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4 LMS Features That Were Hot and Now Are Not

Absorb LMS

In my current role with Absorb, I help organizations reduce the effort associated with managing learning by demystifying LMS technology. No LMS on the market contains blog and wiki features that can compete feature-by-feature against popular products such as WordPress and Mediawiki.

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The Smart Worker : shares what s/he learns

Jane Hart

Intelpedia is hosted on the open source MediaWiki software. But there may be other teams who could benefit from your help and support in getting something in place for their own needs. When interviewed by SocialMedi.biz in 2009, and answering concerns about the use of a wiki in an organisation, Josh reported.

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TCC08: Wikis and Blogs and Tags: Oh Why?

Experiencing eLearning

Annotations on sites helps information literacy. Gave an example of faculty handbook created with wiki (using MediaWiki). Help connect learning in class to learning outside. . “Increased engagement = Opportunity for Increased Learning&#. Engagement is the why for these tools. Information Literacy & Sharing Discoveries.

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What corporates can learn from the Top 10 Tools for Learning 2012

Jane Hart

People love the ability to find short videos to inspire them, help them understand ideas or to acquire new (or remind themselves of old) skills, e.g. how to carry out software tasks. Collaboration tools can therefore help to simplify work proceses and make what might otherwise have been an onerous experience more enjoyable.

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We Need a Wiki in a Wiki

eLearning Blender

It's obvious that a Wiki would be a great help in my organization. Install behind firewall – One of our tech support guys has experience with PHP and MediaWiki in particular so I am hoping to leverage his experience and install MediaWiki behind the firewall. Plus it would be nice to have some more robust options.

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Keeping Up - April's Big Question

eLearning Cyclops

However, being involved in an e-learning community is a big help. It is tough to stay on top of all the great stuff being offered out there, but the blogs and social media certainly help. This is in reference the immense and rapidly expanding technology tools. It is tough to stay on top of all the emerging tools.

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IT Comes up Huge!

eLearning Blender

I actually refocused on hosted solutions because the notion of installing MediaWiki behind the firewall was shot out of the water at first. He was persistent enough to find a solution that all parties are happy with and MediaWiki is now installed behind the firewall.

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