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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

The initial person who thought buying SumTotal was a great idea (initially it was) and then dumped it for a fortune to Skillsoft (another great idea), which in turn was someone at Skillsoft thinking this was a great idea, which turned out to be false and was a factor in Skillsoft going into bankruptcy due to the albatross known as SumTotal.

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LMS Software Solutions for Top-Notch Learning Experience

Yatharthriti

Thanks to the amazing interactive online learning experience and easy access to a large amount of content, it is no more required to appoint a trainer, teacher, or mentor. Some of the well-known LMS service providers are Stratbeans, SumTotal System, Docebo, and Yatharthriti, to mention a few.

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ASTD Webcast On New Mobile Learning Research

Upside Learning

The speakers at the webinar were Kevin Oakes (founder & CEO of i4CP, earlier founder of Click2Learn which was merged with Docent to form SumTotal) and John Polaschek (Sr. ASTD conducted a free webinar on that research report this week. Manager, Learning Technology at Qualcomm).

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Ponder This in your LMS and LXP

eLearning 24-7

In – Mentoring. I guess it depends on your take, but “mentor” seems more easy-going – a helper if you will, whereas “coach” can be easy or tough. That buzz word is now mentoring. Speaking of mentoring, one vendor is about to launch in their mobile app, “live mentoring.”

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ASTD International Conference Day 1 Wrap-Up

eLearning 24-7

SumTotal – Get ready for a new UI for the learning module. Speaking of SumTotal, as you may or may not be aware any of their modules can be purchased as a standalone or any combination. One huge thing I am really hating about SumTotal is their pricing model for their mobile app. I’ll be blunt – it’s fun.

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Forecasts for 2020

eLearning 24-7

Cornerstone and SumTotal already note they have a content-first strategy, and just in the past few weeks, even more, vendors are adding this to their repertoire. Coaching/Mentoring – stays in the hot cycle. Which leads us to… Content First Strategy – Big. I liked it. 3rd party canned content – HOT.

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Grids are gone, Welcome2 T-Quad

eLearning 24-7

These are vendors who have excelled in the areas of mentoring, skill management, data visualization (ideally includes BI tools or integration), integration app capabilities (beyond the usual of Salesforce, HRIS platforms, etc.), Playlist/Channel functionality, content curation, video management, machine learning and mobile Version 2.0. .

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