Ed App

APRIL 19, 2022

We’ve listed down 10 Sumtotal alternatives so you can create powerful learning experiences without breaking the bank. Sumtotal Alternative #1 – EdApp. EdApp is a mobile-based free Sumtotal alternative that prides itself on its array of easy-to-use training features to help managers and L&D professionals build their training.

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SumTotal Alternatives Virtual Classroom Authoring Tools 52

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

JANUARY 5, 2011

Today another major shift takes place in the talent management systems market: SumTotal Systems announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. Background: SumTotal Systems is the largest provider of learning management systems today (and also a major provider of integrated talent management systems).

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LearningGuild

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Partnership to deliver pre-built “Snap” Connectors, allowing SumTotal customers to incorporate Talent. Management Applications and SumTotal’s Learn with 150 third-party business applications. Learning Systems Management'

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CommLab India

JUNE 30, 2016

I recenly worked on a e-learning course developed using the rapid authoring tool, Articulate Storyline and published it to SumTotal LMS. By default, the SumTotal LMS provides navigational elements on top of the screen to every course published to it. You can be pretty sure, learners will be confused. Please do share your views.

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SumTotal Player Articulate Adobe Captivate 61

LearningGuild

AUGUST 26, 2014

Skillsoft Limited, a pioneer in technology-delivered learning solutions, announced today that its subsidiary, Skillsoft Corporation, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of SumTotal Systems from. affiliates of Vista Equity Partners, a US-based private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not.

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mLearning Trends

JANUARY 5, 2011

The enterprise learning market witnessed another big consolidation event today as SumTotal Systems announced it acquired GeoLearning thus further positioning SumTotal as the largest platform provider for LMS and talent management solutions in the industry. SumTotal's ToolBook authoring tool, now in version 10.x,

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 26, 2014

In only a few short days, my reaction to Skillsoft acquiring SumTotal Systems has shifted from “Wow!” I love acquisitions. They shake things up and restack the competitive deck giving new competitors a chance. to “Hmmm” to “Eureka” to “Yeah!”.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

MAY 15, 2009

The LMS market continues to heat up as two private equity firms bid for SumTotal Systems. several weeks ago), bringing SumTotal’s market capitalization to over $150 Million. Read more» The post SumTotal Bidding War Continues – HR Software gets Hotter appeared first on JOSH BERSIN. a share (up from $3.80

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LearningGuild

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Skillsoft Limited, a pioneer in technology-delivered learning solutions, announced today that its subsidiary, Skillsoft Corporation, has completed its acquisition of SumTotal Systems from Vista Equity Partners, a US-based private equity firm. Design & Development Tools Learning Systems Management Training Strategies'

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Upside Learning

JULY 24, 2012

The speakers at the webinar were Kevin Oakes (founder & CEO of i4CP, earlier founder of Click2Learn which was merged with Docent to form SumTotal) and John Polaschek (Sr. ASTD conducted a free webinar on that research report this week. Manager, Learning Technology at Qualcomm).

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ASTD Mobile Learning Webcast Research 221

Tony Karrer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

For the past several years during selection I've found that they trail Saba and SumTotal on needed capabilities and they were hard to use for particular tasks that were important to the clients involved. As these systems catch up, this will make the market really hard for Saba and SumTotal. ResultsOnDemand SumTotal Systems Inc.

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LMS Cornerstone OnDemand Oracle Saba 157

OpenSesame

JUNE 10, 2022

OpenSesame, a market-leading SaaS global eLearning innovator, announced an integration with SumTotal—learning, talent, and workforce management company. The integration allows Learning & Development administrators to send OpenSesame content to their SumTotal LMS quickly and effortlessly. About SumTotal. Learn more: [link].

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eFront

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The client was using SumTotal as its backbone LMS and was in need of a comprehensive and efficient alternative solution. Why change from SumTotal. The decision to move away from SumTotal was not an easy one. SumTotal is one of the leaders in the LMS space for numeral reasons. Cost of ownership. This one is obvious.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 23, 2007

Corel Corporation OnDemand Software SumTotal Systems Inc. Skillsoft Learn.com SumTotal Systems Inc. SumTotal Systems Inc. XStream Software SumTotal Systems Inc. KnowledgePlanet Brainvisa eLearning Consultants. XStream Software Linden Research, Inc. Readyco Inc. Desire2Learn Inc. Rapid Intake Articulate Adobe Systems, Inc.

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Rapid eLearning Authoring Tools Vuepoint KnowledgePlanet 100

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 13, 2009

For example, SumTotal Systems recently announced SumTotal Stream that provides integration with particular tools: Microsoft Outlook: SumTotal's integration allows access to Talent Development tasks within the widely adopted Microsoft Outlook email client. Great move SumTotal!

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

JANUARY 5, 2011

Today another major shift takes place in the talent management systems market: SumTotal Systems announced the acquisition of GeoLearning. Background: SumTotal Systems is the largest provider of learning management systems today (and also a major provider of integrated talent management systems).

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GeoLearning SumTotal LMS Market 40

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

APRIL 24, 2009

There is now a little bidding war going on for SumTotal Systems. ACCEL-KKR , a private equity firm, outbid Vista Equity Partners by offering approximately $124 Million for the company. This is a very positive thing – Read more» The post The Bidding War for SumTotal Systems appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

APRIL 24, 2009

There is now a little bidding war going on for SumTotal Systems. ACCEL-KKR , a private equity firm, outbid Vista Equity Partners by offering approximately $124 Million for the company. This is a very positive thing – Read more» The post The Bidding War for SumTotal Systems appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Challenge to Learn

MAY 24, 2016

You can buy a big system that does all (like Blackboard, Sumtotal, Saba, Cornerstone on demand, et cetera) or you can go for a bunch of specialized tools that will beat that big solution on every specialty. But for most (if not all) of these fields we have a specialist in the company that is better than I am.

