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Learning System Relationships – Renew or Break Free

eLearning 24-7

When you buy a learning system, it should only be for three years, and then you either renew or break up. The vendor whom you bought it from, gets acquired by another vendor (who you dislike or decided is not a fit) and now you are stuck for all those five years. Vendors always want you to sign for more than three-years.

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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

Unfortunately, too many vendors in the e-learning space have failed to see the power and potential of this capability, and have decided to ignore them. However there are vendors who sell their API solution wrapped in a piece of software. Open Architecture. APIs are open source code, so that developers (inc. Typically APIs are free.

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Confused? Welcome to the Learning System World of 2024

eLearning 24-7

An LMS can do everything an LXP can do (depending on the vendor), and the combo LMS/LXP angle is a mish-mash of whatever a vendor thinks an LXP is (in reality, there are only a few that are legit combo – Juno Journey is one).  Some weird concoction that a vendor has devised is another.  This makes no sense to me.

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LMS Industry Mashup – 07/24/2013

Inquisiq

Welcome to our first industry mashup post – where we have pulled together a few resourceful articles that are all about about eLearning and the LMS industry. Most of the items that were brought up surround difficulties with the user interface and the LMS not having the reports that we need. We hope you will find them useful!

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More Marketing Malarkey

Clark Quinn

” This seems a bit of a mashup. However, my inclination would be to suggest that ramping up the WIIFM and engagement are the solution. Vendors , please please please stop with the under-informed marketing, and present helpful posts. Our employees aren’t the same, so they need different things? Caveat emptor.

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LMS Industry Mashup – 07/24/2013

Inquisiq

Welcome to our first industry mashup post – where we have pulled together a few resourceful articles that are all about about eLearning and the LMS industry. Most of the items that were brought up surround difficulties with the user interface and the LMS not having the reports that we need. We hope you will find them useful!

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Learning System Awards #11 to #20 (2023)

eLearning 24-7

I bet that is the first time you have seen a mashup between music from Hair (great musical, bad movie) and a holiday tune. If you want the longer version, you can review past criteria, mash it up, and extract key details. Questions – Each learning system vendor was asked a series of questions. Let the sunshine in.