eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 23, 2014

Like many of you, I was surprised to find out that Skillsoft is in the process of acquiring SumTotal. HCM, among other things is all about HR (human resources), HRIS (human resources information systems) and the wherewithal of all that is part of it. Combination of Skillsoft and SumTotal offers comprehensive, content-rich HR solutions.

SumTotal 69

SumTotal SkillSoft Association Learning Management System vendor 69

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

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

CBT Prior to online learning known then as WBT, and then the latter term of e-learning (vendors today, use it to refer to content that is online), there was CBT. CBT was the “new” and exciting way to learn. The vendor had partnerships with off-the-shelf providers. WBT (Web-Based Training). Sure folks.

Compliance Training 81

Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 22, 2020

A behemoth, impressive and at the same time, seen in a “Evil Empire” perspective among other vendors in the mid 2000s. This is also about a vendor who lost their way. A vendor who made not only poor business decisions with the likes of Percipio, but also with the monumental blunder of acquiring SumTotal. .

SkillSoft 60

SkillSoft SumTotal SkillPort vendor 60

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. Game based learning systems for example, slide under learning platforms.

Learning System 62

Learning System System vendor LCMS 62

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

MARCH 15, 2021

Well over a month ago, on LinkedIn, I started a weekly series where I would select one learning system and compare it to a few other learning systems. Not every vendor does it though, and you will eventually figure out who does it a lot, by checking out the sites. Each vendor will have Five to consider.

Alternatives 105

Alternatives System Docebo SAP 105

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 29, 2021

Jus t when you thought there couldn’t be any more niche segments in the learning system space, I’m sorry to say, “nope, there is one more.” ” But this new segment, while niche today, by 2025, will be the second biggest segment in the learning system space. Niche today.

Platform 105

Platform Develop Compliance Training SumTotal 105

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

This year’s Top 50 learning systems for 2018 is now out, and we are doing it a bit different this year. While I track now 1,300 learning systems around the world, the rankings are based on 1,000. Equally, I removed systems for K-6, K-12, higher education. Here it begins. Here it starts. Oh, whatever.

Learning System 37

Learning System System Compliance Training Learn.com 37

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Vendors saying “have you looked at XYZ” (which is their system). I often bring up FindAnLMS , my search and comparison platform for finding learning systems, including LMSs, simply because I have been told by many people looking for or researching LMSs that they like it and use it. . I know I have.

LMS 69

LMS Metrics SumTotal RFP 69

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 29, 2020

I will go thru several areas for e-learning, not just learning systems, although by far, it will be the most, since a lot has happened in 2020. . But overall, in my opinion, EdTech also showed all its weaknesses front and center, and way too many vendors were unprepared for the numbers of schools, universities, colleges, etc.

Compliance Training 117

Compliance Training vendor Trivantis Association LMS 117

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

E-Learning Marketing Words – Stand on your Soapbox and Stop the Madness. Learning System. I spent the past year, seeing a lot of systems, products, tools; attended a few trade shows (that should be a future category), observed trends of this and that, and whalla, the list. . Methodology. Absolutely none.

RFP 65

RFP Micro-Learning vendor SAP 65

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The Top 10 Learning Systems. The functionality/skills capabilities which made up a big part of the systems comes directly from the Learning System template that is available for you to use. Vendors did NOT HAVE to be in FindAnLMS.com to be considered for any of my rankings or awards. Here we are again.

Learning System 102

Learning System System Metrics Docebo 102

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 9, 2020

If you are in the travel industry, specifically airlines and cruise lines and were looking at buying a learning system, those plans may have to be on hold. In past recessions, the e-learning market took a hit. Especially on the vendor side, whereas pricing for systems, dropped in cost. 32 per user for the year).

Saba 60

Saba Cornerstone Microsoft vendor 60

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 9, 2021

For the last few years, I’ve rated the top B2B/B2C learning systems, via a ranking list during my yearly best award systems. There are two types of learning systems here (discussed previously in the where the LMS market is heading, i.e. Group 1 and Group 3). A post here and post there. Grids are confusing.

System 105

System Custom Education Metrics 105

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 17, 2019

In the e-learning space there continues to be in some sectors, a perception problem. Often self-inflicted by the vendor themselves, it nevertheless continues rampant. When coined all those decades ago, it was an umbrella term for online learning. Authoring Tools. That is false.

Virtual Classroom 53

Virtual Classroom vendor Metrics ILT 53

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Four years ago, very few consultants had sufficient knowledge or desire to match potential buyers with specialized “ extended enterprise learning ” systems. Because talent-driven learning systems did one strategic thing extremely well — to the disservice of learning professionals. And that’s when it hit.

LMS 78

LMS Virtual Classroom Management Diversity Training 78

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The Talented Learning Awards are not a money-making affair for us. Vendors can’t buy their way onto these lists. In fact, there is no cost to participate and no way vendors can influence the outcome directly. We won’t even confirm if we’re considering a vendor for recognition. SumTotal Systems.

Association Learning Management System 0

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Compliance Training 0

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

That said, there were some curious items on this list, which to me, doesn’t really fly in the world of learning tools. Even when it is in an LMS or other types of learning systems. And if we are going to talk about social media, why aren’t there any vendors from countries such as China? No VR Headsets.

Authoring Tools 66

Authoring Tools Tools Social Media Blackboard 66

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 7, 2019

Greetings and welcome to my debut One on One interview series, where I interview corporate executive leaders in the e-learning space. Future One on One interviews will be available exclusively on findanlms.com , my learning system search engine platform that is 100% free to use for anyone looking for a learning system.

xapi 70

xapi NetDimension vendor Adoption 70

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 23, 2018

A new type of search, find, assess, engage platform where buyers and all types of learning system providers can connect. Simply it is a way to search, assess and compare learning systems in a platform that mimics, well, a learning system, specifically LMS. . Out of it, has come FindAnLMS. . How do I start?

