eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

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. Thus, the LMS vendors are creating a Bogeyman – their own bogeyman, and it does not have to be that way. Social Learning.

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

That smartphones were the answer to mobile learning. Vendors were saying, lets “wait on those&# or “our customers are not requesting them, so we are holding off&#. Social learning? Apparently, the potential customers and even clients are speaking and those vendors are listening. 2 Mobile Learning.

vendor 69

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

E-learning Uncovered

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

DevLearn is one of the largest events in the learning industry; according to the conference website, 1,747 people registered for the event. And It’s About the Learning. The first of those sessions was Aaron Silvers ’ and Mike Rustici ’s Beyond SCORM: Supporting Future Learning Experiences. Games are for learning, not assessment.

DevLearn 64

DevLearn iPad eLearning Guild Conference 64

mLearning Trends

MARCH 27, 2011

Another month, another trip to Orlando it seems and last week had me attending two different shows down near the Mouse House; Learning Solutions 2011 and CTIA Wireless 2011. The Learning Solutions 2011 Event. This first post will focus on LS2011 and I’ll post again on CTIA tomorrow. Check it out here.

Authoring 97

Authoring Impatica Flash to HTML5 Conversion Rapid Intake 97

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 3, 2010

As part of the holidays, these vendors have joined together with E-Learning 24/7 and present (no pun intended) a holiday giveaway. The Vendors (alphabetical order, followed by giveaway). Link to web site is located within the vendor’s name. Link to web site is located within the vendor’s name.

Harassment Training 58

Harassment Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion iPad vendor 58

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Many of us, see e-learning vendors who put $$$ ahead of their customers. Thus, it is wonderful to see vendors who have stepped forward and said, “we care&#. “We value you&#. It was just a request to give something back to the readers of this blog, the e-learning community during this holiday season.

Harassment Training 72

Harassment Training Rapid Intake Wondershare vendor 72

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. Augmented reality opens those doors.

Blended Learning 94

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 94

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 28, 2011

However, with ASTD’s TechKnowledge 2011, starting next week, I’m going to hold off until after TK11, to write on virtual worlds. What I like about conferences is the ability to see the latest products and hear the pitches from the vendors. Yet, for all that do it, their are equal number of vendors who do not.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 65

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Productivity Product Authoring Tools 65

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. . For e-learning developers and instructional designers, they were aghast and in shock. Other vendors are falling suit.

DevLearn 72

DevLearn Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 72

ID Reflections

AUGUST 6, 2010

Why Mobile Learning The strongest Value Proposition for mobile learning comes from connecting people with ideas, information, and each other—anytime, anywhere! Ten years back, Clark Quinn’s statement about mobile learning seemed wishful thinking. Today, mobile learning is no longer a buzzword. It has arrived.

Mobile Learning 166

Mobile Learning Mobile iPod Wiki 166

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 19, 2016

What you may ask does this have to do with mobile learning? Well, for one thing, some of the lyrics can easily be incorporated to reflect m-learning. . There’s nothing you and I won’t do” When mobile learning took off in 2011 it was due to tablets. “I’ll stop the world and melt with you.

Mobile Learning 48

Mobile Learning Mobile Social Networks ooVoo 48

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Back again to bring this first in a series of rankings for the top ten learning management systems for 2013. Vendors can move up, down or out of the rankings – after all it is on-going. Still listed as a social learning management system, they have made some new strides that really work for me. 100% independent. 9 Absorb LMS.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Latest data: 95% of the tablet market is owned by iPad. 35 tablets will hit the market starting in early Q4 to late Q1 2011. Samsung Galaxy S is expected to be the first real challenger to the iPad, it runs on Android OS, offers Flash 10.1 million tablets to be sold by the end of 2011 & over 208 million units in 2014.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 69

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

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 11, 2012

This same contradiction is now happening in the e-learning world at a frightening pace. The people who suffer the most from this contradiction are the consumers and a vast majority of vendors. While mobile learning is moving at an incredible speed, faster than anticipated by some of my colleagues, it does not come without a cost.

Pipes 71

Pipes vendor Offline iPad 71

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

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. Thus, the LMS vendors are creating a Bogeyman – their own bogeyman, and it does not have to be that way. Social Learning.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

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. The Vendors (alphabetical order, followed by giveaway). It’s a shame. Must be used by Feb.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 45

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Harassment Training iPad vendor 45

Kapp Notes

MAY 12, 2011

This year they announced EduM Mobile Learning Envionment, with iPad enabled training and announced more about how they partnered with The Phoenix Group to create exciting portals feature rich, interactive web experiences. Learn more by checking out his book, filled with great items. Ask “What is responsible for a mistake?

Kaplan 164

Kaplan Knowledge Case Study Pattern 164

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

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). Sure, other vendors will say you can do that too, but you have to open each object file to get it. 264 codec, which the iPad supports, and a few browsers for HTML5.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

What always stuns me are vendors who state they know what their learners want, but in reality have no clue, because they themselves do not see the technology and its usage among the masses. In the iPad, there are quite a few products – other apps – that include Dropbox. Online Storage i.e online hard drives. Nearly zero.

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Mobile Learning/HTML5 output – doesn’t hurt and has to be considered. Again, not every tool below is SaaS based, but at some point, you have to move to the SaaS world, especially if you are offering or saying you do – some type of mobile learning functionality. Desktop vs SaaS – a factor in the decision making.

