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Why eLearning Development Ratios Can be Hazardous to Your Career.

Dashe & Thomson

After much wrangling, we came up with a number that knocked our client off his chair. So, what to do when a “boutique vendor” (our client’s label for us) gives you a number that sounds outrageously high? Simple: Off-shore it! The client engaged a vendor with development resources in India.

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Why eLearning Development Ratios Can be Hazardous to Your Career

Dashe & Thomson

After much wrangling, we came up with a number that knocked our client off his chair. So, what to do when a “boutique vendor” (our client’s label for us) gives you a number that sounds outrageously high? Simple: Off-shore it! The client engaged a vendor with development resources in India.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Increase in Consumer/Education Social Learning Solutions will Increase Pressure for Social Learning Solutions in Corporate Learning Quick Wins & Toolkits Virtual Classroom Tipping Point Greater Domination by Leading Tool Vendors Niche Tools Emerge and Get Traction in Niches More Wiki Pages - Same Authored Minutes - Less Classroom Minutes Knowledge (..)

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LearnUpon – The best LMS in Australia

LearnUpon

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. So, with so many LMS vendors on the market, it can be difficult to choose which one is best for your organization. Does the vendor understand the Australian market?

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6 Tips for a Successful Offshore E-learning Partnership

CommLab India

Organizations the world over are adopting e-learning to train their workforce. Many of them are opting to outsource their e-learning design and development requirements to an offshore vendor. Since an offshore company will be working closely with you, it is important to build rapport and develop a successful partnership.

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Back to the Future

The Learning Circuits

To quote a friend of mine, "This is professional suicide.” The new (now old in PC years) learning and knowledge transfer methods that the Snake Oil post listed are still not being discussed or widely adopted. The trends towards off-shoring, outsourcing, downsizing and capsizing indicate that by 2008 there will be about 45,000 of us left.

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Enterprise Mobile Learning 2011 - Year in Review

mLearning Trends

This shift will be driven by a combination of factors including learner (and executive) demand, IT acceptance and infosec approval plus a movement towards the adoption of “bring your own device” use policies within the enterprise. Bullseye #2! Prediction #5. Authoring Tools Will Evolve.