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Total Cost of e- Learning Ownership
Part One: Overview/Feasibility


I recently considered purchasing a new car and log onto www.edmunds.com to shop prices of mid-sized SUVs. I selected my first choice and below the technical data a list of alternative vehicles was provided. I surfed through the information on features, reviews and cost and discovered a hyperlink burred deep within the site on a comparison table titled, "True Cost to Own." I click on this link and was shocked to discover the least expensive vehicle cost more then the most expensive vehicle over a five-year period. I discovered the gas mileage, maintenance fees and depreciation varied greatly and in turn affected the cost of ownership. Similarly e-learning must be viewed over it life cycle... learn more

FREE Webinars on PPT Deployment and LCMS Technology February and March 2004

We have all heard the saying you can get Fast, Cheap or Good - Pick Two. This heuristic implies that when designing custom web-based training you can get it Fast and Good but it will be Expensive or Good and Cheap but this will be Slow or Fast and Cheap and of Poor Quality. Given the rapidly deteriorating shelf life of knowledge, the demand for organizations to adapt to new opportunities and the challenge of converting ever larger curriculums to the web a new paradigm is emerging of FAST, CHEAP AND GOOD. Dr. Parks explores this with two of his most popular webinars... learn more
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ASK's Custom WBT
Time and Cost Estimator Tool

One of the most challenging aspects of web-based training design is estimating how much time and money it costs to create custom web-based training. Companies have used a variety of approaches. One technique uses performance objective count. In this case every 5-7 performance objectives equals one hour of online learning. Another company uses an ILT conversion rule of thumb, i.e. when converting instructor led training to the web every 2 hours of instructor led training translates into approximately one hour of online training or a 50% user seat time reduction. Unfortunately we typically spend way more time and money then estimated on most custom projects. None of these methods work reliable because they do not take into consideration the nature of the content, design treatment or experience of the development team ... learn more

TeraLearn LCMS Premiers at TechKnowledge 2004

TeraLearn.com, Inc, Sacramento, CA. demonstrated its 2.0 product suite the TeraLearn LCMS, CTS and VCR at TechKnowledge 2004 in Anaheim, CA. Conference participants joined Dr. Parks as he demonstrated rapid publishing techniques using Microsoft Office products. Dr. Parks stated, "It no longer requires expensive, hard to learn tools to publish quality online learning the TeraLearn LCMS empowers fast, easy and affordable e-learning." Pricing starts as low as $5,000, call for pricing details … learn more

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Our competency-based workshops and certificate program provide trainers and managers with the knowledge and skills they need to implement training technologies, reduce costs, increase impact and enhance customer satisfaction… learn more

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