Paradiso Solutions

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Find the Right E-Learning Vendor with an Awesome RFP. Do you need to discover qualified consultants or freelancers for a sizable e-learning project? Do you want to know more about the numerous benefits of our LMS? What to Include in an E-Learning RFP? To acquire answers to these queries.

RFP 52

RFP Blended Learning Compliance Training Authoring Tools 52

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

For the past month, I have been conducting a survey on learning platforms and specifically learning management systems. . The data shows that what many vendors assume end users want is far from accurate. Too many vendors are focusing on talent/performance management as the next feature/component in their systems.

Association Learning Management System 77

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS Blended Learning 77

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

The best system for the education market is Moodle. Moodle can be a worthwhile system but it requires heavy customization, dedicated IT person who has Moodle skill sets (ideal), in-house support (because when end users can’t figure it out – they will come calling YOU) and costs that many folks fail to realize.

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 25, 2013

There has to be a real gain and benefit to the learner, the training/learning department/division and the company itself. Even in education there has to be real value – real attainment to a learning goal or objective. and part of it is the LMS. Heck they even call it a gamification LMS. . E-Learning 24/7.

Gamification 95

Gamification LMS Pipes e-learning vendor 95

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 21, 2010

Ahh the LMS/LCMS world where everything is a wonderful world of pear trees, green grass, sunny days and where there are no myths, no falsehoods, just internal bliss – awaiting the customer. The Big Dog Learning Management Systems are the best in the market – FALSE. Let’s Play True or False.

Association Learning Management System 40

Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS LCMS 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The E-Learning 24/7 latest survey is all about e-learning and more importantly learning management systems. The survey was 100% independent – it was not tied to any LMS vendor or have any ultra hidden agenda meaning (sorry conspiracy ppl). Ability to video edit in a LMS.

Mobile 74

Mobile Video Association Learning Management System Authoring Tools 74

eLearning 24-7

MAY 9, 2022

Q: You constantly mention “learning systems” rather than an LMS, LXP or Learning Platform. Q: We are looking at a talent management system, but are wondering if that qualifies under a learning system? Too much confusion for folks who want to buy a system.

vendor 71

vendor Micro-Learning Enterprise Learning System 71

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2012

From a social learning standpoint. Can be also a standalone and/or interfaced with any learning management system or learning platform. Learning Management Systems. Every month you waste debating if your system should include, someone else – i.e. your competitors are using it.

Trends 75

Trends vendor e-learning vendor LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

MAY 19, 2014

E-Learning is an umbrella term of online learning. Hello, it fits under e-learning. Under e-learning. Mobile learning platform? Yowsa – e-learning. Social learning? E-Learning. Assessment tool for online learning? client, consumer).

vendor 75

vendor Authoring Tools Compliance Training Virtual Classroom 75

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

The LMS/LCMS/Learning Portal market continues to be strong. Make no mistake about it, the worry signs that the LMS is near death is so wrong. In my latest directory, 393 LMS vendors – global, of which 34 or so are open source systems. Acquiring another LMS or e-learning vendor.

Social Networks 72

Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

When assessing which system is the right one for you, the first step is identifying it by its space. That is to say, what covers “corporate” vs “education”, etc. In the LMS space, the following are designated as: Corporate (inc. Education – primary, secondary and higher education (inc.

Association Learning Management System 75

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 75

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

LMS Products of the Year 2010. I include Learning Portals, LCMSs, as part of the mix. Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Emerging Technology (Innovative) – Systems that incorporates innovative features or components ahead of the curve; and it works – clearly the key here.

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

E-Learning Vendors and Apps. I’m not sure if it is going to take a predication by the late Edgar Cayce or Nostradamus to see the need to have native apps for people to download with the numerous m-learning, Mac store or Windows 8. In my latest survey on m-learning, end users are screaming on the following: 1.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Rapid Intake 72

eLearning 24-7

JULY 24, 2013

But – you say – what about learning/education and training? There are sites dedicated specifically for Kinect technology and education. Why limit your LMS to what it is today? With Kinect technology, you can be in your LMS in a manner of speaking. Benefit for E-Learning.

Authoring Tools 76

Authoring Tools e-learning vendor Emergent Association Learning Management System 76

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Back again to bring this first in a series of rankings for the top ten learning management systems for 2013. Still listed as a social learning management system, they have made some new strides that really work for me. E-commerce fee per year. E-Commerce with many vendors is included nowadays.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2011

The LMS market is strong. But for all that is positive, there are negatives, and these negatives can hinder long term growth for commercial systems. Even more important, a learning management system was a new concept, so having to ask for X, when your budget has always been Y, isn’t an easy sell, especially when ROI is discussed.

Association Learning Management System 78

Association Learning Management System Market LMS Association LMS 78

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2012

It is the holiday season and for those who see me as the grinch (okay a few vendors do, but I digress) here is a special post. Next week, 12-12-12, will be #10 to #1 learning management systems for 2012. They are a next gen of lite LMSs (feel free my post “When is a LMS, Not a LMS”). You will. #21

LMS 71

LMS Cornerstone OnDemand Saba Totara 71

eLearning 24-7

MAY 4, 2012

In the LMS world, may salespeople fail this basic requirement. Even if the person doesn’t know anything about e-learning and specifically a LMS, it does not mean they are not intelligent people. It doesn’t give you the right to treat them as though they have the education level of an 10th grader.

LMS 74

LMS vendor Sales Site 74

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 12, 2012

10 eLogic Learning - Essential LMS. One of the top systems for the education market. They are already in higher education and are now expanding to K-12. However, as noted above, the system is extremely strong in education. Pricing is mid tier on the education side. 4 IMC-AG Clix Learning Suite.