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Challenge to Learn

MAY 24, 2016

You can buy a big system that does all (like Blackboard, Sumtotal, Saba, Cornerstone on demand, et cetera) or you can go for a bunch of specialized tools that will beat that big solution on every specialty. But for most (if not all) of these fields we have a specialist in the company that is better than I am.

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Authoring Tools Expert LMS Saba 177

LearningGuild

OCTOBER 19, 2018

STRIVR and SumTotal Deliver Deep VR Data Analysis, Content. news-editor. Fri, 10/19/2018 - 01:00.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

MAY 15, 2009

The LMS market continues to heat up as two private equity firms bid for SumTotal Systems. several weeks ago), bringing SumTotal’s market capitalization to over $150 Million. Read more» The post SumTotal Bidding War Continues – HR Software gets Hotter appeared first on JOSH BERSIN. a share (up from $3.80

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SumTotal Saba Software Market 40

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

APRIL 6, 2009

Vista Equity Partners, a mid-sized private equity firm, announced a proposal to acquire SumTotal Systems , the largest independent provider of LMS software, and one of the pioneers in this industry. . Read more» The post SumTotal Likely to be Acquired by Private Equity Firm appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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SumTotal Corporate Learning LMS System 40

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

APRIL 6, 2009

Vista Equity Partners, a mid-sized private equity firm, announced a proposal to acquire SumTotal Systems , the largest independent provider of LMS software, and one of the pioneers in this industry. . Read more» The post SumTotal Likely to be Acquired by Private Equity Firm appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Docent, SumTotal, Saba, Learn.com, etc.). Have you ever tried contacting SumTotal about what options they have available for third-party courseware testing? There have been lots of good comments and discussion on the post Test SCORM Courses with an LMS : eLearning Technology. Well worth looking at some of them. What did they say?

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Lambda Solutions

MAY 7, 2015

With more than 70 million users, Moodle is the clear market leader, with almost double the adoption of the two subsequent vendors, SumTotal and Blackboard, combined. Moodle is the world’s leading Learning Management System. Moodle is already far ahead of its competition, and 2.9 gives it even more edge.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Today SumTotal Systems , the largest provider of learning management systems, announced the acquisition of Softscape , the pioneering software vendor that started the market for integrated talent management software. Recent acquisitions include Authoria’s.

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Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Today SumTotal Systems , the largest provider of learning management systems, announced the acquisition of Softscape , the pioneering software vendor that started the market for integrated talent management software. Recent acquisitions include Authoria’s.

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Where's a blog from Saba, SumTotal? One thing that just dawned on me is how few product vendor blogs there are in eLearning. If you look on my link roll, there's one from Articulate, elgg, ummm. I'm already running out. Do they not have anything interesting to say about where things are going? How about Lectora?

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Stratbeans

JANUARY 17, 2022

The enterprises can leverage the learning management system included in SumTotal to train, reskill, and upskill employees by launching various training programs. In addition to boosting the learning experience, SumTotal keep learners engaged and motivated by supporting microlearning, gamified learning, and social learning.

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eLearning 24-7

MAY 7, 2013

Since my Top 10 list of LMS vendors has been posted online, I have received quite a bit of e-mail wondering why the biggest names: Cornerstone On Demand, Saba, SumTotal and SuccessFactors are not on the list. Cornerstone On Demand Saba SuccessFactors SumTotal' A LMS should first be a LMS. Cornerstone On Demand Review. E-Learning 24/7.

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SumTotal Saba LMS Cornerstone 74

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?), but that’s not always the case, as HP Freeman discovered shortly after deciding to move from SumTotal to Moodle. In mid-2013 they had decided to leave the SumTotal system and move to another LMS.

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SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

Bluewater Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Our team met with Cornerstone, Saba, EdCast, and SumTotal customers. I also know that it is just what the industry needed. We are designed to be with people, to engage and learn from each other. That is just what we did. We learned, together. What did we learn?

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Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?), but that’s not always the case, as HP Freeman discovered shortly after deciding to move from SumTotal to Moodle. In mid-2013 they had decided to leave the SumTotal system and move to another LMS.

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SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

The most popular systems like SumTotal and Moodle may seem like a safe bet (nobody’s ever been fired for hiring IBM, right?), but that’s not always the case, as HP Freeman discovered shortly after deciding to move from SumTotal to Moodle. In mid-2013 they had decided to leave the SumTotal system and move to another LMS.

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SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

eLearning Cyclops

AUGUST 29, 2009

Sumtotal LCMS - already determined by the company I work for, but no complaints. Adobe Flash - creating interactive elements, including animation, games, immersive learning simulations, etc. Adobe Captivate - creating simulations (software sims and occasionally soft skill, branching sims). SnagIt - grabbing screenshots.

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Authoring Tools DHTML Outstart Toolbook 100

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

Does anyone from Saba, SumTotal, Adobe/Macromedia/eHelp, Lectora, etc. The fact that the discussion around Product Vendor Blogs and Innovation came back that it may be there but is hidden suggests that they aren't going to be the source. What will be the source?

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