eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Many of us, see e-learning vendors who put $$$ ahead of their customers. Interactyx - 20% discount on a purchase of TOPYX LMS and 5 free ej4 courses (they make HTML5 courses), (value $2,500). Momindum Studio – 5 hours of free rich media publication with Momindum Studio (valued at $1,500). No thank you.

Harassment Training 72

Harassment Training Rapid Intake vendor Wondershare 72

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Yet, there were some products that stood out, if nothing else – for taking the lead and doing something that says “yes it is possible, and oh, it works&#. 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).

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2014

World of Learning Conference – Birmingham, UK – Lots of potential here. Well organized – a must show for e-learning vendors in 2015. If I am a LMS vendor who is either exploring Europe, has clients in Europe or wants to have clients in Europe – you should be here. . Here is one for free.

LMS 92

LMS SCORM vendor Microsoft 92

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

35 tablets will hit the market starting in early Q4 to late Q1 2011. million tablets to be sold by the end of 2011 & over 208 million units in 2014. LMS Vendors and Tablets Update. When you hear the term “browser agnostic&# , what this means is that the product or solution will work on any browser. your tablets.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 69

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 69

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

I knew that its core audience would be instructional designers and e-learning developers. . From products that ranged from the latest versions of RCATs to new vendors in the space, including text to speech. . FT’s Aura product. Simply put, one vendor has over 200 Flash-based templates in their product.

DevLearn 72

DevLearn Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 72

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

35 tablets will hit the market starting in early Q4 to late Q1 2011. million tablets to be sold by the end of 2011 & over 208 million units in 2014. LMS Vendors and Tablets Update. When you hear the term “browser agnostic&# , what this means is that the product or solution will work on any browser. your tablets.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2012

On the vendor side, nice set to select from although on the freebie side – always is lame. Vendor Angle. A must for any e-learning vendor. That said, vendors have found the show overall to be a mixed bag. Be prepared to be disappointed in the free Wi-Fi. Vendor Angle. M-Learning.

vendor 68

vendor Ratio eLearning Guild Social Networks 68

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Many e-learning vendors put $$$ ahead of their customers. Thus, it is wonderful to see vendors who have stepped forward and said, “we care&# , “we value you&# , by offering giveaways during this holiday season. OpenSesame – $100 in free LMS ready courses. It’s a shame. Must be used by Feb.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 45

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Harassment Training iPad vendor 45

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2011

In 2011, I saw quite a few items that resonated. They involved talent management, “hello and goodbye” with vendors, social learning, upswing in mobile learning, new feature sets in the authoring tool space, flat lining in web conferencing and standalone platforms. Brainstorming? Costs and quality will vary.

Blended Learning 94

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 94

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

A calling to a large number of vendors (small, medium and big), are all reporting strong numbers in January, with many saying that January 2011, was their best month – numbers and business wise, in the last few years. Product A - Upside2Go. From the makers of Upside Learning. Offers off-line/online synch.

vendor 69

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

So, if you include Facebook like in your LMS, wouldn’t it be logical to assume that people would follow the same approach and mechanism, that they use in the actual real Facebook product? But, the reason I constantly bash this into e-learning vendors heads is this just DON’T GET IT. E-Learning 24/7.

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2012

However, they often do not realize – until it is too late, that “free” isn’t really free because customization has to constantly exist, support, among other things. So why the delay in using mobile learning, especially with tablets in education focused LMSs? Social Learning.

Association Learning Management System 85

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Trends 85

eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

In the content authoring tool market, the number of vendors who offered either mobile learning build capabilities within their tool or offered a stand-alone mobile course authoring tool is 28, of which two are free open source solutions. Vendors to Watch. In 2010, I listed a few vendors to watch in 2011.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2011

.&# SCORM – Assuming they do not support SCORM 2004 3rd edition, thus all SCORM levels below it, you will find salespeople who have no idea on a) what it is, b) just say yes they do – even if their product does not. Upgrades – free? What products are they using? any E-Learning product.

Case Study 61

Case Study Custom vendor SkillSoft 61

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Your day to day operations or products coming down the line? Best of all, as technology evolves, this form of learning evolves too. Mobile learning with tablets – in of itself border free- and now with social exchange: wow, lots of possibilities. E-Learning 24/7. Answer: Virtually nil.

Mashups 73

Mashups Association LMS Association Learning Management System Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

So, if you include Facebook like in your LMS, wouldn’t it be logical to assume that people would follow the same approach and mechanism, that they use in the actual real Facebook product? I’m sorry but watching a video link, is not engaging social learning in my book. near the bottom e-readers and tablets.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

Vendors and sadly, companies who purchase their products, believe that since someone can open up their web browser and click to view pages, they can figure it out. If I have those skill sets, why would I want to be an administrator of a LMS, when I could work free-lance or in some other programming capacity? Think about it.

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2011

It is what makes any product or service, aspire to new heights. I especially love it when it happens in the e-learning industry. Product updates, some new features – but boring town. When they hit stride, other vendors take notice and soon, the lemming revolution begins. Innovative Products.

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Innovation Productivity Product 73

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

Freebies are no longer free. A trend that is happening in the LMS market more so than in the other e-learning markets, is the failure to follow their path of success. As a result, their Q/A suffers drastically, they fall behind their product release schedule, and they have customer issues. This leads to the bigger issue.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75