Compliance Training 99

Compliance Training LMS SCORM Offline 99

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

So what makes a Lite LMS different from a Standard LMS? Less functionality and features than their standard counterparts, but these features may be “social learning&# , or “ability to tie a user to a course&# or “creating learning paths for each user&# or “assessment tools&# , etc. Rating: (10/10).

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Productivity 72

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Learning Management Systems. Mobile learning platforms. Social learning platforms. Do I need an authoring tool if I have a LMS? If you want to track in a learning management system or learning platform that supports SCORM then you want it. Authoring Tools. Web conferencing.

RFP 68

RFP Compliance Training Association Learning Management System vendor 68

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

The challenge is how a 3rd party authoring tools using TinCan can auto upload their new built courses directly into a LMS that supports TinCan. . Right now, you have to upload the course as you would with your SCORM wrapper, where you self-upload or use the course within an online mobile platform from your authoring tool vendor.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 105

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Compliance Training LMS vendor 105

eLearning 24-7

MAY 18, 2012

I’m seeing a nice increase with authoring tool vendors and even learning management systems incorporating via interface/integration or the “hidden link angle” other products. Other vendors are exploring the addition of avatars that can communicate with one another. Other e-learning solutions.

Virtual Classroom 66

Virtual Classroom News ILT vendor 66

eLearning 24-7

MAY 28, 2013

I was surprised though that mobile from an e-learning standpoint did not crush. Learning Management Systems – I expect to see more next year, but this year was solid. Vendors who do not see their learning platform as a LMS. Congrats it’s a five pound baby LMS. Bottom Line.

ASTD 82

ASTD Analysis Conference SumTotal 82

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2012

On the vendor side, nice set to select from although on the freebie side – always is lame. Vendor Angle. A must for any e-learning vendor. That said, vendors have found the show overall to be a mixed bag. HR technology is coming into play more than before on the e-learning side.

vendor 68

vendor Ratio eLearning Guild Social Networks 68

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

I see this as one of the most important features for any learning management system, open source or commercial. Innovation drives the market (regardless if it is e-learning or not). Mobile learning value is there, expands a system who offers extended enterprise. eyeOS, is 100% free and open source. .

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2012

It can be seen in systems that dub themselves “training management” systems, HCMs that state “training” as a component, authoring tools that describe their product geared towards “training lessons or courses”, etc. Custom Development and LMS vendors. Custom Course Shops.

Trends 80

Trends vendor Outsource LMS 80

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 6, 2014

While I am sure that occurred at WOLC, the ones I gazed at, which were presented by vendors, had no sales pitch whatsoever, rather it was all about a specific subject tied to e-learning. I know a few vendors who had multiple meetings each day with potential clients – and the ones I am referring to where LMS vendors.

Conference 68

Conference Scanning vendor ILT 68

eLearning 24-7

MAY 13, 2014

Estimate 55% e-learning related content, including e-learning vendors and ILT vendors who added a “virtual training” component as part of their offerings. To me, many more LMS vendors than in the past, especially some newbies I’ve never seen attend the show.

Authoring Tools 69

Authoring Tools Conference ASTD Blended Learning 69

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

ABOUT MIKE RUSTICI (President, Rustici Software): In 2002, Mike Rustici founded Rustici Software to help Learning Management Systems and e-learning content creators work well with each other using the SCORM standard. Mike’s company is leading the world towards adoption of the Tin Can API, the successor to SCORM.

ADL 100

ADL SCORM Compliance Training Standards 100

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

ABOUT MIKE RUSTICI (President, Rustici Software): In 2002, Mike Rustici founded Rustici Software to help Learning Management Systems and e-learning content creators work well with each other using the SCORM standard. Mike’s company is leading the world towards adoption of the Tin Can API, the successor to SCORM.

ADL 100

ADL SCORM Compliance Training Standards 100

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

As you all know, I monitor the entire e-learning industry and with that comes out some interesting trends. At the end of the day, any educational institution needs to generate cash; right now these are free, so tell me how long do you think that VC investing 40M plus is going to chill, until they want to see $$$? Sort of check!

Trends 77

Trends vendor Wiki e-learning vendor 77

eLearning 24-7

JULY 23, 2012

The argument that you have to spend over 50K to find a sweet LMS is totally bogus. What is true is that there are plenty of awesome systems for less than 25K and even sweet systems with very nice feature sets for under 10K. I’m not talking about freebies such as Moodle or Sakai, but actually commercial systems.

Low Cost 80

Low Cost Cost LMS Server 80

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 7, 2013

2013 - LMSs are not the only learning system in town. The new kids of the block (please no jokes here) are Video Learning Platforms. While they have been making roads in the educational markets for the past few years, some solutions start to target the corporate market too. Other options – depends on the vendor.

Platform 88

Platform Video vendor Player 88

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 1, 2012

Greater increase in the number of learning management systems offering quiz/assessment tools. This is not to say that every LMS can do this, nor does it say that what the end user sees is uber-robust, but on the back end the analytical data for many systems can be significant. and still complete the test.

Authoring Tools 71

Authoring Tools News Association Learning Management System LMS 71

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2012

LMS vendors are continuing to add some very unique features in an effort to set themselves apart from the competition. This is to say that 90% of features most folks seek are nearly universal in a LMS – low cost or otherwise. Built in E-mail that blocks viruses, spam plus you can send out of the LMS.

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 25, 2012

Less vendors are offering the HTML5 output, which seems to be strange, especially as more e-learning vendors as a whole are jumping right in. Best of all, you can import your videos into your own LMS. E-Learning 24/7. Hey, some people just want to hold onto the tree branch as much as they can.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 73

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Video Wondershare Flash 73