As of October 13, 2012, the new reporting area will be released in to the wild...or at least to all live Litmos accounts! Our development team have been working overtime getting the Quick Reports area re-vamped so that we now offer you more information that ever before. We want to feed you interesting facts about your courses […]

On October 13th, 2012 we will be releasing the highly requested, much anticipated new feature - Course Categories! I've written this post to give you all an overview of how they work:  how to set up categories as an Administrator, how to assign them to courses,  where you will be able to see them and […]

I can't believe that it's already time to be planning for DevLearn again. I feel like it was only weeks ago that I was in Florida at Learning Solutions, and only days ago that we were setting up our expo booth in San Jose at mLearnCon. But I know that the next 10 weeks are going to fly […]

Well here we are coming to the end of the first half of 2012 - can you believe it? It's gone by in a flash with a lot of great new additions having been added to the Litmos product and to the team behind it. The next half of 2012 promises to deliver more exciting […]

Next week marks the beginning of the eLearning Guild's big, mobile learning conference - mLearnCon 2012. This year it runs from June 19 - 21 at the Fairmont Hotel, San Jose CA. We're pretty lucky as this is just down the road from our Pleasanton office so all of the Litmos team will get the chance to […]

This week we officially launched live training (or ILT) to Litmos! This means that you can now schedule live events, invite attendees, sell learning seats, and track attendance through the Litmos LMS. This is very exciting news for many of our customers who feel this is the missing piece in the puzzle and the point […]

The polls are now open! The 'Best of Elearning! Awards' are happening again and we need your help to vote Litmos to the top of our category. Please take a minute to click on the following link and cast your vote for Litmos in the number 1 category: "Best Learning Management System (SaaS, Cloud-based, or […]

Q: Is it possible to view a learner's assessment answers? A: Yes. A breakdown of a learner's assessment answers can be viewed by going to the Reports tab and then under Quick Reports > Assessments > {Assessment Name} > {Learners Name}.   Q: One of the delegates did not receive the invitation to the platform. […]

A friend of mine  works as a 'Customer Success Manager' at Yammer and he invited me along to the Yammer On Tour event in San Francisco on Tuesday this week. It was a really   well organized event and there were a whole load of people in attendance for the Keynote, Product Announcements, Case Studies, […]

Here is that Top 10 Learning Management System (LMS) Must-Haves list from Wednesday continued: 6.     Make sure the LMS has the flexibility to import all types of content that you have now and will have in the future This includes selecting a SCORM-certified system if you need it, or if you think you will […]

We talk to a lot of people every day about their learning needs and what they are looking for in a Learning Management System (LMS). Back in the day we very quickly realized that as much as we would love to sell our LMS to everyone that was interested, coaching them instead around the best practices in […]

Q: Once a user signs in and purchases a course and therefore is assigned as an active user, how can they be deactivated so we don't keep paying for that user forever? Does Litmos deactivate them automatically when their subscription expires? A. Currently, the way to de-activate a user is to do so manually by going to […]

Next month from May 6 - 8, Litmos' parent company Callidus Cloud will host their annual user conference at the Aria Resort in Las Vegas. The conference, named C3 - Join the Sales Revolution, features over 70 sales effectiveness sessions by top industry analysts and practitioners. We're very excited to have Litmos client Chip Reaves, Co-Founder of Computer Troubleshooters, […]

Last year two major US carriers United & Alaska Airlines took the plunge and made the switch to delivering employee training via the iPad. Now, Litmos has become the preferred LMS solution for Norwegian.com, who have made the leap too. With its fresh, clean look, and mobile interface Litmos is fast becoming the #1 choice for online and mobile […]

We have just released an upgrade to the criteria that determines when a Litmos module ‘completes’ for a Learner. To explain a little about the changes please see this post on the Litmos Help Guide or read on: Video, Audio, and PowerPoint modules From now on these types of module will only ‘Complete’ for a […]

Here at Litmos HQ we're gearing up  for our next expo at the eLearning Guild's Learning Solutions conference in Orlando, FL! This one runs from March 21 - 23, 2012 and there's still time to get your ticket and accommodation sorted out. If you are attending you will find me (Nicole Fougère) and Ayoob Syed […]

On Wednesday 8th February our development team released the following new features and enhancements: Custom fields available on the user profile. A highly requested addition to the system, you can now create your own custom fields for learners to fill in upon first sign-in or within their profile area which means you can now collect […]

I wrote this article about iTunes U back in February 2010 when it was really more of a place that educational institutes were using to store and distribute course material securely - like PDFs - by leveraging the iTunes infrastructure. Then, a few weeks back Apple announced that iTunes U was going a step further in to […]

  As January comes to an end it's time for us to let you know what we're up to! Our dev team is secretly working away on a number of cool integrations, some of which I can talk about. First up, an integration with Rapportive. I can personally say this one is very cool and involves […]

The ASTD's Tech Knowledge conference is fast approaching next week on Jan 25 - 27 at the Rio resort in Las Vegas. It's not too late to get a ticket, or just come along to stop by the expo and check out the vendors. I will be there on Wednesday 25th, so let me know if you would […]

Here at Litmos we are proud to have just become a Gold Sponsor of the eLearning Guild for 2012!  Among other things, this means that you are going to see the green Litmos team buzzing about at the eLearning Guild's 'Big 3' conferences: Learning Solutions 2012 in Orlando, Florida from March 21 - 23 mLearnCon […]

Hi Litmos blog readers, I’m Jacqueline and I’ll be joining the Litmos team! I’m excited to announce that from here on out I’ll be assisting and brainstorming with the team to provide insight and support to our customers. I look forward to the New Year! For my first blog post, I’d like to take a […]

The Litmos team is growing again and our newest recruit is Jacqueline Barnes! She's coming on board to be our Community Relations Gal writing blog posts, tweeting, supporting our customers, and brainstorming some cool marketing initiatives with me. Jacqueline is a recent college graduate from Saint Mary’s College with a fresh, firsthand perspective on the value […]

  As the year draws in to a close, it's a great time for us to reflect on how Litmos has grown as a product in 2011: the course library, a brand new user interface, custom domains, more account customization, dashboard activity feeds, massive Litmos mobile improvements, and so much more. But we've also grown […]