eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2021

This past week on LinkedIn I wrote about four trailblazers in the early days of the industry, learning systems – and what made them special (one has since hit speed bump), and four who trailblazed and then hit a major speed bump into, well, lost their way. Plateau Learning – I never understood the love for this system.

Learning System 105

Learning System System Metrics Learn.com 105

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 23, 2014

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. HCM, among other things is all about HR (human resources), HRIS (human resources information systems) and the wherewithal of all that is part of it. Combination of Skillsoft and SumTotal offers comprehensive, content-rich HR solutions.

SumTotal 69

SumTotal SkillSoft Association Learning Management System vendor 69

Stratbeans

JANUARY 17, 2022

In this era of COVID-19 pandemic, many corporates companies are only partially opened and most of them are work from home employee training became hectic, thats where Learning Management Systems were introduced. Comparing Top 5 Best Learning Management Systems. E-Learning became a life saver and a time saver in the COVID era.

LMS 52

LMS Learning Management System WizIQ System 52

LearningGuild

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Skillsoft Limited, a pioneer in technology-delivered learning solutions, announced today that its subsidiary, Skillsoft Corporation, has completed its acquisition of SumTotal Systems from Vista Equity Partners, a US-based private equity firm. Design & Development Tools Learning Systems Management Training Strategies'

SkillSoft 60

SkillSoft SumTotal News System 60

LearningGuild

AUGUST 26, 2014

Skillsoft Limited, a pioneer in technology-delivered learning solutions, announced today that its subsidiary, Skillsoft Corporation, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of SumTotal Systems from. affiliates of Vista Equity Partners, a US-based private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not.

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SkillSoft SumTotal System News 62

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Ed McMahon is not back (he’s dead after all), but in his honor, and without you having to buy an overpriced magazine, I present you with early award winners in various learning system categories, for 2019. . But first… What is a Learning System? Hence, learning systems. Knowledge Reinforcement systems?

Learning System 94

Learning System System Saba SumTotal 94

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 12, 2021

For those new, each year, I publish what I see will be the top 10 systems for the coming year, based on a set of criteria (which will be listed shortly). When a system says they are forward-thinking, a roadmap really comes into play. Without content, you are not a learning system, you are an internet page from 1993. .

Learning System 135

Learning System System Compliance Training Metrics 135

Talented Learning

AUGUST 26, 2014

In only a few short days, my reaction to Skillsoft acquiring SumTotal Systems has shifted from “Wow!” I love acquisitions. They shake things up and restack the competitive deck giving new competitors a chance. to “Hmmm” to “Eureka” to “Yeah!”.

SumTotal 52

SumTotal SkillSoft System SkillPort 52

eLearning 24-7

JULY 29, 2021

Why, would a system that pushes heavily around the customer education/partner training segment, acquire a vendor who does the complete opposite? Valamis to me is a work-in-progress system. My system has LXP functionality/it’s an LMS with LXP. You need help managing the system? Can you say hate it? Not anymore.

Learning System 115

Learning System Market System vendor 115

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 15, 2021

Well over a month ago, on LinkedIn, I started a weekly series where I would select one learning system and compare it to a few other learning systems. As a result of the above two factors, I felt that an expert in the space should present an “alternative” to list for some systems, so that folks have options.

Alternatives 105

Alternatives System Docebo SAP 105

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 15, 2018

To the 2018-19 Learning System Grid,identifying the Leaders, Risers, Steady and Slow vendors for NexGen functionality. . When looking at the systems, I focused on NexGen components and not the price of the system, nor the entire perspective of the system (with 15 point criteria – that is for the Top 50).

Learning System 80

Learning System System SumTotal Grovo 80

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 17, 2020

And now, it is time for the 2020 Learning System Awards by Verticals/Industries. There was no award submission here for any of these, this is based on my analysis of 1,000 learning systems worldwide (although they are more than 1,300 – but I prefer to use a smaller sample). System continues to get better year after year.

