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JULY 27, 2010

Hence: Below are products that are either open source free or free or free with limited functionality. Open Meetings - based on Google code. SlideLive - upload a ppt and away u go, targets Academia - SAAS. Bosco’s Screen Share - just a screen share program, open source. They are in no particular order.

Open Source 70

Open Source Web Open VOIP 70

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NOVEMBER 27, 2012

iSpring Pro but it only converts PPT to HTML5. E-Learning Vendors and Apps. You crush the free open source model for people especially in the education sector – higher education or those who sell to B2C or association members. If there is one thing I have learned, live is full of risk.

Association Learning Management System 72

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Rapid Intake 72

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MAY 18, 2012

In the past it was build it yourself (pricey) or find open source and customize it (could be pricey, but cheaper then complete build). The partner approach works this way: vendor A integrates Vendor B’s solution into their product. Social and Mobile Learning Platforms. Other e-learning solutions.

Virtual Classroom 66

Virtual Classroom News ILT vendor 66

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DECEMBER 15, 2010

Innovation abounded and the push to focus on the “PPT to Flash&# angle continued to shine. Open Source Product of the Year (i.e. Sure, other vendors will say you can do that too, but you have to open each object file to get it. iPod, mobile phones, YouTube, message boards, e-mail. Game Changer!

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

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OCTOBER 24, 2011

Equally of interest, are the increase in open source systems that offer for a fee, hosting on their own servers, rather than on yours. While there are vendors who offer online/offline synch with their LMSs, they are doing it via a universal app, which is geared towards the screen size of smartphone, rather than a tablet.

News 73

News Authoring Tools vendor Rapid Intake 73

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 18, 2012

PowerPoint – Ability to integrate or use PPT in your courses. Some vendors push heavily on PPT, implying that a great WBT is really a PPT converted to Flash. A couple of vendors are offering this as a feature. More vendors seem interested in PPT, then having this as a spec in their product.

Authoring Tools 76

Authoring Tools Authoring Market Tools 76

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JULY 20, 2011

Remember when only a few offered the PPT to Flash option in their tools? Mobile Learning. Let’s see – what is the fastest e-learning subset ever to garner audience interest for all solutions? Composica – Always strong in feature sets and was a vendor to watch in 2010. What happened? Same thing.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Trends 78