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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

They disagree (I think you are starting to see a trend here). 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. And the rest is history.

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Latest Negative E-Learning Trends

eLearning 24-7

Who can forget the trend of seeing Ned Beatty in every movie out there? And Morgan now is being replaced by Anthony Hopkins. That is a trend, I wish to no longer see. Many people who discuss trends only look at the “plus and positive” ones, and never or rarely mention if that, the minus or negative ones.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

And yes, folks running Training and L&D would take that data via the evaluation, and compute numbers to track the trends (or they should have) and what worked and didn’t work, based on the data. Learn.com – They came a bit later, but there is a good story, and yes, they still exist. Learn.com started out as an LMS.

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Free Online Conference – Future of Learning - Incredible Speakers

Tony Karrer

Future of the Business of Learning Free Online Event July 23 9 AM - 2 PM Pacific Time (Click on times to see Time Zone Conversion ) Brought to you by: Learn Trends , ISA and Training Magazine Network. This is going to be really great stuff. Moderated by Tony Karrer.

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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. And just like that, another new trend was born. Nearly overnight, the LMS industry morphed into the talent management industry.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

10 Predictions for 2011: Trends that Will Reshape the Training Industry Total spending for training services will increase by an estimated 7-9%. Mobile learning development for tablets will become one of these sub-disciplines. Flash will still have an impact (at least in the area of mobile learning).

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2010 LMS Products of the Year

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Big Dog (Saba, SumTotal, Plateau, Cornerstone OnDemand, Learn.com). Learn.com offered some robust SL capabilities, but you have to pay for one of their premium versions to have it. As aforementioned months ago, this is a new trend and it continues to grow. These standout to me. Categories. Otherwise, you get bleech, IMO.

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