Posts on Learning Management Systems

A Learning Management System and more for Practice Index

01 May 18 Dan Learning Management Systems  / Bespoke Software

In 2017, Practice Index, an organisation providing a wide range of services to General Practitioners, approached us about developing a learning management system to deliver online training courses to GP practices in the UK. Practice Index found themselves in a common predicament. They had spent some time configuring a hosted virtual learning environment (VLE) solution provided by a big player in the market but were unsatisfied with the inability to modify the system to better support their business model.

Skillsby free GDPR Awareness course offer extended

21 Apr 18 Matt Learning Management Systems  / E-Learning
Skillsby, our pay-as-you-go cloud learning management system (LMS) is to extend the free offer period for its GDPR awareness course.

Serving thousands of concurrent learners with NGINX

28 Feb 18 Dan Bespoke Software  / Learning Management Systems
At SkillsLogic we develop and maintain bespoke learning management systems on various server operating systems, but our preferred option is Linux and we tend to use Apache as we have tons of experience configuring, optimising and keeping it running smoothly.

Implementing cmi5 in our white label learning management system - Part 2 - Content Packaging

02 Jan 18 Matt Learning Management Systems  / E-Learning
We have recently been enhancing the xAPI (formerly tin can API) content player in our white label learning management system (LMS) by implementing cmi5. These are some of our observations about the implementation. This part is about importing e-learning content into the learning management system.

Implementing cmi5 in our bespoke learning management system - Part 1 - Introduction

30 Nov 17 Matt Learning Management Systems  / E-Learning
We have recently been enhancing the xAPI (formerly tin can API) content player in the underlying code of our bespoke learning management system (LMS) by implementing cmi5. In a series of blog posts we will compare the cmi5 way of doing things with the native xAPI mechanisms and share some of our experiences of the implementation.

6 ways to grow your training business with a white label learning management system

15 Nov 17 Mike Learning Management Systems  / E-Learning
A white label learning management system sits between an off-the-shelf system and full bespoke solution. It’s a cost effective option for any training provider that wants to get up and running fast with their own branded learning management system.

What is the easiest way to create SCORM e-learning content?

14 Nov 17 Mike E-Learning  / Learning Management Systems
SCORM 1.2 is still the defacto standard for moving learner progress information backwards and forwards between e-learning content and the learning management system that hosts it. Anyone who wants to create interactive e-learning content needs to think about SCORM and you will almost certainly need to implement SCORM if you want to track learner progress in the learning management system.

How to sell courses online - 5 technology tips for better course marketing

26 Oct 17 Mike E-Learning  / Learning Management Systems
There are specific things you can do if you want get better are marketing and selling courses online. You might be a training provider that sells face-to-face training to employers and now you want to produce online versions of some of your courses. You want your online courses found by as many employers as possible - they find the courses, maybe go for a free trial and then pay for access for their staff.

Six Must Haves in a White Label Learning Management System

24 Oct 17 Mike Learning Management Systems  / E-Learning
What’s the best way for a training provider to deliver their own e-learning content to learners? Perhaps you’ve always done face to face training but now you would like to turn some of your existing materials and ideas into e-learning content? You’d like to generate revenue by enrolling remote learners on your e-learning course.

Why you should develop a bespoke learning management system to deliver compliance training to multiple clients

07 Jun 17 Mike Learning Management Systems  / Bespoke Software  / Education & Training  / E-Learning
From time to time we get asked to develop a bespoke learning management system for a training provider that wants to use e-learning to deliver compliance type training to multiple client organisations. Most of those training providers are already using an established off the shelf system - either Moodle or a commercial Software as a Service (SaaS) solution.

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