Upside Learning

APRIL 29, 2010

Though they may be free at a tangible expense level, they do carry a cost which the organization implementing the LMS should be aware and careful of. The cost is not only in terms of money spent on various components of procuring, managing and supporting the element but there could be other costs which can be quite detrimental.

Open Source 258

Open Source Association Learning Management System Cost Open 258

Upside Learning

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

I’d written a few posts on how to decide between hosted and behind-the-firewall option , what typical things training companies look in an LMS for , and a recent one on five things not to do while selecting an LMS. Understand that switching LMS vendors is inherently different from looking for your first LMS. Focus on these: a.

Association LMS 222

Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS Effectiveness 222

Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Most businesses today are gradually moving to the cloud to reduce costs, streamline workflows and eliminate the need for in-house IT hardware and personnel. Infrastructure Cost Savings. Potential cost savings should be one of the major factors to consider while choosing a cloud solutions provider. Increased IT Productivity.

Providers 40

Providers Solution Business Server 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 22, 2021

The usual arguments for building your own, includes you own 100% of it, scalability without the incurring cost (i.e. user seat costs), it’s free, and is configurable in such a way that connecting with any 3rd party tool or system is doable. . Here is a sampling of those vendors on the (“Alternative to Moodle).

Open Source 134

Open Source Open Moodle Dokeos 134

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

At that time, interest in training customers, channel partners and others “outside the firewall” was on the rise, but many organizations either could not or would not use their internal employee-focused LMS to support external learning programs. Costly, labor-intensive upgrades and maintenance fees. And that’s when it hit.

LMS 78

LMS Virtual Classroom Management Diversity Training 78

LearnUpon

DECEMBER 15, 2016

The vast majority of these situations require a behind the firewall/locally installed LMS. LMS Vendor QA. When you are on a daily rate clock it doesn’t take long for the total cost of your implementation to hit some very big numbers. Pitfalls of a custom LMS solution. Requirements workshops. Requirements documentation.

Association Learning Management System 40

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Solution 40

Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Firewalls, server sizing, bandwidth, database preference, historical data migrations, customizations and integrations were complex and problematic. Unprepared buyers had huge expectations and vendors inevitably under delivered. By the time the first learner ever hit the LMS, the honeymoon with the LMS vendor was long over.

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Market LMS vendor Case Study 45