vendors you know today - SumTotal , GeoLearning , SAS , Oracle , etc.

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#HRTECH Learning Vendors Preview – Who to see and who to avoid

eLearning 24-7

Frankly, a lot of features that are standard are “in development” The UI is very solid. SumTotal ruined IMO the GeoLearning LMS known as Maestro and will Skillsoft buying SumTotal, I wondered to myself whether this would be great or awful. Oracle Taleo. However, when dealing with them, I found it to be poor.

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