OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Microsoft Office jumped right on the bandwagon and created Office 365, which includes a top-of-the-line set of productivity tools that help you create, edit, and share from your PC/Mac, iPad, tablet, or phone in real-time. Make video or audio calls with Lync: Lync messaging connects people everywhere and is now part of Microsoft Office.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 2, 2008

I would expect the document to continue to grow and change, but thought it would be worth having it available in a text format as well (so I can find it when I need it).

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Clark Quinn

JULY 20, 2009

What’s been a barrier are inconsistent implementations of web standards, like Microsoft’s non-standard versions of HTML for browsers and Java. Microsoft’s done well for itself with the Office suite of applications, and by opening up the XML version, they’re benefiting while not doing harm.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 23, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009 Market Differences in eLearning Im a fan of the number 42. Microsoft in India, just hires content development managers, whose core skill sets is ID, but their role turns out to be that of a vendor manager and content reviewer, as Microsoft (in India) outsources elearning work to 3rd parties.

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Im not a techie -- far from it. Im an instructional designer with an emphasis on writing and schmoozing. Google Alerts A nice adjunct to Google Reader; Im always discovering something new via my "instructional design" alert. 6) Microsoft PowerPoint Yes, theres lots of groaning about PowerPoint. Im #34 on the list.

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Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Im looking for some input: good examples of software product training. Im working on a pitch to a software company -- technical audience (think database guys). Im not looking to work with another vendor, Im just looking to see good examples of software training to make sure Im not behind the times!

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Vitalyst

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

COLLABORATE IN REAL-TIME WITH THE DESKTOP VERSION OF EXCEL While you may have been working at half-steam during the summer, Microsoft sure wasn’t. Here are a few ideas to get you started—they require little effort but deliver substantial returns. Chief among them is co-authoring in the desktop version of Excel.

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Productivity Product OneNote Authoring Tools 40

Mindflash

MARCH 7, 2011

While she doesn’t text, IM, tweet, or blog, her iPad is her go-to tool for web surfing, reading books, playing games, shopping, watching movies, and writing email. When I asked her why she abandoned her PC for the iPad she said simply, “It’s easy.

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iPad Tutorial Templates Free 83

Vitalyst

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

COLLABORATE IN REAL-TIME WITH THE DESKTOP VERSION OF EXCEL While you may have been working at half-steam during the summer, Microsoft sure wasn’t. Here are a few ideas to get you started—they require little effort but deliver substantial returns. Chief among them is co-authoring in the desktop version of Excel.

Productivity 40

Productivity Product OneNote Authoring Tools 40

Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 14, 2008

» January 14, 2008 Oh.this does not bode well for Microsoft. Instead of a man with no country, Im a man with three computers and three operating systems. Im serious. The no country thing might be easier. Id like to meet this dope. I can barely run Opera or Firefox with a few tabs open on an Intel Core Duo 2.16

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Tony Karrer

APRIL 15, 2009

Im not sure I buy how much real impact any of this will have on bottom line measures. Out of both of these comments - Im coming to realize that we have to shift our mindset about measurement. Im not trying to be flip. Im pretty sure the exec team didnt need any more "proof" of value than that one sentence.

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Blended Learning Social Learning Social Technology 105

TalentLMS

MAY 15, 2017

Companies like Microsoft swear by their “real offices” policy, and famous CEOs, like Joel Spolsky, of Stack Overflow and Trello fame, have openly spoken against the practice of open floor plans. It’s one of those employee incentives that might cost a little more than the alternatives but is totally worth it in the long run.

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Learning Visions

MARCH 16, 2009

This go-round, Im at the other end of things: in a much-needed lull between projects, taking a breather. Reading Im still in the midst of The Adult Learner by Malcolm Knowles et al. The last time I posted for this carnival (almost a year ago!) I wrote about trying to build learning into work when youre just too busy doing work.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Learning News Microsoft just released Semblio , a new authoring tool Skype 4.0 Hit Us Hard 31% Hurt A Little 33% Not Much Effect 33% Helped Us 3% (Is "it hasnt hurt us yet, but Im nervous" an answer?) Roy : "If Im a business leader, I really need to know if training is working in order to invest $$." Fewer doing Level 3 and 4.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 2, 2007

And in a few months, when a desktop version is released, Buzzword will pose a serious challenge to Microsoft Word, the current king of document editing on the desktop. Im on the press page, so I think I should get at invite, dont you? I like that its built in Flash. I like that Virtual Ubiquity is a Massachusetts company.

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Learning Visions

MAY 4, 2007

Im going to spend some time looking into this product more. Hi Cammy, RE: Its not clear to me from the press release what type of authoring environment is used (is it Microsoft Word?) It is indeed an authoring tool which integrates with Microsoft Word. or what format the output is in. 1:31 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

JULY 23, 2006

E-mail losing ground to IM, text messaging - MSNBC. Microsoft's media player dubbed Zune. See Microsoft's the Coming of Zune. E-mail is so last millennium. Young people see it as a good way to reach an elder - a parent, teacher or a boss - or to receive an attached file. Building Information Neighbourhoods - Green Chameleon.

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Learning Visions

JULY 13, 2007

Im going to Maine. As e-Learning strategists and practitioners pushing these cutting edge tools, weve got to make sure that the tools suit the audience. As Cathy Moore suggests, will SL alienate female participants? Should we be looking at alternative virtual worlds such as Protosphere ? Talk amongst yourselves.

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eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Microsoft Office Online Free photos and clip art from Microsoft Search Engine for Free Photos Every Stock Photo Every Stock Photo is a search engine for free photos. These photos may be used for non-commercial and educational purposes only. These come from many sources and are license-specific.

