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NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Digital: Beyond Our Control, But Within Our Reach ) 2,000,000,000 (two billion) – approximate number of Google searches that occur every day ( How many searches has Google done? ) billion search queries were conducted at Google Search, representing 66.1 billion search queries were conducted at Google Search, representing 66.1

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Statistics Web Social Networks Technorati 198

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NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Here is the audio version of my Training Quarterly article titled Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Google Talk on Gamification: Designing the Player Journey. Here the slides from my presentation: Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning: Teach on the Beach. View more presentations from Karl Kapp. Related Blog Posts.

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Teach Virtual World ASTD Slides 157

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APRIL 8, 2009

According to the article AP to Aggregators: We Will Sue You they want companies like Google who only show a headline or two to pay. According to an article called A.P. mentioned Google or any other company by name. to Take On Web Aggregators One goal of The A.P. Singleton nor a statement released by the A.P.

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Media Yahoo Press News 100

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JANUARY 24, 2011

The ability of someone within an Intranet or Internet to mark or tag a blog entry, a link or an article within the network as important or interesting to them. What makes it social is that, with the right permissions, individuals on the network can view all of the tagged articles and blog entries and see which were tagged the most.

Social Networks 201

Social Networks Wiki Authoring Tools Social Learning 201

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JULY 10, 2009

Check out this article, Living NOAA's Second Life It is about how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)--a government agency--is using a virtual world to reach into the future and it has some great advice on considerations before launching into a virtual world.

Virtual World 100

Virtual World Second Life Metrics Examples 100

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

She added: "Although they've long embraced picture books as appropriate children's literature, many adults – even teachers and librarians who willingly add comics to their collections – are too quick to dismiss the suitability of comics as texts for young reader Check out the full article.

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Picture Library Engineering Google 105

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JANUARY 26, 2009

Articles like Second Life's death knell tell of the lack of interest in virtual worlds with a recant of the death of Google's Lively and the pulling of the Reuters Second Life in world reporter. But, to mis-quote Mark Twain, The rumors of their death have been greatly exaggerated.

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Second Life Plateau Virtual World Gartner 100

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DECEMBER 4, 2009

So, I teamed with alumni Robyn Defelice at Dishing Design and updated the article for ASTD. Here are my top posts via Google Analytics for 2009.(I'll I have no idea why this continues to be my most popular post on Google even thought it is over a year old. Alternatives to Second Life (continued, again). Try Dissecting a Frog.

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ASTD Statistics Virtual World Big Question 100

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Here are some resources and posts related to today’s webinar: Article in Training Quarterly: Improving Training: Thinking Like a Game Developer. Google Talk on Gamification: Designing the Player Journey. Game Levels and Scaffolding–They’re Related. Sneak Peak: My Book on Gamification of Learning and Instruction.

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Resources Simulations Comparison Press 154

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Using that technique, I will open up a piece of software or google a term with no real objective just a need to "learn more about" a particular term, item or piece of software. Some of the items are necessary and some are "pie-in-the-sky." I tend to have two methods of working on the list. One way is what I call "wandering."

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Compliance Training Knowledge Worker Big Question Write Blog 100