Experience API

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The latest DoDI advises all entities within the DoD to procure eLearning technology solutions that are compliant with the SCORM or Experience API (xAPI) specifications. The 2006 DoDI required any DL technology to be SCORM conformant. In 2015, we at Rustici were awarded a BAA from ADL to help them revise the 2006 DoDI 1322.26.

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Rustici Software

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

What sessions we’re excited to see: Modernize Your Training by Migrating Legacy SCORM Content to cmi5 (Managing Learning Data – xAPI Essentials and Strategies track) Brian J. 27 | 10:30-Noon EST DoD organizations have their own challenges when implementing xAPI. Want to know more about how our products handle cmi5?

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Challenge to Learn

APRIL 21, 2015

Or are you just confused by all the abbreviations like: SCORM, AICC, XAPI, and CMI5? SCORM and SCORM compliant. SCORM is a standard in e-Learning that makes it possible to track and trace the results of your learners in a Learning Management system (LMS). SCORM compliant. How does SCORM work?

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Rustici Software

AUGUST 15, 2023

Hi Andy, We’re currently building a new web application, and we’re looking into using xAPI to capture more data than we can with SCORM. We know we need a Learning Record Store (LRS) to handle xAPI statements, but we aren’t sure which option is best for our app. Can either one be integrated into our product?

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WhatFix

MAY 2, 2023

Back to Blog Employee Training & Development What Is xAPI? the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly said, ‘xAPI is what helps us put the puzzle together’. What Is xAPI? xAPI stands for Experience API and is a cutting-edge eLearning standard format. How Does xAPI Work?

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Rustici Software

MARCH 23, 2023

When I first joined Rustici in 2011, SCORM was the de facto standard for our customers. xAPI was a glimmer in the eye of ADL, Rustici and in particular Ben Clark, who was spearheading Project Tin Can development. We’re not just the SCORM folks. The list of acronyms that our products support continues to grow.

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Plume - e-learning & learning management systems

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Since the beginning of learning management systems (LMS), SCORM has been recognised as the industry-standard model for progress tracking in online courses. Traditionally, eLearning content was built with SCORM in mind. However, in recent years, SCORM has been replaced by another more future-proof, feature-heavy standard.

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Rustici Software

AUGUST 28, 2017

We are excited to announce that the latest version of SCORM Engine–SCORM Engine 2017.1–is New Features in SCORM Engine 2017.1. We’ve continued to enhance the design and layout of the new SCORM Engine Player UI, which we released in Engine 2016.1. xAPI Conformance. Engine is xAPI conformant.

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LearnUpon

JANUARY 8, 2019

Over the past three years, xAPI has emerged as the hot new standard for delivering online training. xAPI is often described as the next evolution of SCORM. While the SCORM standard isn’t going anywhere soon, xAPI has redefined some of the fundamental practices of tracking learning experiences. But what is xAPI?

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Experience API

JANUARY 16, 2019

Recently, we received an inquiry from someone who was trying to make sense of xAPI. Is xAPI installed on a platform? When it comes to how xAPI relates to platforms, xAPI is a communication and data model protocol specification that defines a Learning Record Store (or LRS). Can xAPI monitor device activity?

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TOPYX LMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

However, there is one thing that all social learning management systems should have in common: a SCORM certification. What Is SCORM? Have you heard of SCORM? Too many LMS users, even administrators, have no idea what SCORM (the Shareable Content Object Reference Model) is or what makes it important.

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Rustici Software

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

For the last 18 years, some of the most important work we’ve done at Rustici Software has been the standards-based efforts we’ve worked on with the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL). We’ve all sat head in hands frustrated by the number of SCORM systems that seem to work just a bit different from each other.

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Rustici Software

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

People come to us with all kinds of questions and plans as they build out their learning strategies and products. These clues also help us shape our roadmaps to decide where our products go next. Interest in learning more about SCORM (and xAPI) did not slow down in 2021. So let’s give it a whirl.

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Rustici Software

DECEMBER 18, 2023

So whenever I have the chance to present to the xAPI Cohort , I jump at it. We had a room full of folks who wanted to learn more about best practices for procuring xAPI and cmi5 technologies, and we thought we’d share those with you. With that many, you might already have a system that supports xAPI and cmi5. You’re my people!

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Rustici Software

JULY 22, 2022

Hosted over three days, we offered 28 different sessions spanning everything from the eLearning standards to diving deeper into our products, and we watched Joe Donnelly and Matt Byrd eat Nashville hot chicken while Ryan Donnelly peppered them with some of the most burning questions the support team sees. Not an easy feat in 45 minutes!

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Growth Engineering

OCTOBER 18, 2016

If you have any involvement whatsoever with online learning, you’re going to need to wrap your head around SCORM. Whether you’re dealing with eLearning content creation or the administration of a learning management system, you’ll have SCORM to thank for making things run smoothly. How does SCORM work? Future of SCORM?

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Rustici Software

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

We wanted to provide our knowledge and expertise while giving a face to the teams developing our products. My product does that? Our account management and delight teams often hear “I didn’t know my product does that!” A main RTG goal was to remedy this and help customers assemble their winning product decks. .

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Experience API

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

A couple of days ago, I wrote about the state of ADL and Rustici Software’s take on it. This is the essence of a products company. Back in the SCORM days, one of the fundamental problems was that it was simply tough to tell what was going on when a LMS launched a piece of content. ADL’s guiding hand.

