eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 18, 2012

However, the ability to do real time via mobile – i.e. ask question, people in the room respond – real time polling – hasn’t caught on yet in this space. Mobile with tablets – finally gaining ground. Output to Facebook. I guess some folks believe that everyone wants to take courses in Facebook.

Authoring Tools 76

Authoring Tools Authoring Market Tools 76

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 20, 2011

They involved talent management, “hello and goodbye” with vendors, social learning, upswing in mobile learning, new feature sets in the authoring tool space, flat lining in web conferencing and standalone platforms. LMSs/LCMS/CMS/learning platforms in commercial and open space continued their presence.

Blended Learning 94

Blended Learning Authoring Tools Augmented Reality vendor 94

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

Built in video chat and notifications that can be sent not only by SMS but also through Facebook just add real value. The product supports mobile, which is another plus. Its a hybrid of a learning platform, learning exchange and social collaboration. It supports mobile including tablets and smartphones.

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 12, 2012

TinCan support with mobile learning, however no on/off synch. Mobile learning support, but no TinCan nor on/off synch. In fact, recent surveys are showing that college students prefer SMS over e-mail notifications. Facebook and SMS notifications. Around $8,500 USD for 2,000 users. Easy to use. #8 SCORM/AICC.

Compliance Training 99

Compliance Training LMS SCORM Offline 99

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2010

The fastest growing segment on Facebook is 55 to 65 year old women. There is a mid segment of the vendors in the LMS/LCMS or learning portal markets that offer some features of social learning, as part of their standard system or as their “add on modules&#. E-Learning 24/7. to other followers.

Social Networks 73

Social Networks Social Learning Social Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2012

Mobile Learning. This is one of the most shocking trends in the space – the significant lack of mobile learning in these systems. What makes this so bizarre is the extensive amount of data, that clearly shows students of all ages are using mobile devices. Facebook like page with profiles — snooze-ville.

Association Learning Management System 85

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Trends 85

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Oh, excuse me – social networking to most of the vendors who spin it under the guise of social learning. I won’t constantly bore you on their Facebook, Twitter like components, nor discussion board or text chat, but seriously.who thinks this is engaging and interactive? Mobile Learning. One way really.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

You can use either your own 3rd party content authoring tool and upload it into the “Cloud&# and then wherever you are, output either to your LMS, or onto Moodle or even WordPress (they have a plug in for that) OR place the course in Facebook or nearly any solution that accepts APIs. Create SD and HD movies. Support for Office 2010.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

I’m not a lead gen for the vendors listed – rather the goal is to provide you with vendors that meet numerous criteria including UI, features, support/service, mobile, feedback from current and past clients and future game plans. Support of the iPad, thus mobile learning. Facebook and SMS (text) notifications.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

eLearning 24-7

JULY 3, 2010

Mobile apps – Can use in Blackberry, Iphone (unsure about the Droid). Facebook integration – enables users to publish content from OmniSocial right into Facebook – Clever! If you are in the market, then visit Mzinga OmniSocial, because it is the Super Software Learning Platform. E-Learning 24/7.

Mzinga 53

Mzinga Productivity Product Portal 53

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2011

As we know, the majority of people who access e-learning content (inc. mobile and social) is out of the workplace. will see it later this year, and it is an app, which you download through iTunes, so you can view BBC programming including Dr. Who, right on your mobile device (preferably a tablet).

Streaming 67

Streaming iTunes Apple Association LMS 67

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. mLearn Con Mobile Learning Conference & Expo. M-Learning focused.

vendor 68

vendor Ratio eLearning Guild Social Networks 68

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 4, 2011

LMS/LCMS/Learning Portals (commercial & free), Social Learning stand-alone systems, hybrid system, content authoring tools, m-learning, web conferencing (already exists in many systems), virtual worlds, virtual meeting systems (already exists in some systems), marketplace exchanges (not affiliated with a system).

Social Learning 77

Social Learning LCMS Social Learning Portal 77

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2012

Real surprise the number of vendors who make no mention of Workday or even know who they are. Social learning – snooze fest, but few vendors now offering Facebook SSO and Twitter integration. Here mobile, mobile, mobile. Two vendors identify mobile but clearly state it is only for laptops.

