Learning Visions

JANUARY 25, 2012

1 billion gamers right now (‘gamer’ = plays more than 1 hour a day) Shared some mind blowing stats about how much people play games (hard core Call of Duty players play one month of full time work a year – 170 hours!) 71% of US works are actively disengaged (*Gallup 2011) – they aren’t growing and learning, no creative agency in their work.

Games 174

Games Simulations Player Social Media 174

OpenSesame

JUNE 20, 2011

Students (players in this case) can adjust the amount of oxygen, light, nutrients, etc. Of course, when OpenSesame attends a conference, our bags are packed full of OpenSesame hoodies, keychains and iPads. The creator of the best photo will win an iPad! . Image Credit: StormyDog on Flickr. Image Credit: StormyDog on Flickr.

Ideas 52

Ideas iPad Case Study Cognitive 52

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 7, 2011

Tablets devices are all the rage at CES as vendors from across the world all seek to cash in on Apple’s success with their iPad. Tablets from the “tier one players” will obviously have an impact on the market and the fact that many of them run Flash content makes them ultra-appealing for mobile learning situations. Way Faster Networks.

iPad 52

iPad Enterprise Toys Apple 52

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Latest data: 95% of the tablet market is owned by iPad. 35 tablets will hit the market starting in early Q4 to late Q1 2011. Samsung Galaxy S is expected to be the first real challenger to the iPad, it runs on Android OS, offers Flash 10.1 million tablets to be sold by the end of 2011 & over 208 million units in 2014.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 69

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 69

eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Sunday, February 20, 2011. Signs you are in e-learning hell (as a designer/developer): The Help Desk calls and tells you they are receiving too many calls regarding your course and the _ (pop-up blocker, Flash Player and/or LMS sign-on). " Reply Delete Kevin Thorn February 21, 2011 2:43 AM These are classic, Jeff!

Corporate eLearning 100

Corporate eLearning eLearning Strategy eLearning Quiz 100

ID Reflections

AUGUST 6, 2010

The rapid and unforeseen increase of mobile device adoption from Blackberry to iPad 2. Fast forward to 2009: The result of a research conducted by RBC Capital Market speaks for itself ( Smartphone sales to beat PC sales by 2011 ). Some of these include: 1. Growth of location-based services and location-aware networks 3.

Mobile Learning 166

Mobile Learning Mobile iPod Wiki 166

TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 29, 2014

Jukey is an Android music player, designed to mimic a Jukebox. Textly is an iOS text editor app available for the iPhone and iPad. Jukey is an iOS music player, designed to mimic a Jukebox. I started working on Textly after attending the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in 2011. It is a big hit at parties.

Innovation 88

Innovation TechSmith Mac Music 88

Clive on Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Here at DevLearn 2011 in Las Vegas I've got authoring tools on my mind. This is a big deal, because iPads and iPhones don't support Flash. Given that every other delegate here is using an iPad rather than a laptop, you can see how important it is to get this right. The have one thing in common and lots of differences.

Authoring Tools 73

Authoring Tools CD-ROM Authorware Macromedia 73

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

A calling to a large number of vendors (small, medium and big), are all reporting strong numbers in January, with many saying that January 2011, was their best month – numbers and business wise, in the last few years. Harnesses the power of Tablets, including the Ipad (which I viewed it on). Product A - Upside2Go. 100% mobile.

vendor 69

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

The Learning Circuits

DECEMBER 7, 2011

As of January 2011, it’s considered a “living standard,” and browsers are continuing to change as the spec is revised. When I asked this question to a group I was speaking to about HTML5 authoring tools last month, about half of them held up their iPads. Good answer!

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 93

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Toolbook Flash Player 93

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

8 Composica 4.0 - A winner in my book back in 2010 and still solid in 2011. 4 Kookabura Studios – Professional Presenter X – another fav of mine back in 2010 and still a strong player in 2011. New features include a documentary maker and iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad developer kit (awesome!).

Authoring Tools 86

Authoring Tools Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 86

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

264 codec, which the iPad supports, and a few browsers for HTML5. Courses that can be seen on your HDTV via a connection from your computer, which is capable via Blu-Ray, some game players, internet TV, TV tuners (and considered by many as truly the next evolution of television, uh not the course part that is) – YES. SAAS based.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Latest data: 95% of the tablet market is owned by iPad. 35 tablets will hit the market starting in early Q4 to late Q1 2011. Samsung Galaxy S is expected to be the first real challenger to the iPad, it runs on Android OS, offers Flash 10.1 million tablets to be sold by the end of 2011 & over 208 million units in 2014.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 40

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Support of the iPad, thus mobile learning. Mobile – including on the iPad, including their grade book, which they call SpeedGrader. No online/offline synchronization which is bizarre since education is going the way of tablets – including iPad rather than purchasing laptops and desktops. Mobile – support iPad.

SharePoint 95

SharePoint LMS vendor iPad 95

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Back on December 30 2011, I scoped eight predictions ranging from hardware/software to content types and authoring tools to macro-level mobility trends our team felt would influence the market for mLearning products and services for the year and I wasn’t disappointed (or much surprised) about how it all played out.

Predictions 64

Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 64

Trivantis

OCTOBER 2, 2011

October 2, 2011. mLearning to iPad with Lectora Authoring Software and CourseMill LMS : Easily incorporate mLearning into the workplace with Lectora and CourseMill using 3 simple steps. Video Player Guide: An E-Learning Uncovered guide to video player skins in new Lectora X.5. Create iPad e-Learning Content.

