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The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point?

Learning Visions

Web conferencing services like DimDim now offer the equivalent of WebEx. But the beauty of open source is you can customize it. And “in times like these…” Why pay for a pricey LMS when you can Moodle or Drupal or Sakai ? Why do companies continue to pay huge dollars for products that are now being offered for free? Pretty plain.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Many of these tools and services are free or have a free trial period, which can encourage you to experiment in a small way at first. The forward thinking folks at Dimdim created an application that is completely in the cloud. Dimdim has an open source version so developers can integrate it with other software. Think of it.

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Free and Open Source Web Conferencing (Online Meetings, Webinars.

eFront

It is available as hosted service or you download and install a package on your server with no limitations in usage or users. Meetings can be conducted either in conjunction with an enterprise’s existing teleconferencing service, or utilizing WebHuddle’s optional voice over IP. Free for personal use !

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Out-Teach Your Competition: 37signals’ Ideology Meets Online Training (Part 2)

Mindflash

Get to Know Your Customers Do a meetup with your current and potential customers at a local coffee shop or author a few blog posts to elicit a response. Teach them related skills that they can apply to their business—with or without your company’s particular product or service.

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Out-Teach Your Competition: 37signals’ Ideology Meets Online Training (Part 2)

Mindflash

Get to Know Your Customers Do a meetup with your current and potential customers at a local coffee shop or author a few blog posts to elicit a response. Teach them related skills that they can apply to their business—with or without your company’s particular product or service.

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Something is Going on Down there in the LMS Market

eLearning 24-7

Salesforce.com reportedly close to acquiring DimDim (web conferencing solution). One of the most irritating things I see in the market, is when a feature or service that is commonly free turns into a fee based. Especially, when it can mislead end users, who maybe unaware that the feature or service is not needed. It is a video.

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Free e-Learning books

eFront

His guidance is as applicable to classroom-based as it is to e-learning based training." — Patty Crowell, director, Global Education Services, LSI Logic 20 webtools applied to teaching by Ana Maria Menezes Theory and Practice of Online Learning - Athabasca University Awarded the Charles A.