Talented Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2015

At Talented Learning, an independent learning tech market research and consulting firm, we recently compiled an obnoxious 85 question survey detailing over 450 points of LMS business, market and functional data. We took the much tougher path and went to the LMS vendors one by one to get the best, most accurate and timely data.

Mobile 73

Mobile LMS Scanning vendor 73

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2015

This is going to be an awesome new year for e-learning.” ” Okay, with that out of the way, let’s get right down to the forecasts for 2015. Rather than go into a whole diatribe about CMI-5, I recommend you read this info on CMI-5 (put together in part from vendor RISC). At least not for 2015. #1

Authoring Tools 40

Authoring Tools LMS Predictions vendor 40

Talented Learning

JUNE 19, 2019

You’ve been scanning inbound email messages for important updates when suddenly a new subject line catches your eye: “ Request for Proposal : LMS for ABC Corporation.” ” “The deadline extension you requested pushed our evaluation schedule way off-track.” Believe me, those details add-up!

RFP 61

RFP vendor Learning System System 61

PulseLearning

APRIL 5, 2017

As part of our Mobile Learning for Corporate Training Series, we asked a number of key industry influencers to share their insights on the future of mobile. In this article, John Leh shares his thoughts on how the mobile learning trend is affecting the world of Learning Management Systems (LMS).

Mobile Learning 60

Mobile Learning LMS Mobile Change 60

Talented Learning

AUGUST 21, 2018

If you subscribe to this blog , or listen to our podcasts , or attend our webinars , you probably think of Talented Learning as a free source of fiercely indeperndent information for LMS buyers and sellers – but that’s only part of our story. Learning Software Selection: A Matchmaker’s View.

Consulting 86

Consulting Association Learning Management System Software Association LMS 86

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 27, 2015

I track 645 LMSs in the world. On Saturday, I published my report, the Top 50 LMSs of 2015 , which is available for purchase. Discounts when you buy their LMS. Several vendors are offering discounts, if you decide to purchase their LMS. A few of the vendors are offering at least 10% off the price of the system.

LMS 40

LMS Gamification vendor Docebo 40

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 11, 2015

Per Host – My number #1 vendor goes this route, but they and a few others push ultimate options with a minimum number of hosts and I’m not even talking Enterprise yet. There a few vendors who offer a lot more, but nobody is doing like 30 or 40 extensions at this point. Extensions/Connections – You say new trend.

vendor 40

vendor Web Trends VOIP 40

ProProfs

JUNE 15, 2017

With so many learning management systems (LMS) flooding the eLearning space, selecting the best platform is definitely a daunting task. Will it replace an existing LMS? All-in-all, learning management systems have simplified the learning process. Does it need to support Gamification?

LMS 78

LMS Authoring Tools Blended Learning Open Source 78

Talented Learning

APRIL 10, 2018

By thoughtfully implementing modern learning tools, content and delivery methods, you can provide high-value continuing education that complements your broader mission and purpose. Exactly how can an association learning system help you make the most of this opportunity? According to a 2015 Pew Research study , 74% of U.S.

Association Learning Management System 76

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association Learning System 76

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

In a little over two months, my 2016 Top 50 LMS Report will be available for purchase. And yeah there are vendors who will taut that they are in X list or Y rankings and thus should be included. Even open source systems. Are they better than every other vendor in the market? It’s nearly here. Not everyone gets in.

vendor 40

vendor Report Association LMS Association Learning Management System 40

Learning Visions

JANUARY 15, 2015

Matching learning to performance with Tin Can Most "learning activity" is tracked in orgs in an LMS using SCORM. But if you try to understand how learning is impacting the business, you might be spinning your wheels. Are you able to efficiently and effectively evaluate your learning programs?

Performance Support 100

Performance Support Code of Conduct Performance xapi 100

LearnUpon

MAY 25, 2017

LearnUpon had just set off on their journey to be the best Learning Management System (LMS) in Australia when I first spoke with the CEO, Brendan Noud. How many LMS customers did you say you have in Australia?”. Our goal is not just to be the best Australian LMS, but the best in the world.”.