Authoring Tools 86

Authoring Tools Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 86

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

We often tell our employees, customers and ourselves, that e-learning is learning without borders. That you can learn wherever you are, at whatever time you want, and that you can gain knowledge without the previous conditions. educational) lacking: is an interface for a LMS or learning platform. Answer: Virtually nil.

Mashups 73

Mashups Association LMS Association Learning Management System Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Latest data: 95% of the tablet market is owned by iPad. 35 tablets will hit the market starting in early Q4 to late Q1 2011. Samsung Galaxy S is expected to be the first real challenger to the iPad, it runs on Android OS, offers Flash 10.1 million tablets to be sold by the end of 2011 & over 208 million units in 2014.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

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

mLearning Revolution

DECEMBER 13, 2012

In 2012 Apple announced the iPhone 5, two new iPads and the new iPad mini; Google unveiled their first tablet, the nexus 7 and later the 10″ version; Amazon gave us three Kindle Fire HD tablets. I am very encouraged by the progress I have seen this year from learning professionals embracing the idea of mobile learning.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 278

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mobile iPad Social Networks 278

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

I include Learning Portals, LCMSs, as part of the mix. Social Learning – must have social learning functionality beyond just the standards FB like page, microblog, RSS feed, upload video, follow me thing, these are systems that either advertise themselves as SLMSs or have a significant strong set of SL features.

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

Janet Clarey

JANUARY 25, 2011

The annual predictions for e-learning in 2011 are in at eLearn Magazine. Some will say this much of this is already happening – and it is for some – but corporate e-learning is still heavy into creating e-learning courses using rapid e-learning tools and web conferencing tools for live online training.

Predictions 70

Predictions Blended Learning Augmented Reality Virtual Classroom 70

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 31, 2012

As 2012 draws to a close, its time to evaluate how in focus my lens on the future of enterprise mobile learning proved to be this past year and how many of my year ago predictions hit their targets. Prediction #1 - Mobile Learning Goes Mainstream. Here’s the analysis of how it all played out. On Target But.

Predictions 64

Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 64

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 19, 2011

It is a necessity to identify the vendor that is going to provide you with the best system for your solution. It is a time saver, but pulling down a RFP, especially if it comes from a vendor’s site (even if that is not the vendor you are going to submit it to), can define your approach, without you even realizing it.

RFP 63

RFP vendor Apple Site 63

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. Europe, U.K.,

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2011

When it comes to the e-learning market, specifically the LMS space (and you can toss in LCMS, CMS, Learning Portals as well), there are a lot of traps that customers fall into and can’t get out. Sometimes it is a result of the vendor, other times it is a failure of due diligence on the part of the soon to be customer.

Case Study 61

Case Study Custom vendor SkillSoft 61

Vignettes Learning

MARCH 16, 2011

However, the influx of information to an individual’s brain may prove to be debilitating to one’s decision making process or may result to learning paralysis for learners. In the training and learning practice we have become accustomed to the concept of not overloading our learners. Avoid the Zombie Tech effect. _

Brain 66

Brain Compliance Training Authoring Tools System 66

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Here on the last day of the year, I offer my predications for the big and shaping trends we’ll see in the enterprise mobile learning space for 2012. Mobile Learning Goes Mainstream. and will simply state “we need to offer learning to our workers via their omnipresent mobiles!” no matter where or when we choose/need to learn.

Predictions 76

Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 76

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

But while the smart phone will be involved and be utilized in the mobile lea rning scene, IMO the e-reader will become more of a beneficial partner with m-learning because it offers soooo many more capabilitie s than the smartphone. Oh, another key reason: the Ipad. Sony uses it, so does the Nook, Ipad too, and many other e-readers.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Text-to-Speech iPad Flash 40

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 28, 2011

How On Target Were My 2011 Predictions? It’s time once again to take stock of what happened in enterprise mobile learning and see if any of my 2011 predictions hit their intended targets. If 2010 was the year of the pilot, 2011 will be the year of the deployment. Prediction #1 - mLearning Engagements Expand.

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Enterprise Mobile Learning Mobile 80

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Understanding the Tools of the Social Learning Landscape - Free as in Freedom , November 2, 2010I am with Mark Oelhert this morning in his all day workshop about the tools of the Social Learning Landscape. Are apps the future of e-learning? Principles for Effectively Designing a 3D Learning Environment. Autonomy is key.

eLearning Strategy 85

eLearning Strategy Simulations Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant 85

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 2, 2011

It is time once again to ponder the research, extrapolate on recent experience, and attempt to read the tea leaves so we can predict the future of enterprise mobile learning in 2011. If 2010 was the year of the pilot, then 2011 will be the year of the deployment. mLearning Engagements Expand.

Predictions 85

Predictions Enterprise Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

I mean ever&# , from a senior executive at a mid to large size vendor that has been in the market for several years. Across the board, a large number of vendors (from small to large) saw increases in their quarter numbers. Especially, when vendors released their 2010 final numbers and saw big increases from the previous year.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

Jane Hart

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Blog C4LPT Jane Hart Advice Workshops Social Learning Handbook Resources Contact Happy Christmas! 1 – Need for change in L&D In January 2010 I gave a presentation at Learning Technologies 2010 Conference on The changing face of L&D.  Happy Holidays!   Here are 5 key themes in my reflective blogging this year.

Blogging 100

Blogging Social Media Social Networks Twitter 100