eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

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 vendor had partnerships with off-the-shelf providers. WBT (Web-Based Training).

Compliance Training 81

Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

For the rest of us, it isn’t, unless you see the latest takeaways as examples of what is to come or more importantly what hasn’t – which is really a could be doomsday to many vendors – unless they wake up! In my newest directory, I have 138 vendors. 37 support m-learning. E-Learning Vendors and Apps.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Rapid Intake 72

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

It was within these comments, that afterwords, I decided to expand a bit plus identify other areas that I see, LMS vendors must explore – which they have not yet done so, to re-energize themselves. Thus, the LMS vendors are creating a Bogeyman – their own bogeyman, and it does not have to be that way. Social Learning.

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vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

CommLab India

JUNE 4, 2017

But, ever since Google announced that it would block flash in its browsers, the impact has been huge. Weather you convert your flash or legacy courses yourself or outsource them to an e-learning vendor for conversion, these tips will always be helpful in making the conversion process hassle-free.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 64

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Convert Adobe 64

eLearning Learning Posts

MAY 3, 2010

Other Open Source LMS Solutions - eLearning 24-7 , April 14, 2010 Here is a list of other Open Source LMS vendors, besides Moodle. Is Google Analytics the new LMS?! Let me Google that for you! iPad – is it any good for the classroom or learning? Google Buzz (5). Nor are they in any specific order. Hot Topics.

Google Buzz 85

Google Buzz iPad Blended Learning Google 85

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

484 respondents who completed every question, 40% corporate, 30% education, 8% non-profit, o% from association and 22% e-learning vendors (those were extracted from the below results and will be seen in a future blog). Consumers are consumers – something that many LMS vendors tend to forget. 71% said yes.

Mobile 74

Mobile Video Association Learning Management System Authoring Tools 74

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2010

I have a real issue with vendors who charge extra – via a license with their “partner&# or otherwise for a web conferencing – and thus ability to offer webinars, in their solution. Open Meetings - based on Google code. BigBluebutton - based on Google Code, targets academia, specifically higher education.

Open Source 70

Open Source Web Open VOIP 70

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

What always stuns me are vendors who state they know what their learners want, but in reality have no clue, because they themselves do not see the technology and its usage among the masses. The growing number of businesses leaving Microsoft Outlook to Internet e-mail is amazing. Why are people using such products as Google docs?

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 3, 2014

With 2014 already in play, it is time for many LMS vendors to awaken by the trumpets playing the background – you might think it is Muzak, but no it’s trumpets. Some vendors already have this in place, the vast majority do not. . One vendor right off the bat is Unicorn Training. Another is Biz Library.

Video 84

Video LMS Change Ratio 84

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

Unfortunately, too many vendors in the e-learning space have failed to see the power and potential of this capability, and have decided to ignore them. Google code is open source code, so you can manipulate. However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. API Protocols.

Mashups 65

Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2010

Social E-Mail - Google Buzz. RSS Reader – Google Reader Bloglines. Tags: LCMS LMS Uncategorized e-learning e-learning vendors elearning social learning social media lms vendors. Social Network Aggregator - Netvibes. Vlogging (Video blogging) – Blip.tv.

Social Media 40

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Since, I walk around and look at the vendor booths, etc. World of Learning Conference – Birmingham, UK – Lots of potential here. Well organized – a must show for e-learning vendors in 2015. If I was unable to attend any sessions, I based it on what I heard from another folks who did.

LMS 92

LMS SCORM vendor Microsoft 92

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 15, 2010

not working for a vendor). Vendors: People who work for a vendor (i.e. a company in the e-learning space). That there are people out there including vendors who are not on the social media scene. I wonder how many of these vendors offer a micro-blogging like product in their product? Guess what?

Social Media 76

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 76

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. Desktop sharing (appears with a few vendors). Integrates and works with Google Apps (education systems). Google checkout. e-book publishing. Guess what some vendors do. E-Commerce.

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 1, 2010

I realized I left out three additional gems that vendors seem to have just fallen off the planet when it comes to the REAL WORLD! They are not going away, and yet an enormous amount of vendors do not support them, let alone Safari. Many vendors support this. When I look at LMS/LCMS vendors I always ask them if they support LAS.

LCMS 40

LCMS LMS Firefox vendor 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 13, 2010

The trends apply to both LMS/LCMS vendors. Extended Enterprise - Vendors are expanding into the wholesaler/reseller/affiliates/sales agent sector with their solutions. The note of interest is that it is occurring with all size of vendors, albeit the charge is being led by mid size vendors. Global markets. Europe, U.K.,

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LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

eLearning 24-7

MAY 5, 2013

Native app available in iTunes/Apple and Google (Android) – very few vendors have native apps. E-Learning 24/7. e-learning e-learning vendors extended enterprise learning management system LMS m-learning multi-tenant extended enterprise LMS multi-tenant LMS'

Enterprise 85

Enterprise Association Learning Management System LMS Portal 85

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Learnnovators: In this age where most learning happens ‘informally’ (through on-the-job-learning and peer-learning), how well do you think the early adopters of Experience API support informal learning? Mike: Early adopters are broken into two categories, traditional e-learning vendors and new market entrants.

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ADL SCORM Compliance Training Standards 100

Learnnovators

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Learnnovators: In this age where most learning happens ‘informally’ (through on-the-job-learning and peer-learning), how well do you think the early adopters of Experience API support informal learning? Mike: Early adopters are broken into two categories, traditional e-learning vendors and new market entrants.

