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IBM Watson And The Future Of Learning

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The news that IBM’s Watson had beaten the humans on Jeopardy didn’t really come as a really big surprise for me. It’d been coming since Kasparov left the room in tears after losing to Deep Blue. The argument then was that chess is about finite number of possible moves.

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Apple iPad Disappoints eLearning Industry

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Microsoft, HP, IBM – where are your tablets? And as with all things Apple, there isn’t going to be iPad V2 with the missing elements being built in any time soon. I would love to hear comments from peers in eLearning industry on the iPad and what it could have been for the industry. We’re waiting….

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eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #11

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IBM Academic Initiative. A cool initiative by IBM to promote open source software in academia. Interesting that it’s fully developed in HTML5 and features tools like patterns, gradient, spirographs – generally found in big editors like Photoshop etc. It seems a promising step towards a Flash-less web.

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How to Learn From Your Best-Failures?

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I could find just this link to a July 2006 article in Business Week How Failure Breeds Success which has some examples mentioned– IBM, Intuit, GE, Coring, Virgin, & JetBlue. I’m looking for support - case studies or maybe some ‘dos and don’ts’ on how to go about learning from “Best-Mistakes”. Please suggest in the comments area below.

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Wearable Computing Technology In Learning

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Related Posts: Google’s Glass Project – Wearable Augmented… The Future Of Mobile Learning Embedded Ubiquitous Learning The Genericization Of Content IBM Watson And The Future Of Learning. Mobile Learning: A Quick Start Guide. Future Technology Learning Technology Wearable Computing Technology'

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Learning Technologies 2010 – Day 2 Recap

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He mentioned that big names like HP, Symantec, BT, IBM, Westinghouse, Cisco, and CA are some of the organizations who are successfully adopting Informal Learning tools & models. He used Intel’s example to drive this point home. Bersin used the slide shown here in which types of tools/medium can be used in Informal Learning.

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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 4

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Some of the biggest corporates including Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, and even the Army depend on games. This article lists 50 of the best education technology blogs. Read it here. How Video Games Are Infiltrating – And Improving – Every Part Of Our Lives. Read it here. Best Practices For Using Video In E-Learning.