LMS

September 10, 2013

5 Step Planning For Your Next LMS

Do you know what it takes to create a successful LMS Plan? Purchasing a new learning management system is exciting, but having a strong plan will ensure your selection meets the needs of your organization. Follow this 5-step approach to properly prepare, define, and select your next LMS.

by Tanveer Makhani

July 22, 2013

How Tin Can is Making Tools Better, Together

The Tin Can API is having a massive impact on tools across the eLearning Industry. This is partially because previous standards created barriers, which have lead to stagnation. In the coming years we’re going to see exciting changes in the market, here’s why.

by Megan Bowe

July 2, 2013

Beyond The LMS - Tools Every eLearning Provider Should Consider

Is it time to move beyond the LMS? If yes, would you be interested in an eLearning tool checklist for training providers? At the following post you will be able to answer the above questions and to know what to look for in a training administration system.

by John Peebles

June 19, 2013

Discover Simple Communication with Tin Can API

Remember the tin can telephone from your childhood? Two cans and a string were a simple but exciting way to communicate with your friends—the Tin Can API is meant to be the same way. It’s two-way conversation that allows e-Learning systems to speak to each other, while tracking and recording learning experiences.

by Christie Wroten

May 14, 2013

Getting Started With SCORM: The basics of initializing/closing a SCO and sending/receiving data

Continuing on in our discussion of the SCORM standard and how communication happens between a SCO and as LMS, today we will be talking about the first and last communication calls made by a SCO, LMSInitialize and LMSFinish.  After that we will get into the basics of how course data is passed back and forth using LMSGetValue and LMSSetValue.

by Christian Gainsbrugh

February 7, 2013

Getting Started with SCORM: How does SCORM really work?

The purpose of this series of articles is to provide an easy to understand technical explanation of how exactly the SCORM protocol works. One of the things that greatly surprised me when I first began working with SCORM was that there seemed to be a surprising lack of good, practical technical documentation.

by Christian Gainsbrugh

January 14, 2013

36 Free Canvas LMS Tutorials

Several people at the eLearning community asked me about Free Canvas LMS Tutorials. I am sure that you know that Canvas LMS is an open source learning management system. Would you be interested in 36 Free Canvas LMS Tutorials?

by Christopher Pappas

October 13, 2012

Tinkering With Tin Can

The newest version of eLearning protocol is upon us – are you ready to take the the plunge?

by Justin Ferriman