eLearning 24-7

JULY 12, 2023

Let’s face it – RFI/RFP documents sent over to learning system vendors are massive tomes that confuse, challenge and even baffle some vendors. Maybe it is the product. Yeah, they are focused on essentials, again, forgetting this is a learning system and is for learning.

Templates 59

Templates Learning System System RFP 59

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2022

The challenge with each of these events is that there are a lot of vendors pitching their systems, content, consulting firm, e-learning tool and other items, and you as the person walking the floor doesn’t necessarily know who to look at, who to seriously consider and who to avoid. Expert 101. Over 100 course publishers.

vendor 102

vendor Authoring Tools Guide Metrics 102

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 26, 2023

Probably the least fun experience you will ever have when looking at or considering any type of learning system (LMS, LXP, EXP, Learning Platform, Craig’s Javalinas R US, etc.). The majority of vendors will continue, regardless of what you espouse. The vendor is Skill Jar. The way this happened?

Learning System 63

Learning System System vendor Association Learning Management System 63

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 6, 2023

People love product reviews, okay some people. I find that vendors either love them or send out their uh love via disagreements. This is a post covering two learning systems. This is a post covering two learning systems. Fuse, for example, a learning system can do that. Again, they disagree.

Productivity 78

Productivity Product Scanning Metrics 78

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2021

This past week on LinkedIn I wrote about four trailblazers in the early days of the industry, learning systems – and what made them special (one has since hit speed bump), and four who trailblazed and then hit a major speed bump into, well, lost their way. The Four Next Trailblazers in the Learning System Space.

Learning System 105

Learning System System Metrics Learn.com 105

Talented Learning

AUGUST 29, 2018

As an independent learning systems consultant , I’m often asked to share my opinion about what’s happening in the LMS market. Last month, I published a mid-year learning technology trends update. LMS Market Trends 2018: Top 10 Questions. Interest in learning systems remains strong.

Association Learning Management System 104

Association Learning Management System Association LMS FAQ Learning System 104

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

I then did what folks who see products that think “maybe I’ll buy it” go online to do comparision pricing. And lo and behold, there wasn’t just this one product, but a lot of these things out there. It’s like a hidden niche product line, just waiting to be discovered. Cheap ones. Expensive ones.

Learning System 75

Learning System Platform System Skills 75

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Even with recent industry consolidation, more than 1000 learning systems are available in today’s global marketplace. And no two systems are alike. However, you can distinguish between platforms by focusing on use case specialization and the various services each vendor provides (or does not provide).

Learning System 52

Learning System Services System Tips 52

eLearningMind

MARCH 2, 2023

For instance, an L&D ecosystem might include several components, like a Learning Management System (LMS), Content Management System (CMS), Learning Analytics Platform (LAP), or other learning system. External learning websites such as Coursera, Khan Academy, Udacity, etc.?

xapi 52

xapi Compliance Training Resources SCORM 52

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Ed McMahon is not back (he’s dead after all), but in his honor, and without you having to buy an overpriced magazine, I present you with early award winners in various learning system categories, for 2019. . But first… What is a Learning System? Hence, learning systems. LEP/LXP market.

Learning System 94

Learning System System SumTotal Saba 94

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 17, 2020

I mean, when you consider that “communities” in learning systems are roaring back (although in all honesty, they never left), as though it is some whiz and wow thing, having a “2” to represent “two” and “C” to represent “see” isn’t so outrageous is it? Well, why not?

Learning System 85

Learning System System vendor Metrics 85

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

From a technology standpoint, it is a bit more clearer, but nowadays when a vendor says “Enterprise” they are not thinking from the technology standpoint. “Enterprise technology is a category of software and hardware that has been created to make businesses more effective, productive, and streamlined.”

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Learning System System vendor 52

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2019

When you look at the list below you might wonder why we’re not calling this our 2019 Book of Learning Systems Trends. Well, a lot is happening in extended enterprise learning and we want to touch on all the high points. In fact, this guide is like the learning systems landscape, itself – deep, broad and multi-faceted.

