Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 12, 2018

December is a time when many of us take a look back on the year to take stock of our accomplishments and consider the things that did and didn’t work. Since starting this blog way back in 2007 these are the all-time top five posts. Part of my reflection on 2018 includes a peek at my website stats to see what the numbers look like.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 24, 2010

And by "small" I mean "difficult and time consuming to make yourself, and probably available on a stock photo site somewhere." Instead, I used stock images and incorporated them into the illustration. " I didn't make the headset or the phone with the man graphic above.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 29, 2011

Robinson suggested an alternative approach: simply use stock photos of people of different ages so that the learner associates the information with images of people of the corresponding ages. What are your thoughts on this? Have you seen some things that looked cool but really didn't enhance the learning at all? "  

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 14, 2010

" I'm going to use this stock photo of a corporate brainstorming session.   About the author: AJ George is IconLogic's lead Technical Writer and author of both " PowerPoint 2007: The Essentials " and " PowerPoint 2008 for the Macintosh: The Essentials." The possibilities are endless.

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Clive on Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2007

In 2007 I got to read and report back on a whole range of interesting books, articles and reports.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 12, 2010

The obvious choice would be to use the stock script fonts found on most computers. About the author: AJ George is IconLogic's lead Technical Writer and author of the book " PowerPoint 2007: The Essentials " and  " PowerPoint 2008 for the Macintosh: The Essentials." Century Schoolbook (for print).

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 8, 2018

For past product releases in 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016, we saw that depending on your level of enthusiasm for the new features, buyers either rushed out to upgrade or decided to wait another three years to see what comes next. How this year will be different from the rest.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 6, 2012

So, when it comes to using Camtasia Studio, I sometimes like to go outside of the realm of traditional screen recording, plain title clips, or stock art found in the media Library and customize the look of my video with original artwork I create. Instead, a general overview of the process is given along with a graphic. Add A Background.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When we started this blog in 2007, PowerPoint-based elearning was all the rage, and for good reason. How to Use PowerPoint to Create Custom Stock Images. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. How to Create Your Own Illustrated Graphics in PowerPoint. Want to Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro?

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Friday, October 30, 2009 Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? eLearning Art provides royalty free stock photos, images, and other assets to help you create some cool stuff in your own authoring tools. Maybe you have the time or the budget.

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 8, 2018

For past product releases in 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016, we saw that depending on your level of enthusiasm for the new features, buyers either rushed out to upgrade, or decided to wait another three years to see what comes next. . How this year will be different from the rest.

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Experiencing eLearning

DECEMBER 13, 2007

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The Learning Dispatch

JULY 1, 2011

E-Learning Stock Photography. Excel 2007 Graphs. Microsoft Office 2007. Debby Kalk Instructional Design Interview. MicroAssist Storyboard Template. Learning Center ILT Newsletter Archive. Tips & Traps. Cascading Style Sheets. Managing Email Effectively. Best practices for IT training. Crystal Reports Tips.

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 7, 2009

Introducing The Conversation Prism eLearning Trends 2007 and 2008 TechCrunch White Label Social Networking Platforms Chart How to Insert YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Corporate Policies on Web 2.0

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 18, 2015

The first edition of the free e-book was released in 2007, and as you can imagine a lot has changed in our industry. In 2007, most of the options for creating interactive elearning required Flash. These tools didn’t get their start in 2007. In 2007, if you were working with PowerPoint, your options were limited.

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eFront

JANUARY 10, 2011

Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: Pfeiffer; 1 edition (May 25, 2007) Language: English ISBN-10: 0787982997 eLearning by Design by William Horton. Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learnin. to version 3.6.6 wibiya widget Simple template.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 12, 2012

Back in 2007, I provided a long list of sources of stock photography for eLearning. And there are lots of other posts available on eLearning Learning Stock Photography. But I really missed something important: traditional stock photo sources are often a pain for eLearning.

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Spark Your Interest

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

For example, the images below were created by us for one of our clients using stock photos. Spark + Co has worked with over 60 clients since 2007 providing custom e-learning courses. Consider A Signature Visual Element – Consider creating a signature visual element instead of using lots of custom graphics, icons, or other media.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

AUGUST 3, 2009

From knowledge stocks to knowledge flows. 2007, the Year of Pull. The world of business is shifting from push to pull. In a delightful post on his Edge Perspectives , John Hagel unpacks what this means. From knowledge transfer to knowledge creation. From explicit knowledge to tacit knowledge. From transactions to relationships.

