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Seven Tips for an Easy and Effective LMS Switch

Upside Learning

I’d written a few posts on how to decide between hosted and behind-the-firewall option , what typical things training companies look in an LMS for , and a recent one on five things not to do while selecting an LMS. Related posts: Five Things Not to do While Selecting an LMS Hosted vs. Behind-the-firewall LMS – How To Decide?

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The Smart Worker : shares what s/he learns

Jane Hart

But if you want to keep the materials as close to the workflow as possible, then other tools are available for in-house, behind-the-firewall, enterprise use. Intelpedia is hosted on the open source MediaWiki software. Here are two very different examples of projects that have been set up in organisations to support sharing.

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LMS Spotlight: Topyx

eLearning Weekly

award for Best Social Learning Software for two years in row, 2009 and 2010. That might be bad news for companies that require behind the firewall solutions, but it’s great news for small companies or companies with inundated IT departments. The affordable and reliable hosting is provided by Rackspace.

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Bob Little – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

This shows substantial growth when compared with a comparable figure of some £2bn (US$3bn) for these top 20 nations in 2009/10. For example, there was a decline in overall training expenditure in the UK from a high point, in 2008, of £5.157bn (US$ 7.7bn) to £5.076bn (US$7.6bn) in 2009, with a slow recovery to £5.100bn (US$7.65bn) in 2012.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Guild Demo Fest: Sun MicroSystems

Learning Visions

Thursday, December 06, 2007 eLearning Guild Demo Fest: Sun MicroSystems The eLearning Guild hosted a webinar this afternoon featuring the winners of The eLearning DemoFest which took place at the DevLearn Conference & Expo on November 7, 2007. technologies and gaming to create a unique onboarding experience.

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e-Learning Acupuncture: Wiki uses at Universities

E-Learning Acupuncture

From a Course Design and Development (CDD) perspective at the Division of Continuing Studies, there could be many useful benefits to having an RMC-hosted wiki. At this time, no known hosted free wiki services can cross the PWGSC DWAN firewall. Furthermore, wiki software could be deployed in both official languages. Are educat.

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Random 3D Virtual World Statistics

Kapp Notes

In the fourth quarter of 2009, total registered accounts in the virtual worlds sector reached 803 million. This is a 19.7% (132m) quarter on quarter increase, from 671m registered accounts in the third quarter of 2009. Invested by game publisher Electronic Arts who paid to acquire social games developer Playfish in November 2009.