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Got LMS Implementation Questions? Ask a Learning Tech Analyst

Talented Learning

That’s because the LMS landscape has mushroomed to more than 1000 systems in recent years (also thanks to the rise of cloud computing). That’s one reason why we clarify buyer requirements in a formal RFP. When to issue an RFP (or not). Fortunately, there’s something for everyone. Who should we trust?

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The LMS Sandbox: How to Play For Keeps

Talented Learning

Complexity is the price we pay for the benefits of disruptive innovation caused by hundreds of new learning platforms entering the space since the rise of cloud computing over the past decade. This familiar approach to software evaluation has been around for decades. 6) Request for Proposal (RFP). 3) Discovery.

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Talented Learning’s Greatest Hits: 2017 Edition

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2 LMS Evaluation: Expert’s Guide to Making Better Learning Tech Choices. In this post, I try to help by shedding light on LMS “free trials” and sandboxes – another aspect of learning systems purchasing that has changed dramatically with the rise of cloud computing. #3 When and how to use an RFP (or not).

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18 Top Learning Systems Trends to Watch in 2018

Talented Learning

But we do have a ton of data from learning technology buyers and sellers and we have decades of experience in evaluating, recommending, marketing and implementing business learning platforms. When and how to use an RFP (or not). As we’ve said before, we don’t have a crystal ball , and we don’t pretend to know the future.