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AI Arrives

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The implementation that I settled on was a conversational agent using a Panorabot , I particularly like this idea because for one I can publish the bot to the net and for two I can link it to a virtual bot in Second Life. This year however I decided it would be interesting to try and make use of AI.

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Training starts for 2013

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The idea that you are going to require staff to carryout major changes to their existing materials is always likely to induce an expected and to be frank understandable level of reticence, however by using Wimba Create , which will convert materials produced in MS Word into Scorm compliant packages, can pretty much neutralise that.

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BETT Show 2013

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After a couple of hours of walking around the various stands and getting into some good conversations, I realised that I had only covered about half the show and decided it was time for a break.

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Giving Facebook a try

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The other day I had an email from our network manager with a link to a BBC news item promoting the use of social networking in colleges using Facebook ; strange that I often go to some lengths in separating social from computer networking during conversations, still.

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Techno rant but not really

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I was at little gathering recently when I overheard a conversation between delegates from a college who had apparently made the case that engagement and achievement would be improved simply by providing students with access to the very latest technologies.

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Video formats and storage

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If you are finding this emerging trend, then you may like to have a look at a couple of resources for video conversion and storage. I received a request recently from a client to produce my Moodle training resources as a set of video files, which does make a lot of sense; I have also been using more video this year on the VLE.

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Integration and bids

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With conversations switching between the two systems regarding data flow. With the need to demonstrate Moodle - EBS integration within two weeks of the request, our first meeting was hectic in a coolish kind of way!

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