Blackboard Learn

Blackboard Learn Ultra in 2018: Is it ready and does it matter?

Posted on September 12, 2018 Categories:Ed Tech, LMS & Learning Platforms, Strategy & Change Management Tags:Blackboard, Blackboard Learn, Canvas, Cloud, D2L Brightspace, Learn Ultra, LMS, LMS market, SaaS

Asking and updating a three-year-old question about an important LMS development.

Timeline of e-Literate Coverage of Blackboard Learn Ultra

Posted on September 11, 2018 Categories:Bits & Bytes, Ed Tech, LMS & Learning Platforms Tags:Blackboard, Blackboard Learn, e-Literate, Learn Ultra, LMS

Interactive timeline chart sharing e-Literate’s coverage of Blackboard Learn Ultra over the years

Terminology is Key to Understanding Blackboard Learn Prospects

Posted on July 22, 2018 Categories:Business & Economics, LMS & Learning Platforms, Strategy & Change Management Tags:Blackboard Learn, Learn SaaS, Learn Ultra, LMS, LMS market

Understanding claims such as “Learn Ultra in production” requires a tour of the myriad options of Blackboard Learn.

D2L Bets on The Cloud and Advances in User Experience

Posted on June 8, 2018 Categories:Business & Economics, Ed Tech, LMS & Learning Platforms Tags:AWS, Blackboard Learn, Brightspace, Canvas, Cloud, D2L, Desire2Learn, Learn Ultra, LMS, LMS market, Moodle

D2L continues to improve the LMS user experience and move to cloud hosting in a manner quite different than Blackboard’s move to Learn Ultra.

State of Higher Ed LMS Market for US and Canada: Fall 2017 Edition

Posted on October 31, 2017 Categories:Business & Economics, Ed Tech, LMS & Learning Platforms Tags:#EDU17, #WCET17, ANGEL, Blackboard, Blackboard Learn, Brightspace, Canvas, D2L, Desire2Learn, eCollege, Higher Ed, Instructure, listedtech, LMS, LMS market, LMS squid diagram, Moodle, open source, Prometheus, Sakai, Schoology, WebCT

With the new release of LMS market data for the US and Canada for higher education, we see Canvas and Brightspace continuing to gain, and Blackboard continuing to lose share.