Association Learning Management System 49

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Compliance Training 49

eLearning 24-7

JULY 14, 2015

Yes there are vendors doing some new stuff, okay many, but a few items are not new, rather they have been around for a long time. SaaS boost – Finally more vendors are on the appropriate path for their consumers; but the big folks are not – why? There I said it and honestly I can’t believe I said it. Want a stunner?

Authoring 40

Authoring Industry Tools vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 3, 2014

With 2014 already in play, it is time for many LMS vendors to awaken by the trumpets playing the background – you might think it is Muzak, but no it’s trumpets. In 2014, I believe it will be the year of video for consumers in e-learning, specifically with content and as a one off on that – in the LMS.

Video 84

Video LMS Change Ratio 84

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 29, 2015

Where Gamification is right now in the LMS space. On the LMS side, at the end of 2014, 590. 40 vendors had at least three gamification features (8 of them had at least four features). Several vendors offered the ability for admin (clients) to upload their own badge. 2015 Gamification Features. 76% wanted points.

Gamification 40

Gamification LMS Market vendor 40

Talented Learning

OCTOBER 13, 2016

I have now formally reviewed 125 of the potential 700 learning management solutions available in the world. As I get deeper and deeper into the industry, I’m more convinced than ever that “focus” is the key LMS technology trend of today’s winning vendors. You started as an LMS analyst early in 2014.

Association Learning Management System 40

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Trends 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Integrations, Apps will rule – I expect integrations to be huge in 2015 – call it the year of integrations, but don’t expect the huge fanfare that is constantly displayed when folks mention gamification or mobile. LRS – Don’t be bought into the hype of a learning record store. Seems easy, never is.

News 78

News vendor LMS Learning 78

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 19, 2015

This brings me back to this post, because learning what features are in “vogue” and what is on the mind of many vendors, is fun to know. Shows you where/what vendors are thinking in terms of features. Provides insight into how some vendors view the LMS space. It looks just like a web site.

LMS 40

LMS vendor Enterprise Site 40

LearnUpon

JUNE 3, 2016

On day one of our series, we learned that AICC (Aviation Industry Computer-Based-Training Committee) can be considered the first eLearning standard, used to track how learners progress through course content. While many eLearning vendors still support AICC, the standard is usually a legacy of older platforms and businesses.

xapi 40

xapi SCORM AICC ADL 40

Axonify

JANUARY 6, 2017

We, in L&D, are becoming a team of curators, experience designers, and consultants who must find ways to inject and infect learning into the company. The LMS, as I write about in the article “ Corporate LMS Technology Takes A Turn ,” is becoming marginalized. billion in 2015. billion USD from a mere $1.65

Trends 256

Trends Compliance Training Expert Blended Learning 256

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

. #1 Inkling – Document management solution with analytics. This isn’t your typical DM solution, more of a way to create whatever types of content you want, push it out, track it and utilize the results. Rather total e-learning tool here. . So, one server goes to another server on another vendor’s site.

Instructional Design 40

Instructional Design Tools ADDIE PDF 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 4, 2015

As OEB 2015 wraps up, Friday (today) being its last day, the air of excitement still reigns supreme. That when people often say they dislike online learning and/or prefer face to face to online learning, that the main culprit is not the LMS? Hello from Berlin. To make up for lost time, let’s get started.

LMS 32

LMS Server Blackboard Hosting 32

eLearning 24-7

JULY 29, 2015

LMS Vendors to watch. Top 50 LMS Rankings. Q: I attended your session on the Future of E-Learning 2020 and was curious on your perspective of where assessment tools will be in 2020. Most of them (not all), offer multiple capabilities beyond an assessment tool in say an authoring tool or a LMS.

Cornerstone OnDemand 40

Cornerstone OnDemand vendor OnDemand Enterprise 40

Challenge to Learn

DECEMBER 20, 2015

These eLearning solution would run in an enclosed LMS owned by HR or L&D, which was focused on Management instead of Learning. As a vendor we need to be ahead of the curve. In 2015 98% of our sales were direct sales, generated by our website and product, or via our own Easygenerator sales agents. Yes it does.

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Easygenerator Knowledge CD-ROM 100

Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Kapp: You’ve been in the Learning and Development space for a long time, especially in the area of learning technologies, what is the industry doing correctly and where are some areas for improvement in terms of learning technologies? Kapp : Exult has recently launched a new product called Expedite Learning.

