Paradiso Solutions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Your organization needs an LMS, but standard options don’t fit your unique needs. You look for top customized LMS solution. While many vendors offer customized LMS software, finding the perfect fit among numerous choices takes time and effort. Why is customization significant in an LMS?

LMS 97

LMS Authoring Tools Custom Virtual Classroom 97

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Top 10 Awards of Learning Systems 2023-24, that are one part fully independent, one part global in reach, one part in-depth analysis and one part analytics based upon everything you can imagine and more (not Gen AI though, it’s way too new, into the space).  Why haven’t I heard of this system on your list?

Learning System 69

Learning System System Metrics Compliance Training 69

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A multi-level LMS, seven to be exact – with a 3D front-end customized to even the carpet had our name on it. Today, very few vendors offer this depth. The system ran on a 56K modem, even 38K, which I often had. And Or how you create online courses with the text – LCD – lowest common dominator. No

Enterprise 78

Enterprise Learning System System RFP 78

eLearning 24-7

JULY 29, 2021

Why, would a system that pushes heavily around the customer education/partner training segment, acquire a vendor who does the complete opposite? If Valamis wanted to push heavy and truly commit to the CE segment, they would have acquired a vendor who has capabilities or features or even themselves plays in the CE side.

Learning System 115

Learning System Market System vendor 115

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 12, 2021

For those new, each year, I publish what I see will be the top 10 systems for the coming year, based on a set of criteria (which will be listed shortly). Too many people focus on features now, and on top of that, what the vendor says is coming. . There are vendors who focus on quality of a specific client segment, rather than mass.

Learning System 135

Learning System System Compliance Training Metrics 135

eloomi

DECEMBER 9, 2022

What is an LMS and an LXP? Did you know that the LMS/LXP market is expected to reach $29 billion by 2026? You may have heard the term “learning management systems,” (LMS) but you might not have a good sense of what that means. An LMS is mainly composed of a server and a user interface.

LMS 52

LMS Learning Management System Compliance Training Blended Learning 52

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2022

The challenge with each of these events is that there are a lot of vendors pitching their systems, content, consulting firm, e-learning tool and other items, and you as the person walking the floor doesn’t necessarily know who to look at, who to seriously consider and who to avoid. Over 100 course publishers.

vendor 102

vendor Authoring Tools Guide Metrics 102

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

With folks being out of the office in droves, this in turn led to, an overall slow sales cycle for a large percentage of vendors in the learning system space. Back in the mid 2000’s and then again, around 2010-12, the summer was a dead zone for vendors. What does this have to do with purchasing a learning system?

Learning System 84

Learning System System Compliance Training vendor 84

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Learning Library BTW, has a few sections around Gen-AI, including comparisons between Claude and ChatGPT, ChatGPT Plus, and Claude Pro. One Learning System vendor told me they hired a consultant to provide them with a recommendation for the LLM they should use. Thought Industries is one such vendor.

Learning System 81

Learning System System vendor Docebo 81

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The same can be said for Enterprise Learning Systems. Anyone can mention they are Enterprise, and that their learning system is for “Enterprises”, but finding the best of the best of those, isn’t so simple to quantify, let alone clarify. Employees will use whatever learning system you give them.

Enterprise 97

Enterprise Learning System System Metrics 97

eLearning 24-7

JULY 12, 2023

Let’s face it – RFI/RFP documents sent over to learning system vendors are massive tomes that confuse, challenge and even baffle some vendors. Yeah, they are focused on essentials, again, forgetting this is a learning system and is for learning. These comments are for you, not the vendor.

Templates 59

Templates Learning System System RFP 59

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 26, 2023

Probably the least fun experience you will ever have when looking at or considering any type of learning system (LMS, LXP, EXP, Learning Platform, Craig’s Javalinas R US, etc.). The majority of vendors will continue, regardless of what you espouse. The vendor is Skill Jar. The way this happened?

