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LMS vendors: R u hearing us?

eLearning 24-7

LMS Vendors. 30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. 30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. Over 90% of LMS vendors had their sites available only in English; so the potential customer could not view it in any other language.

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Using Social Media for Learning: Tools & Practices #BHsocialmedia

Learning Visions

In Brandon Hall’s research, haven’t talked to a single LMS vendor who is NOT adding these tools. Good for external training, partners, vendors. Tom Werner, Chief Research Officer, Brandon Hall [link] LMSs are adding social features – including RSS feeds, peer ratings of content. A more business-oriented environment.

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Why Slack Might Become the #1 Tool for Learning

eLearning Architect

The key driver for this was to replace tools such as Yammer, Skype and Jive (which haven't seen much engagement) and to consolidate these platforms into one tool. But for us to get there, we need to see the LMS vendors step up their games to provide a similar feature set to Slack within the LMS.

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Back from a year-long Sabbatical from Tech: 9 Things I’m excited about

mLearning Revolution

This is exactly the type of innovation we need these days from Tools vendors. Skype Translator – Microsoft has been busy working on some exciting technology for Skype. Turns out that an upcoming version of Skype will translate the spoken language between two people, all on the fly while they chat.

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Inspiration at DevLearn 2014: From Andrea May (Dashe & Thomson)

Learning Rebels

You see, even though this was my first time attending DevLearn, I knew well in advance that a big part of the PLN (personal learning network) I have built via Twitter and Skype over the last several years would be in attendance. I wanted to place more focus on the people rather than the content.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 2 (M-Z)

LearnUpon

Companies should be wary of the value a “free” learning platform can deliver and alert to the costs quickly accrued in maintaining, updating and supporting an LMS without a vendor. RFP (request for proposal ): Document prepared by organizations to help assess LMS vendors during a selection process.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

Add to this VOIP/Skype, 3G and what’s happening with video on demand. Prediction #7 => Major Merger LMS + Talent Management Vendors Back in 2008, I talked about The Rise and Fall of the LMS as larger LMS vendors moved away from learning management towards talent management and human capital management.