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The ongoing work of learning standards

Litmos

Meanwhile, JVC’s VHS standard wasn’t quite as good, but they openly licensed it. As Stephen Johnson tells us, in his book Where Good Ideas Come From , the openness of standards fosters innovation. . The Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) initiative of the Department of Defense finally had enough. The outcome: VHS won.

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Text-to-Speech Costs – Licensing and Pricing

Tony Karrer

Text-to-Speech Examples In this post, we will look more closely at costs of Text-to-Speech and issues around TTS Voice Licensing and Pricing. Based on the second criterion, the TTS vendors work with the following two general usage categories: Personal Use - reading books, making sound files for personal use, etc.

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September Newsletter: What’s New with GeT?

Global eTraining

Register for the virtual or live event below, or book a meeting with us via this link to receive a custom quote with our limited-time event pricing. This can be used towards any Global eTraining purchase, including additional learner licenses and premium paid content bundles and certifications!

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Free e-Learning books

eFront

> If you have read any of the following books I will highly appreciate if you share your opinion with the e-Learning community. => If you have read any of the following books I will highly appreciate if you share your opinion with the e-Learning community. =>

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Phew! Reflecting on #ASTD10

Learning Visions

People are frustrated with ongoing licensing fees, lack of good customer support and responsiveness from traditional LMS vendors, and slow time to implement. But did you know there is actually a Mr. SCORM and that he is the fabulous Aaron Silvers of ADL ? Great to catch up on his book ( Learning in 3D continues to be a top seller!)

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Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning

eFront

In exchange, we only ask you to use the images according to our Licensing. These come from many sources and are license-specific. You can view a photos license by clicking on the license icon, below and left of photos. Every image is absolutely free, with some more options to buy individual higher resolutions.

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Ask a learning architect: Is it time to break up with your LMS?

CLO Magazine

Search online for a variety of recent books and articles on the topic or join the ICICLE professional community to learn from peers working in this emerging field. xAPI is an open-access standard, which means it has no license fees or propriety barriers, and it’s supported by an active community. Unlock the power of your data.