eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

LMS Products of the Year 2010. Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Please remember for TM or as some vendors like to pitch as “performance management or knowledge management&# , the modules are extra and are not part of the system (at least for now). Open Source LMS of the Year.

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, August 01, 2007 Learning Visions Im Cammy Bean and this is my little corner of the world where I talk about instructional design and topics somewhat related to eLearning. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Second Life 100

Second Life Instructional Design Moodle eLearning Guild 100

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

In 2010, the RCAT market continued its upswing and nothing indicates to me it will be changing anytime soon. 2010 E-Learning 24/7 Awards (No official icon logo handed out to winners, rather just a “WHOO-HOO&# – uh, you can make that sound to yourself.thank you). Open Source Product of the Year (i.e.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

On 11-18-2010, I was part of an online panel discussing whether the LMS as we know it is dead and if not, what is the evolution of the LMS. It was within these comments, that afterwords, I decided to expand a bit plus identify other areas that I see, LMS vendors must explore – which they have not yet done so, to re-energize themselves.

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

Learning Visions

MAY 20, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, May 20, 2009 eLearning Brand Name Recognition? The eLearning industry is a weird beast. A few weeks ago I did a very informal query on Twitter, asking people what were their favorite eLearning brands.

Brandon Hall 100

Brandon Hall Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant Moodle 100

eFront

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Media Group , the industry voice of the enterprise learning and workforce technology market, announced t he Best of Elearning! Epignosis is the vendor of eFront e-Learning platform that is distributed in more than 50 countries on 5 continents. Conference & Expo on September 28th, 2011. 2011 award-winners. 2011 award-winners.

Enterprise 58

Enterprise Conference Social Networks LMS 58

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Best of eLearning Learning. April 2010. The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. The Org Structure of Enterprise 2.0 - trainingwreck , April 18, 2010 I’m lucky to be a member of the 2.0 Statistics - Kapp Notes , April 12, 2010 Here are some more random Web 2.0

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

eLearning 24-7

JULY 8, 2010

Open Source LMSs are not on the list, you can find this information here. The market continues to grow it is nearly impossible to see every vendor’s latest solution. Additionally, vendors can cease to exist quickly. Example: Lotus LMS by IBM is no longer offered and support will cease to exist on September 30, 2010.

LCMS 68

LCMS LMS Brandon Hall PeopleSoft 68

eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

You work online via the servers of your vendor. I had thought that this trend would be dying out, but it is amazing at the number of vendors who are entering the space and still focused on the desktop approach. Vendors who are already in the SaaS only space, should continue to offer features that maximize its power.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2011

What has been applying is the term mobile learning and how it it pitched to consumers in the e-learning sector, especially with LMS/LCMS/Learning platform vendors. If at a minimum you can implement at least one of these features (and yes, there are content authoring tool and LMS vendors who have it/working on it now), that works for me.

LMS 75

LMS Open Source CertPoint vendor 75

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

On 11-18-2010, I was part of an online panel discussing whether the LMS as we know it is dead and if not, what is the evolution of the LMS. It was within these comments, that afterwords, I decided to expand a bit plus identify other areas that I see, LMS vendors must explore – which they have not yet done so, to re-energize themselves.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Latest: 303 LMS & Learning Portal Vendors. 28 free open source vendors – on 2nd tab. Vendors are listed from all over the world. List includes Lite LMSs – which is a new trend and LMS vendors who enable you only to upload their course content i.e. content created in their products into their system.

Learning Portal 63

Learning Portal Portal Flash to HTML5 Conversion LMS 63

Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Monday, March 23, 2009 Market Differences in eLearning Im a fan of the number 42. I agree with Rupa and Poonam on the elearning industry in India but there are variations too. But I know of few variable cases too: 1. Loved the post.

Market 100

Market Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant eLearning Strategy 100

Learning Visions

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Average age of Sun employee is 42 Project cost: $150K in external vendor costs Project length: Created over 4 months. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for.

Sun 111

Sun eLearning Guild Wiki Corporate eLearning 111

Learning Visions

JULY 31, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, July 31, 2009 Will the Real eLearning Industry Please Stand Up? What is the eLearning Industry? Is it the vendors? -- The LMS companies, the custom content developers, the off-the-shelf content creators. The Industry.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Industry Corporate eLearning eLearning Guild 100

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Latest: 303 LMS & Learning Portal Vendors. 28 free open source vendors – on 2nd tab. Vendors are listed from all over the world. List includes Lite LMSs – which is a new trend and LMS vendors who enable you only to upload their course content i.e. content created in their products into their system.

Learning Portal 40

Learning Portal Portal Flash to HTML5 Conversion LMS 40

Learning Visions

APRIL 4, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Say, if youre purchasing a course library from SkillSoft or some other vendor: If a client has their own LMS, do they purchase the courses outright and host them on their own servers? The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

SkillSoft 100

SkillSoft eLearning Guild Content Help 100

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 15, 2010

8th, 2010). In Q3 2010, the average user on Facebook spent 23 minutes on the site, that is down from 56 minutes on the site previously listed in Q1 and Q2. not working for a vendor). Vendors: People who work for a vendor (i.e. Vendors: People who work for a vendor (i.e. Vendor Section.

