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The History of the LMS and Online Training

KnowledgeAnywhere

These fees were often based on the speed of the user's modem, with faster speeds costing more money. Around the same time, Lotus Notes emerged as a major player in the development of online courses. Department heads and employees alike were becoming increasingly frustrated with the limitations of ILT.

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Uma Gopaldass Clears the Way for Intelligent Decision Making

Everwise

Gopaldass has designed and executed those strategies across cost management, operations, and people mobilization. Gopaldass’s company, Leading Lotus , guides clients through their choices — picking apart their biases, fears, and interpretations of data to clear the way for intelligent and unbiased decision making. I’ve had many.

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Online Learning in Education

eLearning 24-7

Popular ones included Lotus Notes, Blackboard and WebCT. 75% of institutions report that the economic downturn has increased the demand of online programs/courses (Sloan Consortium – survey based on 2,500 institutions). By 2015, Marketdata predicts that 37% of all post-secondary enrollments will be in online programs.

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30 years of personal computing

Clive on Learning

Launch of Visicalc, the first spreadsheet program. 1995: IBM buys Lotus. Low-cost ISDN made available to consumers. Launch of Apple II, with 16 colours, a cassette drive and a resolution of 280x160. All for $2500. Intel develops the 8086 processor. 1979: Space Invaders console arrives. Pacman hits the streets. " floppy.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

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Then: The usual content included Business Skills (I include Sales here – some folks have it as a separate category), Compliance, Software – usually Microsoft related, and some technical programming stuff depending on who you went to, Leadership Development, Health and Safety. And what is defined as not being popular?

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LMS Administrator Hiring – What you need to know to find the right 1

eLearning 24-7

Do they know how to use the e-mail program you are using, assuming it is either Gmail or Outlook? If it is like Lotus 1-2-3, forget it – no one is using that unless they are still using floppy discs at your workplace. It depends on location, cost of living, and so forth. None is a bad thing. That is non-expected.

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Out with the old LMS in with the new: Part I

eLearning 24-7

We want to reduce our costs, and our current LMS is too expensive. In Lotus Notes and Outlook you can track the email, to verify they opened it and it got there. Better yet, there are programs out there that will hide the tracking, so the moment someone opens it you know. Customer service is still a new concept to them.

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