Sun.May 11, 2014

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Stealing Tools From the Masters

The Performance Improvement Blog

'I had the good fortune to vacation in Spain the past few weeks. While in Barcelona, I took this photo in the Picasso Museum. Banksy, the graffiti artist, engraved a large stone with a quote from Picasso and then crossed out Picasso''s name and put his own. Both Picasso and Banksy were trying to say that one kind of creativity is presenting art in new and different ways.

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Right Time and Place: mLearning Use Cases by Paul Clothier

LearningGuild

'Many designers think about mobile learning content in a similar way to eLearning content. They neglect to consider the mobile usage contexts, and so the projects meet with marginal success or they fail. The key to successful mLearning is in understanding context. Here are some sample use cases and user stories, with suggestions for your next development project.

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Writing & Grammar: How Do You Like Your Steak?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

'by Jennie Ruby    I got an interesting call from my friend Samantha S. the other day. She was in the car and passed a Ruth's Chris Steak House. Wait a minute, she thought. If Chris owned a steak house, and then Ruth bought it from him, shouldn't the name be Ruth's Chris's Steak House? As she discussed the question with her car-mates, they speculated whether there was a rule against having two possessive words in a row, each with an apostrophe.

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