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JULY 13, 2010

Here are the top 10 trends that I have seen taking place in the industry, as well as a few forecasts. The trends apply to both LMS/LCMS vendors. Extended Enterprise - Vendors are expanding into the wholesaler/reseller/affiliates/sales agent sector with their solutions. Asia – misleading by LMS/LCMS vendors.

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

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JUNE 20, 2011

The LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal market continues to be strong. In my latest directory, 393 LMS vendors – global, of which 34 or so are open source systems. Here are five trends that are being seen in the market, but one of these trends can cause consternation, among current customers. It was a myth.

Social Networks 72

Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

LMS Vendors. I must admit I am still in a daze on some shocking data, I saw in the last few weeks (on a side note: the new and updated version of my LMS/LCMS directory will be available for download this upcoming Tuesday). 30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. E-Learning 24/7.

vendor 66

vendor LMS Skype Social Media 66

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NOVEMBER 5, 2010

HP Slate already is in the market, runs on Windows7, but targets the business market. LMS/LCMS/CMS Vendors. E-Learning 24/7. Samsung Galaxy S is expected to be the first real challenger to the iPad, it runs on Android OS, offers Flash 10.1 Gartner is calling tablets – “media tablets&#.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 69

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

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DECEMBER 20, 2011

Every year, I identify five trends that I am seeing in the industry as a whole, and forecast on where they will be heading throughout the year. LMSs/LCMS/CMS/learning platforms in commercial and open space continued their presence. Here now are five trends and their respected forecasts. Costs and quality will vary.

Blended Learning 94

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 94

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

E-Learning in General. Whether it is a mobile learning platform, authoring tool or a LMS/LCMS – TinCan will be huge. Global tablet sales will exceed 450 million units by 2016 (Business Insider). Of course the system – LMS will need to support TinCan, and right now that is few and far between.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 105

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Compliance Training LMS vendor 105

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JANUARY 13, 2011

Several vendors have left the space, a few have entered. New trends are starting to appear – and in these two cases, they are beneficial to consumers. Vendors are hearing us and are making changes. More multilingual options to their web sites, trials and social learning. Consumers expect a one business day response.

News 65

News LMS vendor Brandon Hall 65