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SumTotal Acquires GeoLearning

Kapp Notes

Today, SumTotal announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. GeoLearning is the leading provider of managed services and on-demand learning management software. Companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations rely on GeoLearning’s deep domain expertise to drive organizational performance.

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Product Review: GeoLearning GeoMaestro

eLearning 24-7

GeoLearning’s GeoMaestro is a LMS that packs a wallop but at the same time has some features that provide limitations. What is really nice about GeoMaestro is that GeoLearning has thought long and hard about this issue and has solved it. GeoLearning offers the creation feature for you, for an additional cost.

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7-Steps to Creating an Effective E-learning Program Part 1: Assessment

Your Training Edge

One way to see what content is being used and in what contexts is to go out to major Learning Management System vendors such as Learn.com or GeoLearning and ask for a free tour. As far as your future content, you’ve got a blank slate. Next, you should assess your learners.

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SumTotal Acquires GeoLearning: LMS Market Consolidation Continues

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today another major shift takes place in the talent management systems market: SumTotal Systems announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. Read more» The post SumTotal Acquires GeoLearning: LMS Market Consolidation Continues appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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LMS: The Foundation of Your Training Initiative

Your Training Edge

There are numerous vendors out there, including Learn.com, CapitalLMS, GeoLearning, Registrar, Joomla, and Blackboard to name a few. If something occurs that makes a room unavailable, you can keep track of this in the LMS. So who provides LMS and LCMS services?

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SumTotal Acquires GeoLearning: LMS Market Consolidation Continues

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Today another major shift takes place in the talent management systems market: SumTotal Systems announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. Read more» The post SumTotal Acquires GeoLearning: LMS Market Consolidation Continues appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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LMSs that kick ass: GeoLearning

Janet Clarey

Of all commercial LMSs, I probably have the most hands-on experience with GeoLearning ’s various products and services having managed an enterprise implementation several years ago. It was a multi-phase implementation (LMS, LCMS, Talent Management) that went off pretty smooth and the team at GeoLearning was great to work with.

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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

You might have chat rooms (my system, the one I initially built, and then the one I purchased – GeoLearning), forums, discussion boards, a library (mine did, including checkout capabilities), even classrooms (the appearance of them, I never used it). Still in existence Saba – Today? SumTotal called it SumTotal Maestro.

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Why Elearning Can’t Be One Size Fits All

OpenSesame

Before joining OpenSesame, Spencer served in leadership positions with several global HCM organizations, including SumTotal Systems (SkillSoft), GeoLearning and Dice. He has more than 20 years of learning and development expertise. The post Why Elearning Can’t Be One Size Fits All appeared first on OpenSesame.

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Related Terms

Tony Karrer

Here are some terms that are getting more attention the first couple weeks this month (December 2008) include Social Media , eLearning Activity , Mobile Learning , Yugma , Slideshare , SharePoint , Twitter , 100 Conversations , Mzinga , and GeoLearning.

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OpenSesame Staffs Up: New Hires Bring Experience and Build Community

OpenSesame

Frank developed his elearning experience at GeoLearning, where he was a leading Enterprise Learning Solution designer focused on assessing customer needs and creating focused human capital management software solutions. I hear he also believes in great Italian food and the New York Mets – but you probably shouldn’t bring up the Mets.

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Free Webinar 11/8 - E-learning Trends: Learning & Talent Systems & Services

Take an e-Learning Break

You know them all: Bobby Yazdani of Saba Systems; Alan Todd of KnowledgePlanet/Mzinga, now CEO of Corporate University Xchange; and Frank Russell, the former CEO of GeoLearning, and now the CEO of Prositions. Who were these “founding fathers” and CEO’s? Register at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/970415786

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Hot Last Week

Tony Karrer

Report: Community Platforms Market Led by Jive Software and Telligent - ReadWriteWeb Hot Last Week Keywords eLearning Strategy Social Media Work Skills KnowledgeHub ScreenToaster Cooliris Quizmaker OnDemand Meridian Mzinga GeoLearning Saba Notes on the weekly hot last week. The posts come from the primary sources for this group.

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Kevin Oakes on the Rise and Fall of the LMS

Tony Karrer

• GeoLearning is the leading provider of Managed Learning Services and on- demand learning and performance technology. And when you go look at the LMS providers, they don't call themselves an LMS anymore: • SumTotal is a global provider of talent and learning management solutions.

