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Cornerstone-Saba Acquisition: What Does it Mean for LMS Customers?

Talented Learning

Cornerstone plans to acquire Saba for a hefty $1.395 billion. Here’s my summary: 1) Faster Innovation : Blending R&D from both companies will make it possible to develop more stuff, more quickly, across the product suite. Doesn’t sound like Saba customers will see much upside anytime soon. Luckily P.T.

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Docebo: The hottest learning tech company in years

Docebo

L’Oreal, which is one of the largest providers of beauty and hair care products, sells millions of dollars of training to hair care specialists. Vendors like Saba (the pioneer), Plateau (fast follower), SumTotal (conglomerate), and hundreds of others have been acquired. The Suite is here at the right time.

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Saba to Acquire Halogen Software in 2017’s First Big HR Technology Deal

CLO Magazine

While consolidation in the HR technology space isn’t much of a surprise anymore, Saba Software’s announced acquisition of Ottawa, Canada-based Halogen Software was a bit unexpected. billion SAP-SuccessFactors acquisition , this could be the next wave in smaller companies building broader HR technology suites.

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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. Other well-known independent players like Cornerstone , Saba and Workday opted to compete by building their own talent suites.

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Special Post – Why the Big Four are not on my latest Top 10 LMS List

eLearning 24-7

Since my Top 10 list of LMS vendors has been posted online, I have received quite a bit of e-mail wondering why the biggest names: Cornerstone On Demand, Saba, SumTotal and SuccessFactors are not on the list. I have some real concerns on what is taking place with Saba today. Or better yet, let me provide you with some details.

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Learning Solutions Series: Top 10 Learning Management Systems

InsiderHub

LMSs provide a way of managing many facets of the online learning experience – such as grading/scoring, keeping track of content, administrative functions, and more. It may not be immediately clear, when looking for an LMS, which solutions are suited for your specific learning environment.

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New offerings provide a gateway to Learning 2.0

Clive on Learning

The first is from one of the major corporate LMS providers, Saba. " The new system integrates with other tools in the Saba suites, including web conferencing, performance management and other HR processes. Saba's new offering is a leaning towards Web 2.0 Two examples appeared today. starting point.