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A Conversation with John Blackmon of Trivantis

Kapp Notes

John then spent time at IBM, working on plant floor data collection, and then design work on the OS/2 operating system. At IBM, John was awarded a patent for his work on seamlessly running Windows applications under the OS/2 operating system. I was excited to hear his answers to my questions about Lectora and the industry.

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John Blackmon – Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Prior to joining Trivantis, John worked in a variety of industries, including Electronic Data Systems, IBM, and General Motors. At IBM, John was awarded a patent for software design for his work in developing operating systems.

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What is eLearning?

LearnUpon

Affordable Digital Devices – Considering the first IBM computer cost the equivalent of almost $5000 today, it’s understandable that eLearning popularity rose as digital devices became more affordable. Over the past couple of years, xAPI has become the popular new standard for delivering online training. This isn’t the case.

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10 Learning Libraries

Ed App

Here, you and your team will find an array of courses that are authored by top universities like The Wharton School and Stanford University, as well as industry leaders like Google and IBM. They’re not only SCORM and xAPI compliant, but can also be published and distributed using the LMS product you own. SCORM and xAPI compliance.

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12 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Authoring Tool

Knowing what you need from an eLearning authoring tool can be hard, especially when there are so many options on the market. gomo’s new ebook aims to save you time and hassle by identifying 12 must-have authoring tool features.

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The Only Person Who Behaves Sensibly Is My Tailor

Performance Learning Productivity

Outcomes not Activity Even with today’s interest in the xAPI/TinCan protocol the predominant focus is still on measuring activity. It may be helpful to know that (noun, verb, object) ‘Charles did this’ as xAPI specifies. I am sure that Shaw would have determined we need to do better. This second case falls into the ‘messy’ basket.

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eLearning Modules will Die… and 70:20:10 will hold the Smoking Gun

Learnnovators

Initiatives like Deakin University and IBMs Watson project hint at how intuitive, continual learning technology can support us in ways we never thought possible (or, for those who are a little more paranoid, how it might become Skynet and wipe out humanity in a post apocalyptic Terminator like scenario!).

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