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History of the LMS

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Most of it came, via 3rd party providers, or what we referred to as “boutique shops” – think custom development (fee-based) that someone, company, government, institution, and so forth hired to create a course or courses. ISP (Internet Service Providers) fees were high. Oh, and access wasn’t free.

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Vegas and The Learning Conference Scene

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An LMS can be as good or as bad as a learning platform, a PXP, LXP, skills-focused, or whatever someone wants to call their learning system. For a system and a company worth an estimated 1B dollars, the UX for metrics should be impressive borderline unbelievable. I have always disagreed with that premise. Missed Opps.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

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You can find free content all over the internet and you can purchase 3rd party content from a content provider. If one was to look at the e-learning industry (online learning), learning systems make up the biggest share of the space. 3rd party content providers are not new. Who remembers NetG?

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Skills WANTED

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Go to any content provider (okay most of them) and you will found leadership, business, safety, communication, customer service, compliance and some types of software training. Sure you can watch a video on Salesforce CRM or Lotus 1-2-3, but people learn best when the content is interactive and mimics the product.

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LMS Administrator Hiring – What you need to know to find the right 1

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Take the LMS, learning system administrator role. As a result, I’m here to provide insight and guidance into finding the right candidate. Experience is nice, but let’s be honest here, it is not always easily found in this online learning world. On-going learning for that person or persons is a must.

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Upload and Track SCORM Content in WordPress with LifterLMS

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In this LMScast episode, Kurt Von Ahnen delves into the intricate process of migrating from traditional SCORM-based learning systems to more agile platforms like WordPress integrated with LifterLMS. And I want to provide a little context in terms of what WordPress is and what. A learning management system on WordPress does.

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