Kapp Notes

JANUARY 5, 2011

Today, SumTotal announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. GeoLearning is the leading provider of managed services and on-demand learning management software. Companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations rely on GeoLearning’s deep domain expertise to drive organizational performance.

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GeoLearning SumTotal LMS Enterprise 150

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Old-school LMS companies (like SumTotal , Plateau , Learn.com , GeoLearning and Certpoint ) were acquired by much larger talent and HR-suite providers like SAP/SuccessFactors , Infor , Oracle and IBM. You may recall that almost a decade ago, an acquisition wave took the LMS world by storm. What Is Unique About an Augmented LMS?

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LMS Virtual Classroom Management Diversity Training 78

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 13, 2013

On the Maestro side (formally GeoLearning), I don’t understand how they could have dropped the ball on the platform. Here is my list (both from a business and system standpoint). Here is the thing, maybe instead of having four support people and 25 sales people, you should hire more support personnel.

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SumTotal Blogging vendor Saba 73

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2011

On behalf of a blog reader, I had the opportunity to listen in on a webinar for the Taleo Learn Business Edition. It is solid product nevertheless, and if you want a strong Point of Sale solution, I would recommend taking a look at their Tango product – which is the best m-learning product for the iPad I have seen.

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LMS Open Source CertPoint vendor 75

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 13, 2011

Worse, there are a large number of vendors whose “contact us&# or “inquire sales&# goes into a deep black hole. Consumers expect a one business day response. Hiring someone who offers business intelligence services. This is a global issue and is not limited to the size of the vendor. Fear Factor: Vendor Pricing.

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News LMS vendor Brandon Hall 65

Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

But given the number of respondents who've rated them low on satisfaction, it would give me pause during a selection process (so that makes me worried about sales), it also would have worried me as a potential investor. GeoLearning 6 6.27 GeoConnect GeoLearning 1 3.90 Maybe it's good I didn't post this until today. Oracle 14 7.48

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LMS Cornerstone OnDemand Oracle Saba 157