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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

Instead, it was someone from Macromedia Dreamweaver, which is software for building websites. 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. Learn.com wasn’t a bad system.

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Taleo Corp. to Acquire Learn.com, Inc. by Bill Brandon

LearningGuild

Taleo Corporation, a leader in on-demand talent management solutions, has announced its intention to acquire Learn.com, Inc., a provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) learning management, social learning, and collaboration solutions.

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LMS Low-Cost Webinars Hosted eCommerce Subscriptions

Tony Karrer

I was talking with a startup that has an existing audience and now want to provide a monthly subscription for access to training to this audience. They will only convert a portion of the audience to the new service. The learners will get access to webinars, recorded webinars, videos, and other online content that they will author separately.

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Kevin Oakes on the Rise and Fall of the LMS

Tony Karrer

See: " Supplier Savvy: Will Enterprise Software Companies Take Over E-Learning? " " Enterprise Software Redux ," In terms of "The Fall" his main point was that LMS will lose out to broader spectrum solutions - particularly Talent Management / Human Capital Management. His bottom line.

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Taleo Firmly Establishes itself in the Learning Management Systems Market

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Last year, Taleo , the largest provider of recruiting software, spent $100 million acquiring mid-market LMS vendor Learn.com. The ever-changing market for Learning Management Systems (LMS) continues to evolve.

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Taleo Firmly Establishes itself in the Learning Management Systems Market

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Last year, Taleo , the largest provider of recruiting software, spent $100 million acquiring mid-market LMS vendor Learn.com. The ever-changing market for Learning Management Systems (LMS) continues to evolve.

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SCORM Test

Tony Karrer

Docent, SumTotal, Saba, Learn.com, etc.). Why assume that the client or someone else is supposed to provide systems for testing for courseware vendors but not say accounting systems?" Perhaps you can rent or lease the software? Well worth looking at some of them. They asked: "Why is testing courseware different?

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