CourseMill 40

CourseMill Authoring Tools Lectora Blogging 40

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

I like this system and its functionality in comparison to the other players in this space. The product is Flash based, which is nice, but lack of mobile optimization for the iPad. Optimized for the iPad (one of the 1st). Has a built-in player for 100% HTML5 courses (1st in the market) which can be launched within their system.

LMS 66

LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Oh, another key reason: the Ipad. I will not include the Ipad in this, because a)it is really heavy, b) too me it is more of a tablet, that will include e-reader capabilities. However, on the true “e-reader&# field, they range (for the most part) in the 6″ to 7″ field, but the Kindle DX is 9.7″ Screen Size.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Text-to-Speech iPad Flash 40

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Adobe’s move to stop developing Flash Player plug-ins for mobile web browsers set a BIG BALL in motion that quelled the desire for many Instructional Designers to use pure Flash or popular rapid development tools outputting Flash-based content as their unified content delivery strategy. Flash Falters, HTML5 & ePUBs Gain in Popularity.

Predictions 76

Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 76

eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

A greater number of people, worldwide are using SaaS then ever before, mobile products, tablets – especially the iPad – is growing at a feverish pace, people are using online storage, beyond just placing photos and media, and open source is continuing expansion. One product that has exploded in the past year is Dropbox.

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

For consumers in general, smartphones are number one in the market, then PGPs (Portable Game Players) and so on. 35 tablets by the end of Q2 2011, on top of the 30+ already in the market. Plus the iPad. HTML5 will be available on every one of those tablets, plus they will offer Flash (notable exception the iPad).

vendor 72

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 72

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 28, 2011

How On Target Were My 2011 Predictions? It’s time once again to take stock of what happened in enterprise mobile learning and see if any of my 2011 predictions hit their intended targets. If 2010 was the year of the pilot, 2011 will be the year of the deployment. Prediction #1 - mLearning Engagements Expand. Bullseye #2!

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Enterprise Mobile Learning Mobile 80

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

For consumers in general, smartphones are number one in the market, then PGPs (Portable Game Players) and so on. 35 tablets by the end of Q2 2011, on top of the 30+ already in the market. Plus the iPad. HTML5 will be available on every one of those tablets, plus they will offer Flash (notable exception the iPad).

vendor 40

vendor Social Networks LMS Innovation 40

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 2, 2011

It is time once again to ponder the research, extrapolate on recent experience, and attempt to read the tea leaves so we can predict the future of enterprise mobile learning in 2011. If 2010 was the year of the pilot, then 2011 will be the year of the deployment. Meanwhile, next generation iPads and Android 3.x

Predictions 85

Predictions Enterprise Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

eLearning Conferences 2011 - eLearning Technology , November 11, 2010Clayton Wright has done his amazing list of conferences again this year and has asked me to post again. This list is focused mostly on the first half of the year: January to June 2011. few thoughts. Past years eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009.

eLearning Strategy 85

eLearning Strategy Simulations Corporate eLearning eLearning Consultant 85

Origin Learning

AUGUST 7, 2015

Remember October 5, 2011? The non-conformist and the creator of products like the iPad and iPod that are an integral part of our lives. KalamRudraveena player. Who can forget this date as the world lost another icon, the co-founder of Apple – Steve Jobs. Who can deny that he was the man at the forefront of disruptive innovation!

Innovation 100

Innovation iPad Apple Job 100

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Several more of the Tier 2/Tier 3 LMS vendors also “tossed their hat in the ring” (or towards it anyway) announcing some way of publishing content so it could appear via a mobile browser on the iPhones , iPads and Android device trying to capture a few of their most “loyal fans” in learning land. lack of Flash support).

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56

Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

Companies will choose best-of-breed social business software vendors for enterprise social learning deployments, not niche players Below is Gartner’s 2009 Magic Quadrant for Social Software in the Workplace, G00171792 [see note at end of post]. Here is why I believe this strategy will not only fail but risk further marginalizing L&D: 1.

Social Networks 109

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 109

Xyleme

JANUARY 22, 2009

Up until now, the major ECM players have not provided an XML platform that could handle the granularity and performance required by our application. If you have been following Xyleme, you will know that we have always been built on a native XML content platform. Produced by Covisio. Theme by mg12. Valid XHTML 1.1 and CSS 3.

Enterprise 45

Enterprise Xyleme Blended Learning LCMS 45

Xyleme

JANUARY 22, 2009

Up until now, the major ECM players have not provided an XML platform that could handle the granularity and performance required by our application. If you have been following Xyleme, you will know that we have always been built on a native XML content platform. Produced by Covisio. Theme by mg12. Valid XHTML 1.1 and CSS 3.

Enterprise 40

Enterprise Xyleme Blended Learning LCMS 40

Xyleme

JUNE 5, 2010

What his blog post is about is what happens when the training function actually engages with the rest of the organization to take a leading role in the enterprise content management strategy and radically grows its sphere of influence to elevate learning from riding the bench to a star player within the enterprise. Produced by Covisio.

Blended Learning 53

Blended Learning Xyleme Brandon Hall Enterprise 53

Xyleme

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

The ITA is bold enough to believe that CLO’s can become major C-suite players. There were three common themes that ran through the entire panel discussion: The ITA feels it critical to challenge conventional thinking. The ITA is not afraid to call out the short comings of CLO’s and their learning organizations. Produced by Covisio.

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Collaboration Blended Learning Xyleme CLO 53