Rustici Software

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

For the last 18 years, some of the most important work we’ve done at Rustici Software has been the standards-based efforts we’ve worked on with the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative (ADL). At Rustici, our software is primarily responsible for helping eLearning organizations achieve “interoperability.”

Suite 57

Suite Adoption Adopt Authoring Tools 57

eLearning 24-7

JULY 14, 2015

Yes there are vendors doing some new stuff, okay many, but a few items are not new, rather they have been around for a long time. SaaS boost – Finally more vendors are on the appropriate path for their consumers; but the big folks are not – why? It should exist in every authoring tool. . . .

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Authoring Industry Tools vendor 40

Rustici Software

JULY 9, 2021

While cmi.location is the designated space for bookmarking, your course authoring tool may use the suspend data bucket for this instead, which is also a valid spot. Chances are that if your authoring tools set passed, it will also be set as completed. Difficulties when working with multiple vendors.

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SCORM Content vendor File Size 84

Rustici Software

JANUARY 21, 2021

The abrupt shift brought eLearning to the forefront, and we immediately felt the relevance of how our software fits into the bigger picture. While interest in SCORM skyrocketed, the appetite for more modern standards like cmi5 and xAPI continues to grow, particularly within the Department of Defense. It’s almost like being there.

Authoring Tools 98

Authoring Tools SCORM Corporate eLearning xapi 98

learnWorlds

AUGUST 8, 2022

You’ll learn what a SCORM file is, the benefits of creating SCORM content, compatibility with different elearning software/learning management systems (LMS), and how to transform a powerpoint presentation into a SCORM course. SCORM standards facilitate the communication between elearning authoring tools and learning management systems.

SCORM 52

SCORM Authoring Tools Compliance Training Guide 52

Axonify

JANUARY 6, 2017

We need more tools like Axonify to make content relevant and targeted to the role and time it is needed. Gamification Analyst, Author, Consultant, Speaker, Professor. According to the Entertainment Software Association, 63% of all US households are home to at least one person who plays video games regularly (3 hours or more per week).

Trends 256

Trends Compliance Training Expert Blended Learning 256

ProProfs

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Imagine a situation where you are asked to create an elearning program or search for a suitable learning management system (LMS) tool for achieving your training requirements. It is a set of technical standards that were mainly developed for supporting elearning tools. Allows the usage of different authoring software tools.

SCORM 63

SCORM Compliance Training Authoring Tools Corporate eLearning 63

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Callidus Software acquired Learning Heroes and Learning Seat. Among the more than 700 vendors participating in today’s LMS marketplace, we continue to see a wave of learning solutions designed to solve “niche” business challenges. For example: LTG acquired NetDimensions. iContracts acquired Educadium. Not even close.

Learning System 104

Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2016

Will xAPI be the one standard that is “the” standard? I wouldn’t call it pondering rather I would call it a huge misnomer in the entire authoring tool industry, course development industry – with vendors here – when it comes to course standards. I’ve even seen it with LMS vendors.

Standards 40

Standards AICC xapi Course 40

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2016

Will xAPI be the one standard that is “the” standard? I wouldn’t call it pondering rather I would call it a huge misnomer in the entire authoring tool industry, course development industry – with vendors here – when it comes to course standards. I’ve even seen it with LMS vendors.

Standards 40

Standards AICC xapi Course 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Knowledge reinforcement tools. I’m not a lot of on/off synch app here as part of the tool, which is a shame. And if you have an LMS, better add the tool. . Skill pre-assessments are gaining traction, with the preference being the assessment tool in the LMS, and not in an authoring tool per se.

LMS 83

LMS vendor Micro-Learning Mobile 83

Axonify

JANUARY 6, 2017

We need more tools like Axonify to make content relevant and targeted to the role and time it is needed. Gamification Analyst, Author, Consultant, Speaker, Professor. According to the Entertainment Software Association, 63% of all US households are home to at least one person who plays video games regularly (3 hours or more per week).

Trends 100

Trends Compliance Training Expert Blended Learning 100

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 22, 2021

user seat costs), it’s free, and is configurable in such a way that connecting with any 3rd party tool or system is doable. . Here is a sampling of those vendors on the (“Alternative to Moodle). iSpring Learn – Not open source, and started out as an authoring tool (still core business), which has an LMS.

