eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 26, 2014

The point to the whole matter, is that unless they just completed project management 101, pricing 101, running a business 101 all MOOCs by the way, then they should know their setup fees. But for some vendors, that is what it all comes down to. E-Learning 24/7. And that’s not a ghost story.

LMS 71

LMS vendor RFP e-learning vendor 71

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

Folding up shop and switching to a new market: Talent/Performance Management, new product lines not tied to e-learning, services. Acquiring another LMS or e-learning vendor. Outside of the industry purchasing vendors in the space. Some of these opportunities are. Because, they won’t.

Social Networks 72

Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Learning Management Systems. Mobile learning platforms. Social learning platforms. If you want to track in a learning management system or learning platform that supports SCORM then you want it. What is this training management thing I’ve heard about? Authoring Tools. Web conferencing.

RFP 68

RFP Compliance Training Association Learning Management System vendor 68

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 13, 2013

While the learning cloud and extended enterprise cloud are purchased by folks, I still see the platform – assuming you get all the modules as a HCM. That said, they are in my top 40 for learning/extended enterprise cloud. Saba - A solid system, but IMO (in my opinion) better suited for talent/performance management.

SumTotal 73

SumTotal Blogging vendor Saba 73

eLearning 24-7

JULY 16, 2012

All they care about is whether the system is in “the cloud” SaaS or “in the cloud” to the consumer means that is it hosted on your servers or wherever you host your LMS and they can access it via the internet regardless of where they are located as long as they have an internet connection. SaaS and LMS vendors.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Trends Association LMS LMS 72

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Well, a lot has been happening in the past three months, from SaaS driven to talent management to course authoring to name changes and everything in between. Without further adieu, Talent Management/Performance Management (TM/PM). A couple of vendors have added HRIS modules. Ahh, how things have changed. Prediction.

News 73

News Authoring Tools vendor Rapid Intake 73

eLearning 24-7

JULY 23, 2012

In the cloud or on your own servers. Low cost systems are typically SaaS based (then again, the LMS industry as a whole is more SaaS based than hosted on your servers). Talent management features – for those who seek it – are extremely extremely rare. Major downer: available only as hosted on your own servers.

Low Cost 80

Low Cost Cost LMS Server 80

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

But, the reason I constantly bash this into e-learning vendors heads is this just DON’T GET IT. Yet, a majority of vendors in the e-learning space as a whole, are just not doing it. LMS vendors who are moving into the Talent Management Space. Tie it into their servers. Impossible?

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 11, 2012

Even if the product is a desktop product all you need to do is upload the course to your own web server, use the vendor’s web server or via a LMS. Talent/Performance Management. Unless you have been sleeping like Rip Van Winkle, there is a heavy push to offer talent/performance management features within LMSs.

Pipes 71

Pipes vendor Offline iPad 71

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 7, 2013

While a video learning platform might have multiple products at the end of the day it is built upon two key components (which they all have in some form). Video content management system – this is where all your wonderful videos get housed, including audio podcasts (some offer this feature too), audio, slides, etc. uh RECORDER!

Platform 88

Platform Video vendor Player 88

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

The same is true with this type of personalization for learning management systems. Video management – Full tracking – who has viewed it, what did they view, what did they download, how many times; ability to upload their own videos – as in the end user shoots their own video Or you shoot it and then upload it.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 105

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Compliance Training LMS vendor 105

eLearning 24-7

MAY 27, 2015

This year, I estimated a 55/60% e-learning, including some ILT vendors offering some type of e-learning component. . In all the years I have attended and have known about ATD (formally ASTD), this year is by far the most in terms of e-learning vendors, especially those in the LMS space.

Conference 40

Conference Metrics SumTotal SkillSoft 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 16, 2011

If not, and you are planning on implementing SharePoint for your social learning success, here are a few reminders, before you dive right in. SharePoint can be a wonderful solution for the right reqs, but first and foremost, SharePoint is a content management system. Can they access your social learning platform at home?

SharePoint 80

SharePoint Social Learning Social Social Networks 80

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 7, 2010

If you have proprietary courses already in place in your LMS, those need to move over to your new one – the easiest way to do this – is hopefully before you uploaded it into your LMS, you have the exact copy someone on your servers or desktop or drive. E-Learning 24/7.

LMS 40

LMS Compliance Training vendor Scanning 40

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 5, 2010

Let’s discuss the three ways, vendors operate within the “add-on&# module approach when it comes to their LMS/LCMS – and for our discussion, we will focus on vendors who either offer only one LMS/LCMS or a standard LMS/LCMS – a base for example, and not the robust you get everything and the kitchen sink included.

