Tony Karrer

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2.0 and Interesting Times

Tony Karrer

Interesting post by Dan Pontefract where he provides definitions of some different "2.0" definitions and the HR & Organizational impacts. Definition: the shift from a 9-5 workday to a flexible workweek inclusive of work location (ie. Thus, we must look to provide value in the long tail of learning.

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LMS eCommerce Solution

Tony Karrer

In this case, they are looking to provide their content as eLearning and sell it to individuals and organizations. Do any marketplaces provide the group eCommerce capabilities? I'd like to hear your suggestions and it would definitely be helpful to the person trying to solve this problem. What system would you use?

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Creative Commons Use in For-Profit Company eLearning?

Tony Karrer

It’s by definition Open, but theoretically you could choose a different open license. Creative Commons themselves conducted a study to understand commonly held interpretation of this definition – which is itself important from a practical standpoint. First, likely the course is being provided only behind your firewall.

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Questions Before You Ask

Tony Karrer

The Questionable Question Possibly because I had just written this, when I received the following inquiry: I was wondering if you could provide me with your definition of a “Rapid Elearning Tool”. I cant find an industry definition for this only examples of tools. There are a couple of ways they could do this: 1a.

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Flash Controversy Continues - Is It a Good Choice for Development?

Tony Karrer

1 is definitely an issue as you need to write once and test everywhere for HTML. Here's some things I would definitely look at: What's our mobile strategy? Do I need an interface that could be provided more quickly via Flash? Flash (AIR) can create and use raw TCP or UDP sockets. Big time tradeoffs in each?

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Emerging Asynchronous Conversation Models

Tony Karrer

Quora is a Q&A site nicely integrated with Facebook that has done a good job providing a means to ask questions and get answers. You can see a question below that had 16 answers provided by some pretty good folks and the top answer had 586 votes. Each Quora answer is rated by users until the most popular answer is found.

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Metalearning

Tony Karrer

It's a great article, definitely worth a read. Implicit in this definition is the learner’s perception of the learning context, which includes knowing what the expectations of the discipline are and, more narrowly, the demands of a given learning task. And it's exactly what I've been talking about over the past few years.

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