eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

As the rapid content authoring market continues to grow, new features and capabilities are equally growing. There are 124 authoring tools in my latest directory, of which 30 are SaaS or a combination of desktop and SaaS – which really what is the point of that? SaaS: Software is in the cloud, on the internet.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 26, 2011

EasyGenerator is a SaaS based content authoring tool that is like a piece of fine sculpture, with some cracks, but beauty that is hidden within. Extremely feature rich – can compete with Captivate and other authoring tools. Built in question pool, assessment tool and survey tool. EasyGenerator.

Easygenerator 68

Easygenerator Authoring Productivity Product 68

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

You can use either your own 3rd party content authoring tool and upload it into the “Cloud&# and then wherever you are, output either to your LMS, or onto Moodle or even WordPress (they have a plug in for that) OR place the course in Facebook or nearly any solution that accepts APIs. Social Learning Content Authoring Tool.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

On top of that, they misspell it – the term is e-learning. It has always been e-learning. Vendors who use it? WYSWIG (What You See is What You Get) is extremely popular – especially with learning systems’ authoring tools. it was or still is an authoring tool).

vendor 72

vendor Association Learning Management System Mentoring Slides 72

Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Wednesday, August 01, 2007 e-Learning Content & Version Control Earlier this week, Janet Clarey wrote about the " Preservation of e-Learning Content." If they dont do anything, find out why. Is that true?)

Version 100

Version Content Second Life Rapid eLearning 100

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2011

So that a more constant date is set each week for this blog, the topic “Latest Content Authoring Tools Trends&# will be posted Tuesday morning, July 19th. E-Learning 24/7 and E-Learning TV presents: Rapid Course Authoring Tool Shootout. iSpring Presenter with their quiz tool.

Authoring Tools 71

Authoring Tools News CertPoint vendor 71

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

When you register and attend Social Learning: C the New, C the Possible and C the Evolution , you will be entered to win a one year subscription to Rapid Intake’s online, collaborative rapid authoring tool, Unison™. This is a one year subscription to one of the premier content authoring tools out on the market.

Rapid Intake 63

Rapid Intake Flash to HTML5 Conversion News Unison 63

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

Free version offers 2GB of storage, paid version goes as high as 100GB. Content authoring tools that have to be used on the desktop of your cpu, no longer is required. Web conferencing vendors can establish themselves to expand beyond the meeting standard. A new audience for e-learning, courtesy of e-readers.

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2014

With that in mind, I’d like to present my e-learning awards for 2014. Yep, totally unscientific here for the most part, except for the LMS awards and authoring tools based on a set of criteria (which was used in the 2014-15 LMS Top 50 report, available for purchase on Jan. The requirements? beep, beep).

LMS 92

LMS SCORM vendor Microsoft 92

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Authoring Tools. Learning Management Systems. Mobile learning platforms. Social learning platforms. Do I need an authoring tool if I have a LMS? Do I need to get an authoring tool that is SCORM or can it just be proprietary? Why do some vendors have trials and others do not?

RFP 68

RFP Compliance Training Association Learning Management System vendor 68

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2011

They involved talent management, “hello and goodbye” with vendors, social learning, upswing in mobile learning, new feature sets in the authoring tool space, flat lining in web conferencing and standalone platforms. LMSs/LCMS/CMS/learning platforms in commercial and open space continued their presence.

Blended Learning 94

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 94

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 1, 2012

Standalone Quiz/Assessment Tools. I love Questionmark, its a wonderful product and it can use a “connector” to integrate into your learning platform or system. However, times are continuing to change in regards to the overall standalone quiz/assessment tools market. The same can be said for survey tools.

Authoring Tools 71

Authoring Tools News Association Learning Management System LMS 71

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I wasn’t thunderstruck, but what I was surprised at was the number of folks who had or were about to purchase the well known authoring tools in the market, Articulate, Captive and Lectora. When people think authoring tools, three products typically come to mind. The king of authoring tools.

Lectora 73

Lectora Articulate Captivate Adobe Captivate 73

eLearning 24-7

MAY 3, 2010

No matter where you are, no matter what you are – portal, learning community, LMS/LCMS (open source), group, web page with links, API integrated solution, etc. The power of this version of WordPress , is that you can add a lot of plug-ins to create social learning & social media offerings, plus much more. SCORM Cloud.

SCORM 45

SCORM Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 45

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Or the beta versions of the browsers yet to be launched. What browsers did they test on, because the current browsers available and the beta and new versions being released – are different in a few ways, especially when it comes to HTML5. When a Course Authoring Tool Built-In is not a Free Built-In. Dolphin HD?

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 69

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 69

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I’m seeing a lot of these learning byte companies entering the space. Free web and audio conferencing tools – Lots of these leafy solutions are out there and I’m still amazed at the number of folks who are living and dying with outrageously fee based solutions. E-Learning 24/7. Want audio conferencing?

Trends 77

Trends vendor Wiki e-learning vendor 77

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

Built in authoring tool – never hurts. The teachers I know, do not have several hundred or even a thousand dollars around to purchase a 3rd party authoring tool. After all, there are more important things to buy than a 3rd party authoring tool (from the teachers’ perspective). Assessment tool.

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Well, a lot has been happening in the past three months, from SaaS driven to talent management to course authoring to name changes and everything in between. They offer a SaaS version, but that is fee based. The freebie does not offer SCORM nor monitoring, but has social learning, assessment tool inc. Blackboard.

