Just found this press release on Twitter: “Blackboard Joins Forces with Microsoft to Make Course Information Available on Web Browsers“. Wow, 8220;Under the agreement, Blackboard and Microsoft will work together to enable notifications to appear in their Web browser using the Bing(TM) toolbar when new course information becomes available through the Blackboard [...] ...Tags: Tags: eLearning Blackboard Wow, now how good could that be? “Under

I don't know where this appeared from or why but it seems that Microsoft has a rapid e-learning development tool. My best guess is that this is a tool used by Microsoft itself or by one of its contracted developers, and someone suggested making it more widely available. It's a desktop tool, it's easy to use fairly versatile as long as you are prepared to work within very strict templates. although I couldn't get my test material to play in Moodle). I'm not It's available for free download and there don't seem to be any strings attached. I'm not completely convinced because

With Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Interesting - but I remain quite skeptical - especially regarding "MOSS 2007 as your default option for enabling and managing social networks for business use". This situation can influence decision-making - people may prefer to evolve with Microsoft over the next couple of years as they figure this space out - especially for internal deployments. Collaborative Thinking Perceptions on collaboration and social software by Mike Gotta

Free-to-use e-learning development 12: Microsoft Producer is a post from: E-Learning Curve Blog ...Tags: Tags: e-learning authoring t authoring tools content authoring gratis libre debate media Microsoft Produce Today, I'm moving from the realm of open source software proper into the domain of free-to-use e-learning software.

Today I will discuss the third in their little triumvirate of tools, the Microsoft Learning Content Development System or LCDS. Tags: e-learning authoring tool Microsoft Learning Content Development Syste Free-to-use e-learning development 14: Learning Content Development System is a post from: E-Learning Curve Blog ...Tags:

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My thanks to the eScience at Microsoft for making me aware of this initiative. Every once in a while I find something new in technical education which excites me ... in this case its some classic physics lectures (1964) taught by Dr. Richard Feynman.