Upside Learning

MARCH 3, 2010

Our Top 10 Learning Tools. The Right Way To Go About Open Source LMS. If you haven’t been with us since the beginning, we’ve compiled a list of our 20 most-read posts from the past year to get you up to speed. Top 100 Learning Game Resources. Top 50 Mobile Learning Resources. Top 47 eLearning & Workplace Learning.

Blogging 168

Blogging Write Blog Blended Learning iPad 168

Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2009

Jane Hart conducts annual surveys of the top 100 learning tools. Her site, Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies , has some wonderful resources on learning tools, social learning, and more. We decided to contribute to the 2009 list by sending in our own list of Top 10 Tools for Learning Professionals.

Tools 100

Tools Dreamweaver Adobe Flash 100

Upside Learning

JANUARY 22, 2010

The Printliminator is a bookmarklet with some simple tools you can use to makes websites print better. Disney Ptex library goes Open Source. Disney Ptex library has been released as open source under the BSD license. Chamilo – this is a new open source LMS that may become an alternative to Moodle in the future.

Open Source 164

Open Source Apple YouTube eLearning 164

Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

A Web-based drawing tool, which outputs the drawing as PNG file. Interesting that it’s fully developed in HTML5 and features tools like patterns, gradient, spirographs – generally found in big editors like Photoshop etc. A cool initiative by IBM to promote open source software in academia. IBM Academic Initiative.

Google Buzz 200

Google Buzz Flash to HTML5 Conversion Social Media PNG 200

Upside Learning

JULY 5, 2010

Expectations From eLearning Authoring Tools. Lists some features and functions that eLearning professionals normally expect from authoring tools. Rapid Authoring Tools For Creating mLearning. Rapid Authoring Tools For Creating mLearning. How To Create Successful M-Learning Strategy: mLearnCon – Part I. Smokescreen.

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 174

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Player SCORM Flash 174

Upside Learning

JUNE 16, 2010

By not only providing the tools but also revamping the whole learner experience is required. Social networking tools. The Real Cost of a Free (Open Source) LMS! Social and Informal learning trends. A real opportunity for LMS to create learner-centric environments rather than centralized course delivery system.

Analysis 277

Analysis LMS Social Networks Open Source 277

Upside Learning

MAY 28, 2010

From the videos and the pages put up on the link [link] , I could only figure out that it is a basic scheduling tool and not quite there to call it a learning platform. Coming from Google, built on its own App Engine, I wonder what Google wants (or wanted) to do with the tool. And that would definitely be news!

Google Docs 225

Google Docs Platform Google Calendar LMS 225

Upside Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

An HTML5 framework – SproutCore is an open-source platform for building fast rich cloud applications on the web. Specifically, the tools we develop are suitable for building large-scale applications that scale to many millions of users across many different devices.

Yammer 174

Yammer Social Networks eLearning HTML 174

Upside Learning

APRIL 23, 2013

Should we tie into developing for clearly proprietary platforms or wait for open source wearable computing options to emerge on the market. Then there will be devices watching your activities in real-time ( devices like Nike Fuel ). The question now for designers and developers is simple, where does one begin?

Technology 260

Technology Streaming Performance Support Learning 260

Upside Learning

MAY 14, 2010

Development tools required: Normal J2EE development environment like Eclipse and Java SDK. It uses the open source SQLite database system. Device software 5.0 has good inbuilt browser support (some of the features are from HTML 5.0 ) and, also has Widget SDK, which is used to create native applications in HTML.

SCORM 206

SCORM HTML Offline Google 206

Upside Learning

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Google will end Gears, an open-source plug-in project it launched two years ago to allow Web applications to function even when a computer isn’t connected to the Internet. Pearltree – Online visualization tool for web bookmarks. Google Dumps Gears for HTML5. Applications that used Gears include Google’s Docs and Reader.

Blended Learning 147

Blended Learning iPod Mac eLearning 147

Upside Learning

JUNE 15, 2009

Elearning development tools: only Adobe? Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Installation Our experience started with the installation of Silverlight and associated tools.

Blended Learning 178

Blended Learning eLearning Developer Blended Authoring Tools 178

Upside Learning

JUNE 15, 2009

Elearning development tools: only Adobe? Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Installation Our experience started with the installation of Silverlight and associated tools.

Blended Learning 178

Blended Learning eLearning Developer Blended Compliance Training 178

Upside Learning

AUGUST 25, 2009

What makes Firefox different from other browsers is it being open source and highly customizable using Firefox add-ons. Here I list some of them: Flash Switcher – Adobe Flash being the most commonly used development tool for Upside Learning, testing Flash content in different versions of Flash Player is a pain.

Firefox 182

Firefox eLearning Developer Flash Player Blended Learning 182

Upside Learning

JUNE 15, 2009

Elearning development tools: only Adobe? Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Installation Our experience started with the installation of Silverlight and associated tools.

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning eLearning Developer Blended Authoring Tools 100

Upside Learning

MAY 26, 2011

It has grown and continues to grow and offer the right set of tools both for formal and informal learning. Is Open Source The Way Ahead? While you are evaluating different LMS systems, one thing you need to be clear of is that open source is never cheap, leave alone free. Nothing else! The Best Value LMS.

LMS 223

LMS Open Source Brandon Hall Learning Management System 223

Upside Learning

AUGUST 5, 2010

Talks about Google App Inventor – a visual development tool that will allow anyone to create an Android app without writing even a single line of code, and debates if it can help in the development of mLearning apps. Future Of Flash Is Open Source. Know more about Adobe’s various open source initiatives here.

iPhone 180

iPhone Flash Flash Player Open Source 180

Upside Learning

MARCH 22, 2010

Adobe Flash Professional is undoubtedly the most popular tool for custom eLearning development. and is well backed by a great Flash developer community that has contributed in developing many open source frameworks/classes/APIs. files created using rapid eLearning tools [like Raptivity etc.] was released in 2006.

ActionScript 226

ActionScript Custom eLearning Development Flash eLearning Developer 226