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History of the LMS

eLearning 24-7

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. You could say for everyone learner or just a group of learners, you could do this for every publisher that the vendor offered. WBT (Web-Based Training).

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Questions to Ask Ur Prospective LMS Vendor

eLearning 24-7

Do you offer the ability to have people sign up for multiple seminars within the system? Where do the seminars, etc. Where do the seminars, etc. Do you have a calendar whereas someone can click on the date and the seminars or webinars appear Or is it just a list of events (if you offer that)? . In the catalog?

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SAAS LMSs and Vendor Client Lists Questions

eLearning 24-7

What is SAAS and why is hosted better than having it on your own servers. The bottom line without getting technical or overly detailed, the solution is hosted on your vendor’s servers and not hosted on your internal servers. Benefits versus having it on my servers (behind my firewall).

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A.I., XR, Digital Twin – Which will drive Learning Technology?

eLearning 24-7

There are already a couple of vendors, in the works with it, and at least one, Firmwater, who says they have added it to their learning system (I have been promised a demo). Thus vendors, will need to add it, regardless of whether they the vendor has hired generative engineers/developers or went third party. Those were the days.

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SAAS (Hosted) LMS and Vendor Questions

eLearning 24-7

What is SAAS and why is hosted better than having it on your own servers. The bottom line without getting technical or overly detailed, the solution is hosted on your vendor’s servers and not hosted on your internal servers. Benefits versus having it on my servers (behind my firewall).

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A Comprehensive Guide to SaaS-Based Technology for Online Employee Training

ReadyTech

The best part about SaaS is that you don’t have to worry about trying to install the software on your computers or servers. You may want to consider building a test platform yourself to see how easy the software is to use or you may want to contract with your chosen vendor for a test platform.

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Learning Systems RFP and Tier4 NexGen

eLearning 24-7

When see the template you are going to be like “this is a lot of features and categories, no vendor will complete all of this.” Vendors who gripe, clearly have never experienced a 10 page or more RFI/RFP (and high page RFPs are common). . Some vendors are very open on what was the initial data set, others less so.

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