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Hosted vs. Behind-the-firewall LMS – How To Decide?

Upside Learning

Adding to this dilemma is another level of decision making – whether to go for an OnDemand / SaaS / Hosted LMS service, or for a behind-the-firewall LMS deployment. If the systems that the LMS needs to integrate with are ‘closed’ (communication cannot happen over the Internet) then deploying the LMS behind the firewall works well.

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Why Are Finance Training Programs Important for Employees?

Infopro Learning

This is possible with eLearning, as organizations can train employees online within their VPN or firewall. So, it is essential for organizations working in this sector to ensure that their team is resilient and agile. It offers them more control over their training resources and enables them to maintain their privacy. Conclusion.

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Eight Tips for LMS Implementation

Upside Learning

We looked at a series of things focusing on the right way to go about open source LMS , in case you are switching to a new LMS system , the critical consideration on how to decide between hosted and behind-the-firewall option , and even a few tips on what not to do while selecting an LMS.

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Shaping an eLearning Solution

Zephyr Learning

Accessing secure servers for outside the company’s firewall was always a difficult task and in addition the fact that we needed a browser based device with us at all times was also problematic! Organisation performance is critical, not just the impact on an individual, but it will determine how the team will work and perform together.

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LearnTrends: Personal Knowledge Management

Experiencing eLearning

Little KM = processes used by distributed teams. Social bookmarking sites are less often blocked by corporate firewalls. Big KM = enterprise KM, lots of structure. Personal KM = ad hoc, DIY, cheap/free. A PKM Method. Not the only method–not something to force people into, just one way.

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Seven Tips for an Easy and Effective LMS Switch

Upside Learning

I’d written a few posts on how to decide between hosted and behind-the-firewall option , what typical things training companies look in an LMS for , and a recent one on five things not to do while selecting an LMS. It is important to sensitize the stakeholders and the key members of the team evaluating the options towards this.

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Five Things Not to do While Selecting an LMS

Upside Learning

If required, get one or two more demonstrations done; involve more people to ask more questions: to-be-administrators, user groups, the IT team (yes, they can give inputs and ask technical questions but only to an extent). Related posts: Top 5 reasons for implementing LMS: LC Survey Hosted vs. Behind-the-firewall LMS – How To Decide?

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