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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

eLearning 24-7

Someone came up with the idea to create templates for developing courses quickly – and no, it wasn’t someone from Adobe or Articulate. Not Articulate. When they went course aggregator, I saw them as a nice alternative to Skillsoft who was off acquiring other course providers including NetG and then down the road, Element K.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

I consider them the first, because Skillsoft just acquired course publishers, NetG – who acquired the most amazing video course solution, which could run on 38.8Kps, and you could bookmark the courses – unheard of. NetG ruined them). Articulate and Adobe definitely did damage to the market, again, with their original RCAT.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

Nornally I would expect names like Blackboard, SCORM, Articulate, BrandonHall, to popup in a survey like this. I used to pitch up against some of the "big guys" -- NetG, SkillSoft -- who do some custom development, but the clients would choose our small shop because we provided better customer service. Isnt that scary?

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SCORM: What you should be asking your LMS Vendor to be

eLearning 24-7

. : ) as in walk away… Why is it important to find out if they have any or have they ever uploaded off the shelf 3rd party SCORM courses from another vendor (regardless of netg, skillsoft, elementK, whomever), because there may come a time, where you want a management or leadership course or a MS Word course and you do not want to build it.

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CLO Competencies: The Path for Future Learning Leaders

CLO Magazine

Finally, were they able to articulate “what” the strategy was and “why” it was important? In competency terms, they should be able to develop and communicate a strategic vision, motivate their people to achieve results and align them around a clearly articulated strategy. Articulating “what” the tactic is and “why” it is important.

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SCORM: What you should be asking your LMS Vendor to be

eLearning 24-7

. : ) as in walk away… Why is it important to find out if they have any or have they ever uploaded off the shelf 3rd party SCORM courses from another vendor (regardless of netg, skillsoft, elementK, whomever), because there may come a time, where you want a management or leadership course or a MS Word course and you do not want to build it.

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LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers

Tony Karrer

Articulate Online Articulate 1 6.60 KnowledgeNet Platform LMS Thomson NETg 2 4.10 Trivantis 1 8.00 Compliance LMS Pro-ductivity Systems 1 7.50 Oracle Learning Manageme. Oracle 14 7.48 ResultsOnDemand SumTotal Systems Inc. LearnCenter Learn.com 5 7.18 WBT Manager Integrity eLearning 1 6.90 Saba Learning Suite Saba 9 •::: 6.37

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