Social Media 76

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 76

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

When you see many of these awards from organizations – the general mass of them (but not all of them) require the vendor/company to submit an application for whatever category or categories. There is never any pay for play here – even my vendor clients are aware that they may not win best of the best. An additional note.

Authoring Tools 86

Authoring Tools Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 86

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 9, 2010

One vendor with 750 users, priced out at nearly 24K a year; another close to 11.5K – thus depends on users is a factor. If you are an e-learning vendor exploring the SBM do not take them lightly, a few are slowly entering my 2nd trend. Marketplaces & Exchanges by LMS/Learning Portal Vendors. their system.

Trends 70

Trends Flash to HTML5 Conversion vendor e-learning vendor 70

Learning Visions

MARCH 5, 2008

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. eLearning vendors (those that design custom courseware) are often handed the course to be built. The sponsor says "we want this eLearning course." The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Whos Your Master?

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Authoring Tools 100

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 6, 2010

Starting Wednesday 1-14-2010 – the following pages will be available for viewing (you will merely click the additional pages link within my blog). Some of these solutions are open source (which means they are 100% FREE). This Friday: What you need to have in your contracts – when you go to negotiate with your vendor!

Open Source 40

Open Source vendor Hosting Software 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 6, 2010

Starting Wednesday 1-14-2010 – the following pages will be available for viewing (you will merely click the additional pages link within my blog). Some of these solutions are open source (which means they are 100% FREE). This Friday: What you need to have in your contracts – when you go to negotiate with your vendor!

Open Source 40

Open Source vendor Hosting Software 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

The trends apply to both LMS/LCMS vendors. Extended Enterprise - Vendors are expanding into the wholesaler/reseller/affiliates/sales agent sector with their solutions. The note of interest is that it is occurring with all size of vendors, albeit the charge is being led by mid size vendors. Global markets. It makes sense.

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Vendors were saying, lets “wait on those&# or “our customers are not requesting them, so we are holding off&#. Apparently, the potential customers and even clients are speaking and those vendors are listening. Not just a few vendors, the industry as a whole. That smartphones were the answer to mobile learning.

vendor 69

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. As an e-Learning vendor, I think its our responsibility to make sure that our clients have thought this through. Of course these vendors will want to provide updated content in order to ensure their clients dont have out of date material.

Version 100

Version Content Second Life Rapid eLearning 100

Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. That said, Ive never done eLearning for a truly technical audience group (I think these are the types who typically dont read a manual, but dive right in and only come up for air when they get stuck). The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Examples 100

Examples Wiki IM IMS 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 15, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Most e-Learning vendors mention ADDIE or some form thereof on their websites as if it was a real science about creating effective learning. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Take the Survey!

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design ADDIE Authoring Tools Moodle 100

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2012

Many in the education market are still in love with open source systems, such as Moodle. In the first week of the semester, the number of students using mobile devices like tablets instead of computers to access the Internet, went from 22% to 71% between 2010 and 2011 (ITS). K-12 students. Social Learning. Integrated e-mail.

Association Learning Management System 85

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Trends 85

Learning Visions

OCTOBER 5, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Vendors -- of which I am one -- are often in the position of just answering the mail. These are the challenges of being the external vendor. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! Messy Training Not OK. Take the Survey!

Organization 100

Organization IM IMS Moodle 100

eLearning 24-7

MAY 3, 2010

No matter where you are, no matter what you are – portal, learning community, LMS/LCMS (open source), group, web page with links, API integrated solution, etc. With the power to use APIs, which SCORM Cloud offers, the world of e-learning can explode into a multitude of solutions, with you leading the way, and not the vendor.

SCORM 45

SCORM Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 45

Learning Visions

MARCH 12, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Ive always been on the vendor end of things in this equation. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. But how will we know if they are learning?

Free 100

Free Learner LMS Moodle 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Why should companies go with e-Learning vendors when rapid e-Learning tools are available? Have the e-Learning vendor create the first few custom programs. Some insightful industry analysis, surrounded by a lot of marketing speak.

Rapid eLearning 100

Rapid eLearning Instructional Design Atlantic Link Case Study 100

Learning Visions

JUNE 8, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. I think my dinosaur status as an instructional designer stems from the fact that Ive always worked for e-Learning vendors where the programming, graphics, and ID are distinct, separate job roles. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew!

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Tools 100

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 15, 2010

8th, 2010). In Q3 2010, the average user on Facebook spent 23 minutes on the site, that is down from 56 minutes on the site previously listed in Q1 and Q2. not working for a vendor). Vendors: People who work for a vendor (i.e. Vendors: People who work for a vendor (i.e. Vendor Section.

Social Media 49

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 49

Learning Visions

MAY 31, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. What strategies are helping other vendors succeed? The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. My job title is Manager of Instructional Design. Take the Survey!

Job 113

Job IM IMS Cognitive 113

Learning Visions

JUNE 14, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. All the vendors and consultants say pretty much the same thing and follow the same process. The eLearning Salary Gender Gap Phew! ► March (11) eLearning Geeks on Spring Break and New Skills for. Research Google away!

Learning Strategy 100

Learning Strategy eLearning Strategy Instructional Design Strategy 100