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Acquistions – Someone had an idea

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However, ND never hit its stride and had the potential to do so – the very first vendor, whereas you could use part of it via a jump drive (true). Adobe was the first vendor to use templates to create courses. For me, GO1’s track record is mixed regarding buys. I never tested it, but they noted it. Not Articulate.

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Skillsoft – An Analyst Perspective

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A behemoth, impressive and at the same time, seen in a “Evil Empire” perspective among other vendors in the mid 2000s. This is also about a vendor who lost their way. A vendor who made not only poor business decisions with the likes of Percipio, but also with the monumental blunder of acquiring SumTotal. .

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Interoperability – It works every time! Wrong.

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If you create a SCORM whatever course or AICC course by a developer (and they are not using a rapid e-learning software that your vendor accepts) OR you are purchasing off the shelf courses it will work, without a hitch. Again, they will work with your new LMS/LCMS vendor to get this done! SURE IT WILL ! YEAH, RIGHT !

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LMSs that kick ass - OutStart

Janet Clarey

LMSs control, track and report on formal learning initiatives while a social media platform enables rather than controls informal learning. We developed our social media platform separate from our LMS as many informal learning initiatives do not require the formal reporting and tracking features of an LMS. Thanks Jeff! Generation21.

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Top 70 eLearning Articles - Hot Topics: iPad Adobe Captivate - July 2010

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Open Source Web Conferencing Solutions – FREE - eLearning 24-7 , July 27, 2010 I have a real issue with vendors who charge extra – via a license with their “partner&# or otherwise for a web conferencing – and thus ability to offer webinars, in their solution. 8220;We have to track EVERYTHING!&#. They’re bound to help.