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ProProfs

OCTOBER 3, 2017

You encounter the term “SCORM” and start thinking, “What does it mean? There are many like you who aren’t aware of SCORM and what it can do for elearning. When it comes to online learning, “SCORM” and “SCORM compliant” are common things. . What is SCORM? Among the varied variants of SCORM, SCORM 1.2

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Trivantis

AUGUST 12, 2015

The Experience API (xAPI) is an updated standard for tracking eLearning; it shows a more complete picture of your learners’ activity than SCORM does. xAPI was created by Rustici Software to replace SCORM (an earlier set of technical standards for eLearning software products). Serious games. Simulations.

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WhatFix

JULY 4, 2019

who serves as the Director of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative, aptly put it ‘xAPI helps us put the puzzle together’. But What is xAPI Really? So, in 2013, the developers of SCORM released xAPI (also known as Tin Can). How Does xAPI Work? xAPI helps answer these questions and more.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 17, 2017

Have you heard of the Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL), SCORM, or XAPI? This recording of that webinar covers adaptive learning, experiential learning, and how xAPI is being applied to provide just-in-time knowledge at the point of need.

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Trivantis

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

The AICC was dissolved in 2014, and all of its efforts have been transferred to the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) group. In 1997, the DOD established the ADL Initiative to standardize and modernize training. Later that year, this was replaced by SCORM 1.2,

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ProProfs

MARCH 31, 2016

Also known by the name of Experience API, or xAPI, Tin Can is a special program interface with the ability to deliver and truly measure learning experiences beyond what was previously possible. The Tin Can API is being touted as the evolution of the SCORM standard. More about SCORM here. But SCORM had some limitations.

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Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

ABOUT MIKE RUSTICI (President, Rustici Software): In 2002, Mike Rustici founded Rustici Software to help Learning Management Systems and e-learning content creators work well with each other using the SCORM standard. Mike’s company is leading the world towards adoption of the Tin Can API, the successor to SCORM. Mike: Absolutely.

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Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

ABOUT MIKE RUSTICI (President, Rustici Software): In 2002, Mike Rustici founded Rustici Software to help Learning Management Systems and e-learning content creators work well with each other using the SCORM standard. Mike’s company is leading the world towards adoption of the Tin Can API, the successor to SCORM. Mike: Absolutely.

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Degreed

MAY 9, 2016

The Experience API (xAPI), an open source API in its early stages, promises the ability to track any kind of learning experience [ ADL ]. People are moving from SCORM to xAPI because xAPI allows you to collect more data about course usage. Degreed is xAPI enabled.

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LearnUpon

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Also known as the Experience API (xAPI), Tin Can is often described as the next evolution of SCORM. While the SCORM standard isn’t going anywhere soon, Tin Can has redefined some of the fundamental practices of tracking learning experiences. The SCORM specification was introduced by ADL in 1999. While SCORM 1.2

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 26, 2014

Video e-learning tools or video of some kind – Minimal, but one did spark my interest – more in my “Show Product” topic. Booths never showing their product – Seriously, how hard is this to get done? Yes, it is an API, specifically xAPI. Product Additions. I can’t remember.next.

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ProProfs

MARCH 28, 2016

Also known by the name of Experience API, or xAPI, Tin Can is a special program interface with the ability to deliver and truly measure learning experiences beyond what was previously possible. The Tin Can API is being touted as the evolution of the SCORM standard. More about SCORM here. But SCORM had some limitations.

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learnWorlds

AUGUST 23, 2021

From learning what SCORM is to explaining why it’s important and how to use it for your courses, this is the complete guide to SCORM for eLearning. Here’s what we’re covering: What is SCORM. Pros and cons of SCORM. Creating a SCORM compliant course. SCORM 101: Expert’s Guide to Choose a SCORM Compliant LMS.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 12, 2015

xAPI and LRS (Learning Record Stores) have been in the news and frankly everywhere within the e-learning industry in the past 1.5 In 2003, the eLearning startup I worked for shuttered its doors as our customers moved to adopt SCORM, and we had no idea how to do that. Last heard ADL calls this new standard the Experience API? (on

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Learnnovators

DECEMBER 31, 2013

This comprises stimulating discussions with industry experts and product evangelists on the emerging trends in the learning landscape. One of the criticisms that eLearning platforms face is that their Experience API implementation is nothing but SCORM in disguise, and these tools are not really leveraging the power of the Experience API.

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LearnUpon

JULY 14, 2016

Manifest file: The manifest is a nitty gritty detail of SCORM. The SCORM package itself is a zip file that contains all of the media contents a course is made from, including things like SCOs, HTML and Flash files. The SCORM package also includes the manifest file which determines the structure and contents of the course.

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JCA Solutions

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

” For many years, with the use of SCORM alone, the answer was no. SCORM had the limitation that any learning you wanted recorded had to be eLearning ( formal learning ), online, launched in a browser from a LMS, and could only record very specific things. Then came Experience API (xAPI) and CMI5. The Big Question.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2015

One of the most interesting items which presents to me an unknown variable is CMI-5, a compliance standard (formally with AICC) now headed up by ADL. Standard adoption takes time (as we can see with xAPI), so if you are concerned or worried about having to go with CMI-5, etc. I’m a big fan of them and I use the product.

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KnowledgeAnywhere

APRIL 30, 2021

An LRS is an integral element in the process flow for utilizing the Experience API (xAPI) standard by ADL (Advanced Distributed Learning). The Experience API is also popularly referred to as project Tin Can, or Tin Can API, and is an Open-source eLearning stipulation developed after SCORM and AICC. An Overview of the LRS: Pros.

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