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Open Source Open Moodle Dokeos 134

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 24, 2019

Every vendor, with the exception of Blackboard (who is coming soon) can be found on FindAnLMS.com , my learning system search engine platform, an independent and trusted source to search, compare and engage with vendors in the learning system space. Rankings are based on 1,000 vendors across the globe. Couple of notes.

Learning System 56

Learning System System LCMS Compliance Training 56

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2015

Rather than go into a whole diatribe about CMI-5, I recommend you read this info on CMI-5 (put together in part from vendor RISC). Standard adoption takes time (as we can see with xAPI), so if you are concerned or worried about having to go with CMI-5, etc. As such, I will go with the proper term of xAPI (now and going forward).

Authoring Tools 40

Authoring Tools LMS Predictions vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

are from 2019, and knowing (well I do) some changes in the space with a few vendors in 2020, their will likely be a couple of key players that make an impact in 2020, because of their rollout (i.e. You could argue easily that we are in 2019, and thus the rankings should reflect the year 2019, since the qualifications, etc.

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vendor Site Standards Web 105

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Course Player is not a Popup (thus requiring the learner to turn off a popup blocker). Course standards are course standards, and yes, you have the option to select CMI-5 and xAPI. xAPI as my top three. xAPI as my top three. Nearly identical to what you will find my LMS RFP Template with the exception of this feature.

RFP 63

RFP Templates vendor OneNote 63

LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Three popular eLearning formats are also largely dependent on Flash technology for their delivery medium: SCORM, Tin Can (xAPI), and video. With mounting frustrations from end-users, hardware manufacturers, and software providers, it was ultimately web-browsers that stepped up to the plate. They continue to evolve to this day.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Authoring Tools eLearning 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

comparison of a system that focuses on SMB vs another that is SMB, rather than SMB vs. 50,000+ employees; equally, someone focusing only on B2B/B2C should be compared to other vendors only focused on B2B/B2C and not say comparing an internal only system to one that is B2B/B2C, because there will be some functionality differentials).

Learning System 37

Learning System System Compliance Training Learn.com 37

eLearning 24-7

MAY 27, 2015

That said, there were some hiccups and from an entire vendor wise (expo here) angle, some unique and some, uh. This year, I estimated a 55/60% e-learning, including some ILT vendors offering some type of e-learning component. . I see way too many vendors think a web site is all they need and people will find them.

Conference 40

Conference Metrics SumTotal SkillSoft 40

Tesseract Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

d ominKnow | ONE and Articulate 360 are eLearning authoring toolboxes with a lot in common. . Both include two authoring options: traditional and responsive. Both promise cloud-based interfaces, teamwork features, review capabilities, screencasting tools, and so on. Two Authoring Products vs Two Authoring Options.

Authoring Tools 105

Authoring Tools Articulate eLearning Tools Authoring 105

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2015

Why some of those learning platforms, and yeah, some LMS vendors who want you to know that they are not-traditional, whatever that means – which to them could mean one thing and to you, something entirely else. Sure, there will be times that a Big Dog vendor will align to your needs, but remember they are not the only players in town.

Trends 40

Trends LMS Industry vendor 40

Tesseract Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

d ominKnow | ONE and Articulate 360 are eLearning authoring toolboxes with a lot in common. Both include two authoring options: traditional and responsive. Both promise cloud-based interfaces, teamwork features, review capabilities, screencasting tools, and so on. Two Authoring Products vs Two Authoring Options.

Authoring Tools 52

Authoring Tools Articulate eLearning Tools Authoring 52

Tesseract Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

d ominKnow | ONE and Articulate 360 are eLearning authoring toolboxes with a lot in common. Both include two authoring options: traditional and responsive. Both promise cloud-based interfaces, teamwork features, review capabilities, screencasting tools, and so on. Two Authoring Products vs Two Authoring Options.

