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LMS Stories – Fantasy or Reality?

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For them, it is the best way to go – because as noted above – it is a guaranteed revenue stream. On the e-learning side, vendors who do not have their own servers, will use server farms such as Rackspace. Now, the only way your vendor could have bandwidth issues: They are not using a server farm.

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Video Learning Platforms

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1995 – Real Media arrives on the internet scene streaming an entire baseball game that probably no one watched. People who bought HD-DVD players – learn that they make great flying objects out of five story buildings. Stream your video. – always check with the vendor – they all support HD.

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Psst. You wanna buy some features?

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Video and audio streaming. Video and movie streaming (basically video streaming is growing). 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.

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On Fire in 2013 – What’s going to be hot in e-learning

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Video streaming – either through the system itself – I believe it would be something like the vendor gives you 1GB of storage for free and then charges for more storage; you can stream from another server and tie into the LMS in some fashion. Specifically.

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Low Cost LMSs – Yes, u can find one for under 10K

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In the cloud or on your own servers. Low cost systems are typically SaaS based (then again, the LMS industry as a whole is more SaaS based than hosted on your servers). Major downer: available only as hosted on your own servers. Available as hosted or on your own servers. Get your features here, red hot features.

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Web Conferencing 101 – The Basics

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It used to be that every WC vendor went this route, but then some vendors saw a greater benefit with licenses, either for simplicity sakes or additional revenue stream. Does the recording stay on the vendor’s server and attendees access it? If it is on their server, what data do you get? How it Works.

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Top 10 LMSs for 2013

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(on a side note: next week’s blog covers the video learning platform market, including six vendors who stand out). Can record live events and stream them or place them on the platform for future viewing. M-Learning – can view on tablets, including iPad.