Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Rustici Software wrote the first draft of the Tin Can API before handing it off to the community for industry-wide collaboration. Learnnovators: In this age where most learning happens ‘informally’ (through on-the-job-learning and peer-learning), how well do you think the early adopters of Experience API support informal learning?

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ADL SCORM Compliance Training Standards 100

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Many of us, see e-learning vendors who put $$$ ahead of their customers. Thus, it is wonderful to see vendors who have stepped forward and said, “we care&#. “We value you&#. It was just a request to give something back to the readers of this blog, the e-learning community during this holiday season.

Harassment Training 72

Harassment Training Rapid Intake Wondershare vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

What always stuns me are vendors who state they know what their learners want, but in reality have no clue, because they themselves do not see the technology and its usage among the masses. The growing number of businesses leaving Microsoft Outlook to Internet e-mail is amazing. A new audience for e-learning, courtesy of e-readers.

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 17, 2013

I remember seeing some pricing online by a LMS vendor and then when I got the contract it had different pricing on it. ” There are some vendors who will only deal with clients who have over 10,000 employees – so this quick qualifier will streamline the process. .” The latter is becoming a common gripe.

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LMS vendor Issue Sales 79

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2010

Product & Blogging & Niche Communities (Amazon.com – Product; LiveJournal - Blogging, Nibbledish - Niche). Tags: LCMS LMS Uncategorized e-learning e-learning vendors elearning social learning social media lms vendors. Social Networking – Facebook.

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Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 40

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2010

As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. While some view themselves as “social learning&# savvy, incorporating various components, others seem to see themselves as just sitting on the sidelines. Time for these vendors to wake up, or see your audience share disappear.

Social Networks 73

Social Networks Social Learning Social Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

Unfortunately, too many vendors in the e-learning space have failed to see the power and potential of this capability, and have decided to ignore them. However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. hiogi.com – mobile search based on the knowledge of a worldwide community.

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Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

He was recognized throughout the e-learning and learning communities. E-Commerce. Customized skinning – albeit in today’s market there are some vendors who charge for skins – disgusting! Excluding the above, there are vendors out there who charge extra for. System had passed away.

LMS 74

LMS vendor Compliance Training Centra 74

eLearning 24-7

MAY 3, 2010

What it is though, is something that will rock your foundation and can turn the LMS world standing on their head, because now you can become your own learning SCORM compliant system. Ability to take SCORM compliant courses, including SCORM 2004 from a portal, online learning community, social learning platform or solution, a group, whatever.

SCORM 45

SCORM Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 45

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

The trends apply to both LMS/LCMS vendors. Extended Enterprise - Vendors are expanding into the wholesaler/reseller/affiliates/sales agent sector with their solutions. The note of interest is that it is occurring with all size of vendors, albeit the charge is being led by mid size vendors. Global markets. Europe, U.K.,

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LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Vendors can move up, down or out of the rankings – after all it is on-going. I’m not a lead gen for the vendors listed – rather the goal is to provide you with vendors that meet numerous criteria including UI, features, support/service, mobile, feedback from current and past clients and future game plans. 7 eLogic Learning.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

community college, technical college, for profit colleges, private). In the e-learning world, the size of the business is essential. Some vendors consider 300 or less, but the vast majority are 500 or less. Enterprise ( a term that some vendors use, others just say Large) 50,000 or more employees.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 75

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 5, 2010

LMS/LCMS vendors are notorious for offering the amazing “module&# in their marketing and advertising pitches – whether it is on their web site, at trade shows, white papers, e-mail marketing, whatever. Now, we are talking about your base LMS, not their super duper LMS (if they offer such – and not all vendors do).

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Module Association LMS Association Learning Management System LCMS 40

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 22, 2010

You will now have another set of data from Udutu Teach & Udutu Learn, which can be downloaded as a.csv file into say Excel to generate an additional report. One way to sidestep this issue, is create a virtual community and offer the Facebook courses as an additional benefit, an expansion of social learning to your end users.

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Udutu Social Networks Teach Brandon Hall 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

To boldly go where no e-learning vendor has gone before, specifically LMS vendors who are now starting to get it. . To, ah forget it you now the rest, but what you may not know is the latest on the mobile learning front. A vendor can do this without having a native app. To seek out new devices. On/Off synch.

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Mobile vendor Mobile Learning xapi 40

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 28, 2010

Is it me or does it seem that most vendors in the LMS/LCMS market still believe that with some smoke and mirrors, you won’t realize that social media actually must be integrated into social learning for it to exist? Or do they just drop the word, “social media&# , and rather say, “social learning and web 2.0″?

Social Media 40

Social Media Social Learning Social Media 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

No reason, I just love saying that) Mzinga shows up with a true social learning authoring tool. A few vendors say “social learning” but it is often far from it. Features include: Community dashboards and developer blogs. I’m always amazed at some of the names vendors come up with for authoring tools.

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Authoring Tools Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 74

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

That smartphones were the answer to mobile learning. Vendors were saying, lets “wait on those&# or “our customers are not requesting them, so we are holding off&#. Social learning? Apparently, the potential customers and even clients are speaking and those vendors are listening. 2 Mobile Learning.

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vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

I first started using the term in the ’90s when I was working for a large e-learning vendor. We were one of the first to try to take advantage of the wonderful potential the Internet held for delivering just-in-time learning. We were struggling to quickly and easily describe what e-learning could do.

