eLearning 24-7

MAY 9, 2023

Vendors are a clever bunch of folks. Some who didn’t even have it pitched it at those vendor sessions on the floor. And there lies the problem. Filtered was one of those vendors promoting Gen-AI in their system. It’s how those vendors, make money. I saw this firsthand at LTUK. The answer BTW, was no.)

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vendor Open Source Cost Authoring 67

eLearning 24-7

MAY 16, 2016

When looking at the state of the authoring tool space, two words come to mind. Bewildered on what is happening, why what is needed isn’t appearing as it should, and how is it possible that something so obvious based on where e-learning is heading, mobile is pushing and future tech is inspiring is lost among so many vendors?

Authoring Tools 69

Authoring Tools Authoring Tools Industry 69

Challenge to Learn

APRIL 18, 2016

All software and data will move to the cloud sooner or later. All the software lives in the cloud and is maintained and cared for by the vendor. Because all the data is in one place, authors from any location can access it and work on it. All these remarks will be fed back to the author. No problem.

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Authoring Tools Authoring Easygenerator Server 100

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Here now are the latest authoring tool trends (excluding the ones I posted in last week’s blog). Enables the course author to skin/brand their course with their own logo, colors, etc. . Many authoring tools give you limited color options and may/may not enable you to add your own logo. What is it?

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Authoring Trends Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion 83

eLearning 24-7

JULY 26, 2023

And yet, I receive a lot of inquiries from vendors, including PE and investment firms. I will hold back from the investment and PE side; let’s take a peek at the vendor side. Vendors then ask these questions – through e-mail, via direct messaging on LinkedIn, or in general conversations. They all have questions.

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vendor Learning System System Metrics 77

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 4, 2024

Some vendors won’t use SCORM because it takes time to add and implement it. The idea was that you have content in SCORM and add it to your learning system that accepts SCORM, and tada, it works without any problems or issues. Many vendors mention they have SCORM. Recently, I sat down (virtually) with Paul Schneider, Ph.D.,

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AICC xapi SCORM Authoring Tools 69

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 30, 2013

This year we will focus on the top ten authoring tools for 2013. For each authoring ranking, a brief true ghost story, then the vendor and why it was selected. Nice assessment tool. Proof that you can create an amazing authoring tool without being based in the U.S. Hide under the covers? SCORM/AICC.

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Authoring Tools Authoring CourseLab Tools 105

Elucidat

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Could an authoring tool be a simple solution to a really painful problem? But with benefits such as scalability, speed of delivery and cost-effectiveness, more and more retail businesses are choosing to take control of the learning experience by introducing authoring tools into the fray. First things first.

Authoring 40

Authoring Compliance Training Diversity Training Tools 40

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 20, 2013

Because the industry as a whole is a lemming, I expect more vendors to come on board. Right now I am doing a survey on authoring tools (more on this at the end of the post) and so far 100% of all respondents state that HTML5 output is required in an authoring tool. The problem though is it is extremely basic.

Authoring 74

Authoring Market Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion 74

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 20, 2013

A desktop authoring tool that provides a wealth of features and additional software. Templates, themes, debug tool (nice), translation tool (nice too). Includes an assessment tool and can generate certificates. 16 Seminar Learning Systems – Seminar Author. Translation tool. Fun Features.

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Authoring Tools Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

Inquisiq

OCTOBER 30, 2014

An eLearning authoring tool is a software package with which you can develop, create and package eLearning content so it is deliverable to end users. Many programs can be considered authoring tools, including Flash and PowerPoint. These were able to create, deliver, track, and manage the training (the LMS).

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Authoring Tools Authoring Tools SCORM 40

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Tools these days come in three flavors. Authoring Tools for developers. The biggest problem facing the industry in the past few years are the lack of course authoring tools for e-learning developers and instructional designers. MLOAT - Multimedia Learning Object Authoring Tool. It’s free.

eLearning Tools 85

eLearning Tools Authoring Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

Clark Quinn

JULY 25, 2019

I was talking with a vendor of a robust suite of tools. So I’m going to suggest you start asking of your vendors “Do you drink your own champagne?” And, really, I have no problem with their tools; they seem pretty enlightened. So I asked whether they used their own tools.

