Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 13, 2010

I was just asked about trends in open source for eLearning and particularly open source eLearning tools. Probably one of the better sources on this is Jane Hart’s Instructional Tools Directory. In addition, she indicates if they are free or cost money – which is not quite the same thing as open source.

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Open Source eLearning Tools Open Authoring Tools 255

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 10, 2009

Not surprising, the terms most closely associated with Adoption are Adoption of Social Software and Adoption of Enterprise 2.0. There are some great resources on this such as: Ten tips for choosing & using social software Adoption of Web 2.0 Tools Adoption Ideas Webinar Software - Adoption Advice Enterprise 2.0 - What's the PU?

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Social Software Adoption Adopt Social Networks 116

Tony Karrer

JULY 27, 2010

What tools are immediately available? Text-to-Speech (TTS) Tools for eLearning Applications There are a number of possibilities available today for using TTS for eLearning; they fall into two categories or approaches: TTS Stand-Alone. The sound files are generally easy to find and access from any authoring tool.

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Text-to-Speech Authoring Tools WAV Adobe Captivate 124

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Twitter is Much Better than I Thought for Learning I used to say during presentations that I wasn’t quite sure about twitter as a learning tool. During 2010, I’ve been ramping up my use of twitter as a learning tool. This, of course, means some really big changes for authoring tools in the industry. Top eLearning Sites?

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Text-to-Speech Compliance Training Diversity Training SharePoint 200

Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

6,890 16 152 Rapid eLearning Tools 4,337 11 35 First Time Visitor Guide 2,345 17 67 LMS Satisfaction Features and Barriers 1,988 6 40 eLearning Trends 1,820 9 24 Software Simulation eLearning (w/ links to Tools) 1,724 2 11 Personal Learning for Learning Professionals - Using Web 2.0 Tools 1,140 9 43 eLearning 2.0

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Social Networks Social Bookmarking Authoring Tools eLearning 2.0 100

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Branon Learning Management System App Stores Bob Little Apps, Not Courses Inge de Waard Augmented reality moves towards augmented learning with easy tools: Wikitude , Layar , ARToolKit. Grows - But Creating "eLearning 2.0 Strategy" Fails Corollary: if you have SharePoint installed, you will be using SharePoint a lot more this year.

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

Tony Karrer

OCTOBER 20, 2010

The other posts are: Text-to-Speech Overview and NLP Quality , Digital Signal Processor and Text-to-Speech , Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course , Text-to-Speech eLearning Tools - Integrated Products , and seeming the most popular of the series so far: Text-to-Speech vs Human Narration for eLearning. Authors need to fill the gap.

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Text-to-Speech Quality Authoring Tools Voice 195