Enterprise 43

Enterprise Learning System Trends Market 43

Talented Learning

MAY 29, 2018

LMS vendors, I owe you a post. It’s hard to believe nearly two years have passed since I last shared tips for selling learning systems. But since the LMS market is on fire, you’ve probably been too busy to notice. Then we recommend 4 highly qualified, matching vendors to evaluate in a formal RFP process.

vendor 68

vendor Association Learning Management System Learning System LMS 68

eLearning 24-7

MAY 17, 2022

I often mention leasing a car when talking about a learning system. When you “buy” a learning system, you are actually leasing it. Sure, there are some vendors who will sell you the system outright, but then you either pay extra for the updates or you just have a system that never gets updated.

Learning System 64

Learning System System vendor Scanning 64

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 22, 2021

Learn Amp is a learning system that is somewhat a challenge to describe, and this is by no means in a bad way. Not at a level of BI though (which for right now, isn’t a necessary requirement) Lots of integrations – Ability to add whatever to your learning system. You need more than 10 to qualify.

Productivity 104

Productivity Product Metrics vendor 104

Talented Learning

APRIL 9, 2019

The more those individuals or organizations know about how to apply your product or service in their world, the more they’re likely to succeed. When your customers succeed, they tend to use your product or service more often. By chance, I took a job with a marketing communications company that was expanding into elearning.

Enterprise 98

Enterprise Learning System System Compliance Training 98

Talented Learning

JANUARY 9, 2018

Welcome to our 4th annual LMS and learning systems “Trends” post! As fiercely independent learning technology analysts, we think a trend isn’t just a fleeting idea that comes and goes like fashion, or a social media hashtag. It directly affects learning technology buyers and sellers.

Learning System 104

Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 23, 2019

I’m referring to software trials, where you get to test out the product, before you buy. . The e-Learning industry as a whole are fans of trials, well, uh, most of the industry that is. Other e-learning tools? But the behemoth, the big elephant in the room, learning systems are not fans of trials.

Learning System 57

Learning System System Authoring Tools vendor 57

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2020

In looking over the past 10 years of pricing data (that I have been tracking) when it comes to learning systems, there is a repetitive variable, ok,, variables at play. This line not only is continuing, but you can expect to see a lot more vendors reducing their price per seat/per year in the coming months.

Learning System 58

Learning System System Compliance Training ILT 58

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 11, 2024

I thought about this, as you can tell, and said to myself, okay, let’s write a post where the e-learning history and thus learning systems, authoring tools, and alike are intertwined with good and bad ideas. It’s a bad idea before it even goes to market. I chose the groupings route. Not Articulate.

Ideas 84

Ideas Learn.com SumTotal SkillSoft 84

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 21, 2020

The Association market is by far, IMO, one of the top three markets, that as a vendor, you should be in. They have a certification program that if you are in the financial market, you will want. Rankings for Learning Systems. I am going to push out on-going rankings of various learning system spaces (i.e.

Association LMS 67

Association LMS Association Learning Management System Association Learning System 67

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Steve runs marketing, and he is buying a learning system for his area, but sales will access it too. HRIS is overseeing the learning system. You see, there isn’t an L&D department, OR wait, the person who runs HR, has decided that since this is a technology system, it falls under HRIS. Okay, okay.

Learning System 60

Learning System System vendor Examples 60

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2018

Who would have seen that Amazon is working on a commercial LMS, which based on the background of the person running Learning Products, doesn’t really point towards an LMS like you know the term actually means (I’ll get to that shortly)? Even if the product is crummy, they will do damage – the name carries.

Learning System 70

Learning System System vendor Micro-Learning 70

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 1, 2021

” By now, you are thinking, “Oh, he is about to say the LMS market is finished, OR that they are dinosaurs doomed, and thus us naysayers have been right all along,” sorry to disappoint, but no, no, and no. Micro learning this. Micro-learning content does that. It is all about machine learning.

