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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

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Twitter has APIs, so does Facebook, even Linkedin. However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. Examples: Post your status update in Linkedin and it appears in Twitter. Post your blog and status - appears in Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo. Facebook like features?

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A Look Back at E-Learning in 2012

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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. Synchronization has now been completed. APIs of various social sites with Linkedin growing at a quick pace.

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The grades are in for Education focused LMSs

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Combination of synchronous and asynchronous features. Most systems in the education space are still strongly focused on synchronous based learning. Built in video chat and notifications that can be sent not only by SMS but also through Facebook just add real value. Facebook and Twitter integration. E-Learning 24/7.

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Y R Some Vendors confused about e-learning?

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Lastly, if the vendors, organizations and firms whose whole background, expertise and existence is tied to e-learning and they themselves are not fully understanding it, does this bode well for the industry as a whole? (I’ll E-Learning is E-Learning and not some magical dust. E-Learning 24/7.

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Top 10 LMSs for 2013

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Tin Can API with online/offline synchronization – AWESOME! M-Learning offers online/offline synchronization. Great educational learning management system. Facebook and SMS (text) notifications. Rather I will list just a few: Mobile support including online/offline synchronization and native app.

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Product Review: Knoodle

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The timeline enables you to move around the slides and synchronize them to whatever you have added. Under Synchronization. Personally, dump this feature and offer some social media components right there on the screen. Maybe send link to Linkedin or Twitter or Facebook or whatever. Add/edit media. Add/edit tests.

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Dispelling the LMS Myth

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TinCan with online/offline synchronization or something similar with online/offline synchronization. I am happy you know multi-syllable words, but honestly when did monolithic become part of the e-learning vernacular? SEO (Search Engine Optimization) including affiliate linking. Multi-tenent with different skins and logo.

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