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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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Meridian Expands Leadership Team with Learning Industry Experts

Meridian

Prior to Blackboard, Ken held public sector sales roles at Saba and SumTotal Systems. She has significant expertise in the learning and talent management industry, most notably from her tenures at NetDimensions, Inc. and Plateau Systems. “We

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

SumTotal – Today? Owned by SumTotal – who ruined it, because by then it was GeoLearning Maestro (not that great). Owned by SumTotal – who ruined it, because by then it was GeoLearning Maestro (not that great). SumTotal called it SumTotal Maestro. Yet, very popular. Nobody remembers that.

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Extended Enterprise Compliance: Mapping the Ecosystem

Talented Learning

Strong compliance LMS solutions are available from NetDimensions , BlueDrop , Compli , Cornerstone , eLogic Learning , Gyrus , Risc , Saba and SumTotal. Bill Mastin, SVP at NetDimensions. Often the most accurate compliance picture emerges when data from these three sources is combined.

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Adobe Captivate Quiz Result Analyzer

Adobe Captivate

The authors had to use some LMS (SumTotal, NetDimensions, Moodle, etc) OR the Email reporting feature of Adobe Captivate. This tool enables CP users to analyze the CP course results in a better and an organized manner. LMS is though, always a better option, but along with its so many advantages, it comes with a heavy cost also.

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One on One with Jonathan Satchell, CEO, LTG (EXCLUSIVE)

eLearning 24-7

Craig: LTG owns quite a few companies including Rustici (makers of SCORM Engine and Watershed), NetDimensions, PeopleFluent and gomo. NetDimensions has been rebranded. Our next interview will be with Apratim Purakayasth, CTO, SumTotal (Debuts in April). . I easily see a complete ecosystem wrapped around PeopleFluent.

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Recommended Learning Systems

eLearning 24-7

SumTotal Learning Management – They have come a long way. I readily admit for the longest time I was not a fan of SumTotal, but that was then, this is now. I’d like to see more on the administration side, and while the system is top tier, to me it is still missing some data visualization tied to extensive metric data.