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History of the LMS

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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. CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. The LMS The player for online learning and WBT? WBT (Web-Based Training).

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Reader’s Mailbag – You Ask, I Answer

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LMS – Learning Management System – Don’t buy into the spin they were created or are still mainly used for compliance – both are not true. They are still the most dominant player in the industry, and many are cutting edge (and more than 10 yrs old). LXP – Learning Experience Platform.

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Video Learning Platforms

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Beta player owners realize the game is up – and decide to cryogenically freeze players until the masses realize what they are missing. DVD players appear in 1994. People who bought HD-DVD playerslearn that they make great flying objects out of five story buildings. E-commerce. Custom domain.

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LMS Market – An inside scoop

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Many have excellent solutions and features that can match anyone and in some cases surpass the larger players. There are those who provide the first year free of customer service/tech support. Speed tends to be quicker – hearing from their customers and making improvements based on that feedback. E-Learning 24/7.

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E-learning News September 2010

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Covers pricing, internal marketing, contracts & customization (1.2mb). Social Learning – Collection. Covers Social Learning & LMSs, Social Learning and Social Media (685.3kb). Web Conferencing – the Players, the Duds, the Newcomers – includes a directory of all the vendors out there.

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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

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It is too bad, because what they can do far exceeds what is available today, and enables YOU the end user to have the power and control to unlock possibilities for your learners – regardless if they are your employees, customers, wholesalers, etc. HTML5 Player. Moodle has quite a few APIs, including a SCORM Player.

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LMS Vendors: U Can Survive – Innovate, Invigorate and Invent

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But, the reason I constantly bash this into e-learning vendors heads is this just DON’T GET IT. But, besides Africa and a few other areas in the world, where the components of infrastructure and cost play key roles, LMS vendors seem to be lagging on the other mobile device opportunities. Portable Game Players.

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