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Virtual Boot-Camp: Games and Learning with the U.S. Military.

Dashe & Thomson

According to the article, user input has increased 1,200 percent in the last year, and the latest version can import satellite imagery, to allow soldiers and Marines to rehearse on the exact terrain they will later fight on. Skeptical corporations everywhere would do well to take heed. Download the whitepaper ยป Blog this!

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Diigoรขโ‚ฌโ„ขs New Release

Experiencing eLearning

Diigo recently released version 3 of their social bookmarking application. The biggest change in this version is really the emphasis on the social part of social bookmarking. You can also have a profile and add friends like social networking sites.

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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

Older versions are archived. What makes it social is that, with the right permissions, individuals on the network can view all of the tagged articles and blog entries and see which were tagged the most. Social Network. It is so named because of the speed in which wiki software allows someone to update the web site.

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The 10 basic online tools every trainer and online facilitator should know

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Diigo - or any other social bookmarker Diigo is very important to keep track off your online sources. An alternative to this bookmark tool is delicious. If you want to try screencasting, start with the free version of screencast-o-matic. Ning is more focused on social interaction, works well and is affordable.

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Tools I Use

Marcia Conner

Buffer – Providing an easy way to share tweets (or status updates to most every social network) by allowing you to choose set times to post each day. Mobile and desktop versions available. Google+ (also known as G+) – Google’s multilingual social network. I learn from it every day!

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Sakai 3 Development Process

Experiencing eLearning

Versioning. Academic Networking. Social networks now are either about content (flickr, delicious) or people (Facebook, LinkedIn). Apparently content networks shun capital letters). Academic networking: friends isn’t enough. The unSakai (bringing Sakai data to users wherever they are).

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Keeping Up - April's Big Question

eLearning Cyclops

I also like to make occasional visits to Google Labs and Adobe Labs to "keep up" with the tech tools they are working on and to test drive any beta versions available. When I do find interesting tools I will keep track of them using my Delicious account. Tagged either under Development Tools or Cloud.