Learning System 63

Learning System System vendor Association Learning Management System 63

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 17, 2020

And now, it is time for the 2020 Learning System Awards by Verticals/Industries. I selected the ones that are quite common in the space, and that vendors tend to point towards, whether they see it as “taking everyone” or focusing specifically on one vertical or what I always recommend – three.

Learning System 125

Learning System System Industry Metrics 125

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 17, 2021

I’ve been asked to explain the process, approach and criteria for the 2022 Learning System Awards and the 2021 Platinum and Diamond Picks. Learning System Awards. A lot of folks always ask me what I look or at when considering a system for a client, or when conducting an analysis, as part of my role as an analyst.

Learning System 105

Learning System System Informal Metrics 105

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

I contemplated for days on what was best way to present information on a topic that is built upon deep analysis of hundreds of learning systems around the world. Learning Environment, Course Standard. Machine Learning and Playlists. Skills Management. T-Grid Specifics – Functionality. Bottom Line.

Learning System 111

Learning System System Docebo SAP 111

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Learning Platform. Talent Development Platform, all slide under the umbrella term of learning systems. Sure, TDPs may go X route, while the others go Y route, but in the general sense of it, there are capabilities that are ubiquitous to all kinds of learning systems. BI is not the same as LI, not even close.

Metrics 78

Metrics LMS vendor Learning System 78

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

To understand the history of the LMS, there are five items that drove it. CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. Could someone create a course at said company? CBT (Computer-Based Training).

Compliance Training 81

Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 19, 2022

1,000 is the magic number for a lot of vendors. There are vendors that unless you have a minimum of 1,000 end-users (regardless if they are employees, customers, etc.) I know of vendors who will go below 1,000, but their “sweet spot”, the number they really would prefer is a minimum of 1,000. Is 500 to 999 an option?

Learning System 87

Learning System System Metrics Learner 87

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2021

This past week on LinkedIn I wrote about four trailblazers in the early days of the industry, learning systems – and what made them special (one has since hit speed bump), and four who trailblazed and then hit a major speed bump into, well, lost their way. But KA is a mobile app thing, not the LMS itself.

Learning System 105

Learning System System Metrics Learn.com 105

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Skills in Learning Systems, that are not like or may be similar to a skills platform – Confused yet? My learning system says it comes with skills functionality? Q: What about vendors who sell their system as a “learning suite”? ” What you haven’t?

Learning System 75

Learning System Platform System Skills 75

Paradiso Solutions

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Outdated learning systems can abolish employee engagement, so many businesses are swapping on-premises LMS for cloud-based ones, also called SaaS LMS. These cloud systems are more efficient, managing training and keeping employees excited about learning. That’s what a SaaS LMS does.

LMS 52

LMS Authoring Tools Blended Learning Guide 52

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Even with recent industry consolidation, more than 1000 learning systems are available in today’s global marketplace. And no two systems are alike. Of course, as many buying organizations know all too well, that makes LMS selection challenging. And vendor-provided professional services are often the solution.

Learning System 52

Learning System Services System Tips 52

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 4, 2024

Every time I write about the course standards, whether on my blog or, lately, on LinkedIn, I receive a lot of responses, feedback, and folks wanting to know more. SCORM is not easy to learn. Some vendors won’t use SCORM because it takes time to add and implement it. Of course, that trend has shifted back.

AICC 69

AICC xapi SCORM Authoring Tools 69

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It’s a perfect segue into the 2023, Learning System Awards. Initially I was going to present the systems that took off after mid-year, and list them, but I realized the same list would then appear for 2023. Questions – Each learning system vendor was asked a series of questions.

