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

JUNE 11, 2012

The people who suffer the most from this contradiction are the consumers and a vast majority of vendors. While mobile learning is moving at an incredible speed, faster than anticipated by some of my colleagues, it does not come without a cost. Your mobile web browser. Online/Offline synch. HTML5 or is it?

Pipes 71

Pipes vendor Offline iPad 71

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 10, 2011

Thus they can advertise they offer mobile learning. Perhaps they even have a mobile learning feature within their system. There is actually a vendor who has a mobile app available on iTunes, Upside Learning. Despite what the RCAT vendors might think, not everyone has a laptop or desktop.

iPad 77

iPad iPhone vendor iTunes 77

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Mobile the final frontier. These are the voyages of mobile learning. To boldly go where no e-learning vendor has gone before, specifically LMS vendors who are now starting to get it. . To, ah forget it you now the rest, but what you may not know is the latest on the mobile learning front.

Mobile 40

Mobile vendor Mobile Learning xapi 40

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

MLOAT - Multimedia Learning Object Authoring Tool. SCORM compliant learning object generator, customized editing interface, web based media player that works across multiple platforms, video/audio, image slides, text synchronization. One will be named – Mobile Learning Course Authoring Tool 2012.

eLearning Tools 85

eLearning Tools Authoring Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

This is really a product ideal for mobile which is quite intriguing. Features include: ability to view (offline) or via a native HTML web app, preview feature for iPad – ideal to verify that what you are publishing for mobile actually looks and works as it is intended, iPad, Android and Blackberry support (why?) . #2

Authoring 104

Authoring Tools Brainshark PPT 104

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

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

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. E-Learning in General. Whether it is a mobile learning platform, authoring tool or a LMS/LCMS – TinCan will be huge.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 105

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Compliance Training LMS vendor 105

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2012

PeopleMatter – a talent management vendor focused only on the service industry, offers a streamlined and unremarkable LMS, is within the “Learn” component of their TM platform. PeopleMatter equally provides a mobile platform for their TM system. Its total hogwash, IMO. . Bottom Line.

Trends 80

Trends vendor Outsource LMS 80

eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

Mobile Learning. Let’s see – what is the fastest e-learning subset ever to garner audience interest for all solutions? Hmm, oh yeah mobile learning. It has blown past social learning, and continues to roll. The rapid increase in mobile learning is tied directly to tablets.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2011

They have always been quite secure, which reminds me, more systems are emphasizing in their marketing materials, that their SaaS platforms are secure, with some even stating the level of security, i.e. 256 bit AES. I should note that there is one vendor who has their entire mobile platform on a USB jump drive.

News 73

News Authoring Tools vendor Rapid Intake 73

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

eBook platforms. TinCan with online/offline synchronization or something similar with online/offline synchronization. Mobile with tablets. Invoice generating and billing functions. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) including affiliate linking. Multi-tenent with different skins and logo. Lower pricing.

LMS 74

LMS vendor Compliance Training Centra 74

eLearning 24-7

JULY 9, 2012

Examples: E-mail notification via SMS. Mobile learning – it might surprise you to know that 75-80% of all systems in the space, currently do not offer any type of mobile learning, the number goes up even higher for online/offline synch. They won’t be. Want a native app?

LMS 72

LMS vendor Cornerstone OnDemand Virtual Classroom 72

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 25, 2010

If you wanted to work on creating content, for many people, the route would be and still is creating courses via a desktop based rapid e-learning authoring tool, or via your LMS/LCMS vendor’s tool (hosted or not) or via Dreamweaver or some other type of solution. E-Learning 24/7. The Winner.

Compliance Training 70

Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion iPad LCMS 70