Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 13, 2010

eLearning Technology , July 28, 2006 Scuttle – an open source social bookmarking tool Corporate Social Bookmarking Tools - eLearning Technology , May 21, 2008 Web 2.0 Applications in Learning - eLearning Technology , March 3, 2008 Have LMSs Jumped The Shark?

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JULY 13, 2010

The trends apply to both LMS/LCMS vendors. Global markets. market (very high), Europe (moderately) and Australia/N.Z. With over 200 vendors in the market, and 95% plus targeting the U.S., the market is becoming more and ore saturated. Thus, identifying and targeting new markets is an important driver.

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MARCH 22, 2010

If you haven’t been looking at LMS/LCMS solutions lately or if you have, you may be noticing a trend - social media. To have a better understanding on social media, I have provided the types of social media followed by an example. Does your LMS/LCMS vendor offer these? Social Bookmarking – Delicious.

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AUGUST 31, 2010

As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. While some view themselves as “social learning&# savvy, incorporating various components, others seem to see themselves as just sitting on the sidelines. They do not want to jump into the water, for fear of the social learning shark.

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JULY 30, 2010

Here is just a few of ones I like, that are unique and you could use in your LMS/LCMS/CMS, Learning Portal (caveat: your vendor must be able to accept APIs, otherwise it won’t work). Why would I want to have an API in my LMS/LCMS or CMS? Again, either incorporate into your LMS/LCMS/CMS or your learning portal.

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Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

I must admit I am still in a daze on some shocking data, I saw in the last few weeks (on a side note: the new and updated version of my LMS/LCMS directory will be available for download this upcoming Tuesday). 30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. Your market share is not endless.

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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. HP Slate already is in the market, runs on Windows7, but targets the business market. HP Slate already is in the market, runs on Windows7, but targets the business market.

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