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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

In my grouping, I interspersed it with historical references that are not tied to our industry for the purpose of just doing it. Learn.com; Plateau Learning – It seemed like a good idea Count Olaf. I bring up Olaf because the person whose idea led to the acquisition of Learn.com, would have impressed Al Capone.

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Learning System TrailBlazers – Who’s Next?

eLearning 24-7

This past week on LinkedIn I wrote about four trailblazers in the early days of the industry, learning systems – and what made them special (one has since hit speed bump), and four who trailblazed and then hit a major speed bump into, well, lost their way. employees at least 40% and then customers) in the industry. Skillsoft).

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Talent Data Every Trainer Needs

Jigsaw Interactive

One of the most important aspects of making data-driven decisions in any industry is to figure out what data is most relevant and will make the biggest positive impact on operations. Most of us are already familiar with the four basic learning styles: visual, auditory, read/write, and kinesthetic ( vark-learn.com ).

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People Analytics – Part II – Talent Data Every Trainer Needs

Jigsaw Interactive

One of the most important aspects of making data-driven decisions in any industry is to figure out what data is most relevant and will make the biggest positive impact on operations. Most of us are already familiar with the four basic learning styles: visual, auditory, read/write, and kinesthetic ( vark-learn.com ).

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Announcing Keynote Lectora Power Users Showcase: Diane Elkins, Lisa Jones and Bradley Fredrick

Trivantis

Diane has been in the e-Learning industry since 2001, speaks regularly at national conferences about e-Learning and is co-author of the popular E-Learning Uncovered book series. He also administers his organization’s LMS with Oracle (formerly Taleo/Learn.com). Instructional Designer for Corizon with over 11 years of experience.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry

Learning Visions

Tuesday, May 22, 2007 Adobe/Bersin Overview of the eLearning Industry I listened in this afternoon to the Adobe seminar: Overview of the eLearning Industry. Collaborated with Adobe to identify trends in elearning industry re: content creation and trends in development. Nothing shocking, but some interesting tidbits. We got Wii!

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The Augmented LMS: New Life for Talent Management Learning?

Talented Learning

Nearly overnight, the LMS industry morphed into the talent management industry. 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. The LMS Jumps On the Talent Management Train.

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