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Cornerstone-Saba Acquisition: What Does it Mean for LMS Customers?

Talented Learning

Cornerstone plans to acquire Saba for a hefty $1.395 billion. Here’s why: Cornerstone is shaking-up the lives of over 3000 Saba customers, primarily to pump-up cash flow for its investors. Doesn’t sound like Saba customers will see much upside anytime soon. 7) Saba is the Better LMS. Have you heard the news?

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Top 20 Enterprise Learning Systems 2022

eLearning 24-7

Metrics – These will tell you the story of learning. I wouldn’t touch the Saba solution, which has another alphabetical salad of letters, because CBX is significantly better. The analytics on CBX, while solid, needs a major UI/UX revamp, and more metrics that align for today’s workforce. The admin side, ditto.

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Latest Takeaways from Craig Weiss

eLearning 24-7

It has been a wild week from the acquisition of Saba by Cornerstone to the ability to compare systems in detail on FindAnLMS, to the Coronavirus and the usage of Microsoft Teams as part of the L&D experience. Cornerstone Acquires Saba. I viewed the buy as more of what it told me about Saba, rather than Cornerstone.

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Types of Learning Systems

eLearning 24-7

IOL stands for impact of learning (an actual term for metrics that is better than ROI). Heavy use of metrics – A lot of metrics and analytical analysis here – going beyond learning platforms in general, and depending on the LMS, might exceed that too. . Has an LRS – this helps drive those metrics.

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Will Big Data Equal Big Learning?

CLO Magazine

“For learning, this is at the very early stages right now,” said Chris Tratar, senior director of product marketing for Saba. “But customers all want to get as much data as they can for metrics and analytics. Saba has rebuilt its data analytics platform with key leaders in engineering hired from company core metrics.

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The Cornerstone Acquisition

eLearning 24-7

LMSs were not created specifically for compliance. SumTotal, Cornerstone, Saba to name the big three legacy, and toss in Net Dimensions while you are at it, played heavy in the compliance side, but plenty of customers bought them for other reasons – and yes, all were heavy around employee-focused. Bottom Line.

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Extended Enterprise LMS Buyers Companion – 2019 Edition

Talented Learning

” Here’s how we respond… 7) Customer engagement metrics: What marketers can teach learning pros. Marketing consultant Laura Patterson outlines 3 key success metrics… 8) What’s the smartest path to the right LMS? You’ll learn: How to develop a relevant business case and success metrics.