Market 116

Market Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 116

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 2, 2024

Machine Learning was well-known (it’s another form of AI), so the idea that generative AI, in this case, ChatGPT would take off (even though Gen AI was already out there), definitely a surprise. I figured out early on, where the low hanging fruit was for vendors who wanted to add it. Course Let alone, adding any features. Yet,

System 73

System vendor Metrics Open Source 73

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 15, 2018

To the 2018-19 Learning System Grid,identifying the Leaders, Risers, Steady and Slow vendors for NexGen functionality. . For this year’s grid, an additional vendor was added per group (last year it was five per grid). NexGen Functionality Tier 2 (Not every vendor has all of these items, just an fyi).

Learning System 80

Learning System System SumTotal Grovo 80

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 4, 2024

Some vendors won’t use SCORM because it takes time to add and implement it. The idea was that you have content in SCORM and add it to your learning system that accepts SCORM, and tada, it works without any problems or issues. SCORM, like any product, has had various releases or iterations. quickly became 1.1

AICC 69

AICC SCORM xapi Authoring Tools 69

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Then you have more and more folks in L&D, Training, HR, and other departments seeking out learning technology and learning systems wanting AI. Next, there are vendors of all stripes pitching AI. If you are interested in learning more – please contact me HERE. The trade show circuit is nearly upon us.

Guide 100

Guide vendor Learning System Scanning 100

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Why is this a good time to rethink the way we recognize learning systems excellence? Well, if you’ve followed the market in recent years, you know the LMS landscape has changed dramatically. We want to reflect those changes and provide more value to both learning systems buyers and sellers.

Association Learning Management System 64

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Learning System LMS 64

Rustici Software

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Vendors who are curious about what changed and how to prepare for xAPI 2.0 While you’re waiting, now’s a great time to put cmi5 on your learning and training roadmap as well as start asking your vendors to support cmi5. you and your preferred vendors will be ahead of the game. What happened in 2023 xAPI 2.0

IEEE LTSC 80

IEEE LTSC Standards xapi SCORM 80

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 16, 2018

I was going to cover my Corporate Learning Systems forecast for 2018, but decided instead to discuss the Top 50 Learning Systems for 2018. Now, you will not see the final rankings as a whole for the Learning Systems (i.e. When you look at the market today, the LMS and sub-genre has changed.

Learning System 62

Learning System System vendor LCMS 62

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

nomenclature on the back end of the learning system. As a vendor said to me, a few weeks ago, they see more and more people just uploading content, all types of content, not necessarily courses built by 3rd party authoring tools. Vendors push it still for learning and training. Nominee #1 End the SCORM/xAPI etc.

Authoring Tools 78

Authoring Tools vendor SCORM Toys 78

Talented Learning

JUNE 26, 2018

Once considered a nice-to-have option for product and service providers, customer training is now considered a strategic necessity for businesses in every industry – and with good reason. 56% use more product features. 87% use products more independently. After all, who knows more about a product or service than its source?

Compliance Training 99

Compliance Training Learning System Association Learning Management System Custom 99

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 6, 2023

“It’s a terrible product.” although before adding it your learning system or learning tool, you should investigate and ascertain what if any consequences could come about by doing so. From a learning system standpoint, and an e-learning tool/product or even generative A.I.

Digital 84

Digital Learning Technologies Technology vendor 84

eLearning 24-7

JULY 18, 2022

From the learning system and learning technology standpoint (and yes, I see a difference) the PE or VC firm is the one to go to when you seek capital or seek to be acquired. They are the ones that many vendors still today, hear from, to gauge whether or not said vendor is interested in being acquired or receiving funding.

vendor 73

vendor Portfolio Learning System System 73

eLearning 24-7

JULY 11, 2022

Yes, there will be many that will refer to themselves as such, and yes, their will be other learning systems that note that they have an LXP in their system. However, it does not mean that the LXP type (in the learning system space) is the same hot commodity it once was. They offered informal learning.

Compliance Training 86

Compliance Training Metrics vendor Learning System 86