eLearning 24-7

JULY 3, 2010

OmniSocial is a social learning platform, with learning management capabilities and with the ability to select individual apps in the system and only use those you select to install onto your web site or learning portal. Content management. User management. Video management and file sharing.

Mzinga 53

Mzinga Productivity Product Portal 53

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Despite overall consumer demand (not just within e-learning) for tablets, and numbers showing that tablets are outselling notebooks, e-learning vendors as whole are sitting back and waiting. CertPoint VLS Portals – but only to a laptop or CD Rom – so not a mobile device. eLogic Learning.

CD-ROM 85

CD-ROM vendor e-learning vendor Offline 85

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. A free learning management system hits the ranks. 15 Seminar Learning System .

Cornerstone OnDemand 71

Cornerstone OnDemand LMS Saba Totara 71

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

Student, Teacher and Parent portals – It goes without saying on the student and teacher portals. Some systems stress this as super important, but teachers in general find overly active parents as irritating, especially when they blame the teacher and not their wonderful child. The system is SCORM 2004 & 1.2

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

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. SumTotal is coming out with a new UI for their learning module in August. E-Learning 24/7.

ASTD 82

ASTD Analysis Conference SumTotal 82

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

I include Learning Portals, LCMSs, as part of the mix. Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Please remember for TM or as some vendors like to pitch as “performance management or knowledge management&# , the modules are extra and are not part of the system (at least for now).

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

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

JULY 30, 2012

Parental portal, student portal, teacher portal (education systems). Multi-tenet, multi-portal and extended enterprise (basically it is all the same thing). Event management inc. Branding – the only difference is some vendors still charge for this – my question: why? Course templates.

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Majority of employees access a LMS or Learning Portal out of the workplace. Now, why doesn’t a vendor mention this information to a potential client, at least the first point – I can understand holding off on the second point, for selling purposes. LMS vendors who are moving into the Talent Management Space.

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

CommLab India

JANUARY 26, 2017

You have heard about e-learning and are looking to contact vendors for a quote. But before doing that, it is a good idea to understand the typical services e-learning vendors provide and how they price those services. Services provided by e-learning vendors and how they are priced.

e-learning vendor 44

e-learning vendor vendor Services Outsource 44

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2011

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. The learning management and learning platform markets are growing, in terms of sales and customer base, but it could be bigger.

Association Learning Management System 78

Association Learning Management System Market LMS Association LMS 78

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 18, 2011

If you are like the thousands of other people exploring the purchase of a learning management system, the key to success is asking the right questions. . Classroom Management. Event Management. Do you offer the ability to have people sign up for multiple seminars within the system? 2004 3rd edition?

vendor 68

vendor LMS AICC Compliance Training 68

eLearning 24-7

JULY 23, 2012

So-called training management systems are not LMSs nor should be confused as such – these systems are often very low cost, but their main component is an authoring tool or in one case of a vendor – their assessment tool. They tend to be more self service than the market in general. .

Low Cost 80

Low Cost Cost LMS Server 80

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 11, 2012

Talent/Performance Management. Unless you have been sleeping like Rip Van Winkle, there is a heavy push to offer talent/performance management features within LMSs. When a system offers performance management or talent management features (which IMO is now the same) two spins occur. Again it is not.

Pipes 71

Pipes vendor Offline iPad 71

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Majority of employees access a LMS or Learning Portal out of the workplace. Now, why doesn’t a vendor mention this information to a potential client, at least the first point – I can understand holding off on the second point, for selling purposes. LMS vendors who are moving into the Talent Management Space.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 12, 2011

I have seen over 150 systems, 80 plus authoring tools, dozens of web conferencing products, mobile learning, quiz assessment tools, CMSs and learning portals, and not everyone of them meets those two statements. Learning Management Systems, LCMS, Learning Portals. Melon Lite LMS.

Authoring Tools 68

Authoring Tools vendor NexLearn Authorware 68

eLearning 24-7

JULY 9, 2012

If you are seeking this route, some vendors include it at no charge, the others who offer it – charge extra. Streaming video – low number of systems. Task management. Smart App for TV – One LMS vendor. Curriculum management. Facility management. ePub publishing . Integrates with Workday.

LMS 72

LMS vendor Cornerstone OnDemand Virtual Classroom 72

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Online/Offline synch – not yet live, coming later this Summer – that is with native app for iOS – not everyone system is involved in the early stages of TinCan (the next evolution of SCORM) – Blue Volt is however. Training – sections are content and student management.

Productivity 71

Productivity Product Association Learning Management System Compliance Training 71

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 26, 2011

Even with a learning portal, many people have some type of database on the back end for tracking purposes. Worse, it does a disservice to a product that sees itself as a content authoring tool, not a hybrid learning management system.

Easygenerator 68

Easygenerator Authoring Productivity Product 68

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 30, 2012

Dragons and knights aren’t heading down the e-learning path. I love a good story. A story that has solid characters, a nice foundation, possible scenarios – that may be true, but who really knows, in other words, a fantasy. Thankfully scenarios such as the end of the world, isn’t upon us.

LMS 73

LMS Server vendor Calendar 73

CommLab India

MAY 2, 2017

So, you have decided to provide e-learning options to your employees. Let’s assume you have hired an e-learning vendor for creating SCORM compliant e-learning courses. Now, you need a platform to host these courses – a Learning Management System (LMS).

LMS 54

LMS vendor e-learning vendor Hosting 54

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

Buyers and Sellers of courses who can then use the course in any learning management system, so they are not tied to one LMS, is happening. Today, there is a real tiny number of e-learning companies offering it, but considering only one truly began it in 2010, it makes sense that it is going to grow.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75