Upside Learning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

I’d written a few posts on how to decide between hosted and behind-the-firewall option , what typical things training companies look in an LMS for , and a recent one on five things not to do while selecting an LMS. Standards compliance – SCORM, AICC. The LMS remains a key link in the success chain. What versions?

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LearnUpon

MARCH 2, 2017

SCORM has long been the most common standard for eLearning content. In recent years another standard has emerged that has breathed new life and possibilities into the way in which your content can interact with your LMS and wider eLearning ecosystem. Initially called Tin Can, a more formal name of xAPI was settled upon. Extensibility.

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Upside Learning

JULY 21, 2009

For the purpose of this post I am focusing on the premise that training companies will be using the LMS to host and deliver/sell their own training content online to their existing and new customers (or individual users). Most training companies seem to prefer the vendor host and support the LMS. Who’s who in the LMS?

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Compliance Training LMS Companies White Label 207

Upside Learning

JULY 21, 2009

For the purpose of this post I am focusing on the premise that training companies will be using the LMS to host and deliver/sell their own training content online to their existing and new customers (or individual users). Most training companies seem to prefer the vendor host and support the LMS. Who’s who in the LMS?

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Compliance Training LMS Companies White Label 100

LearnUpon

JUNE 2, 2016

But given the scrutiny both technologies are under, and their love/hate relationship with firewalls , JavaScript APIs represent a sensible approach. Otherwise an LMS would be said to overwrite history, which is prohibited by the SCORM standard, and rightly so. The object, however, doesn’t have to be JavaScript-based.

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SCORM Score Association LMS Association Learning Management System 40

LearnUpon

JUNE 2, 2016

But given the scrutiny both technologies are under, and their love/hate relationship with firewalls , JavaScript APIs represent a sensible approach. Otherwise an LMS would be said to overwrite history, which is prohibited by the SCORM standard, and rightly so. The object, however, doesn’t have to be JavaScript-based.

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