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eLearningArt

JULY 11, 2012

If Photoshop makes you sweat, then you’ll be happy to know that starting in PowerPoint 2007, there are a number of pretty useful filters you can do to “recolor” your backgrounds and PowerPoint 2010 adds a number of new effects. You can also get them from other stock photo sites. Feel free to use them in your courses. Wrapping it up.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Changing Times It is now time to take stock. It is literally the ‘ architecture of participation ’ (O''Reilly, 2004; Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural facet of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). I was certainly speaking for a time before the advent of what is now referred to as Web 2.0

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Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

In other words, 2007. A Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web Internet Search Strategies from UC Berkeley Google Operators Google Guide Google Operators Google Cheat Sheet In terms of the specific Google operators that I use quite a bit: - Helps me get rid of stuff that doesn't apply. OR - When several terms apply. as a quick date search.

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Clive on Learning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

I didn't know you could do it, but I've just tried in PowerPoint 2007 and you certainly can. In Move over stock photos, Poser's here , Cathy Moore looks at alternatives to stock photos, in which, she complains, the girls are always too thin, too pretty and too happy.

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Spark Your Interest

OCTOBER 7, 2023

’ For example, using poorly selected ‘stock images’ can be viewed as tokenism. 1: Free Stock Images of Our Community at Work by Jopwell PICNOI – Free Stock Photo for a Colorful World Plus Size Stock Photos — AllGo Indigenous stock images – CIRA 14.

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OpenSesame

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

They choose from the world’s music marketplace, not just what the local record store stocks. . . For example, since Hulu’s creation in 2007, the service has grown to reach 30 million users monthly and estimates it will collect $240 million in 2010 revenue. Everything Becomes a Television. In 2009, U.S. billion).

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 21, 2009

If you have PowerPoint 2007, you can do this in just a few mouse clicks using the recolor feature. 10 Sure-Fire Tips for Creating Your Own Stock Photos. Another idea is to color the images based on the emotion or feeling that you want them to convey. They don’t need to be as dramatic as the images below. The color shift can be subtle.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 19, 2007

Well, I recall browsing our stock music CDs to find just the right music clip to fade up as the narrator/host launched into the course introduction. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. We might use the same clip as the course faded out to great dramatic effect.

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Clive on Learning

JULY 26, 2007

The idea that learning and development interventions are an investment has long been argued and this does have some credence; after all, you pays your money and (all being well) you gets your payback over a number of years - just like investing in plant, buildings, stock, vehicles, other businesses, and so on.

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eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 18, 2012

While RCATs never really offered a robust set of Clip Art for their customers (heck, most offered ZERO), they are now slowly offering images of people – not cartoon like, or an outline – but actual stock people images. Heck, they are lucky if they have audio cards connected to their computers or even are using Windows 2007. .

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 3, 2017

In 2007, when Flash was king, I stated that the e-learning tools would evolve and become easier to use. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. It’s a good reminder for us to not always jump on what’s hot until it’s really proven its worth. Getting Started?

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Tuesday, September 04, 2007 31 Days: Day 25 (Go Shopping) Day 25: Go Shopping For day 25 of the Blogging Challenge, the task at hand was to go shopping. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Go to a mall and spend 30 minutes observing shopping patterns, merchandising schemes, etc.

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eFront

APRIL 22, 2010

At mid 2007 we decided that it was time to open eFronts source and let other people contribute to the system - this strategic shift helped us improve the quality of the product and make it known to the learning community. Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learnin. to version 3.6.6

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Spark Your Interest

AUGUST 30, 2021

An example of game-based e-learning is teaching people how to trade in the stock market by trading fake stocks. Spark + Co has worked with over 60 clients since 2007 providing custom e-learning courses. Gamification is only about using game mechanics to make learning more enjoyable. Virtual Reality.

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Learning Visions

MAY 10, 2007

Thursday, May 10, 2007 Learning Styles In 1996, when I first started working as an "instructional designer", I was taught about learning styles. Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 15, 2010

If you find the selection isn't enough to suit your needs, try looking online for stock photos. A useful list of stock photo sites can be found here. There are many free sites, but keep in mind that to save time and frustration (and improve on the selection and quality) you might want to set aside a budget to pay for images.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2020

In 2017, Fast Company reported there were fewer Black women in tech than there were in 2007. If possible, take stock of your situation before implementing any new DEI initiatives so you can compare your situation before and after to measure their effectiveness. Then look at your company’s recruitment, promotions and leadership.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 2, 2007

Wow - dump your Microsoft stock now! Included were: Wesley Fryer article that says that in 5-years, school district says - "not a single desktop in this 52,000-student school system in metropolitan Dallas will carry the image of a proprietary school software program." I'm curious what people in eLearning felt were the top posts of 2006?

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