Rustici Software

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

We were shocked to see how many people joined Chris Tompkins and Brian Miller on “Our IEEE LTSC voting members recap 2023 and what’s next for the standards” webinar last week. These communities and large group discussions help set the direction on how learning tools should play nicely together now and in the future. In fact xAPI 2.0

IEEE LTSC 80

IEEE LTSC Standards xapi SCORM 80

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

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. Almost daily, new learning technology developers contact us to introduce themselves.

Learning System 104

Learning System Trends System Compliance Training 104

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

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. Interest in learning systems remains strong. RSVP FOR OUR SEPTEMBER WEBINAR!

Association Learning Management System 104

Association Learning Management System Association LMS FAQ Learning System 104

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

APRIL 21, 2020

The Association market is by far, IMO, one of the top three markets, that as a vendor, you should be in. However, a professional association may also allow companies to be members too, and sometimes, there are vendors who are members referred to in the industry as “associate members” (but the vernacular can be different).

Association LMS 67

Association LMS Association Learning Management System Association Learning System 67

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Why is this a good time to rethink the way we recognize learning systems excellence? We want to reflect those changes and provide more value to both learning systems buyers and sellers. RSVP FOR THE DECEMBER WEBINAR! (Spoiler alert), I’m not revealing awards today but they are coming soon in an updated form!

Association Learning Management System 64

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Learning System LMS 64

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. Adobe was the first vendor to use templates to create courses. I never tested it, but they noted it.

Ideas 84

Ideas Learn.com SumTotal SkillSoft 84

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

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Join us as we discuss the latest developments in open source learning systems. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Open source learning platforms like Moodle have driven closed source LMS vendors to reduce their price points dramatically over the years. Open source learning systems are widely used. Sure, John.

Open Source 52

Open Source Open Learning System Totara 52

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

Talented Learning

APRIL 10, 2018

And as many leading-edge associations have discovered, one of the most powerful tools you can choose is a learning management system (LMS) designed specifically for member-based organizations. Exactly how can an association learning system help you make the most of this opportunity? RSVP FOR OUR APRIL WEBINAR!

Association Learning Management System 76

Association Learning Management System Association LMS Association Learning System 76

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 13, 2011

The learners will get access to webinars, recorded webinars, videos, and other online content that they will author separately. I'm a little concerned how well LMS solutions will handle the webinar integration and the subscriptions. They are early stage, so low-cost would be good. And it would be nice if it was a Rapid LMS.

Low Cost 122

Low Cost Hosting IntraLearn Cornerstone OnDemand 122

Talented Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Previously, we explored extended enterprise learning tech trends , and talked about how organizations can choose the best learning system for their needs. With realistic expectations and the right approach, implementation can make your new learning system the success it deserves to be. And there’s the rub.

Association Learning Management System 92

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS vendor 92

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Well, besides a bird, I think most of us think of a bad product or service or in our case, system or solution. It has been a reader favorite and yes, a few vendors have been, uh, extremely unhappy. The other day, I learned what is in a turkey hot dog, actually all types of hot dogs. Most Baffling Learning System.

vendor 101

vendor Micro-Learning SAP Learning System 101

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

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

Talented Learning

MARCH 4, 2020

Last week – less than two months into 2020 – one of the biggest acquisitions in learning systems history was announced. RSVP FOR OUR MARCH WEBINAR NOW. “Over the course of 2020, Cornerstone plans to integrate and optimize the collective portfolio of products with an unwavering commitment to client success.

Saba 98

Saba Cornerstone LMS Custom 98

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 25, 2024

And they hired you because they want an LMS or whatever they call those things – a learning system, they might say. Again, Workforce Development I once had a CEO who espoused the message of learning and training for all employees.  In other words, you have extensive knowledge of learning and development OR Training.

Compliance Training 83

Compliance Training Blended Learning Custom Training 83

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

OCTOBER 28, 2021

There has been a lot of weirdness going on this year, in the learning system space, some that turned out to be treats for everyone, others that were tricks – to you, to me, to those noises you hear late at night when you are the only one in the home. Assigned learning is not fan. I like that, but uh, what about the treat?