Module 40

Module Association LMS Association Learning Management System LCMS 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 3, 2010

OmniSocial is a social learning platform, with learning management capabilities and with the ability to select individual apps in the system and only use those you select to install onto your web site or learning portal. Content management. User management. Video management and file sharing.

Mzinga 53

Mzinga Productivity Product Portal 53

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 18, 2011

If you are like the thousands of other people exploring the purchase of a learning management system, the key to success is asking the right questions. . Classroom Management. Event Management. The more you know about what event management features they offer the better you are. What SCORM compliance are you?

vendor 68

vendor LMS AICC Compliance Training 68

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Back again to bring this first in a series of rankings for the top ten learning management systems for 2013. Still listed as a social learning management system, they have made some new strides that really work for me. Great educational learning management system. Hello from sunny Los Angeles.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

eLearning 24-7

MAY 31, 2011

event management, e-commerce (if available), audio conferencing and how it works with web conferencing vendors, who is in the tablet space, and my personal picks. Does the recording stay on the vendor’s server and attendees access it? If it is on their server, what data do you get? Rule of thumb.

Web 73

Web vendor License VOIP 73

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Seems to focus more on client side server, when space as a whole is focused more on SaaS. Messages – Provided by your manager or the administrator. Manage Authentication – easy. E-mail based self-registration – easy. And frankly, that isn’t something most vendors would want. Welcome Home.

Totara 70

Totara Productivity Product Blended Learning 70

eLearning 24-7

JULY 9, 2012

If you are seeking this route, some vendors include it at no charge, the others who offer it – charge extra. Task management. Smart App for TV – One LMS vendor. If you want to dive deeper into the standards – for example, e-commerce – don’t ask – do you offer e-commerce?

LMS 72

LMS vendor Cornerstone OnDemand Virtual Classroom 72

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2012

Event management inc. Branding – the only difference is some vendors still charge for this – my question: why? SaaS – the norm, what no longer is the norm – hosted on the client’s servers only. Custom domains (big increase in last few months). Ratings, reviews and comments – ranking too.

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

But, the reason I constantly bash this into e-learning vendors heads is they just DON’T GET IT. Yet, a majority of vendors in the e-learning space as a whole, are just not doing it. LMS vendors who are moving into the Talent Management Space. Tie it into their servers. Impossible?

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 4, 2012

“Upload your content to a web server, you just give your learners a link to the story.htm file” – This is to view the course in HTML5 on your iPad. Click and choose from the following: New draw from Question Bank, Question Bank 1, Create a New Question Bank, Manage Question Banks. Numerous steps to view in HTML5.

Articulate 75

Articulate Productivity Product Flash to HTML5 Conversion 75

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2013

SaaS product – but here’s the thing – if you want the course to be in your LMS – it can but it still sits on the ZZ server side and not in your system (should note that the LMS connectivity is available only in the $40/u version). To me, that is a major misstep, although I understand why they do it.

TechKnowledge 66

TechKnowledge ASTD Rapid Intake NexLearn 66

eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

You work online via the servers of your vendor. I had thought that this trend would be dying out, but it is amazing at the number of vendors who are entering the space and still focused on the desktop approach. Desktop: Software is installed on your hard drive of your computer and you work on your computer.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

CommLab India

JANUARY 12, 2017

To identify the e-learning needs, you must have a formal process of collecting and documenting the training needs. Specific surveys and feedback forms filled by employees and the management will help you identify their training needs and opinions on e-learning. Get the buy-in of top management.

vendor 44

vendor e-learning vendor Assessment Open Source 44

CommLab India

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Are you implementing a Learning Management System (LMS) for the first time? An LMS just facilitates learning by helping manage and deliver courses. When you don’t have the resources for course creation, select the right e-learning vendor who has expertise in rapid authoring tools. Have enough courses.

LMS 44

LMS Blended Learning Moodle ILT 44

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

A group of people felt that an organisation should make a far sighted decision decision about their knowledge platform and select one that offers features to scale, rate and manage information better. Social Learning in the Workplace 2 - The E-Learning Curve , April 22, 2010 Lev Vygotsky’s argues that learning precedes development.

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

While there is nothing wrong with seeking the golden goose, and even catching it a few times, if you do not have the server bandwidth to do so, nor the internal support and capabilities to handle it, how long do you think they will remain? So, you now have an open marketplace with a social learning twist to it. Bonus Trend.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

More significantly, our growing hosted customer base now includes financial services, pharma/healthcare, government and many of the world’s leading carriers and tech OEMs who are now confident to outsource their mlearning services “into our cloud” even though they often support 1,000s to 100K+ servers of their own.

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56