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The e-learning content market is growing because an increasing
Knowledge & Content Mgmt., Collaboration number of enterprises are realizing that quality content is a
& E-Learning: Corporate Learning Strategy, critical success factor for e-learning. The six market leaders in
Systems and Technology
2002 (see "The 2002 E-Learning Content Magic Quadrant")
Key Issue remain as such in the 2003 edition of the e-learning content
Which vendor and service provider
strategies will be successful in corporate
Magic Quadrant, with the addition of Accenture Learning to the
learning support? Leaders quadrant (see Figure 1). Several new vendors have
been added to the Visionaries quadrant — CyberU, Knowlagent
and Strategic Management Group. Quisic and OC Inc. have
been removed from the Magic Quadrant, and they no longer
operate under those names.
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Figure 1
The 2003 E-Learning Content Magic Quadrant
Challengers Leaders
Element K
Accenture Learning
Allen Communication NETg SkillSoft
Learning Services KnowledgeNet
Ability IBM
MindLeaders
to DigitalThink
Execute Comet Learning Intellinex
SMG
Geometrix Sun
eMind CyberU
ATG
Fuel CognitiveArts
Ninth House Imparta
Knowlagent
As of February 2003
Niche Players Visionaries
Completeness of Vision
ATG Access Technologies Group
NETg Thomson NETg
SMG Strategic Management Group
Sun Sun Microsystems
Source: Gartner Research
Leaders
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also licensed its content library to IBM and Sun Microsystems,
which now can resell Thomson NETg content. In January 2003,
Thomson NETg signed a deal with Safari Books Online to
supplement its portfolio of corporate learning solutions.
Challengers
Visionaries
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client enablement consulting services as part of its overall
offering.
Niche Players
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vision and weak ability to execute in the general market. In a
focused market (for example, a geographic, vertical or product
segment), their influence may increase.
Advice to Enterprises
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