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Gamification in E-Learning – Are you really learning?

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70% of the Global 2000 will have at least one gamified application by 2014 (Gartner). You also have probably read (not sure if you received any points) that gamification is the next big thing in e-learning. . E-Learning 24/7. Billion dollars by 2016 (M2 Research).

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When your LMS BFF is no longer

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I recall a large, global healthcare insurance company who griped that their LMS did not support the company’s computers. Because the company was using Windows 2000 (in 2012 no less) and the LMS vendor did not support Windows 2000. Did the insurance company’s lead tell the vendor what they were using?

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Fears of the Course Authoring Tool Market

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Because other vendors are getting into the act as well. I must have missed something because I could have sworn that we are in a slow growing economy and previously a global recession. Even though WBT was out in full force by 2000, there were still plenty of vendors offering tools to build CBT. So why the fear?

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SharePoint – Social Learning Savior?

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While many companies see this as a non issue, remember that for many of these companies they exist in the Fortune 500 or Global 2000. If not, and you are planning on implementing SharePoint for your social learning success, here are a few reminders, before you dive right in. Do you have such resources in-house at your company?

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Top 10 LMS/LCMS Trends and Forecasts

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Global markets. Often misleading in a vendor’s pitch is that they are truly global, when in fact nothing could be farther than the truth. Many vendors service multi-conglomerates that are international, rather than companies that are based only in country x and no where else. The small size vendors.

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The grades are in for Education focused LMSs

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Name me another system that includes the New York Times archieve with over 160 years of articles, continuum based assessments in the areas of writing, creativity, problem solving, global competency and analyzing. The system is still about synchronous based learning, which is fine, but it is nothing more than sticking ILT online.

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On Fire in 2013 – What’s going to be hot in e-learning

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Global tablet sales will exceed 450 million units by 2016 (Business Insider). 82% of end users check their work e-mails, 72% do web research, 74% view or deliver presentations, 46% use business apps (Brainshark). In 2000, I had a LMS in the cloud and felt safe. Latest Data in support of tablets. You can too. Bottom Line.