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Cornerstone Acquisition of Saba ? What you need 2 know

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There has been a lot of talk recently of the acquisition of Saba by Cornerstone. Some of the information that I have seen out in the world wide web has been erroneous and in other cases, people who are not fully aware of what the acquisition means in relation to systems, offerings and etc., will I still be able to use the system?

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Top 15 Learning Management Systems mid-year 2014

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They forget to realize that a learning system, learning platform are just semantics – as noted before. You can have a modern learning system that is really crummy, just as you can have with a LMS. 15 Administrate – Part CRM, part financial tools, and a unique approach that works for a LMS.

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History of the LMS

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To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? CBT (Computer-Based Training).

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Product Review: Saba Social

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I admit that in general I have been underwhelmed in the past with Saba. A LMS whose UI is poor, ease of use not there and questionable feature sets and service. So, when I went and checked out Saba Social, Saba’s new social learning platform, I had very low expectations. I was surprised. Bottom Line.

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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

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Someone came up with the idea of a LMS. Someone came up with the term LMS – albeit Jay Cross (RIP) is said to be that person; however, this is debatable. Good ideas Saba – At the time, this was a brilliant idea. Both were a client buy (prevalent, BTW) when vendors buy other learning systems.

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The NexGen LMS Grid

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The GRID – NexGen LMS Style. While there are well over 1,300 systems (LMS and subsets including learning platforms, sales enablement platforms, reinforcement learning platforms, etc.) THE NEXGEN LMS GRID by The Craig Weiss Group. Ideal as a compliment to your LMS and/or learning platform.

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Naming Names – LMS Mini Reviews

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Saba Cloud (Legacy is finished – at least in my opinion – and the cloud is the way to go, but is it for Saba customers?). Instructure like so many other HE systems can’t help themselves. SuccessFactors let me know that they are committed to the learning side (LMS) and will be putting money towards it.

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