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Understanding The Exciting, New, Disrupted Labor Market

Learnnovators

Previous pandemics, from h1n1 in 2009 to Ebola in 2014, hastened the adoption of robots.”. – There are dozens of vendors selling “talent marketplace” platforms but the real work is cultural. Pandemics speed automation, partly for the reason identified by Coffee shops: to stop people getting sick. The Economist.

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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. Mainstream support ended April 14, 2009, and with this year’s April 8 support cutoff deadline, XP has had a lifespan of almost 12 ½ years. . Windows XP is embarking upon it’s final farewell tour. What does the end of support entail?

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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. Mainstream support ended April 14, 2009, and with this year’s April 8 support cutoff deadline, XP has had a lifespan of almost 12 ½ years. . Windows XP is embarking upon it’s final farewell tour. What does the end of support entail?

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Five LMS Lists

eLearning 24-7

Social Learning Management Systems -While I coined the term in 2009 to represent systems whose core features were geared towards social, some of the newer SLMSs, seem to have just enough to place them under this umbrella. . I know of one vendor that is adding learning mastery with a gamification twist to it. You are such a busy bee.

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eLearning Standards—What They Are and Why They Matter

Trivantis

To accomplish this, the industry has come up with several eLearning standards that allow courses created by any vendor to “talk” with an LMS created by any other vendor. The AICC was dissolved in 2014, and all of its efforts have been transferred to the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) group.

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Outsourcing: Satisfaction Is Up, Spending Is Down

CLO Magazine

For the past several years, the number of enterprises that outsource part of their training function has had small variations: up in 2007, down in 2009, up in 2011, etc. This is a meaningful decline from 2013 and 2014 when about 30 percent of the training budget went toward outsourcing. See figure 1.) See figure 3.).

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Top 47 Posts and 10 Hot Topics for February

eLearning Learning Posts

Strategy - Janet Clarey , February 9, 2010 I’m finally getting around to reading the ASTD State of the Industry Report for 2009 which was released in November. LMS = Losing My Smile - aLearning , February 5, 2010 [Association LMS Vendors, Take Note!] I found this graphic quite interesting. I suspect one of the greatest.