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How to Make Elearning Accessible: Insights from the 2017 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

The Learning Dispatch

Tyler argues that the primary owner of color contrast is the visual designer (although the business owner may have input through a marketing style guide). Image credit: © Can Stock Photo / destina. For example, should decisions about color contrast be made at the quality assurance stage? Level AA success criteria noted above.

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How to Make Elearning Accessible: Insights from the 2017 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

The Learning Dispatch

Tyler argues that the primary owner of color contrast is the visual designer (although the business owner may have input through a marketing style guide). Image credit: © Can Stock Photo / destina. For example, should decisions about color contrast be made at the quality assurance stage? Level AA success criteria noted above.

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CLO Symposium

Jay Cross

The buzz on Friday was Skillsoft’s acquisition of Element K. Some of us speculated that perhaps the acquisition came about to shut up Element K, whose attack ads were irritating Skillsoft mightily: At a lunch sponsored by Knowledge Advisors, David Vance gave an overview of Talent Development Reporting Principles. Stephen M.R.

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consolidation continues - BlackBoard + WebCT & more.

The Learning Circuits

Personally I like its focus on 'on-demand learning' and its Services Oriented Architecture as I think generic content is a tough business to be in. The Resulting Big Five: (forecasted annual revenue) SkillSoft $200M+ NETg $150M-200M? Plus Saba + Centra creates a US$100M revenue company which is not too shabby!

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Merger mania in and around eLearning

The Learning Circuits

First, on Monday, WebEx buys intranets.com for $45M in cash ( details ) then today SumTotal buys Pathlore for $29M in cash ( details ) and $19M in stock. And then I hear that back on July 27 Premiere Global Services announced that it was buying Netspoke for $23.2M in cash ( details ). A LMS company buys another LMS company.

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How to choose the right LMS

eLearning 24-7

Should we demand that the vending machines charge only 50 cents for a candy bar or do we run over to 7-11 and stock up for rainy day? Then spend the time to identify the right system for you and your business. or with your payroll (ADP), or HRIS platform, or Skillsoft or whatever – 95% can do it – but it will cost you.

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Free learning & development webinars for September 2017

Limestone Learning

It’s a great time to take stock, assess knowledge gaps, and focus on new learning. In this webcast, Laura Rexford, director of value engineering at Skillsoft, will share three practices that have helped clients around the world get and maintain funding for e-learning projects. It’s that time of year when summer starts to feel … finite.

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