Social Networks 55

Social Networks e-learning vendor Performance Support Social Network 55

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2011

When it comes to the e-learning market, specifically the LMS space (and you can toss in LCMS, CMS, Learning Portals as well), there are a lot of traps that customers fall into and can’t get out. Sometimes it is a result of the vendor, other times it is a failure of due diligence on the part of the soon to be customer.

Case Study 61

Case Study Custom vendor SkillSoft 61

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

SaaS – I would prefer a vendor who offers SaaS only and not a SaaS or client hosted or G-D forbid client hosted only option. Life community consisting of over 3 million teachers and learners. Communicate, share and discuss. Notifications which can be sent through various social media; and yes e-mail and RSS too.

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 16, 2012

If you believe for one moment, that “training or as known in the e-learning community: “learning” is not going to continue to fall under HCM systems for vendors who have talent management systems that offer “compensation, benefits, recruiting” and alike, you may be interested in some swamp land in Florida.

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LMS SumTotal Oracle Plateau 73

eLearning 24-7

JULY 3, 2010

Training: up to five, 2 hour webinars and access to online courses via their customer community. 24×7, 365 days a year support via phone, e-mail and web based ticketing system. The vendor pitches it as a “partnership&# , which really means, “a split revenue opp&# , for them and the web conferencing vendor.

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Mzinga Productivity Product Portal 53

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Vendors in this space include Docebo, eFront, Litmos and of course Totara. My Learning tab – shows alerts, recent learning, upcoming events. Record of learning – Within this section you can view “All”, “Active” “Completed” Record of Learning. E-Learning 24/7.

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Totara Productivity Product Blended Learning 70

Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Certainly with the rise of rapid e-Learning tools and the increase in SME-published content well start to see an increase in the frequency of updates to e-Learning material. As an e-Learning vendor, I think its our responsibility to make sure that our clients have thought this through.

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Version Content Second Life Rapid eLearning 100

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Vendors such as Edmodo, enables teachers at various schools across the world to communicate with each other. If I am new to management, why only enable them to communicate and learn from within, when they can (and most likely do so via social media) communicate and learn from others, outside your company?

Mashups 73

Mashups Association LMS Association Learning Management System Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2013

How about – Litmos actually skinning the product themselves – as the majority of vendors do – at no additional charge or more simple click customization options. Oh, and communities of practice, which you have in your social? However there were plenty of vendors who had — NOTHING.

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TechKnowledge ASTD Rapid Intake NexLearn 66

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 6, 2010

Other graphs: Completed work, Competencies and Communities (more on that later). This is Plateau’s social learning component, and it reminds me of a cross between a COP (Community of Practice) with some social learning functionality. Too many vendors (inc. E-Learning 24/7. Talent Gateway.

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Plateau System Productivity Product 64

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Key Social Learning Roles - Daretoshare , April 4, 2010 Premise : Learning communities or networks thrive because its members possess certain skills and capabilities. Community members should be able to perform one or more of the five roles described in the table that follows. What is social presence? Anderson, T.,

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2022

Never assume that they know the terminology in the industry, nor assume that what you think one term means, doesn’t necessarily mean what the vendor thinks it means. In the Enterprise and Large Enterprise it is not uncommon to get pricing that is quite high, especially if the vendor knows procurement is involved.

Learning System 79

Learning System System Guide Blended Learning 79

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 4, 2012

After clicking to view the tutorial, you go to the Articulate community web site and often it takes you to the top of the page, so you have to scroll down to see the tutorial. Desktop – The e-learning market is moving to SaaS – you aren’t. One photo character – I mean seriously? Entering Storyline.

Articulate 75

Articulate Productivity Product Flash to HTML5 Conversion 75

CommLab India

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

So it’s better to ask your e-learning outsourcing partner to use Articulate Storyline for your course development. Large User Community. When you allow your e-learning outsourcing partner to develop with Articulate Storyline, you are not alone. Want to know more about e-learning outsourcing?

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Rapid eLearning Outsource Articulate Quizmaker 90

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 4, 2013

Social tied to specific content (course or courses for example), to a group or groups, to a community (in some ways reminds me of the old COP – community of practice). Plus, every vendor I know who has changed their UI to a more modern look, constantly tell m e that their current customers love the new look.

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LMS Calendar WebEx e-learning vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

I mean ever&# , from a senior executive at a mid to large size vendor that has been in the market for several years. Across the board, a large number of vendors (from small to large) saw increases in their quarter numbers. Especially, when vendors released their 2010 final numbers and saw big increases from the previous year.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

And, hey, many e-Learning vendors are vested in the "old boomer" model of training. "We dont have the budget for that." Thats not in our plan." These are actual objections Ive heard from clients when Ive tried to discuss some alternatives. Its primarily what pays my salary and keeps my company in business. At least this year.

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Games Wiki IM IMS 100

mLearning Revolution

OCTOBER 8, 2013

While reading this book, I was also beta testing Articulate Studio ’13, and then suddenly I understood why so many people rave about Articulate products , it’s the microinteractions felt throughout the entire customer experience, from the way the products are built, sold, used by the customers, and supported by the community.

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Articulate Quizmaker Authoring Tools Articulate Presenter 264

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2011

When they hit stride, other vendors take notice and soon, the lemming revolution begins. for each community. Thus each course, would have its own course community. 20 course communities, each one separate from one another and each one with all those feature sets. Because, you know what? Innovative Products. Everywhere.

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Blended Learning Innovation Productivity Product 73