Mark Oehlert

JUNE 5, 2008

organizations spent an estimated $129 billion on employee learning, according to the American Society for Training and Development. » June 05, 2008 "Using the Company as the Classroom" (Business Week) ( Story Link ) "In 2006 alone, U.S. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

. | Main | Open Laszlo Gets Its Own Track and Big Customers for the open source webtop platform » September 06, 2007 Ajax SDK for the iPhone on the way from Backbase (via web2journal ) Backbase is releasing an AJAX SDK for developing Rick Internet Applications for the iPhone. where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

Main | We Lost A Good One Folks.Well Miss You Philip » September 24, 2007 Croquet Virtual World Demo The development of multiple platforms for virtual worlds like Croquet speaks, I think to the power of these environments to form new mediums. Remember how everyone in Close Encounters knew the same notes, there is a feeling of that here.

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 25, 2008

Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0 The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 25, 2008

So for content developments sake, looking down the numbers, Id say there is an argument here for focusing on audio as a main component of phone-based content (Im going to quit saying mobile as a general term because who knows what that means anymore - PSP, iPod, cell phone, smartphone, iPhone, UMPC, or whatever).

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Mark Oehlert

OCTOBER 31, 2007

Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0 The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

OCTOBER 31, 2007

According to Webware , UWA-developed widgets will now run on iGoogle, Apple Dashboard, Opera, Vista and Windows Live and support for Yahoo!s That seems to be what Netvibes has done in building its Universal Widget API (check out UWA widgets here ). s widget engine is on the way. where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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Mark Oehlert

DECEMBER 10, 2007

While I think its great for these people and while I think they are all doing very good work, I would still like to see something else developed that would help broaden the view of folks especially of new folks coming into the field. Special shout out to Tony Karrer for winning in the Best Corporate education blog category.

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 21, 2007

" Citing that EA customers were moving to the Mac in droves , EA announcedthat it would once again begin developing games for the Mac platformwith simultaneous releases as their Windows counterparts. » June 21, 2007 Well there goes one of my main reasons for me not switching to Macs yet.

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Mark Oehlert

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

I really love seeing developments like this and products like echo 360 , which are leveraging the sunk cost both financial and intellectual that are located within resident lectures. You can try it for yourself here. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 29, 2008

There were also two "others", one for E-Learn (AACE) and the other for the Game Developers Conference. Right now, the two eLearning Guild Conferences (the Annual Gathering and DevLearn) are leading all comers with Learning 200n coming in third. So in the spirit of the primary season.lets get out and vote people!!

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Mark Oehlert

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

stance with regard to their systems and developments such as OpenSocial and UWA. Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 14, 2008

Defense Intelligence Agency has just taken delivery of three PC-based games, developed by simulation studio Visual Purple under a $2.6 Now the top U.S. military intelligence agency has come up with a new tool for teaching recruits critical thinking skills: videogames. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

OCTOBER 31, 2007

This just got me thinking about coupling this with something like a Digg-service.users would vote on their favorite content or managers would look at the content that is getting the most hits or the highest ratings and then use that data to fund the development of the content to the next level (HTML to RIA to game, e.g.).

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 17, 2008

This next quote really nails it ""If you talk to any first-rate scientist about a particulardevelopment, you will very quickly hear a narrative, because the waygood scientists think about developments in their field is in terms ofstories." The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 3, 2008

According to the ZDNet article "Microsoft’s goal is to build an end-to-end StartKey environment —comprised of everything from system software on the flash devices, asoftware development kit to enable third-party developers to createproducts that can leverage StartKey, and accompany Microsoftapplications and services, sources said."

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 11, 2008

OK.today we have two reasons why having a browser built on open source code with a powerful and passionate development community behind it, will continue to provide a more robust and user-focused experience than something provided by say a large corporation - no knock on large corporations (some of my best friends.).

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 23, 2007

June 24, 2007 in Mobile Learning | Permalink Technorati Tags : ipod , tools TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference iQuiz Maker - Make Custom Quizzes for the iPod - oh yeah, its free : » iQuiz maker from Teaching and Developing Online. e-Clippings (Learning.

