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The upcoming Accord 4.0 release will include support for Instructor Led Training. The Accord can now integrate, track and report on classroom, online and virtual training along with any kind of document, file, image or video utilization – both local and remote.

Accord LMS 3.6 is available for download. Highlights include: Learner UI performance improvements; Folder Level Attempt Records; and support for DNN 7.2 and Evoq Social 1.2.

During the User Registration process Access Codes can be submitted from a customized registration form, thereby automatically giving the Learner immediate access to their appropriate content. 

Accord LMS 3.5 is available for download. Highlights include: Advanced Search Functionality, Team Enrollment, updated Notifications and Tokens and continued migration to DNN UI Patterns.

The new Accord Search indexing now includes all Learning Element meta data as well as words and phrases contained within SCORM, HTML, PDF, all Office documents and URLs (onsite and offsite). 

Successful companies must understand how to engage their learners using today’s technology. Here are five strategies to keep your training program up to date, relevant and utilized.

Info-Tech recently conducted a market evaluation of the top web content management systems, many of which cost thousands of dollars. DNN was rated both the product leader and the greatest value.

Accord LMS 3.4 is available for download. Highlights include: Gamification, Azure support, updated Templates and Tokens and migration to DNN UI Patterns.

"Field of Frustration" is a fitting line from many Chief Learning Officers’ perspective.  They know the material they provide can make a tremendous difference in organizational success, but it is underutilized.

Accord LMS enables the gamification of your learning content by integrating Learning Element Education Activities with Gaming Activity Scoring and Badges. 

Corporations across the globe are searching for innovative ideas to increase revenues and productivity.  There are many benefits to training an extended enterprise.

There are many indications that the Great Recession is receding, one of them is that training budgets are starting to rise again for all business sectors.

Access Codes can create user accounts in parent and child portals, assign Team membership, Learning Roles, and even LMS Admin status. Now you can specify limited usage, expiration dates and generate a list of unique codes for one shot use.
  

A major hurdle among training departments involves the time and cost associated with developing quality instructional material.  There are many factors to consider - course length, level of interactivity and the professional talents involved with creating the images, video, etc.

Reporting functionality continues to be one of the most important factors in the decision to purchase a Learning Management System.  Yet studies are showing that reporting is a leading cause of dissatisfaction among LMS users.