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Conversation Templates vendor 100

ProProfs

AUGUST 30, 2018

As per Stratistics Market Research Consulting, e-learning market worldwide is anticipated to reach $275.10 percent during 2015-2022. Your learners can track their progress in the course, as they fill out the worksheet while moving from one learning unit to the other. After all, “what is seen is sold.”

Online 61

Online Course Upgrade Doc 61

LearnUpon

APRIL 30, 2018

But we’ve had a customer success team since Carrie Weitzel, our amazing head of customer success, joined LearnUpon in 2015. I spoke to Carrie and her team – including Emma and Cathal – to learn more about why success has become one of our customers’ favorite things about LearnUpon. A culture of success.

Custom 40

Custom LMS eLearning Consultant vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 26, 2014

ASTDTK14 zoomed into Vegas last week with about 60 vendors (est.) On the expo side, and I know ASTD Events are going to disagree with me (err, they already have via Linkedin), I wasn’t overly impressed on the number of vendors’ booths. Conferencing vendors – Were there any? Wi-Fi for booth vendors was horrible.

ADL 66

ADL ASTD vendor Social Networks 66

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 27, 2015

xAPI will be arriving in Q4 2015. Adobe sees the system as a LMS with LCMS features. It is a LMS, but hey if you want to pitch it equally as a LCMS go for it – since that market is drying up faster than a bunch of grapes sitting in the sun and turning into raisins. I mean how can the vendor know what is needed.

Adobe Captivate 40

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Association LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 13, 2014

Although after talking to several vendors, irritation seemed to be a part of their response to me. Estimate 55% e-learning related content, including e-learning vendors and ILT vendors who added a “virtual training” component as part of their offerings. Expo vendor pick up in terms of leads and traffic.

Authoring Tools 69

Authoring Tools Conference ASTD Blended Learning 69

Axonify

JANUARY 6, 2017

We, in L&D, are becoming a team of curators, experience designers, and consultants who must find ways to inject and infect learning into the company. The LMS, as I write about in the article “ Corporate LMS Technology Takes A Turn ,” is becoming marginalized. billion in 2015. billion USD from a mere $1.65

Trends 100

Trends Compliance Training Expert Blended Learning 100

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

He faced a similar challenge we in the e-learning world suffer from today – not enough information on the mobile frontier. Except our space isn’t the universe, rather learning. Mobile to Me is not necessarily M-Learning to you (from the vendors’ perspective). jumping on the bandwagon. That’s it.

Instant Messaging 69

Instant Messaging Skype vendor iTunes 69

Learnnovators

JANUARY 28, 2015

I would encourage all tool vendors to take a good hard look at the products they sell and ensure that they are offering something unique and useful. How encouraging is the new learning landscape with the kind of possibilities thrown open by new learning technologies (such as mobile learning, wearable techs, and learning analytics)?

Authoring Tools 113

Authoring Tools Blended Learning Instructional Design Adobe Captivate 113

Learnnovators

JANUARY 30, 2015

I would encourage all tool vendors to take a good hard look at the products they sell and ensure that they are offering something unique and useful. How encouraging is the new learning landscape with the kind of possibilities thrown open by new learning technologies (such as mobile learning, wearable techs, and learning analytics)?

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Blended Learning Instructional Design Adobe Captivate 100

Learnnovators

MAY 11, 2015

This post focuses on the challenges organizations face when attempting to integrate social learning and synthesizes some of the key concerns. Social learning is much more a cultural outcome than a process or a program to be followed. However, social learning neither has a completion criteria nor can it be enforced.

Social Learning 176

Social Learning Social Integrate Blended Learning 176

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Publish includes reporting and tracking details that you can tweak. If you are creating a product geared towards ID and e-learning developers it should not be as easy as using PowerPoint. Use a built-in AT product in a LMS and rarely do you find hotspot. Some AT vendors have removed it as well. If yes, can I have it?

Articulate 69

Articulate Productivity Product Authoring Tools 69

CrossKnowledge

OCTOBER 19, 2016

billion into HR tech in 2015, a 60% increase from 2014 – and this number is increasing as we speak. Today, 120 vendors are providing pulse survey tools, systems to monitor employees, and in a variety of ways are integrating appreciation of the company culture and engagement into their processes.

Trends 40

Trends Market Software Technology 40