The courage to change. In some industries and professions, that’s a lot more challenging than others. At Rustici Software, we work with learning standards, so we know a lot of people still use SCORM simply because it works, gets the job done and is widely…
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Managing content across your customers and learning systems can be enough of a headache by itself. But if you are trying to add custom content before a course, it can become a patchwork of technologies that is not only tough to manage but also weakens…
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As the Director of DevSecOps, I’m proud to share our ongoing commitment to security and excellence at Rustic Software. Our team is dedicated to implementing robust security policies and practices to reduce risks and ensure our products run optimally. Our journey began in 2020 when…
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If you’ve hit the conference scene, watched a webinar or opened a newsletter, it should come as no surprise that AI was the hottest topic at the ATD International Conference and Expo this year. In fact, 10% of the session titles contained AI, and that…
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The first mile vs the last mile We thrive on solving hard problems that others would prefer to avoid. Historically, that has centered around the complexities of supporting eLearning standards. We have been steadfast in helping eLearning platforms and content play well together so that…
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We’re often asked a lot of questions at Rustici ranging from “what is SCORM” to very technical Engine integrations questions. One I was a little surprised to hear being asked in our “office hallways” (aka Slack messages) and beyond is “What is a package?” Turns…
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I’ve worked in the learning standards space for a long while now, and over the last 12 years I’ve often been asked “What even is a learning standard?” and “What makes up a learning standard?” Let’s face it, if you’re asking those questions you’re probably…
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This blog post is part of our “Ask Andy” series in which we publish Andy’s plain-spoken, straight-shooting answers to common or uniquely interesting (eLearning) questions. If you have a question, you can always fill out this form and ask Andy too. Hi Andy, I am…
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Rustici Engine has supported xAPI (the Experience API) since 2011 when we created the initial version for ADL. We always expected the volume and type of data to cause scalability issues. Although, our understanding of how to address those issues has grown as well. The…
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At Rustici Software, we live by these tenets: have empathy, be excellent to everyone, be transparent, always be listening and be yourself. Some of those were easier when we started off as a very office-centric organization because we valued face-to-face interaction and time together. Since…
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A day in the life, as told by a woman technical lead. When I sat down to write this, I thought it would be so simple. Write about my day to day and highlight where it differs from my male colleagues. Happily, I found that…
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Many of us can’t imagine starting our day without a cup of coffee or tea. And with plenty of travel coming up, it will be necessary for those catching early morning flights for a conference or surviving the afternoon slump in between session breaks. No…
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