Search 12

Search Learning System System Platform 12

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 16, 2012

SumTotal is calling their product a Human Capital Management system. Sure, they offer a separate LMS called SumTotal Maestro, but their TM has surprisingly (not really) been morphed into a HCM, will others follow? My thoughts, “You’ve got another thing coming” Talent Management and Learning Management.

LMS 73

LMS SumTotal Oracle Plateau 73

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

The spin is that you can accrue points by reading an article, taking a course, leaving comments, ranking content, completing an assessment and so on – varies among vendors. but in the e-learning world. For the masses of the e-learning audience, people do not shoot video at a production facility or have one in house; but some do.

Compliance Training 88

Compliance Training Association Learning Management System CD-ROM Association LMS 88

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 13, 2018

A press release from an LMS vendor that stated something not so accurate, but accurate enough. What irked my brain on a recent press release was that the vendor announced they would have over 12,000 courses from Linkedin Learning (it is the Lynda.com courses/content) in their (the vendor’s) system. .

Market 32

Market Micro-Learning vendor Blended Learning 32

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 17, 2016

You can easily replace, “LMS” to reflect your learning solution – i.e. any one of the subsets, such as employee engagement platform, learning platform , social learning platform, gamification only platform, knowledge management platform, learning system, micro-learning system or platform, courseware LMS and so forth.

Association LMS 40

Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS Cornerstone OnDemand 40

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Three months ago, only a few systems had either integrated for no additional charge or for additional fees, a talent management/performance management feature set. There is a growing list of vendors, including small/mid size that are adding talent management components that match the Big Dog systems. What do you do? Prediction.

News 73

News Authoring Tools vendor Rapid Intake 73

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2022

There is something about gaining insight and knowledge around various products or offerings when you either have limited or zero-knowledge around these items, but you want to purchase one at some point. Always check out the learning system, ask the right questions (which is in this guide), drill them. Always do due diligence.

Learning System 79

Learning System System Guide Blended Learning 79

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Target audience focus – Employee-focused is gaining traction – this means the system is heavily tilted or focused on employees only (if you want to use the system for customer education/training, you can – after all you are the client. The majority of vendors in the industry slide into the $$ to $$$ area.

Learning System 86

Learning System System Metrics vendor 86

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Quite true, but if training itself doesn’t have a quantitative number you can point to to validate its usage, then e-learning and as to this question, a LMS follows suit. and tie it often to increased productivity, greater sales and other, but when it comes to showing the numbers to back it as such, it really doesn’t exist. .

Issue 69

Issue Association Learning Management System LMS Association LMS 69

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The sun is setting and the only thing on my mind right now, is the Top 10 learning systems for 2018. 10 Cornerstone Learn – Heyo! Across the system though it is still a mixed bag, some nice, some improvements needed. 9 SumTotal Learn – UI/UX is strong. Another vendor to watch in 2018. . #6

Learning System 74

Learning System System Compliance Training Cornerstone 74

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 14, 2019

It does seem like such a large number, but when you realize that there are over 1,300 learning systems around the world, 85 isn’t such a big number. And is one that is often overlooked when folks are considering a vendor. Plus, I always recommend going 3rd party authoring tool, even if your system comes with one.

Learning System 84

Learning System System vendor Association Learning Management System 84

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Last week, I had a post on LinkedIn, whereas I noted by country and continent (not all) the best learning system. And as in previous, if the system can be found in FindAnLMS , my new learning system search and compare platform, It will be noted by (YES). . eLogic Learning (YES). Let’s Begin.

Learning System 73

Learning System System Docebo Dokeos 73

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Well, not yet, but it is coming up and with that are all those wonderful vendors and that magical expo. But one of the biggest problems I see at such shows are the number of vendors who in hindsight I wished I avoided. I recall at ATD this past year, a vendor who was trying to sell people ahead of time their LMS. CD2Learning.

vendor 40

vendor SharePoint Cornerstone OnDemand Saba 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

First, when our discussion turned to machine learning, he said, “People forget that computers are really dumb,” and in the end of everything, its all binary – i.e. 1’s and 0s. I look at multiple variables and factors when identifying the top 10 systems, and thus, please, please do your due diligence.

Learning System 19

Learning System System Compliance Training SumTotal 19

Talented Learning

JANUARY 8, 2020

And today’s learning systems market definitely gives us plenty to consider. Based on my work as an independent advisor to learning tech buyers and sellers , I’ve outlined 16 key extended enterprise learning trends and related predictions. Degreed Acquires Adepto to Add Skills Insights to Learning Platform.

Predictions 87

Predictions Association Learning Management System Enterprise Association LMS 87

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2019

You may know me as an independent learning systems consultant. Six years ago I pivoted after 14 years on the front lines with two major commercial LMS vendors. I learned a lot during those years. Early open source learning systems were viable for academic applications. I also developed some strong opinions.

Open Source 75

Open Source Enterprise Open Authoring Tools 75

Talented Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2017

As learning technology analysts, we’ve been following the rise of cloud-based learning systems, and the hundreds of developers who have entered the market with highly specialized LMS solutions. Market momentum is surging for specialized mobile learning apps. 3) Learning Content. External Sales Organizations.

Corporate Learning 79

Corporate Learning Diversity Training Corporate eLearning Blended Learning 79