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Skillsoft – An Analyst Perspective

eLearning 24-7

A behemoth, impressive and at the same time, seen in a “Evil Empire” perspective among other vendors in the mid 2000s. This is also about a vendor who lost their way. A vendor who made not only poor business decisions with the likes of Percipio, but also with the monumental blunder of acquiring SumTotal. .

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Docebo: The hottest learning tech company in years

Docebo

When I worked at IBM in the 1980s we called that “clothing the sale” in services and education; today, companies that sell education as a product generate high-margin revenue streams. Amazon’s web services business, which is more than $20 Billion in size, now offers an entire academy of training for AWS’s customers. Enter Docebo.

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Learning System TrailBlazers – Who’s Next?

eLearning 24-7

I personally think what has hurt them in the greater market is the push by so many vendors (some of which are legit competitors) to refer to them as “traditional”, citing how long they have been around. Skillsoft – Dominated the course/content marketplace. Skillsoft). NetG, Element K, being just two.

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Content – Change the Narrative

eLearning 24-7

Too many times I find that when talking about content, 3rd party content providers, content driven strategies from learning system vendors (which is quite hot) and marketplaces place more of a general approach to buying and pushing it. Leadership, Business Skills, Safety, Compliance-related, Software, Coaching and Software skills.

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Working Out the Kinks: Companies Experiment With Mobile

CLO Magazine

Most clients of Skillsoft Corp., But as demand increases, Skillsoft will either release mobile-friendly content or retrofit existing products that make sense on mobile. On smartphones, clients want shorter forms of content, text messaging reminders and video, said Pam Boiros, Skillsoft’s vice president of corporate marketing.

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Learning In Practice Awards 2012

CLO Magazine

The ninth annual Chief Learning Officer Learning In Practice Awards recognized learning leaders, vendors and organizations that have made a substantive and measurable change in business, vision, strategic alignment or leadership. Business Impact Division 1. Business Impact Division 2. Gold: Beverly Ward, IBM.

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My 2012 Enterprise mLearning Predictions Recap

mLearning Trends

The acceptance of mobile learning within the business community probably won’t happen with much fanfare, it will just happen and be accepted as a “norm” wherein the market no longer asks “should we offer learning to our employees (or partners or customers) via mobile device?” And learning vendors (e.g., On Target But.