eLearning 24-7

JUNE 24, 2014

from their “market” is outrageous. They are like a nice glass of strawberry and apple slices ice water. They are your new BTF – “best trend forever” Trend 1 – Learning Mastery. I have those every weekend, so why as an adult learner do I want it as a benefit to learning?

Trends 81

Trends LMS vendor Open Source 81

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 29, 2020

More money for your budget – If you generate 500K in a year (and I have, via e-learning), you will get a bigger budget for the following year, more line items approved and more support (if it is lacking). Possible more resources – need marketing help – generate anything over 100K, and you are likely to get that help.

Training 89

Training Train Questionmark Association 89

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 7, 2013

They are also big in the market – people are buying them. 2013 - LMSs are not the only learning system in town. The new kids of the block (please no jokes here) are Video Learning Platforms. Video in e-learning means something quite different than video in its usual term. Heavily focused on education market.

Platform 88

Platform Video vendor Player 88

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

So, why can’t we do it with all the authoring tools on the market? Why are some vendors making it impossible? Why are some vendors treating you as a spy or something sinister when you just want to try out the product? Mac OS market share is 7.1% Trial by Fire. Some numbers to ponder.

Authoring 68

Authoring SCATE Tools Assima 68

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2011

In the past year: Apple has filed a patent for 3D Kinect experience using touch free gesturing. Another Apple patent includes allowing users via touch free gesturing to move content from one device to another (example from your iPad to your television). Continues to be a growth market. A huge key is digital marketing.

Blended Learning 94

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 94

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

I’m glad to report that Litmos, a Lite LMS vendor, has dropped any additional cost for more storage, if you go over your included storage. A number of vendors whose real focus is the Talent Management/Performance Management market. From the makers of Upside Learning. A continuing and growing market, more vendors.

vendor 69

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2011

Lets make no mistake that companies such as Google, Microsoft (already a player in the education sector) and especially Apple could make this happen – immediately. Apple already has the iTunes university (which is lame), is in the education/academia market and today is known to see big revenue opportunies and pounce on them.

Streaming 67

Streaming iTunes Apple Association LMS 67

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2011

A couple of vendors have added HRIS modules. It is interesting to note, that many of the vendors are targeting the SMB space, especially the small size (less than 500 employees) market. I expect to see over 80% of the market go SaaS by the end of 2012. million (according to Apple). Prediction. Open Source Systems.

News 73

News Authoring Tools vendor Rapid Intake 73

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

But, the reason I constantly bash this into e-learning vendors heads is they just DON’T GET IT. For consumers in general, smartphones are number one in the market, then PGPs (Portable Game Players) and so on. near the bottom e-readers and tablets. Fastest growing segments – tablets & e-readers.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 12, 2012

One of the top systems for the education market. M-Learning – not just courses, but also their Jam tool, recruiting, org chat, ability to connect to experts; no on/off synch. Apps available for download: Apple store, Blackberry store, Android store. 4 IMC-AG Clix Learning Suite. 7 Desire2Learn. SCORM/AICC.

Compliance Training 99

Compliance Training LMS SCORM Offline 99

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 6, 2010

Today, Kodak has never been able to dominate the market in digital cameras, although that is their main solution. You can place Xerox in the same boat (can u say the home copying market, which they ignored thinking it was never going to take off. A trick (those black wrapped or orange wrapped peanut butter candies) or an Apple.

Plateau 64

Plateau System Productivity Product 64

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

As noted earlier in this post, the whole “compliance” driven features is striking the market at a fervor pace. While it is true that regulatory feature sets are useful – it totally depends on who are your target markets/vertical niches. This follows the Apple angle on iBook publishing and Amazon as well.

Association Learning Management System 77

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 77

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 19, 2011

The LMS market as it relates to online learning and web based training courses has been around for less than 13 years. Many vendors are in the three or less years category. When viewing your demo, I recommend using my apples to apples LMS template that is available for download. Consider this. And Then.

RFP 63

RFP vendor Apple Site 63

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

These are the voyages of mobile learning. To boldly go where no e-learning vendor has gone before, specifically LMS vendors who are now starting to get it. . To, ah forget it you now the rest, but what you may not know is the latest on the mobile learning front. The most common are iOS (Apple) and Android.

Mobile 40

Mobile vendor Mobile Learning xapi 40

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

E-Learning vendors offer training or tell you they have robust training, you find out it is PDF guides with an accompanying video. There are of course, vendors who do not play by the honest factor rules, but who have salespeople who do. Then there are vendors who are very honest, but who may have one or two bad apples.

Authoring Tools 21

Authoring Tools vendor LMS Open Source 21

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Top 13 LMS (and Learning Technology) Blogs - Upside Learning Blog , April 15, 2010 The LMS market is heating up by the day for past many months now and it looks like it is going, more or less, as predicted by Bersin & Associates about 6 months back – The LMS market: hotter than ever. Apple’s iPhone OS 4.0:

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

mLearning Trends

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

After supplying my details, I was rewarded with the delivery of not so much a white paper as a 3-page pamphlet outlining a few simple (and somewhat helpful) "tips" for someone approaching their first mobile learning effort. Calling this effort a white paper is truly a stretch and a marketing ploy that falls far short of its intended mark.

e-learning vendor 40

e-learning vendor vendor SumTotal eLearning Guild 40

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 4, 2013

If your system’s target markets or audience are massive users of classroom management, then having some type of facilities management with resources makes sense, but I know plenty of end users that couldn’t care less. . Works with tablets including Apple. E-Learning 24/7. Optional Power to Success.

LMS 76

LMS Calendar WebEx e-learning vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 25, 2010

And for people who think that tablets are not going to be a big influencer in the market, lets clear that up, quickly. While 99% of the public, believes that the Ipad is the only player in the market, it is not. Operating System – Apple, Windows 07, Google Android, Linux. E-Reader - EPUB, TXT, RTF, VCF.

Compliance Training 70

Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion iPad LCMS 70

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

I mean ever&# , from a senior executive at a mid to large size vendor that has been in the market for several years. Across the board, a large number of vendors (from small to large) saw increases in their quarter numbers. In 2009 and 2010, many vendors in the LMS market, tossed in items that at one time were extra fees.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Indeed, many traditional eLearning vendors ventured into the market though not in the volume or with the fanfare we had postulated twelve months ago. Others vendors will quickly follow/respond. Reaction from Apple’s competition has predictable at the marketing level (“Yeah, we’ve got one of those too!”)

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 2, 2010

And mobile learning is still in its infancy where both mass market acceptance and adoption are concerned. After years of false starts and miscues, market acceptance for enterprise mobile learning in 2009 was largely stymied through slashed corporate spending and canceled next generation (or hopefully just postponed) projects.

Predictions 40

Predictions Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mobile Learning 40