Learning System 125

Learning System System Industry Metrics 125

eFront

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The client was using SumTotal as its backbone LMS and was in need of a comprehensive and efficient alternative solution. Why change from SumTotal. The decision to move away from SumTotal was not an easy one. SumTotal is one of the leaders in the LMS space for numeral reasons. Cost of ownership. This one is obvious.

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Alternatives LMS Low Cost 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 4, 2022

I see a lot of learning systems in any given year. Nobody has mentioned their system as a planet, but I am waiting for the day, when a vendor who has nothing to lose, compares another vendor to Pluto (RIP) and themselves to Earth. I mean, there has always been speculation of a Planet X in our solar system, waiting to be found.

Learning System 81

Learning System System Metrics vendor 81

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 1, 2019

T his post covers a list of systems that I’d recommend on any given day, that based on nearly 20 years of experience in online learning, and witnessing the trends, the duds, the promises and disappoints. What it isn’t – is a list of systems based on a 15 point criteria that I use for my Top 50 for 2020.

Learning System 74

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 74

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 16, 2022

It is the same way with learning systems, and yes, e-learning. The LMS market still has the largest share in the learning system space, many are in the last five years, they range from innovative to just eech. The idea that companies no longer wanted their LMS to be “an employee-facing system” I respectfully disagree.

Cornerstone 90

Cornerstone SumTotal vendor Compliance Training 90

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 9, 2021

I’m referring to every analyst/consulting site that uses “Grids” in whatever format – design wise to identify top systems is this or that category. For the last few years, I’ve rated the top B2B/B2C learning systems, via a ranking list during my yearly best award systems. A post here and post there.

System 105

System Custom Education Metrics 105

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

JANUARY 5, 2011

Today another major shift takes place in the talent management systems market: SumTotal Systems announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. Background: SumTotal Systems is the largest provider of learning management systems today (and also a major provider of integrated talent management systems).

GeoLearning 52

GeoLearning SumTotal LMS Market 52

LearningGuild

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Partnership to deliver pre-built “Snap” Connectors, allowing SumTotal customers to incorporate Talent. Management Applications and SumTotal’s Learn with 150 third-party business applications. Learning Systems Management'

SumTotal 66

SumTotal Integrate News Platform 66

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Here is mine to you, actually it is not a gift, it is the Top 10 NexGen Learning Systems for 2021 . NexGen Learning Systems 2021. Every system says they are NexGen. I saw a system a few months back, that told me they were NexGen and had all the features that I had for Tier 4. I base this analysis on four key factors.

Learning System 72

Learning System System vendor Metrics 72

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

APRIL 24, 2009

There is now a little bidding war going on for SumTotal Systems. ACCEL-KKR , a private equity firm, outbid Vista Equity Partners by offering approximately $124 Million for the company. This is a very positive thing – Read more» The post The Bidding War for SumTotal Systems appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

SumTotal 40

SumTotal System Companies LCMS 40

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

APRIL 24, 2009

There is now a little bidding war going on for SumTotal Systems. ACCEL-KKR , a private equity firm, outbid Vista Equity Partners by offering approximately $124 Million for the company. This is a very positive thing – Read more» The post The Bidding War for SumTotal Systems appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

SumTotal 40

SumTotal System Companies LCMS 40

Rustici Software

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Here are some of the most recent lists and rankings that have come out: Craig Weiss’s Top Learning Systems for 2019. Fosway Group’s 9-Grid for Learning Systems. Without further ado, let’s hear it for our customers named on Craig Weiss’ Top Learning Systems for 2019 list! 5 SumTotal. 4 Unicorn Training.

Learning System 45

Learning System Custom System SumTotal 45

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

JANUARY 5, 2011

Today another major shift takes place in the talent management systems market: SumTotal Systems announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. Background: SumTotal Systems is the largest provider of learning management systems today (and also a major provider of integrated talent management systems).