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LMS & LCMS Directory

eLearning 24-7

Two vendors – Plateau and GeoLearning products will be reviewed and presented to you in the next three weeks. Many vendors state “LMS&# , even though it comes with a content authoring tool and additional features – this is a trend. Vendors Reviewed. Top 5 Up and Coming List.

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E-Learning 24/7 Latest News and Notes

eLearning 24-7

GeoLearning LMS. Topyx LMS by Interactyx – Now supports the Ipad tablet and will enable you to create HTML5 courses via their content authoring tool and fully SCORM certified – This part is coming this summer. Plateau LMS. Mzinga - Newest product b4 it hits the streets. You will read about it here first!

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Hot List

Tony Karrer

The posts come from the primary sources for this group. Other items come from other sources. Keywords are based on occurrences this week in addition to other social signals.

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LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers

Tony Karrer

GeoLearning 6 6.27 GeoConnect GeoLearning 1 3.90 Oracle 14 7.48 ResultsOnDemand SumTotal Systems Inc. LearnCenter Learn.com 5 7.18 WBT Manager Integrity eLearning 1 6.90 Articulate Online Articulate 1 6.60 Saba Learning Suite Saba 9 •::: 6.37 TotalLMS SumTotal Systems Inc. GeoMaestro LMS (includes. Plateau Systems, LTD 22 6.24

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And the adventure continues…

eLearning Development

In terms of what I’ve seen lately, GeoLearning was the last product I looked at. I figure there’s a 99% chance that whatever works for them will work for me. Working together always benefits all parties. The product looks great - lots of features, very robust, well thought out user interface, easy to use.

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The Augmented LMS: New Life for Talent Management Learning?

Talented Learning

Old-school LMS companies (like SumTotal , Plateau , Learn.com , GeoLearning and Certpoint ) were acquired by much larger talent and HR-suite providers like SAP/SuccessFactors , Infor , Oracle and IBM. You may recall that almost a decade ago, an acquisition wave took the LMS world by storm.

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2022 Turkey Awards

eLearning 24-7

And in 2002, many more – I used Geolearning – it offered lots of informal options. I think informal/formal was designed and suited for ILT, not e-learning, because from the days of Corporate in 2000, you could do informal with your LMS. There were systems that offered it.

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eLearning Topics

Tony Karrer

Take a look at the companies: Saba (28) GeoLearning (17) SumTotal (22) Meridian (9) Cornerstone (19) You notice the counts are out of order (not descending). The keywords on left side are changed to keywords which are more closely associated with that term.

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ASTD TechKnowledge 2013, Day 2

eLearning 24-7

The interface you showed was similar in many ways to the old GeoLearning 3D look back in 2002 (which Geo eventually dumped – too bad). Well, let’s end on a positive note and talk about some of the additional items – rarely mentioned. To the folks at ON24, I’m sorry but virtual learning is not something brand new.

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eLearning User Groups

eLearning Weekly

GeoLearning. Several LMS companies offer user groups and conferences, and I would highly recommend that you check one out if you work closely with an LMS. Most of the well-known LMS vendors have user group meetings and/or conferences, including: Blackboard. Cornerstone. Technology / Development-focused user groups.

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LMS Market – An inside scoop

eLearning 24-7

For the debut review, the vendor is GeoLearning. One additional word, as many of you may know, I have launched my “Secret LMS Shopper&# program which will provide an unbiased review of a LMS/LCMS vendor, incl. the front end, admin end and everything in between, plus screen shots. Now, on with the notes: The Landscape.

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Niche Is the New Black: ASTD Conference Day 2

CLO Magazine

SumTotal Systems picked up Geolearning at the beginning of 2011. Besides attending sessions, the conference is a great opportunity to hear what the vendor community has been working on and a useful pulse check on the industry’s development. In the LMS market, acquisitions have been coming fast and furious in the last year.

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The Broken Dream – LXP

eLearning 24-7

One of my favorite early vendors was GeoLearning. If you wanted assigned learning, yes, they offered that, but nobody was forced to select only that option. If you wanted self-paced learning, congrats they offered it as well. I had a bookstore (aka library) where folks could view, and download courses or other types of content.

