listed a few ideas for uses in the classroom or educational settings in my post QR Codes: In the Classroom which included; lectures and lecture slides, hand outs and printed materials, surveys, textbooks, libraries (linking to eBook versions), assignments, induction activities, campus tours, etc. QR Codes Android eBook iPhone Lecture Library Marketing Presentation QR Code Smart Phone TechnologyI’ve had some amazing discussions with some colleagues recently about QR Codes and how we can use them. When I got over the initial “huh?&# What is a QR Code? Source: Wikipedia. MORE >>

Four days ago I came across this wonderful post from Patrick Dunleavy on why he choose Mendeley to become his personal research library organizer. He gives a good account on how he uses it, but what I was missing in the post was a comprehensible quick userguide, introducing the Mendeley features. Luckily my esteemed and warm-hearted colleague Prashanth Srinavas just finalized a presentation right on the subject. It is a great way to get up to speed with Mendeley in a minimum of time.The thing I like about Mendeley is that they finally got onto Android as well last year. MORE >>

digital graphics library is a shared pool of graphics resources that can be used to quickly and effectively create e-learning for use within your company. The pool of graphics resources … Continue reading → E-Learning Compliance Training digital graphics library e-learning courses elearning elearning training graphics knowledge platform online courses online learning online training singaporeA Knowledge Platform Whitepaper – 2004 What Is It? MORE >>

This new product is current available in the eLearning Template Library.      . eLearning eLearning Template Library People Pictures Products/ReviewsWe thought it would be cool to try and create some people cutouts (transparent background.pngs) that looked like they were hand sketched by pencil. Since no one here in the office was any good at drawing, we took some of our current photo files and ran them through a series of filters. Magic happened and we came up with Sketch People Cutouts! We whipped up a few example layouts of how you might use them in your next elearning course. MORE >>

There has been much written about Cloud Computing in recent months, and this presentation is a good resource to add to the mix; looking at what advantages, or disadvantages, can be expected for a library in the Cloud (I tweeted this presentation over the weekend but, after re-reading it, thought it worthy of a post here); Libraries and the Cloud. found the following statements struck a chord that I’ve already emailed them to a colleague who works in a library, along with the presentation; “The days of each library operating its own local servers have largely passed. MORE >>