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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. You could say for everyone learner or just a group of learners, you could do this for every publisher that the vendor offered. NetG ruined them). Who led the market?

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Learning System TrailBlazers – Who’s Next?

eLearning 24-7

I personally think what has hurt them in the greater market is the push by so many vendors (some of which are legit competitors) to refer to them as “traditional”, citing how long they have been around. I always say Google has been around since 1996, and no one says they are traditional. NetG, Element K, being just two.

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Content – Change the Narrative

eLearning 24-7

Too many times I find that when talking about content, 3rd party content providers, content driven strategies from learning system vendors (which is quite hot) and marketplaces place more of a general approach to buying and pushing it. People in safety courses often are wearing hardhats and safety googles. The Grocery Store.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: eLearning Brand Name Recognition?

Learning Visions

We review 150 developers in our custom content knowledge base and identified 550 vendors that produce custom courseware. If I just take content creation and social media perspective - then why only Ning and what Google is doing there. Or maybe the question was, what brand names come to mind when you think about eLearning?

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Remember Digital Think, SmartForce, Pensare, NETg, KnowledgeNet, UNext, Docent, One Touch, Centra, InterWise, and their brethren? Vendors churned out page-turners and shovelware. Google search for web resources. In the late 1990s, the web changed everything. eLearning was born. Internal Documents and Training.