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LMSs that kick ass: ElementK’s KnowledgeHub

Janet Clarey

GeoLearning. Keys to the success include careful planning, strong governance around the management of the communities, and topics and authors that encourage strong participation. Thanks to Sue, from a fellow upstate New Yorker! Check out other kick-ass LMSs in this series: Cornerstone OnDemand. Generation21. Meridian KSI.

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#HRTECH Learning Vendors Preview – Who to see and who to avoid

eLearning 24-7

SumTotal ruined IMO the GeoLearning LMS known as Maestro and will Skillsoft buying SumTotal, I wondered to myself whether this would be great or awful. One of those big problems for me is the UX (user experience), the other is while they have updated the UI, it takes more than making it modern, to make it good.

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Q&A from Blog Readers on E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

On the Maestro side (formally GeoLearning), I don’t understand how they could have dropped the ball on the platform. SumTotal – As for their system as a whole, the new UI for the learning side – is a major improvement over what was previously their UI. At one time Geo was a dominate player in mid size.

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One Version of the Future

The Learning Circuits

Some will be the vendors you know today - SumTotal , GeoLearning , SAS , Oracle , etc. Assessment will become focused on helping employees develop self-awareness of what they need to know to execute on their business objectives and pave the way for where they want their careers headed. You asked who the vendors will be.

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Presidential Politics, LMSs – The Cycle

eLearning 24-7

Geolearning (may they rest in piece) was the first vendor to have a “gallery” whereas you can have sponsors images if you will on a wall, like an art gallery. They were also the first ones to have geolocation and voice enabled capabilities in their mobile app. Awesome for associations or B2B/B2C. .

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Latest E-Learning Insight and News

eLearning 24-7

GeoLearning’s Maestro product is now called SumTotal Maestro. These guys are always leaders in the authoring tool space, and their mLearning studio rocks – IMO. Learn.com is now called Taleo. Plateau is now called SuccessFactors. LMS Demo Shop. Vendors can post a demo of their LMS, up to five minutes in length.

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LMS News. Directory. Plus E-Learning Notes

eLearning 24-7

Exclusive Scoops on who is out at GeoLearning following the acquisition by SumTotal Systems – not presented anywhere on the net. You are provided information, insight, exclusive scoops, m-learning tablet news, mini-reviews and more. You can create your own topics, discuss, share, communicate with fellow members and network.

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One Step Behind

eLearning 24-7

GeoLearning. A LMS that came with a e-commerce, a chat room, discussion boards, front end look that did not appear to a be a LMS, library, bookstore (capability), art gallery (I used it for sponsorship purposes). The vendor? What happened?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Guild Event Take Home Point #1

Learning Visions

The group included Andy Snider ( Snider Associates ), Bjorn Billhardt ( Enspire Learning ), Pete LeDoux ( GeoLearning ), Doug Foster ( D Foster Associates ), Adam Girard (Bank of America) and myself. Andy asked, "So, whats the next big thing in e-Learning?" Some ideas were tossed about: integration, personal learning, 3D, web 2.0,

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2011 LMS Award Winners plus a quick note on m-learning

eLearning 24-7

This is the former GeoLearning Maestro solution, which is now listed as SumTotal Learning Maestro. It would however be for talent management, which is increasingly becoming a separate entity. 2011 Commercial System of the Year. SumTotal Learning Maestro. Before you scream, “WHAT?”, ”, let me explain.

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LMSs that kick ass - OutStart

Janet Clarey

GeoLearning. Thanks Jeff! Check out other kick-ass LMSs in this series: Cornerstone OnDemand. Generation21. Meridian KSI.

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LMSs that kick ass: Saba

Janet Clarey

GeoLearning. I agree that one of the greatest barriers in implementation is overcoming a culture of control. No easy answers there but good to hear that Saba is addressing the concerns in their design. Prior LMSs in the kick-ass series: Cornerstone OnDemand. Generation21. Meridian KSI. Next week: Mzinga.

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LMSs that kick-ass: Latitude

Janet Clarey

GeoLearning. As with other LMSs featured in this series, you’ve given readers another interesting way to view learning, the LMS, and social media. Prior LMSs in series: Cornerstone OnDemand. Generation21.

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