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SOLUTIONING IMPLICATIONS OF HEGEMONY

Learnnovators

But beyond that, it also behooves us to recognize subject-bias in the design of the very systems and security measures themselves – which hegemony can blind us to. When Microsoft released Tay, it was a complete fiasco and Tay was taken down a day later because it had very quickly learnt hateful messages. Where Do We Go from Here?

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Tech Week: Preparing for the Windows XP End of Support

OpenSesame

Microsoft has announced that it will officially end support for XP on April 8, 2014. The short answer is yes, we’re seeing a Cher-like situation with the end of support for the popular operating system, as Microsoft recently announced it would continue support for XP until July 2015 for anti-malware only.

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Tech Week: Preparing for the Windows XP End of Support

OpenSesame

Microsoft has announced that it will officially end support for XP on April 8, 2014. The short answer is yes, we’re seeing a Cher-like situation with the end of support for the popular operating system, as Microsoft recently announced it would continue support for XP until July 2015 for anti-malware only.

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eLearning: In Fonts We Trust

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Wilson did a study back in 2001 to determine if serif fonts (fonts with little lines on the tops and bottoms of characters such as Times New Roman ) or sans serif fonts (those without lines, such as Arial ) were more suited to being read on computer monitors. In a study (funded by Microsoft) by A. Cuddliness? Dawn Shaikh , Barbara S.

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Artificial Intelligence in Talent Development

Learningtogo

Like Clippy from Microsoft Word. There’s an ominous side, whether it’s “2001: A Space Odyssey”, or “The Terminator”, or even Marvel’s “The Age of Ultron”. Well, those historical successful candidates were, of course, part of the old biased system. It doesn’t have to have a little character, but usually does.

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New eLearning could be needed as Windows rolls out upgrade

Aptara

Microsoft is taking pains to convince them. CNET recently reported that the anticipated operating system now has a general release date - the middle of this year. One operating system is pretty much the same as the others, this line of thinking goes, and in any case, users will eventually figure out what they need to know.

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Forecasts for 2020

eLearning 24-7

The Rise of Workforce Management – The latest buzz word to enter the lexicon of the learning system industry, for systems targeting heavily towards employees. HOT – Medium – FORECASTS. I’ve seen some PM components entering LXPs and learning platforms, neither of which, would ever say they are an LMS.