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 13, 2008

Love is vital to brain development." Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0

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Mark Oehlert

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Both formative and summative evaluations are described which develop and test this new theory using a prototype mathematics game called Zombie Division. However, this thesis proposes an alternative viewpoint that identifies gameplay mechanisms or game mechanics as more critical to effective integration than fantasy.

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 1, 2007

The primary criticism of these programs has been their lack of connection with actual game development -criticism also levied at larger universities, which suffer a catch-22:Upscale universities require all of their professors to have Ph.D.s, but with few exceptions, there are no Ph.D.s where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 18, 2008

and Cyber-infrastructure * Innovation Design and Research Partnerships * Collaboration in a Virtual World This event is ideal for managers, learning officers, instructional and/or curriculum designers, learning consultants, instructors, researchers and training and development professionals from business, government, and postsecondary education.

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Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 29, 2008

I am giving a workshop on podcasting, blogs and wikis and have compiled some resources at [link] If possible, I would like to see what you develop. It is a companion to the Podcasting for Dummies book. I found it useful. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 25, 2007

You dont need to pay even $5K for a great game engine and try to figure out how to turn a whole course into a game - you can look at courses and find moments when games would make sense and then turn a couple of young, eager Flash developers loose. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 26, 2007

nothing else, I find this passage an eloquent if brief reminder that as much as with history and politics, we need to look beyond our own national boundaries and cultures to really develop an understanding on learning, meaning and memory. " Hmmm.if The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 30, 2007

Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0 The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 7, 2007

developments and will drop anything to oggle a new AJAX calendar, can so miss the boat on SL. This is not a first-person shooter, this is a development platform. Cmon, you get bored walking around in SL? Congratulations.I bet youd get bored walking around in your own neighborhood. where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 5, 2008

" Meebo announces new features and partners : "First off, they have introduced a developer API for their Meebo Rooms product. This will allow people to integrate a Meebo Room into their own Web site. Meebo has said that this API will " further accelerate the widespread adoption of Meebo rooms.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 3, 2008

Overall though.dont go too far on the first date.this is a promising area that is developing rapidly. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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Mark Oehlert

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0 The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

" and something for my peeps who have to make the case to the front office: "Web applications developed with Laszlo technology reached a record highrecently, serving 40 million people monthly in the U.S. alone duringthe first half 2007. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

JUNE 23, 2007

You know one hope that I harbor is that the current interest in games and simulations by our industry doesnt devolve into a factory model-like fascination not with game-based learning but with game templates and rapid development tools for games. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

JULY 27, 2007

This article from IGDA does a good job of laying out the case for casual games for training for both implementers and developers. Try the casual sector with somewhere over 80 million players. The scope of the game can be scaled down to a point where it focuses just on the training essentials."

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Mark Oehlert

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Some 20,000 soldiers a year may soon be trained in interpersonal skill building and cross-cultural awareness using a videogame recently developed by researchers from Sandia and BBN Technologies. The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us where I am linking to all the Lewin stuff I find.

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Mark Oehlert

MAY 27, 2008

OK.here is a HUGE list of conferences, primarily developed with a focus on games, simulations etc. I am in the process of developing travel funding and requests for the next year and need your input! Game Developers Conference 2009 March 23-27, 2009 www.gdconf.com Defense GameTech Users Conference April 29-30, 2008 ??

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 5, 2008

Whether you are here to participate in our forums, read atutorial or you want to join our community game development project,webgamebuilder.com has something to offer." " 99 Sites ALL Designers Must Know About Web Game Builder : " your best resource on the Internet for learning how to create your ownonline games.

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Mark Oehlert

NOVEMBER 29, 2007

IITSEC really is a unique experience since all the audience is not just developers and vendors, all the decision-makers in this realm also attend the conference. The developer was late getting to the conference because his company was in Tel Aviv and the West Bank giving out 100,000 copies of the game. Anyway, enough of that rant.

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