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Virtual Corporate University : Thomson Netg

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

If you are still wondering what Secondlife is all about and how it is being used in corporate universities, then you must check out this video from Thomson Netg. I now remember why I've been a big advocate of interactive 3D learning for 10+ years. The New Media Center held an inworld tour of the ThomsonNetg campus this morning.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

eLearning 24-7

Who remembers NetG? Real interactive stuff. NetG, was the evil empire of the days gone past – ok, in my mind. speed with no latency issues would be acquired by NetG and shoved into the Raiders of the Ark storage facility, next to the ark itself. Back in the day, there were some big names out there.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

Thus, simulations, courses that were engaging/interactive (in many cases) was available. Want to create mini-modules, with a TOC and interactive/engaging content – with real world scenarios in the micro? NetG ruined them). CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. Yep, readily available. Yep doable.

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Content – Change the Narrative

eLearning 24-7

The most interactive and engaging? And there is nothing wrong with that, but Linkedin Learning isn’t at least IMO, very interactive, unless clicking is considered interactive. And there is nothing wrong with that, but Linkedin Learning isn’t at least IMO, very interactive, unless clicking is considered interactive.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

I used to pitch up against some of the "big guys" -- NetG, SkillSoft -- who do some custom development, but the clients would choose our small shop because we provided better customer service. I dont think the brand name matters so much as the quality of the work and a clients interactions with that companys people. But they are there.

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Purchasing Courses for your LMS

eLearning 24-7

Interactive and Engaging. Some interactivity – comes in the form of audio, maybe a video shoved in there, an exercise/activity or two and text. The problem with purchasing the content, which is typically some form a course (some folks though do buy ebooks), is what you get can be all over the board. And guess what?

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Merger mania in and around eLearning

The Learning Circuits

All of this comes of the heels of SkillSoft releasing SkillSoft Dialogue , their version of a virtual classroom and NETg buying KnowledgeNet last year for their virtual classroom technology/LMS resulting in their Knowledge Now suite.