Weight Control Strategies for Learning and Development
A friend of mine, an Oxford-educated mathematician, had a smart strategy to succeed in university. When two or more of her professors scheduled exams for the same week, she would immediately ask the...
View ArticleThe Importance of the Learner Interface
More than just a pretty face… Our company motto is, “Make software that feels right”. A simple and somewhat vague message perhaps, but it has served us well, based on the feedback we consistently get...
View ArticleSelecting An Easy To Customize LMS Just Makes Sense
Author: Donna Gernhaelder, Senior Manager, Global Business Development Choosing the right learning management system that will best serve the needs of your organization and users can be a daunting...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Your Course Development Costs By 90+ Per Cent
Learners today are presented with a wealth of choices and opportunities for learning. They can turn to Blogs, wikis, social networks, video sites, etc. to find learning content. The problem, though, is...
View ArticleOne Reason Why More than 30 Per Cent of Organizations Really Hate Their...
Selecting the right learning management system (LMS) can be a daunting task. There are hundreds of systems available. Making matters worse, you wouldn’t sound like too much of a conspiracy nut to...
View ArticleHave You Considered Asking Your Learners Whether They Need to Take the Course?
Learning administrators can at times suffer from a certain smugness. Although it’s unlikely that they have met the vast majority of the learners in their learning management system (LMS), these...
View ArticleWhy Reporting is the Most Hated Learning Management Feature
Stripped of its hundreds of bells and whistles, a learning management system (LMS) is essentially a software application designed to do two things:Provide learners with learning contentReport on the...
View ArticleWhat Buying a Bicycle Would Look Like if We Applied a Typical LMS Selection...
When making any significant purchase it’s normal to go through a thoughtful consideration of your options. For example, there’s more to choosing the bicycle that’s right for you than having two wheels...
View ArticleWhat You Can Expect When Asking a Vendor for Client References
It’s pretty common for prospective clients to ask software vendors for references prior to signing a contract. A 15-minute phone call with two or three organizations who have used the system...
View ArticleWhy the Real Cost of Your Learning Management System is Probably Higher Than...
Fifteen years ago, I bought my first–and likely last–home. With two young children and associated desire to have a back yard, a swing, and a tree house, I left the core of a major city and headed to...
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