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vendor Portal Theory Learning Styles 176

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

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As a vendor said to me, a few weeks ago, they see more and more people just uploading content, all types of content, not necessarily courses built by 3rd party authoring tools. Vendors push it still for learning and training. It really makes no sense on why vendors still do this. Do you think they care?

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Authoring Tools vendor SCORM Toys 78

Maestro

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

And while it’s often just one aspect of a more-comprehensive learning strategy, it’s an extremely important tool in any L&D toolkit. We’re realistic, flexible, and nimble, responding and adapting to any problems that arise throughout the eLearning development process with calmness and resourcefulness.

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Custom eLearning Development eLearning Developer Innovation eLearning Strategy 52

Rustici Software

JULY 9, 2021

In our webinar last week, Joe Donnelly and George Vilches taught you a few new tricks on how to identify problems in your SCORM course. 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. Just send them the URL below.”

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SCORM Content vendor File Size 84

Talented Learning

APRIL 14, 2016

Nearly 700 LMS vendors compete in today’s LMS marketplace. These LMS vendors range from global software companies to tiny cloud vendors. Cloud technology has lowered the barrier of market entry for LMS vendors. It’s a great business model, and I know over 100 vendors who think so, also!

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vendor LMS Authoring Tools Case Study 75

Litmos

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Consider the internet; developments on top of the TCP/IP protocol like SMTP and HTML allowed a variety of tools to work together to bring us email and the world wide web. Initially, when you developed eLearning, you were pretty much dependent on the tool you developed it in. They make working together easier. Not necessarily.

Standards 49

Standards ADL Authoring Tools xapi 49

Learning Visions

APRIL 25, 2022

5 key places: New (when I'm new to the content), More (when I need to learn more), Change (when something has changed), Solve (when I need to solve a problem), APPLY (when I need to DO the thing!). Tools you can use: • Grammarly (when unlocked from your team, it does trend analysis across your entire team) aids in uniformity and quality.

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Summary Conference Solution Compliance Training 189

Docebo

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Define your problem areas. Before switching to any new LMS software it’s very important to understand why you want to switch to a new LMS. recurring costs/pricing, obsolete technology, after-sales support, poor adoption, outdated user interfaces, lack of authoring tools/capabilities, etc. Plan for data migration.

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LMS Docebo Compliance Training Authoring Tools 130

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2020

From a vendor perspective there was a huge impact, but what was odd, is that some vendors still are living in the past, as though, this is a minor blip, and in 2021, everything will go back as it was – corporate wise that is. Articulate Rise, is a cloud-based authoring tool, not a hybrid – and will fully admit as so.

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Compliance Training vendor Trivantis Association LMS 117

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 2, 2024

What didn’t surprise me though, once it started to catch everyone’s attention, was that vendors in the learning system and learning tech space, would grab hold of it. I figured out early on, where the low hanging fruit was for vendors who wanted to add it. Course Will it be universal in what vendors do with it?

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System vendor Metrics Open Source 73

Paradiso Solutions

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

An RFP (Request for Proposal) template for an AI-powered Learning Management System (LMS) is a document that specifies an organization’s needs and expectations for an LMS with AI capabilities and allows AI LMS vendors to submit propsals for the services being offered.

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RFP LMS Templates Learning Management System 97

Creativ Technologies

MAY 2, 2022

The problem with Flash leading to its extinction is the lack of accessibility of its software on mobile phones. Later, Flash was discontinued by big software companies such as Microsoft and Google because it could not be used on touch screen devices which are so frequently used in our era. Why Flash is no longer used?

