ATD2015 Conference Post – Review

Post review of the 2015 ATD conference held in May 2015, from Orlando, FL. Includes my “good surprises” and my one “What were they thinking” vendor

Procurement and the LMS – Friend or Foe?

 Hello from down under, Peter the Koala says hi, which is funny because Mr. Cutie pie Koala could rip your

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K-12 and LMSs are Broken, Who’s to Blame?

K-12 school districts and schools are in a crisis mode when it comes to e-learning, specifically with LMSs. It doesn’t have to be that way.

PENS – Why your LMS and Authoring Tool Solution should include it

Paul Schneider in my opinion is one of the guru’s in the authoring tool industry. I have been fortunate to

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Creating an e-learning strategy that works

Creating an e-learning strategy up front will save you a lot of time down the road. Yet, many people jump right into the middle of it without figuring it out beforehand. The result? Mixed.

When your LMS BFF is no longer

A recent study found that 26% of LMS customers are unhappy with their LMS. I have seen higher numbers as well. The point of it all is that those “retention rates” are really misleading because many people are not happy. It can change.

Compliance, LMS and Content – Boring You Bet, Then again..

Compliance training online has never brought joy to employees, rather it has brought dullness. The content has become a commodity and usually a poor one at that. And while many people think a LMS was created for compliance, the reality is it wasn’t.

Virtual Reality – The Reality is that VR is not ready for real time learning (at least not yet)

Virtual Reality headsets are already on the market, but in 2016, when some of the bigger names, Oculus Rift and Morpheus hit the scene. And let’s not forget about Microsoft. As for learning technology (digital by 2018), e-learning (online) by 2020.

Naming Names – LMS Mini Reviews

The latest feature from E-Learning 24/7 provides insight into what is happening with some LMS vendors along with mini takes (reviews) on lesser known systems (coming in May).

R U Maximizing your M-Learning Experience?

We use mobile devices every day and yet each and every day we fail to see their potential. Their potential for learning that is.