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| Learning management systems |
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LMS Central
Looking for information about LMS products?
We now have a special section of our Web site devoted to LMSs.
It collects publications we sell, free resources, consulting
options – all kinds of resources. More> |
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LMS
KnowledgeBase 2008
Containing 40-60 page profiles
of 76 systems, Brandon Hall Research's LMS
KnowledgeBase is the most comprehensive resource available
to help you compare learning management systems and select
the system that best meets your needs. More>
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How
Learning Management Systems are Integrating Social Learning
Technologies: Review and Outlook New!
This report will provide you with an understanding
of how new social learning technologies such as blogs, wikis,
peer rating of content , and tagging/bookmarking, are being
integrated into learning management systems, making the addition
of Web 2.0 technologies to your learning strategy easy. Continue> |
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Learning
Management Systems for Blended Learning
Many organizations are beginning to blend new learning experiences
with more traditional learning experiences. One of the current
barriers for delivering a blend of different learning methods
is the technology itself. Increasingly, organizations need
a learning management system platform that is able to manage
blogs, collaborative and cooperative learning, informal learning,
Instructor-led classroom training, as well as many other established
and emerging technologies. We’ve pre-selected 38 systems
that provide support for blended learning. More>
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LMS
Snapshot Profiles 2008
This 414-page report contains shorter profiles
of the same 76 learning management systems covered in depth
in the LMS KnowledgeBase 2008. "LMS Snapshot Profiles"
provides you with a concise yet informative executive summary
of each system and an understanding of the 2008 LMS landscape.
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Low-Cost
Learning Management Systems 2008
Many people are convinced that only large,
affluent corporations can afford an LMS. The truth is, there's
an LMS for almost any budget. The 31 systems profiled and
reviewed in this report consistently price below average for
small, medium, large, and very large implementations.More> |
| Talent management systems |
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The
Push for Talent Management
The first report in the Brandon Hall Analysis
Series. "The Push for Talent Management: Analyzing Trends,
Processes, Solutions, and Systems" provides a concise
yet deep analysis of the issues surrounding the important
topic of talent management today. In just a couple of hours
of reading, you'll be up to speed on the key issues related
to talent management today. More> |
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Talent
Management: A Complete Guide to Strategies, Systems, and Issues
To maintain a competitive advantage and to meet the demands
of business, organizations need to identify, select, and develop
their employees in a way that will both support the company’s
business goals and provide employees with a clear career path.
In other words, organizations must become deliberate and strategic
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| Content Development Tools, Systems,
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Authoring
Tool KnowledgeBase
This
online resource contains 20 to 30-page profiles of 107
tools to create almost any type of online learning content.
Looking for a product to create online tests? Need a tool
to create software simulations? Looking for an application
to jazz up your old PowerPoint presentations? The Authoring
Tool KnowledgeBase allows you to find the product you need
and compare it with similar tools to find the one that best
meets your needs. More> |
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Custom
Content Developers
It may be surprising to learn that almost
all custom content vendors are chosen via word-of-mouth. In
a survey, purchasers of outsource custom development were
asked to name ten custom courseware development companies.
Most couldn't name five.
There is clearly a need for more resources
to help organizations locate custom content development vendors
that create superior and compelling training content. To fill
that need, we are proud to announce the 2007 edition
of the "Custom Content Developers" KnowledgeBase.
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Creating
Content in Flash Format
Adobe® Flash Player® is one of the
world’s most pervasive software platforms and has gained
quite a foothold as a format for the delivery of e-learning.
This report features in depth profiles of 41 content authoring
tools to create engaging, interactive content in this bandwidth-friendly
format. More> |
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Simulation
Development Tools for Soft Skills
Why is so much e-learning for teaching soft
skills often text-based? Perhaps it’s because technology-based
soft skills simulations can be difficult and costly to create.
New content development tools that specialize in the creation
of soft skills simulations now exist. This report highlights
19 of the best products. More> |
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LCMS
KnowledgeBase 2008
A
learning content management system can elevate your content
creation to a new level. An LCMS stores your content as small
bits of information that can be modified and reassembled as
needed. These systems also act as a single-source authoring
platforms that can output content to many different formats,
This online resource contains profiles of 38
of the best systems. More> |
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Computer
Supported Collaborative Learning in Education and Training:
Tools and Technologies
A new set of Internet technologies, known as E-learning 2.0,
is having a major impact on furthering computer supported
collaborative learning. These technologies are transforming
learning as a classroom phenomenon to something that takes
place at any time and any location. This report provides a
survey of tools and technologies that can be used to support
collaborative learning in training and development. More
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Virtual
Worlds for Learning: An Analysis of Eight Immersive Environment
Platforms
When people hear the terms virtual world
or immersive environment, they often think of Second Life.
Second Life is by far the most well-known virtual world. But,
you may be surprised to hear that there are others. This report
profiles eight virtual worlds to consider
for workplace learning. This report also presents standards
for evaluating virtual worlds, to help you select a suitable
platform. More> |
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Virtual
Worlds for Learning: An Analysis in the Use of Immersive Environments
for Training
Virtual worlds such as Second
Life are attracting interest from organizations as
platforms for learning. Also known as immersive environments,
these systems can provide significant advantages over other
learning strategies. This report provides you with the key
information you need to understand virtual worlds and evaluate
their benefits. More> |
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Online
Simulations
Why use simulations in training? The closer
training resembles a learner’s work environment, the
greater the retention. This popular online service examines
70+ companies that provide the tools you need to build simulations,
sell pre-built off-the-shelf simulations, and provide custom
simulation development. More> |
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Creating
Online Tests and Assessments: 19 Easy-to-Use Tools
Your courseware may be well-organized, instructionally
sound, and full of “wow” factor, but without the
right kind of testing, you’ll never know how effective
your learning really is. This report can help you quickly
see which tools will be right for your organization. More> |
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PowerPoint
to E-Learning Development Tools
Organizations with limited budgets or who
can’t obtain the buy-in to make learning as important
as they would like often turn to PowerPoint to jump-start
their training initiatives. There’s nothing wrong with
that model. More> |
| Live e-learning/web conferencing systems |
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Live
E-Learning/Web Conferencing Systems
This online subscription service includes
extensive information on 20+ of the leading tools to enable
instructor-led, real-time, virtual training sessions. More> |
| Directory of providers |
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Directory
of E-Learning Providers
This sourcebook provides the names and contact
information of more than 1,000 companies that provide training
products and services. More> |
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E-learning
101
This report provides basic knowledge and an understanding
of e-learning that will enable readers to describe the e-learning
“space” to others and to understand the foundation
and tools for making decisions around, and gaining support
for, their organization’s e-learning strategy.
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