Metrics 67

Metrics Compliance Training vendor Enterprise 67

Talented Learning

JULY 16, 2019

How exactly can you avoid missteps when selecting a learning system ? As an independent learning tech consultant, I hear questions like that all the time. The learning systems market has become remarkably broad and diverse. In fact, nearly 1000 vendors are on our radar! RSVP FOR OUR JULY WEBINAR NOW!

LMS 66

LMS RFP Diversity Training vendor 66

Talented Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2018

So as you prepare for what’s ahead, join me as I reflect on topics that mattered most to the extended enterprise learning community in 2018. If I could choose a keyword to describe this year’s learning systems landscape, it would be “dynamic.” RSVP FOR THIS JANUARY WEBINAR NOW!

Association Learning Management System 73

Association Learning Management System Association LMS LMS Enterprise 73

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 29, 2020

We push the productivity increases, sales increases, safety issue decreases, happy employees and retention as proof that Training or L&D is successful and thus here is the proof with ROI. Charge for webinars – The days of a hybrid model where you did ILT (seminars) and did some webinars (via web conferencing) are gone.

Training 89

Training Train Association Questionmark 89

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Have you ever bought a learning system only to find out nine months later, that the support team were actually a group of demons out to ruin your life? Allow me to open up my pack of tarot cards and read your learning system’s future. Did you ever ascertain whether or not your boss, is a lizard person?

Authoring Tools 96

Authoring Tools vendor Association Learning Management System Compliance Training 96

Talented Learning

MARCH 16, 2018

In January, we launched this podcast as a convenient way to hear directly from experts about how you can benefit more fully from modern learning systems. Follow The Talented Learning Show via RSS. In that environment, what needs and issues shape learning solutions? 2) Crew training.

Podcaster 56

Podcaster Podcasting Podcasts Learning System 56

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

1) What can associations learn about member education from other sources of professional development? RSVP FOR THE LIVE NOVEMBER WEBINAR! REPLAY THIS WEBINAR NOW! But associations are uniquely compelling because community-driven social learning is part of the association experience. Vetting every vendor is impractical.

Association LMS 92

Association LMS Association Learning Management System Association Education 92

Talented Learning

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

As learning systems consultants , we’ve seen our share of organizations abandon LMS platforms that once seemed like ideal solutions. You’ve likely endured heated internal discussions, unwelcomed vendor surprises during demos and unforeseen contractual confusion. REPLAY THE WEBINAR NOW! 5) Assign understudies.

LMS 81

LMS vendor eLearning Consultant Project 81

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. Then ILT is face to face or call it classroom training. Authoring Tools.

Virtual Classroom 53

Virtual Classroom vendor ILT Metrics 53

Talented Learning

JANUARY 23, 2018

As fiercely independent learning systems analysts, we’re not rock stars in the traditional sense, but we are rocking out some hits of a certain kind. We don’t perform on a live stage to sell-out crowds, but we do produce thought leadership webinars that attract hundreds of global attendees. Top 3 Webinars of 2017.

LMS 71

LMS Enterprise vendor eLearning Consultant 71

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

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 vendor 105

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2019

If after a few years, nobody can recall your name, or remember your name or even associate your name with the type of product you are, then you need to change your name. Another percent has never heard of an LXP and some people only are aware of a brand and thus refer to the systems under the guise of that brand.

Platform 70

Platform Digital Association Learning Management System Compliance Training 70

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 2, 2020

PowerPoint is not E-Learning and shouldn’t be used as your course tool/development – For whatever reason, there are people who have been around online learning for years, who still see PPT as a means for the creation of content – i.e. courses. Learning System Execs of the Year – Something new for 2020.

PPT 67

PPT Cornerstone OnDemand PowerPoint Instructional Design 67

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 14, 2019

Change of messaging, and the seemingly misunderstanding by vendors that there is a difference between training and L&D. CMI-5 increased interest among vendors, even more so, than on/off synch mobile apps for example. LRSs not being utilized by vendors who have it in their systems. Relying on the client (i.e.

Industry 74

Industry vendor Coaching AICC 74

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 1, 2020

E-Learning is not free. First, you purchase a learning system. Maybe you want to add another type of learning system to your system, creating a hub. Plan to continue to market the system to your employees or customers. Calculate the first year for that learning system.

Compliance Training 63

Compliance Training Business vendor Learning 63