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

But with LMS vendors jumping into the mobile learning sector, at least in some cases, it may be a tad misleading, especially with smartphones. My question to vendors who pitch browser agnostic is simple: did you test and verify that your LMS (if you stated it as a mobile LMS) will work with these two specific browsers?

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

That smartphones were the answer to mobile learning. Vendors were saying, lets “wait on those&# or “our customers are not requesting them, so we are holding off&#. Social learning? 2 Mobile Learning. From the makers of Upside Learning. From the makers of Upside Learning.

vendor 69

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

eLearning 24-7

JULY 23, 2012

Mobile and Social. Mobile as a whole in the LMS space is still extremely low, but there are low cost systems that offer it. . Oh, and they work with mobile devices – a huge plus. VkClass - System is for the education market and is built similar to Facebook, as a result the UI is crisp and clean. Pluses and Minuses.

Low Cost 80

Low Cost Cost LMS Server 80

Learning Visions

AUGUST 1, 2007

Certainly with the rise of rapid e-Learning tools and the increase in SME-published content well start to see an increase in the frequency of updates to e-Learning material. As an e-Learning vendor, I think its our responsibility to make sure that our clients have thought this through.

Version 100

Version Content Second Life Rapid eLearning 100

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Facebook has more than 400 million active users and 50% of those active users log in every day and 35 million of those users update their status daily. Facebook Press Room. Facebook for Learning? As expected, thanks to the juicy topic ‘Facebook’, we had a full house (e-lab I mean!).

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

I wonder if we have truly achieved this premise, i.e. learning without borders or are we stating something that is not yet accurate? Go onto any social media site: Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Quora or any of the thousands of sites, and you will see people engaging with total strangers. Social Engagement.

Mashups 73

Mashups Association LMS Association Learning Management System Social Media 73

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 17, 2013

Maybe send link to Linkedin or Twitter or Facebook or whatever. Because I was using the free version, I was unable to use this feature and thus cannot tell you what it looked like and how it played on a mobile device. What if I don’t want to chat now? Again, with over 2,400 social media sites you can go beyond.

Productivity 58

Productivity Product Slides Audio 58

eLearning 24-7

JULY 16, 2012

You can view them via my E-Learning 24/7 newslette r , which is 100% free and comes out monthly. It also includes social sharing with Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Linkedin and Pinterest. The newsletter always includes two trends, one hot market, what is happening now and marketing buzz word. Bottom Line.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Trends Association LMS LMS 72

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 7, 2011

With the increase by end users using social media and mobile devices, web conferencing vendors are finding ways to add these capabilities within their systems. Ability to send out event information via Twitter and Facebook. If your system offers it, take advantage of it, because people often forget. Very cool features.

Web 66

Web VOIP vendor Audio 66

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The product is Flash based, which is nice, but lack of mobile optimization for the iPad. Social Learning is limited. Vendors who are my clients are aware, prior for me working with them, that there is no quid pro quo, nor any special treatment given to them on my blog. Their social learning unique features include.

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 4, 2013

Not only do they receive an auto notification, but the event now appears on their Outlook or Gmail or Internet e-mail calendar – HOW to do it? text via mobile device). Super Bonus – Great for retail locations where stores may not have e-mail, SMS removes that. E-Learning 24/7. Power to Success.

LMS 76

LMS Calendar WebEx e-learning vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 14, 2013

One click share to Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, YouTube or their own Snap! A couple of the publish as mobile video devices – Palm Tre Pro? Missing publish as a mobile video device for iPhone 5 (has it though for iPhone 3 and iPhone 4, but not 4S). Right click capability. Channel first. Blackberry Curve? Blackberry Touch?

Lectora 68

Lectora Productivity Product Flash to HTML5 Conversion 68

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

You can share the content in Facebook with your Facebook friends. So, you now have an open marketplace with a social learning twist to it. Mobile Learning and Tablets. As I have said before, mobile learning and tablets is going to end up being the biggest thing in the last 10 years in the e-learning industry.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

As we reach the first anniversary of this blog’s introduction, we thought we’d take stock and figure out how things are going by revisiting our list of predictions for enterprise mobile learning in 2010. On balance, it was an interesting year and there were far more expected outcomes than there were actual surprises.

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56