GeoLearning 40

GeoLearning SumTotal LMS Market 40

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

Getting a new Learning Management System (LMS) or migrating to a new one? You’re no doubt finding that there is no shortage of different types of Learning Management Systems to choose from. The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?)

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The notion of types of personalities, aligns in some ways with types of systems, in that there is a lot of leeway in terms of what it actually means, with some folks saying this, when in fact it is that. . On the learning system side, I see it all too well. Training management systems? I felt honored. e-learning. Market Share.

Learning System 65

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 65

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 5, 2011

The enterprise learning market witnessed another big consolidation event today as SumTotal Systems announced it acquired GeoLearning thus further positioning SumTotal as the largest platform provider for LMS and talent management solutions in the industry. SumTotal's ToolBook authoring tool, now in version 10.x,

GeoLearning 52

GeoLearning SumTotal GeoMaestro Toolbook 52

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 17, 2020

I mean, when you consider that “communities” in learning systems are roaring back (although in all honesty, they never left), as though it is some whiz and wow thing, having a “2” to represent “two” and “C” to represent “see” isn’t so outrageous is it? Well, why not?

Learning System 85

Learning System System vendor Metrics 85

Connect Thinking

DECEMBER 16, 2011

There are lots and lots of Learning Management Systems (LMS) on the market. From my observation, I have categorised LMS based on the business motivation to create and offer them to the market: LMS that are part of a larger ERP system (e.g. The purchase decision is often made by the people in charge of the ERP system itself.

LMS 113

LMS Learning Management System SkillPort System 113

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 22, 2020

A vendor who made not only poor business decisions with the likes of Percipio, but also with the monumental blunder of acquiring SumTotal. . The buy was a bad relationship in the making, one where the owner – “Skillsoft” and ownee “SumTotal” never seemed to get on track with one another.

SkillSoft 60

SkillSoft SumTotal SkillPort vendor 60

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

Getting a new Learning Management System (LMS) or migrating to a new one? You’re no doubt finding that there is no shortage of different types of Learning Management Systems to choose from. The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?)

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

Getting a new Learning Management System (LMS) or migrating to a new one? You’re no doubt finding that there is no shortage of different types of Learning Management Systems to choose from. The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?)

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

Getting a new Learning Management System (LMS) or migrating to a new one? You’re no doubt finding that there is no shortage of different types of Learning Management Systems to choose from. The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle […]. The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle […].

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Moodle LMS Case Study 40

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2022

An LMS can be as good or as bad as a learning platform, a PXP, LXP, skills-focused, or whatever someone wants to call their learning system. For a system and a company worth an estimated 1B dollars, the UX for metrics should be impressive borderline unbelievable. I have always disagreed with that premise. Did I let them know that?

Conference 78

Conference Cornerstone Grovo Metrics 78

InsiderHub

JUNE 24, 2014

About half (51.9%) of the organizations surveyed in the 2014 Learning Technology Solutions Forecast Study (report available here ) own a learning management system , most often referred to as an “LMS.” A learning management system is the most popular online learning tool, and the one with which people are most familiar.

LMS 98

LMS Learning Management System Cornerstone OnDemand Solution 98

Docebo

JULY 27, 2021

For internal training solutions, companies need a core learning management system (LMS) and often buy a learning experience platform (LXP), a series of development tools, and systems for assessment, collaboration, and analytics (LDS or Learning Delivery System). How do they build and deploy these solutions?

Docebo 147

Docebo Authoring Tools Compliance Training Companies 147

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

MAY 15, 2009

The LMS market continues to heat up as two private equity firms bid for SumTotal Systems. several weeks ago), bringing SumTotal’s market capitalization to over $150 Million. Read more» The post SumTotal Bidding War Continues – HR Software gets Hotter appeared first on JOSH BERSIN. a share (up from $3.80

SumTotal 52

SumTotal Saba Software Market 52