Learning System 98

Learning System System Metrics vendor 98

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A funny thing happened on the way to using GPT-4 last week, which I suspect that the vendors who have implemented GPT-4 and are using it as a statement/Q and A to the learners were not paying attention to. Turbo, which many vendors use that have OpenAI. Microsoft is not the only vendor that offers copilots.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System LMS Authoring Tools Association LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Here is mine to you, actually it is not a gift, it is the Top 10 NexGen Learning Systems for 2021 . NexGen Learning Systems 2021. It is based on my Learning Systems Template, with the items I have highlighted (in my latest version of my template – yellow)/and some are listed below, which I deem as Tier 5 NexGen.

Learning System 72

Learning System System vendor Metrics 72

eLearning 24-7

MAY 16, 2023

If you have seen a learning system, any system, at a trade show, such as LTUK, or ATD (coming up), or on the web, or in your dreams, you start to notice a retread. There are systems that do not follow this path, at least UI/UX wise, but the pitch, spin, reason why, and blah blah blah, is redundant. Bite-sized learning.

Learning System 73

Learning System System Metrics Mentoring 73

Talented Learning

AUGUST 29, 2018

As an independent learning systems consultant , I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Last month, I published a mid-year learning technology trends update. At that time, I promised to share additional thoughts about what these trends mean for LMS buyers and sellers.

Association Learning Management System 104

Association Learning Management System Association LMS FAQ Learning System 104

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Everything you need is there – excluding of course, what you plan to add. Comes with the system. This has always been a challenge with various vendors, especially today, where turnkey (out of the box) is the standard, a few tweaks included, and thus implementation times are very short (a plus). What about other vendors?

Learning System 97

Learning System System Metrics vendor 97

eLearning 24-7

JULY 6, 2018

And if you are like me, having outstanding support when it comes to your learning system should equally be of high importance. Yet in both cases, for the most part, the results on the part of learning systems in the past has been mixed. Every vendor will state to you, if asked, how great is their support.

vendor 50

vendor Learning System Support System 50

Paradiso Solutions

DECEMBER 21, 2023

That’s why businesses must help employees learn and improve their skills continuously. A Learning Management System (LMS) is like a hub for learning. It’s super helpful because it lets workers access interesting learning stuff and learn from colleagues who are experts in different things.

LMS 52

LMS Integrate Examples Benefits 52

Talented Learning

JUNE 19, 2019

You’ve been scanning inbound email messages for important updates when suddenly a new subject line catches your eye: “ Request for Proposal : LMS for ABC Corporation.” ” Having participated in more than 200 learning systems evaluations , I’ve seen some monster misses. SEE THE WINNERS NOW!

RFP 61

RFP vendor Learning System System 61

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 15, 2023

The premise that an LXP, for example, does so much more than an LMS is 100% untrue. LXPs offer assigned learning. They, thus are not learner-centric, the moment the client decides to go assigned learning. Regardless, the number of 100% true LXPs, as they were defined, is minimal in the entire industry of learning systems.

Association LMS 70

Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS vendor 70

Paradiso Solutions

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Empower Healthcare professionals with LMS. In addition, healthcare facilities must focus on employee learning and development to support a continuous learning environment, including access to continuing education courses, professional skill development resources, and much more. What is LMS healthcare?

LMS 52

LMS Organization Compliance Training Learning Management System 52

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 4, 2022

I see a lot of learning systems in any given year. Each of them, declaring themselves as a “star”, as a shining representative of outstanding learning or training or some combo of the two. I mean, there has always been speculation of a Planet X in our solar system, waiting to be found. A vendor to watch.

Learning System 81

Learning System System Metrics vendor 81

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to our 4th annual LMS and learning systems “Trends” post! As fiercely independent learning technology analysts, we think a trend isn’t just a fleeting idea that comes and goes like fashion, or a social media hashtag. 15 Business Turns Up the Volume On Extended Enterprise Learning.

Learning System 104

Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

So I’m not surprised when Talented Learning fans ask me when we’ll announce our annual LMS Awards. Why is this a good time to rethink the way we recognize learning systems excellence? Well, if you’ve followed the market in recent years, you know the LMS landscape has changed dramatically.

Association Learning Management System 64

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Learning System LMS 64