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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. SumTotal – Today? SumTotal called it SumTotal Maestro.

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ATD2015 Conference Post – Review

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This year, I estimated a 55/60% e-learning, including some ILT vendors offering some type of e-learning component. . In all the years I have attended and have known about ATD (formally ASTD), this year is by far the most in terms of e-learning vendors, especially those in the LMS space.

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Top 10 LMSs for 2013

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M-Learning – can view on tablets, including iPad. Cannot skin on the SaaS version and even if you host it on your own servers you have to do it via CSS code (this is not uncommon in the VLP market, but it still is a minus in book). Has a little bit of a learning curve, but once you get the hang of it, simple.

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Latest E-Learning Insight and News

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What is of note, is that this is not new in terms of systems being offered “in the cloud” This was happening back when e-learning began, with quite a few systems in the cloud by 2002. Systems that are only available as hosted on your own servers are starting to significantly decline. Prediction. I love this!

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#10 to #1 LMSs of 2012

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If this is something you are looking for – i.e. a HCM, then they are the ones to go with – over Cornerstone, Oracle-Taleo, SumTotal and alike. The system can either be SaaS or hosted on your own servers. Their product is more geared towards a human capital management system, especially with the BizX Suite.

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Psst. You wanna buy some features?

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Authoring tools (built-in or interfacing with a 3rd party vendor) – this is different then uploading courses from a 3rd party authoring tool – which nearly all do – except those who offer only proprietary capabilities. SaaS – the norm, what no longer is the norm – hosted on the client’s servers only.

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Answering your LMS Questions

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Q: Saba, SumTotal, Cornerstone, Taleo, SuccessFactors must be the best because a lot of people buy these systems. A: If the LMS is available only as a hosted solution – as on your company’s own servers – it may not. Well Known Systems. A: I think a lot of people purchase these systems because they.

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