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Microsoft So.cl: An Experiment In Social + Search + Learning

Upside Learning

Last week Microsoft launched a new network called so.cl – pronounced ‘social’ – which is being discussed all over the web. It is described as “an experimental research project, developed by Microsoft’s FUSE Labs, focused on exploring the possibilities of social search for the purpose of learning.”

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Keys to Hacking Virtual Networking

Learning Rebels

The good news is that joining a network is literally only a few clicks away. The bad news is that just as with networking live, there is some effort required to keep the connection alive. Enter your search criteria and hit the “more” drop down to find groups. Why are you searching for a group? Meet new people?

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5 Employee Training Lessons I Learned From Google News

WalkMe Training Station

Inspired by a Google News search for “training” (that came up with absolutely zero results in the first several pages related to employee software adoption) in this article, I zoom out and take a look at what is happening in the news and what we can learn from the many aspects of training in other industries.

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Top 10 Learning Tools for 2019

Clark Quinn

There’s also a steady stream of the latest news. DuckDuckGo: I’ve largely replaced Google for search, but search (and Wikipedia) are powerful learning opportunities. Twitter: Of course, Twitter is a way to have debates, as I recently found out, as well as chats (c.f. lrnchat and #guildchat).

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Friday Finds — Learning Content Strategy, PowerPoint Accessibility, Generative AI

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked: The Better Deck Deck News & Notes The Learning Content Strategy Model The Learning Content Strategy Maturity Model is a framework designed to help organizations assess their current state of learning content strategy and identify areas for improvement. Tech news is confusing – so we changed that.

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My Professional Learner’s Toolkit

Clark Quinn

Favorite browser and search engine : I use Safari and Google, by default. I would prefer another search engine, probably DuckDuckGo, but I’m not facile with it, for instance finding images. I use Google Maps for navigation. It’s a different cut through the top 10 tools. Qualtrics). one from each suite).

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Best Video Hosting Solutions for Online Courses

LearnDash

YouTube isn’t just a video streaming site—it’s also the second largest search engine in the world after Google. It also gives in-depth analytics feedback, including engagement and duration graphs and integration with Google Analytics. The good news is that Pro options start off at a very affordable $7/mo. Brightcove.

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