Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

After much wrangling, we came up with a number that knocked our client off his chair. Simple: Off-shore it! Our off-shore competitor, whose development rate we later learned an thrifty-sounding $20/hour, came in with a surprising bid: $2 million. Without getting too specific, it was over $500,000.

Ratio 167

Ratio Social Networks Blended Learning Off-shore 167

Dashe & Thomson

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

After much wrangling, we came up with a number that knocked our client off his chair. Simple: Off-shore it! Our off-shore competitor, whose development rate we later learned an thrifty-sounding $20/hour, came in with a surprising bid: $2 million. Without getting too specific, it was over $500,000.

Ratio 133

Ratio Social Networks Blended Learning Off-shore 133

Tony Karrer

JULY 20, 2009

When you look at the keywords on the left you see things like: Social Learning (356) Social Media (411) Twitter (725) Google Wave (22) Camtasia (76) Adobe Captivate (71) Social Network (460) Now, the content set in this case are highly skewed towards innovators as compared to the topic sets being used by my past analysis (training conferences).

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Association Learning Management System Folksonomy eLearning Strategy 100

Tony Karrer

JANUARY 2, 2009

link] final.html April 14-16, 2009 Technology, Colleges, and Community Worldwide Online Conference : The New Internet – Collaboration Learning, Social Networking, Technology Tools, and Best Practices, 14 th annual, to be held online. link] Off-Campus Library Services Conference, 14 th annual, will be held in 2010.

Conference 121

Conference eLearning Conferences Blended Learning Diversity Training 121

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Device Diversity is the “New Normal” Mobile Apps Become Essential to Enterprise mLearning Pad/Tablet Use Explodes Authoring Tools Will Evolve Private Social Networks Win Over Public Market Consolidations Will Occur Here Come the Experts! In the Fall of 2010, I did a series on Text-to-Speech in eLearning. It's a mess.

Predictions 198

Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 28, 2011

If 2010 was the year of the pilot, 2011 will be the year of the deployment. As I stated in the previous post assessing my 2010 predictions, the size and complexity of mobile learning projects/programs will continue to expand across all geographical and line-of-business boundaries. Private Social Networks Win Over Public.

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Enterprise Mobile Learning Mobile 80

ID Reflections

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

In July 2010, Rackspace Hosting and NASA jointly launched an open-source cloud-software initiative known as OpenStack. The talent pool will go global -- Ubiquitous connectivity, technological advancement and economic drivers brought about off-shoring which gave way to outsourcing.

Change 227

Change Diversity Training Cloud Computing IBM 227