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5 E-Learning Forecasts for 2012

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LMSs/LCMS/CMS/learning platforms in commercial and open space continued their presence. I have seen continued interest and downloads for open source AR tool kits. Open source toolkits already exist, so I am projecting an increased use with education and businesses who have the tech folks in house to build such apps.

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State of the Authoring Tool Industry 2015

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If you are wondering if the “publish once to all” means the vendor is using PENS, the answer is no, they are not using PENS. . However, I think every SaaS authoring tool vendor should use PENS. . First AT vendor to use PENS. It is not a free open source authoring tool. – in case you were wondering.

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The Latest: Rapid Content Authoring Tool Market

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The latter is slowly gaining speed, which is an advantage to LMS vendors who have a CAT in their own product – which is SCORM,PENS/IMS compliant. Over 98% of the LMS/LCMS/learning platform have at least one compliance standard, so why use a RCAT that doesn’t? proprietary, along with SCORM, etc., Widgets/add-ons.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools: Market, Mayhem and Reality

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Open Source Free Content Authoring Tools. PENS was created in 2005 by AICC as a new interoperability standard. When I was looking at a LMS/LCMS vendors in the last few years, one of my first questions, “Are you SCORM 2004 or 1.2 it into Presenter, it can be a stand alone] and the video encode tool – small ).