eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

Virtual desktops not only mimic a desktop on a cpu, but they include such things as a calendar, clock, media player, wallpaper background, desktop icons, online storage, word processing, high file size upload (some go up to 150mb per file) and e-mail. Many include WebDev – thus it can become a PaaS (Platform as a Service)?

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

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. It’s called online learning for a reason, because it is via the internet – online.

Compliance Training 81

Compliance Training Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Video learning platforms. The ability to shoot video with your smartphone/tablet, webcam or another device and then upload it into a platform is revolutionary, especially when the end user can type in “dog” for example and the video will go to each point “dog” is said. 20 Saba Learning Suite.

LMS 71

LMS Cornerstone OnDemand Saba Totara 71

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 14, 2012

It is not a turnkey solution and frankly it is just not that good. Student, Teacher and Parent portals – It goes without saying on the student and teacher portals. As such, do folks really want parents to have their own portal? Its a hybrid of a learning platform, learning exchange and social collaboration.

Education 74

Education Social Networks Moodle Blackboard 74

eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2012

File lockers for each student (education solutions). each end user can choose their own language to view the entire platform (a few systems). Parental portal, student portal, teacher portal (education systems). Multi-tenet, multi-portal and extended enterprise (basically it is all the same thing).

Association Learning Management System 67

Association Learning Management System vendor Association LMS Portal 67

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Majority of employees access a LMS or Learning Portal out of the workplace. Now, why doesn’t a vendor mention this information to a potential client, at least the first point – I can understand holding off on the second point, for selling purposes. Game platforms are a social media type. E-Learning 24/7.

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 24, 2011

These customers would rather have an all encompassing solution. The downside is that some of the vendors will reduce down their L/D components and focus more on the TM side of things. I should note that there is one vendor who has their entire mobile platform on a USB jump drive. Extended Enterprise. Prediction.

News 73

News Authoring Tools vendor Rapid Intake 73

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 28, 2010

Features social media solutions. To achieve this and move forward, social media must be integrated into the platform or mechanism. I often see vendors in the e-learning space that believe that social learning is similar to what I listed at the beginning of this article. E-Learning 24/7.

Social Media 40

Social Media Social Learning Social Media 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 6, 2011

I often hear people say they want mobile learning in their solution, social learning, e-commerce, but when you ask for specifics they sometimes have a blank stare on their face. Extended Enterprise – aka Multi-Tenet, Portals-Sub Portals. E-Learning 24/7. Operators are standing by!

Association LMS 68

Association LMS Association Learning Management System LMS RFP 68

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

That said, why is this happening: A significant (over 90%) of vendors are holding off this year and at least part of next year from optimizing their solution to the iPad. When you hear the term “browser agnostic&# , what this means is that the product or solution will work on any browser. LMS/LCMS/CMS Vendors.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

While they still offer the LMS as we all know it, and its “learning&# approach, they are really driving into the TM space. Greater number of vendors switching to only SAAS or “in the cloud&# rather than self-hosted. 2 Mobile Learning. From the makers of Upside Learning. Offers off-line/online synch.

vendor 69

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 9, 2011

You want to see a learning platform, but you don’t want to access the trial, first or perhaps you can’t. They fail to even clearly show their product, let alone present the product sans the standard PPT intro that comes with “learn more” about the solution. What do you do? What They Need to Know.

vendor 69

vendor Sales Productivity Product 69

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2011

Make no mistake, there are plenty of vendors out there who believe in the concept of focusing on features and forgetting about usability, under the guise that people would rather have lots of cool blinky things rather than usability. While this is a great concept for party decorations, it is not for a learning platform.

Association Learning Management System 78

Association Learning Management System Market LMS Association LMS 78

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Majority of employees access a LMS or Learning Portal out of the workplace. Now, why doesn’t a vendor mention this information to a potential client, at least the first point – I can understand holding off on the second point, for selling purposes. Game platforms are a social media type. Yes, I own one.

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

eLearning 24-7

JULY 9, 2012

Virtual classrooms, which is the same as virtual meetings or webinars – often seen with an integrated platform such as WebEx, GoTo Meeting or their own proprietary one. A: If the LMS is available only as a hosted solution – as on your company’s own servers – it may not. Ability to upload documents, files.

LMS 72

LMS vendor Cornerstone OnDemand Virtual Classroom 72

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 25, 2010

E-Learning and all forms within are normally taken via your desktop computer and either hitting your company’s server with your browser or going to a hosted LMS vendor’s solution. Creating high-def video for your courses, or people can upload for social learning or add high-def simulations or movies.

Compliance Training 70

Compliance Training Flash to HTML5 Conversion iPad LCMS 70

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

I am seeing many vendors whose products were built for SMB (and more aligned on the lower side of mid size companies) who are now pushing into the mid/upper mid to large size customer band. The problem here is that they developed a solution that is not made for 10,000 or more end users. Share via Twitter. Lots of competition.

Trends 75

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 75

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 20, 2011

It is not a marketplace like Odijoo, where you are stuck within their platform after purchasing your courses, and having to use their system – or as it they pitch it, creating your own “campus or company center&#. It offers three solutions that come with it, and one of them – is truly breathtaking.

Blended Learning 73

Blended Learning Innovation Productivity Product 73

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Rather than getting easier, the mlearning landscape will actually grow wider/deeper and far more complex as enterprises are forced to include/support several disparate mobile devices and changing end user demands; this scenario will drive further demand for enterprise-grade content authoring and delivery platforms for mobile learning.

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56