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History of the LMS

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We did Online Learning in the 60’s – False Narrative There were systems back in the day, where they could be run on your own server, used via a CD-ROM, via WAN or LAN, but to me, that isn’t and e-learning LMS. Other options were universities who went online, via Lotus Notes. It was text, that’s it.

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

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Anyone who has been involved with WBT (the original name of courses, under the umbrella term of E-Learning), likely can recall their personal and despised favorites of the past. The courses sit on the LMS server, thus in a sense your LMS and not on the 3rd party course provider’s servers. Bring a floppy. Seats + Content.

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Skills WANTED

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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. In the digital economy, knowing another language is a huge plus, especially if it is a language that you can utilize in either your job or personal life. Focus – Focus – Focus.

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Linkedin Learning Mini Review

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Personally, I don’t get it. Fun Fact – According to the person I spoke with on the phone, “They have the biggest studio outside of Hollywood, CA.” Lynda.com content/courses are housed on Linkedin Learning servers, not on Lynda.com (I’ll get to this in a second). That’s it. . You decide.

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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

I discussed the fact that there was a common Adoption Pattern that went from personal adoption to work groups to organization. – Personal => – Work group => – Organization I also discussed that often these things evolve into solutions. Getting Value from LinkedIn , Thomas Davenport and Blogging - He is Wrong!

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Out with the old LMS in with the new: Part I

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If you have neither and are stuck in a contract that lasts more than 1 year, contact your vendor – your sales person to be exact and let them know that you want to leave your contract at the end of the year for that contract (i.e. Again, you should have these files someone on your servers, desktop, drives, whatever.

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