Elearning! Magazine: Building Smarter Companies via Learning & Workplace Technologies.
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>> News 8 Certify or Not to Certify? 8 Training Excellence Around the Globe 9 iPad Use Skyrockets >> Management 11 Business of Learning Do your homework before you commit to buying a new learning management system, and determine how you want to invest your staff's time. Here are four pre-purchase considerations. By Joe DiDonato 24 The Need for 21st-Century Learning As the global P.C. market flattens and revenue streams become harder to sustain, education becomes the next big thing for I.T. hardware manufacturers. By Mike Fisher >> Tools & Practices 14 Enterprise Learning & Workplace Technology Trends Over 50% of training hours are conducted outside the traditional classroom. Discover which e-learning tools and practices are growing and what is next in learning. 20 Learning & Talent Management Systems Buyer Satisfaction Results More than 245 organizations share their views on the current and next talent and learning systems. In the market for an LMS/TMS? You must read this article! 48 Considering a Mentor? Given the opportunity, is the best choice a mentor who validates your current assumptions and reinforces the way you already work? 49 Delivering Prime Time On-Demand Learning Much learning takes place during commute hours — on trains, planes PG 28 and subways — or during the evening hours when employees work from home. Are you delivering learning in these prime times? >> Business 7 Editor's Note The Annual Industry Fact Book may help you predict how learning trends will impact your organization. By Jerry Roche 48 New Products Discover how to leverage these solutions to drive performance 50 Last Word It's easy to get lost in the structure of your content management system (CMS) and forget that we're in a time of rapidly evolving delivery systems. By Susan Smith Nash >> Special Section 33 Enterprise Learning! Conference & Expo Pre-Show Guide Here's your complete guide to the Enterprise Learning! Conference & Expo, being held Sept. 25-27 in Irvine, Calif. Theme of the show is "Imagine. Inspire. Innovate." Government Elearning! July / August 2012 5 PG 24