Jay Cross

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I have a dream

Jay Cross

We’re mobile. They need a new platform. Salesforce has developed just such a platform, Salesforce1. Either way, it’s the platform on which future training programs, extremely short ones, will play. He showed his Canon camera which has a help button for instantly calling for help from the manufacturer.

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Five Trends Shaping The Future Of Work

Jay Cross

These five trends are driving the need for learning platforms ("Workscapes"): 1) changing behaviors which are being shaped by social media entering the enterprise 2) new collaborative technologies 3) a shift to the “cloud” 4) millennials soon becoming the majority workforce and 5) mobility and “connecting to work.”.

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Most popular posts about Working Smarter for July 2012

Jay Cross

MOOCs are really a platform. MOOCs are a platform. This transformation keeps gathering speed, as we transition from the connected economy of PCs, browsers and web servers to our increasingly hyperconnected economy of smart mobile devices, cloud computing and broadband wireless networks. July, 2012. GEORGE SIEMENS. JULY 25, 2012.

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Internet Time Alliance Predictions for 2013

Jay Cross

We’ll see an increasing use of mobile, and some organizations will recognize the platform that such devices provide to move the full suite of learning support (specifically performance support and informal learning) out to employees, dissolving the arbitrary boundaries between training and the full spectrum of possibilities.

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Ten years after

Jay Cross

Social mobile computing. Today’s instructional design needs to focus on platforms : connections, bandwidth, access, ease-of-learning, availability of network stewards, fostering the development of communities … Constructing limited-use training events, with rare exceptions, is becoming obsolete. Community computing grids.

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How to Replace Top-Down Training with Collaborative Learning (3)

Jay Cross

The great news is that social and informal learning don’t require new systems because learning can take place on the same “platform” as the existing social network, if a company already has one. Social networks are the ideal platform for the new corporate learning, so let’s briefly examine how they support corporate learning.

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Business+MOOCs: Tweetstream

Jay Cross

Oncodad “ @moehlert : @brandonwcarson #QMOOC Mobile?! EilifT #QMOOC What kinds of MOOC platforms are we likely to see and how will the edX platform evolve over time, as an open source platform -10:31 AM Feb 27th, 2013. Business is about closed platforms. moehlert @oncodad @brandonwcarson #QMOOC Mobile?!