ADL 100

ADL SCORM Compliance Training Standards 100

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 7, 2010

Start searching out LMS vendors that meet the list criteria, specifically the ones you must have/otherwise they are deal breakers. Follow up with an email of questions – you will probably have some after they have answered your original ones, since more tend to pop-up, especially if you see other vendors.

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LMS RFP vendor Brandon Hall 53

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 7, 2013

Other options – depends on the vendor. Typically the video content management platform consists of (please note: that some vendors call their VCMS something else). Vendor has an agreement with a 3rd party which will transcribe your entire video and publish the text to match the video. uh RECORDER! Supports H.264,

Platform 88

Platform Video vendor Player 88

eLearning 24-7

JULY 16, 2012

When you need a fix, then the LMS vendor must work with you either remote to solve it or if it is big nasty fix, go on site. SaaS and LMS vendors. From a LMS vendor perspective there are a lot of pluses. I have seen systems on consumers’ servers have bandwidth problems especially if they do not have load backing.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System Trends Association LMS LMS 72

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

LMS Vendors and Tablets Update. That said, why is this happening: A significant (over 90%) of vendors are holding off this year and at least part of next year from optimizing their solution to the iPad. Two years ago, lots of LMS vendors were saying their systems were browser agnostic. Gartner projects 54.8 million units.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

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

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Sure, other vendors will say you can do that too, but you have to open each object file to get it. Mashups, Google charts. Many vendors hyping PowerPoint to Flash angle as key feature. 57% offer a trial at various length, this is significantly higher than any other e-learning tool with over 40 vendors in the market.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

You work online via the servers of your vendor. I had thought that this trend would be dying out, but it is amazing at the number of vendors who are entering the space and still focused on the desktop approach. Google Docs – ever heard of em? Yet, today it is gaining fast adoption across all e-learning lines.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

eLearning 24-7

MAY 11, 2010

Google Chrome, Microsoft IE9 and Apple Safari supports h.264, Chrome also supports VP8 – proprietary only to Google. not live) and Google Chrome (you need the latest version, which is in beta, but can be downloaded and works). E-Learning 24/7. Codecs exist for audio and video. So, who uses what? Yes and No.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Games Firefox Flash 40

eLearning 24-7

MAY 11, 2010

Google Chrome, Microsoft IE9 and Apple Safari supports h.264, Chrome also supports VP8 – proprietary only to Google. not live) and Google Chrome (you need the latest version, which is in beta, but can be downloaded and works). E-Learning 24/7. Codecs exist for audio and video. So, who uses what? Yes and No.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Games Firefox Flash 40

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 25, 2007

LMS RFP Resources John Theis wrote a dissertation on the contents of 25 RFPs submitted to an LMS vendor. Another good resource is: Learning Management Systems (LMS) A Review. Probably the best thing to do is simply to search on Google using a few tricks. It means something different to most organizations and LMS vendors.

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RFP Association Learning Management System LMS Virtual Classroom 104

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? Apparently, the potential customers and even clients are speaking and those vendors are listening. 2 Mobile Learning.

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vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

eLearning 24-7

JULY 6, 2011

Do you want to accept PayPal, PayPal Pro or Google Checkout? What about a payment gateway – does the LMS vendor assist you with this or do you have to find your own? As you can see, just saying e-commerce is not enough. Because it is just a feature, just as mobile learning is a feature – that comes with the system.

Association LMS 68

Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS RFP 68

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It happened with a vendor that I was quite impressed with several months back. Everything is turned on in your demo, but the vendor fails to mention during its presentation that some of that functionality is not included in the product you are looking at. How am I getting bamboozled with an LMS vendor. Then, whammo! Exactly.

Authoring Tools 21

Authoring Tools vendor LMS Open Source 21

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 5, 2011

When it comes to the e-learning market, specifically the LMS space (and you can toss in LCMS, CMS, Learning Portals as well), there are a lot of traps that customers fall into and can’t get out. Sometimes it is a result of the vendor, other times it is a failure of due diligence on the part of the soon to be customer.

Case Study 61

Case Study Custom vendor SkillSoft 61

Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

E-Learning development houses need to be able to demonstrate a clear value in their services. Why should companies go with e-Learning vendors when rapid e-Learning tools are available? Have the e-Learning vendor create the first few custom programs. I completely agree with this.

Rapid eLearning 100

Rapid eLearning Instructional Design Atlantic Link Case Study 100

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 31, 2013

SSO for Google and Salesforce.com (you have to have the product). How about – Litmos actually skinning the product themselves – as the majority of vendors do – at no additional charge or more simple click customization options. However there were plenty of vendors who had — NOTHING.

TechKnowledge 66

TechKnowledge ASTD Rapid Intake NexLearn 66

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

JULY 23, 2012

Any vendor, who includes a set storage fee, should be able to provide you a range of number of courses – with examples and video/audio files – if you plan to use them. Many vendors’ sites do not state this information in their pricing. Simple look and feel is the standard. Others in no particular order.

Low Cost 80

Low Cost Cost LMS Server 80

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 27, 2012

I am projecting the analytical part to significantly increase and to expand the capability to use solutions such as online storage (which a few vendors are offering) and product like Dropbox and CalenGoo. Social Learning. Integrated e-mail. A huge number of vendors are offering this feature in their system.

Association Learning Management System 85

Association Learning Management System LMS Learning Management System Trends 85