Authoring Tools 52

Authoring Tools Articulate eLearning Tools Authoring 52

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 27, 2015

Built in authoring tool that is a simple add what you want in to it and whalla you are are off and running. Within the course player, ability to add notes – including notes to PDFs – within the player mind you, that the learner can refer back to. xAPI will be arriving in Q4 2015. SCORM, SCORM 1.2

Adobe Captivate 40

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Association LMS 40

eLearning Brothers

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Stop by the eLearning Rockstar stage—conveniently located near the eLearning Brothers booth—to learn new techniques, see new tools, and become an eLearning Rockstar. Technology discussed in this session: A variety of web-based multi-player games showcased on mobile/tablets/kiosks. or Why Should I Care About xAPI?

Compliance Training 116

Compliance Training Blended Learning DevLearn Authoring Tools 116

learnWorlds

AUGUST 23, 2021

It works as a protocol that defines how online learning content is created, developed, and used to be compatible with the various eLearning software products. xAPI (also known as Tin Can API or Experience API), the next generation of SCORM, has already made its appearance as one of the newest elearning standards and its companion cmi5.

SCORM 98

SCORM Association Learning Management System LMS Authoring Tools 98

learnWorlds

AUGUST 9, 2021

3 Choosing Your LMS Software. A learning management system (LMS) is a software application that is used to plan, create, manage and deliver online content. Choosing Your LMS Software. Best Examples of Learning Management Software. Allows course authoring with interactive video and ebook. 2 Why use an LMS?

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LMS Learning Management System Blended Learning Compliance Training 52

Experience API

JUNE 11, 2015

Questions: What is the common identifier that allows the xAPI to connect the data provided by the ‘activity provider’ to a specific user in the LRS? Answer: xAPI allows for learners to be identified by email address, Open ID or an account on some system, such as an LMS. How do you best see xAPI interfacing with an LMS?

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xapi Authoring Tools SCORM ADL 40

BrightCarbon

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Flash content also poses a security risk if the required plug-in Player is not regularly updated. This is usually older, legacy content that was created before Flash started to get outpaced by other software platforms. Flash content is CPU intensive, so drains a device’s battery. With Flash usage in websites down to 5.3%

Authoring Tools 69

Authoring Tools Flash Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring 69

Talented Learning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Is the relationship shifting between content authoring and learning systems? How do tools like xAPI and CRM integration make it easier to link learning with business results? Basically, an LMS (or learning management system) is software that tracks learners, content and their interrelationships. I don’t do that.

LMS 79

LMS Coaching Diversity Training Authoring Tools 79

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2017

Market demand has grown, along with the number of vendors, business uses, integration points and related feature sets — and with good reason. The LMS has evolved from a cost reduction tool to a profit-making engine for many types of organizations. More than 700 LMS vendors is too many for the market to sustain indefinitely.

Association Learning Management System 40

Association Learning Management System Predictions LMS Association LMS 40

Learnnovators

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Learnnovators: What do you think is the future of rapid e-learning authoring tools? A few years ago it made sense because most of the options required programming skills; thus having tools that took this away made development “rapid.” And these tools are more prevalent. Software doesn’t create great instruction.

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Rapid eLearning Diversity Training 100

Learnnovators

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Learnnovators: What do you think is the future of rapid e-learning authoring tools? A few years ago it made sense because most of the options required programming skills; thus having tools that took this away made development “rapid.” And these tools are more prevalent. Software doesn’t create great instruction.

Authoring Tools 100

Authoring Tools Rapid eLearning Flash to HTML5 Conversion Diversity Training 100

OpenSesame

AUGUST 4, 2014

What’s an authoring tool? The sharable content object reference model (SCORM) is a software standard that governs how course files communicate or report information to learning management systems. A learning management system (LMS) is a software platform that delivers, plays and tracks training content. Don’t worry.

Authoring Tools 76

Authoring Tools Association Learning Management System LMS eLearning 76

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Yes there are always variables that are beyond a vendor’s control, but a vendor should meet at least 70% of their roadmap. No surprise, many vendors do not. I’m thrilled that some of the vendors who are in the Platinum level are – they are committed to checks and balances with a stringent program.

Metrics 79

Metrics Cornerstone vendor Docebo 79

eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

It may involve empowering others so they have the tools and abilities to learn on their own. Connie, known online as the “eLearning Coach,” is the author of Visual Design Solutions , a top rated eLearning design book. Julie is a well known eLearning author and speaker. I think these principles will continue to develop and grow.

Blended Learning 108

Blended Learning Trends Expert Authoring Tools 108