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Convert Flash Player 98

Degreed

JULY 18, 2023

They develop organically over time as you add one solution here, a solution there — oh, and yet another to solve that random problem that popped up a month ago. You didn’t end up here because of bad intentions — you were just solving problems. People are problem solvers. Identify Hubs Find software nerve centers.

Authoring Tools 52

Authoring Tools vendor Diversity Training Metrics 52

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 11, 2024

The other day, I was listening to an audiobook, and the author spoke about ideas. I thought about this, as you can tell, and said to myself, okay, let’s write a post where the e-learning history and thus learning systems, authoring tools, and alike are intertwined with good and bad ideas. Not Articulate.

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Ideas Learn.com SumTotal SkillSoft 84

Learning Developments

MARCH 7, 2011

When eLearning designers and developers think about using a rapid development tool such as Lectora, they often think about the time savings they get when creating a visual pleasing project and the ability to create reusable components. A rapid development tool is a great way to quickly breath life into your storyboard.

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Authoring Tools Lectora ActionScript 47

Stratbeans

OCTOBER 7, 2017

No Problem. Because of the robust and complicated architecture used in cloud computing, many industries have shifted their focus from investing in a cloud to renting of processing power(cloud) to a specialized vendor. . There is a whole gamut of tools available in the market that let us create e-learning.

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Corporate Learning Tools Cloud Computing Toys 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A funny thing happened on the way to using GPT-4 last week, which I suspect that the vendors who have implemented GPT-4 and are using it as a statement/Q and A to the learners were not paying attention to. Turbo, which many vendors use that have OpenAI. One problem, though. Microsoft is not the only vendor that offers copilots.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System LMS Authoring Tools Association LMS 75

Wahoo Learning

MAY 16, 2022

Partner training software (sometimes referred to as a Learning Management System) is an eLearning platform that will help you train your external partners, including your franchise owners, resellers, distributors, agents, and installers. Commercial (which simplifies the process by letting you pay a vendor to use their software).

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Software Training Train Social Networks 52

eLearning 24-7

MAY 5, 2021

Sure there are vendors who do an exceptional job, but the fact still remains that the number one reason, people leave one learning system vendor for another is support/service. I talk to vendors all the time, who say publicly they have great support, but privately acknowledge it is either poor or below average.

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Custom vendor Examples Learning System 89

Rapid eLearning

APRIL 20, 2021

Working for a software vendor, I hear all that time that we make boring e-learning possible. I’ve been in this industry long before the rapid authoring tools were around. The tools don’t create boring courses, but I will admit that they do make it easier to create a lot of them.

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Authoring Tools Harassment Training Compliance Training Course 106

eFront

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

In this article, we’ll share 9 tips to choose the best audio recording software for your eLearning course. How To Choose The Best Audio Recording Software For eLearning. Audio recording software is an investment. But how do you choose the best tool from the myriad of options that are available? Click To Tweet.

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Audio Authoring Tools Software Compliance Training 56

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

It has been a reader favorite and yes, a few vendors have been, uh, extremely unhappy. A term that has to go – It has to be one that either has taken hold in 2021 or is still around, being pushed as a narrative by vendors, who in most cases, are either ignorant or unaware of what the term really means. . Only problem?

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vendor Micro-Learning SAP Learning System 101

Clark Quinn

JUNE 29, 2021

It’s now an expectation that with an authoring tool and content, a designer can put up a course in 1-2 weeks. There’s no measurement to see if the problem is fixed, let alone tuning to ensure it is. Which might satisfy some box-checking, but it isn’t going to lead to any change in meaningful outcomes.

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Rapid eLearning Quiz eLearning Tools vendor 280

Creativ Technologies

OCTOBER 13, 2021

When an LMS can’t send you reports about its usage by the employees, then it’s a huge problem. Another problem is that the LMS should be able to send automatic email-based reports about how employees of certain departments are performing in their assessments. Employee course Completion tool. Report generation and Mass mailing.

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Compliance Training Compliance Authoring Tools LMS 52