Category Archives: LMOS

Learming Management Operating Systems

Farewell to the Enterprise LMS, Greetings to the Learning Platform

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Phil Hill

Along with others, I have written several times over the past 12 months here, here, here and here about the significant changes occurring in the educational LMS market. In my opinion, when we look back on market changes, 2011 will stand … Continue reading →

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Educational Publishers Appear to be Supporting SOPA

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Phil Hill

UPDATE 12/23: Per the House Judiciary Committee, it is now confirmed that these companies are on the record supporting SOPA and the Protect IP companion legislation. Yesterday the House Judiciary Committee began the process of marking up the Stop Online Piracy … Continue reading →

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Instructure Security Assessment Results

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Phil Hill

Instructure has engaged Securus Global to test the Canvas LMS product for security vulnerabilities.  Instructure has also invited me to be an independent observer – participating in the process and independently reporting on the testing and Instructure’s response to any vulnerabilities identified. … Continue reading →

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Regulatory Barriers to Innovation for Ed Tech and Open Education

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Phil Hill

Over the past few weeks there has been a significant backlash growing against SOPA (the anti-piracy bills introduced in Congress) – read here or here for background.  The biggest change since the bills were introduced is that big technology vendors … Continue reading →

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What If OpenClass Succeeds in Disrupting LMS Market?

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Phil Hill

Right now the e-Literate site is close to over-heating from Michael’s voluminous posts – all very thoughtful, but we’re going to need some WordPress coolant. During discussions over the past week in person and over blogs, I’ve had three people … Continue reading →

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