News 73

News Authoring Tools vendor Rapid Intake 73

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2012

You would think that with the economic downturn, albeit it is starting to grow, e-learning vendors as a whole including LMSs would get it. Oh and as aforementioned in last week’s post, some authoring tool vendors think that everyone can drop over $1,400, heck over $2,500 for an authoring tool (for 1 license).

Trends 75

Trends vendor e-learning vendor LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 23, 2010

A novice could learn it and do some things quicker than Dreamweaver. Kompozer – Very easy authoring tool, WYSIWYG approach; tabbed editing, template support, plug-in capabilities, oh did I mention it was simple? HTML Kit also offers a paid version, however, 292 is free and offers more than enough. E-Learning 24/7.

Dreamweaver 40

Dreamweaver Mac e-learning vendor HTML 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 27, 2015

This year, I estimated a 55/60% e-learning, including some ILT vendors offering some type of e-learning component. . In all the years I have attended and have known about ATD (formally ASTD), this year is by far the most in terms of e-learning vendors, especially those in the LMS space.

Conference 40

Conference Metrics SumTotal SkillSoft 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 9, 2014

For those of uninitiated, Online Educa Berlin, is an e-learning conference geared towards higher education and with some corporate. If you are an e-learning vendor in the higher education space and doing or planning on doing business in Europe, this is the place to be. E-Commerce coming in Jan.

Conference 66

Conference Compliance Training Authoring Tools Online 66

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. Photos, videos, heck even e-books.

Mobile 40

Mobile vendor Mobile Learning xapi 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 11, 2010

You can build courses in HTML5, as you would in Flash — thus as rapid e-learning authoring tools see this as common place, they will need to adapt, thus enabling HTML5 files to be inserted. Mobile learning features that will far exceed anything that is possible today. E-Learning 24/7.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Games Firefox Flash 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 11, 2010

You can build courses in HTML5, as you would in Flash — thus as rapid e-learning authoring tools see this as common place, they will need to adapt, thus enabling HTML5 files to be inserted. Mobile learning features that will far exceed anything that is possible today. E-Learning 24/7.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Games Firefox Flash 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 9, 2012

A: Virtually every LMS vendor out there in the marketplace provides these features. The ones who may not are those who identify themselves as “Training mgt systems and alike” – because they are really focused on the course authoring tool and are not a LMS in the true sense of the word. Authoring Tools.

LMS 72

LMS vendor Cornerstone OnDemand Virtual Classroom 72

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

An API (Application Program Interface) enables an interface from a piece of software to communicate with another piece of software (in its simplest form) or multiple pieces of software (called a mashup). However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. LMS Vendors.

Mashups 65

Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

However, the vendors of the latest versions of the more recognized browsers have stated that they offer greater support (their own words), capabilities and features for HTML5, then their current versions of their browsers. When a Course Authoring Tool Built-In is not a Free Built-In. Confusion to End Users.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2013

This version ($40/u/m) is geared towards the instructional designer/developer. SaaS product – but here’s the thing – if you want the course to be in your LMS – it can but it still sits on the ZZ server side and not in your system (should note that the LMS connectivity is available only in the $40/u version).

TechKnowledge 66

TechKnowledge ASTD Rapid Intake NexLearn 66

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

E-commerce fee per year. E-Commerce with many vendors is included nowadays. Remember back in my authoring tool list, I mentioned one well known LMS vendor who dropped significantly in my rankings? Choose quickly between a simple streamlined version and their advanced – IMO, I would use their advanced.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 3, 2010

What I found was a solution that is a rapid e-learning authoring tool that offers easy to use functions as uploading learners and basic tracking results. A course dashboard that offers some intuitiveness and simple to use, with easy to follow tools. E-Learning. Administration view – back end.

Productivity 49

Productivity Product PPT ILT 49

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2010

As the evolution of e-learning continues, the rapid content authoring tools (RCAT) market follows suit. This is a growing market with new vendors showing up, but at the same time, others disappearing. It was difficult to say the least and learning it wasn’t much easier. Adobe Captivate. Rapid Intake.

Authoring Tools 71

Authoring Tools Authoring Market Tools 71

CommLab India

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

In this case, it is e-learning or online training. Online courses can be created quickly with the help of rapid authoring tools. What are rapid authoring tools? Rapid authoring tools are software packages that provide a skeletal structure that enable you to jump start creating an online course.

Authoring Tools 44

Authoring Tools Authoring Compliance Training eLearning Tools 44

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 10, 2011

With all these vendors talking about their solution and its capabilities on mobile devices, it should be easy to find an app for that. Regardless if the vendor is m-learning specific, content authoring tool, LMS, web conferencing or a hybrid. Content Authoring Tools. Mobile Learning Tools.

iPad 77

iPad iPhone vendor iTunes 77

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2012

They are an online authoring system. They denied that to me, but after they gave me what the product did – I can state unequivocally that they are an online authoring system. Him: “We are a content management, content development product” Me: “So you are an online authoring system” Him: “No.

TechKnowledge 71

TechKnowledge Assessment PPT vendor 71

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 6, 2010

I’ll be the first to admit, that I was not a big fan of the previous versions of the Plateau system. Reporting Tool. A major, major improvement from previous versions, but I digress. The reporting tool comes with the system. The tool is sort of a standalone that goes back into the system. 140 Canned Reports.

Plateau 64

Plateau System Productivity Product 64

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 20, 2013

You want a system that has a built in assessment tool – Over 90% offer that – now how good it is – another story. You want a system that accepts third party authoring tools that are SCORM compliant – unless the system is one of those hybrid platforms or doesn’t accept standards (and a few do), no problem.

LMS 79

LMS vendor Learning Management System e-learning vendor 79