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4 LMS Features That Were Hot and Now Are Not

Absorb LMS

Just as that market hysteria faded when sanity returned to the flower-loving public, trends in learning technology have come and gone. As an added benefit, new features regularly and magically appear in the LMS without the need for Jim in IT to load CD-ROMs onto a server every couple of months. Installed software was hot.

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A Tale of Two Cases: Mobile Solutions with Phillip Neal #ASTDTK14

Learning Visions

These are my live blogged notes from a session on the final day of ASTD Tech Knowledge with Phillip Neal, VP of Business Need at Maestro. It’s like in the olden days of elearning when we all moved from CD ROMS to the Internet. Did some consulting and came up with a different solution to solve the business problem.

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SaaS LMS vs Self-Hosted LMS: Why SaaS for eLearning is Best

Academy of Mine

It seems like just yesterday laptops were still being made with cd rom drives, and flash drives were still the go-to solution for moving data from one device to the next. In the past, if you were training employees or other businesses and partners, then your options were pretty limited when it came to which platform to use.

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Benefits of a Digital Library for Associations and Non-Profit Organizations

Kitaboo

This has brought about a sea of change in the process of collection development, their organization, and accessibility, and organizations are increasingly trying to capitalize on this development for business purposes. Storage Devices: CD-ROMs, optical storage devices, etc. Network: The internet, WAN, LAN, MAN, etc.

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A Brief Historical Look at Corporate Training

Litmos

Through the 70s it was being marketed as a tool for retraining unemployed workers in new fields. While PLATO and The Oregon Trail had planted the seed of computer based training, these new personal computers were the start of the digital revolution that would soon impact homes, schools, and businesses around the world.

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Cloud Based Collaboration: Advancing Educational Publishing

Kitaboo

Publishers have the chance to cut expenses, pool resources, and increase their impact thanks to the cloud and the digital market. Online or offline digital copies of the library’s catalog may be contained on CD-ROMs or USB keys. Cloud-based association is a novel and ground-breaking approach to business.

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An eLearning revolution: From professional development to knowledge sharing

Challenge to Learn

A HR department will create an onboarding course, trainers will create course to move their business to the web, interactive eLearning modules will replace old school text books and the authors will publish and sell them without the big publishing companies, teachers will create their own materials. Product development. Customer support.