eLearning 24-7

APRIL 11, 2024

The initial person who thought buying SumTotal was a great idea (initially it was) and then dumped it for a fortune to Skillsoft (another great idea), which in turn was someone at Skillsoft thinking this was a great idea, which turned out to be false and was a factor in Skillsoft going into bankruptcy due to the albatross known as SumTotal.

Ideas 84

Ideas Learn.com SumTotal SkillSoft 84

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2021

Learn.com – First a content aggregator, then jumped into the LMS market, acquired by Taleo, who promised to invest heavily. If you ever wondered what down the tubes look like, look no further than Learn.com. Oh, how we missed you – Grovo followed the same approach as Learn.com, and how well did that turn out exactly?

Learning System 105

Learning System System Metrics Learn.com 105

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

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. Costly, labor-intensive upgrades and maintenance fees. Well, everything except talent management solutions. Don’t Ditch It.

LMS 78

LMS Virtual Classroom Management Diversity Training 78

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

For folks who think I ignore the big dog vendors, sorry to disappoint, but Saba, SumTotal Learn and Cornerstone Learning Suite are in the Top 50. So, yeah, mobile needs a few upgrades. #16 UI/UX is quite good – but time for an update, okay a minor upgrade. SuccessFactors, Oracle and others are not. . Still strong though.

Learning System 37

Learning System System Compliance Training Learn.com 37

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

They were expensive to purchase, implement, maintain, host, upgrade and replace. Oracle acquired Taleo who had acquired Learn.com and the list goes on. SumTotal. . Sean McCarthy , SumTotal. Every LMS tried to be all things to all types of customers in all industries. Cloud to the Rescue. eLogic Learning. Blackboard.

Association Learning Management System 40

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Big Dog (Saba, SumTotal, Plateau, Cornerstone OnDemand, Learn.com). Learn.com offered some robust SL capabilities, but you have to pay for one of their premium versions to have it. Full is unlimited users, free tech and customer support for the first year,lifetime upgrades. These standout to me. Categories.

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66