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What is an LMS?

ProProfs

Cloud-based – Also known as Software as a Service (SaaS), the solution providers host the software on their servers which the users can access online. The platform is hosted on the user’s servers, hence they are responsible for maintaining the system, making upgrades and resolving technical issues. What are the deployment types.

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eLearning Trends for 2015: Here to Stay or Go Away?

Association eLearning

Mobile learning (mLearning) refers to content that can be accessed anywhere, on any device. In short, it is software and services accessed through the internet, through a remote server so you can access your content from anywhere. eLearning on one’s home computer is no longer enough. Everyone is clamoring for the “almighty cloud.”

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Worried About Course Security? Start With Your Website.

LearnDash

When you consider your hosting options, there are three main services available: shared hosting, a virtual private server (VPS), and dedicated hosting. Shared hosting means that your website is on the same server as several others. A spike in traffic to one of the other websites on your server may slow your site down.

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Technology Skills for Instructional Designers

Experiencing eLearning

These have been my reference manuals while learning new versions of Captivate. The eLearning Uncovered Storyline 360 book is another solid reference. You can try Moodle for free (or even install it on your own server if you’re ambitious). You can ask questions in the Adobe Captivate forum. Storyline Resources.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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Developing A Layar Application

Upside Learning

Server with public IP/domain where you will store actual layer content. The server can be shared one or completely owned by you. Here you will need to provide URL of server where the actual contents reside. Name is for reference purpose and doesn’t appear anywhere in your layer on mobile device. A Gmail account.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

CDN is a global network of proxy servers deployed in multiple data centers to enable the high availability and high performance of content being viewed by the learner. A small unit of a larger piece of learning content is referred to as a chunk. Face to face training refers to the in-person elements of instructor-led training.