mLearning Trends

JANUARY 3, 2010

This certainly helped establish a strong market value for platform-based mobile learning solutions and generated market interest/demand for all mlearning vendors. In addition, longtime mobile learning tool provider Hot Lava Software was purchased by LCMS platform provider Outstart and interest in their combined offerings was well received.

Mobile Learning 44

Mobile Learning News Mobile Social Networks 44

mLearning Trends

APRIL 3, 2010

I just spent the week over in Texas previewing our new iPad application (along with the rest of our CellCast Solution platform) to several different partners, customers and prospects who all anticipate the positive market reaction the iPad will have on the mlearning market.

iPad 40

iPad iTunes iPod Apple 40

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 25, 2010

Level 4 Content Types The CellCast Solution supports the delivery of reference material in a variety of formats, including PDF, Text, and HTML. Typical reference material may already exist in this mode, and therefore the CellCast Solution provides a perfect platform to repurpose that material in a mobile format.

Reference 40

Reference Content PDF File Size 40

mLearning Trends

JUNE 11, 2010

A high level summary of what comprises makes our CellCast Solution version 3.x A high level summary of what comprises makes our CellCast Solution version 3.x Our new CellCast Widgets now provide full SCO-level tracking and reporting for SCORM v1.2 to stay ahead of current demands and stated requirements.

Social Networks 48

Social Networks Solution Innovation Flash to HTML5 Conversion 48

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 27, 2010

Level 6 Content Types The CellCast Solution supports media-based content in podcast audio and video formats. In both cases, the CellCast Server provides a simplified Content Creation Wizard that assists in uploading and creating needed media-based content.

Media 41

Media Content Server Audacity 41

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 26, 2010

Level 5 Content Types The CellCast Solution supports the delivery of content and courseware in both Microsoft PowerPoint® and simple as well as complex HTML formats. As with elearning, HTML provides a platform to create content from the simplest of page-turners to a highly interactive learning experience.

Courseware 40

Courseware Content Outstart Toolbook 40

mLearning Trends

OCTOBER 31, 2010

In many cases, learning while mobile may not be about assigned content at all and be much more about providing just-in-time access to a variety of on-demand resources and reference materials which can be read and mined for relevant information at the time of need. Information Access.

Social Networks 73

Social Networks Social Network Knowledge Worker ADL 73

mLearning Trends

APRIL 14, 2010

Instinctively, I reasoned another one of the "Big 10" LMS/Talent Management platform players was finally joining the mLearning party with their own well conceived and highly polished solution for the creation, packaging, delivery and tracking on mobile-friendly content to on-the-go workers via their now omnipresent smartphone devices.

Saba 43

Saba Mobile Learning Mobile Productivity 43

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Once everyone has the right devices and organizations accept the mandate to provide training, performance support and business communications via mobile, what will compel learners to participate and keep them engaged when there are so many distractions like Facebook, Twitter, Farmville and mobile shopping?

Predictions 64

Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 64

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 21, 2010

Level 3 extends the mobile learning experience by providing users with anytime/anywhere access to audio-based content without needing a smartphone device or standard MP3/iPod-style media player. To help measure understanding and knowledge retention, voice-based CellCasts Sessions can include spoken word assessments (e.g.,

Voice 41

Voice Content Server VOIP 41

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I think case studies from enterprise organizations on the leading edge will abound by year’s end for successful mobile learning initiatives by thus providing the “I want to do what they did!” 2011 proved to be another year more focused on the pilot project rather than the production deployment for enterprise mobile learning solutions.

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Enterprise Mobile Learning Mobile 80

mLearning Trends

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

We fully expect each of the Top 20 elearning vendors to start talking up their "don't touch/wet paint" solutions and experiences in mobile to try and keep their customers from selecting mature and viable mobile solutions from those select vendors who have stayed focused on the promise/potential of mobile.

e-learning vendor 40

e-learning vendor vendor SumTotal eLearning Guild 40

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 6, 2010

In comparison, an enterprise transcoding process (like the one we have integrated into our CellCast Solution platform) will automatically post the output files onto the destination servers and can even streamline your efforts to package your new media files for automatic distribution to all your target mobile devices.

Media 40

Media Mobile Learning Mobile Tools 40

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The iPad isn’t the only game in town though as Android-based devices like Samsung’s popular Galaxy Tab and RIM’s upcoming Playbook provide alternatives that fill in some of the iPad ’s perceived gaps (e.g., We expect more tools will provide publication to HTML5 support in the coming weeks and months of 2011. lack of Flash support).

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56