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

Cammy--thanks for the compliment. :-) Im digging the new look and what you did with the banner. Still trying to motivate myself after a week of vacation, I suppose. So -- what do you think? Posted by Cammy Bean at 9:34 AM Labels: Blogging 3comments: Michele Martin said. Very nice Photoshopping! 10:41 AM Cammy Bean said.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

So, yes, you have to set up policies and alert people just like you do around any form of electronic communication (email, IM). Control over Quality of Information - See above Strict Control Over Policies – Accuracy - See above Liability / Discoverability / Compliance - Absolutely the contents of your Wiki, Blogs, etc. is discoverable.

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Learning Visions

JULY 11, 2007

Well, lets just say that theres no denying now that Im almost 40. Wednesday, July 11, 2007 My 100th Post In honor of my 39th birthday (which is today), I write my 100th post (which seems improbable). In fact, I think Ill just start saying that I am 40. This seems significant for no real reason.

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eFront

JANUARY 16, 2011

It can run on a wide range of operating systems, including various Unix versions, Mac and Microsoft Windows (95, 98, NT4, ME, 2000, XP, Vista). It has been designed and continuously developed by Paul Boersma and David Weenink of the University of Amsterdam. The program also supports speech synthesis, including articulatory synthesis.

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Learning Visions

JULY 30, 2007

Im definitely interested in getting myself in there and would like to arrange a meeting of bloggers, if youre interested. But its on my to-do list for this week (as it has been on my to do list for the last month). What about you? Do you have a Second Life? How often do you access your account? What have you done? But its been low on my list.

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Learning Visions

JULY 6, 2007

Im a Word power-user and love all the little tricks and shortcuts. I started off cutting and pasting a lot of documents from Word into the wiki. Now Ive left Word behind and am writing everything directly in the wiki. Ive had to get used to the formatting -- or lack thereof. I miss them. But the payoff is huge.

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Learning Visions

JULY 2, 2007

Then again, perhaps Im missing something. Monday, July 02, 2007 The Gin System As Ive been trying to sort out the role of FaceBook lately, I cant help but wonder "wheres the content?" It seems to me that FaceBook is a great networking tool. You can point people to outside links, but I havent yet seen a great way to include content.

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The Learning Circuits

OCTOBER 11, 2005

A recent CNET article noted that the typical office worker is interrupted every three minutes by an e-mail, IM, phone call, etc. Chris Caposella a VP in the Microsoft Information Worker Business Unit says that "People are ultra connected. But I don't think the scheduling tools that Microsoft and Lotus are building are it.

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Attention Social Networks Lotus Authoring Tools 70

Mark Oehlert

MARCH 5, 2008

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « "Microsoft preps StartKey: A ‘Windows companion’ on a USB stick" (ZDNet) | Main | Big Basket of Stuff #1: Wikis, IMs, and 3D » March 05, 2008 Welcome to Creepy Valley - Motion Portrait - 3D Facial Animation Click here to see this in action.be

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Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 23, 2008

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Oh.this does not bode well for Microsoft. Im also usually working on two or three books at a time, not because Im that smart but just because I usually have one staked out in a couple of different locations. Yes, I am a book-loving geek.

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Mark Oehlert

JANUARY 11, 2008

think one is WAY wrong!) | Main | Oh.this does not bode well for Microsoft. Im a big collector of these.please feel free to add your own favorites in the comments section. e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Two Very Different Views of Publishing (heres a hint.I

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

Im not sure if the SME was reading a script, reading the notes, or just speaking from the heart. I've also successfully discussed medical terminology for doctors, electronics and software for Dell, Microsoft, and many others. Heres what I recall: They created a set of powerpoint slides. So thats one version.

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Mark Oehlert

NOVEMBER 12, 2007

Maybe Im just torqued at the system right now but there is a bad design principle at work here somewhere. Now click the Service Tab, place a check in "Hide All Microsoft Services." Hello Mark, Thank you for contacting Zone Labs Technical Support. I apologize for the inconvenience. Restart your computer.

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Rustici Software

MARCH 12, 2020

And with business-focused LTI tools from Microsoft Office, Google, Zoom, Box, and more, LTI isn’t restricted to use in the higher-ed space. See all of the IMS-certified LTI tools here. What is LTI? So, whether you’re trying to enter into a new market or future-proof your platform, LTI adoption is growing and here to stay.

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Learning Visions

JULY 10, 2007

Im not sure how this relates to danah boyds recent blog article on Viewing American class divisions through FaceBook and MySpace. Im a major geek, yet I avoid Second Life and continue to be skeptical about its use in elearning. As far as the gender divide in video games, Im not sure I believe it. But mostly not. Its not safe."

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Learning Visions

JULY 25, 2007

Back to the Google Desktop -- Im playing around a bit with the searching capabilities and am seeing the light. Im struggling a bit with figuring out how to set the preferences so that it searches where I need it to search (I save most of my files to a shared network drive; not locally). So the search feature -- I get that and Im sold.

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learnWorlds

AUGUST 9, 2021

In its content library, there are more than 70 courses ranging from Project Management, Microsoft Office, Soft Skills, Design and Office Productivity amongst many others that are vital to the workplace. Compatible with SCORM, AICC, IMS LTI, and xAPI/Tin Can API. Compatible with SCORM, AICC, IMS LTI and xAPI/Tin Can API.

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LMS Learning Management System Blended Learning Compliance Training 52

The eLearning Coach

MARCH 8, 2010

It’s the free alternative to the Microsoft Office Suite. You can also paste the video into an IM chat, email or Twitter. The publisher provides a list of sites where you can download the application. They’d like a donation, so oblige if you can. DOCUMENT CREATION. Open Office. I keep hearing good things about Open Office.

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Software Free FLV Audacity 74