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Semantic technologies and learning

Learning with e's

Besides being able to author, publish, discover, and use high-quality learning objects, it is equally important to use multimedia-rich learning objects. collaborative tagging, social networking, mash-ups, and wikis), lightweight representation of semantics and metadata is used in the form of folksonomies, user comments, and ratings.

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Learning Solutions day 3: Saved the best for the last #LS2011

Challenge to Learn

I believe that this will impact our learning (and authoring) world heavily, it means that we will be able to make and maintain content in a more effective way. On top of that comes that DITA will free the users of authoring systems from their vendor lock-in. A lot of fancy words for structured tags that declare what content is about.

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Finders keepers, losers weepers

Clive on Learning

Like it's sibling, usability, findability is a responsibility that often falls between the cracks and is often not properly addressed by authors, designers or engineers. The alternative, of course, is a bottom-up effort whereby users apply their own tags to online content, evolving in the process what are now commonly known as folksonomies.

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

Andrew McAfee , Principal Research Scientist , Center for Digital Business – MIT Sloan School of Management and Author, Enterprise 2.0. Hear how microblogging is > being used in the enterprise and about other social media tools to connect people, enhance knowledge sharing, and enable collaboration. Today, Enterprise 2.0

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