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History of the LMS

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Prior to the whole online scene, you could access information via FTP sites known as Archie, Veronica and Jughead (yes, totally true. I used it in 1999, to teach a 100% online journalism course in the University of Nebraska system. Formal and Informal – That’s right, it wasn’t all formal, nor was it designed to be.

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Gender in the Workplace Study

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Over the past three months, we have been reaching out to learning system vendors throughout the world, seeking to find information on the number of female executives at their companies and whether or not they had a leadership development program, and if so, what are the breakdowns? Background.

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SMBs and Social Learning Technologies

Janet Clarey

The session was hosted by SumTotal Systems. Goals pretty evenly spread among rapid e-learning (consumption and development), reduce costs, support informal learning, improve productivity. Information from Microsoft SMB insight report (increase SaaS, investment in tech). Provide a way to filter information.