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The key to understanding what’s going on

Jay Cross

Here’s a mid-2003 article from an internal newsletter from Deloitte: Social Software: Get Affiliated. Social Software: Get Affiliated. Want to understand the emerging world of social software? While the technology is nothing spectacular, social software is one of the catalysts of the change.

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Favorite 2009 posts on Informal Learning Blog

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

I expect attitudes like Internet values to underpin exemplary corporate learning in the future. This morning I received an email asking…”How are people using social software to support learning?” Each new node gives them more opportunities to learn and to perform better. First, kill all the instructors.

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Top 47 Posts and 10 Hot Topics for February

eLearning Learning Posts

I’ve been ranting about informal and computer-supported learning in organizations for twelve years now. I’m the Johnny Appleseed of networked, social learning I. If done right, it can produce great results by decreasing costs and improving performance. Here are the supporting resources. And for good reason.

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Why Corporate Training is Broken And How to Fix It

Jay Cross

Apologists who had fallen for the lure of computerizing all aspects of learning supplemented eLearning with face-to-face meetings and other forms of support and dubbed it “blended learning.”. Training departments are mired in Industrial Age, top-down attitudes, and that’s not playing well with Network Era, customer-focused workers.