Yesterday I created a screen cast on LinkedIn for Finding Expertise. Today, I saw a post on our Free - Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals where someone said: I am currently trying to find a SME experienced with Moodle (a CMS/LMS) and WizIQ (synchronous web class technology). posted a query about this to several of the groups that I've joined on LinkedIn and have received about a dozen responses so far. have yet to discover (through further research) which (if any) of the responses will be most helpful to me. This is definitely a knowledge work task where talking to someone will help. MORE >>

search-cube is a visual search engine that presents web search results in a unique, three-dimensional cube interface. Other Search Engines: [link One of today's tips from the Smart Workers Guide to Social. Media online programme: [link]. It shows previews of up to ninety-six websites, videos and images. Check it out: [link]. MORE >>

On Friday, I attended one of those thought-provoking meetings with mentors - current and potential. You know Wendy, you really should go back to school. know the perfect program for you! This would be perfect! can see the glint in your eye. These types of conversations have gotten more frequent of late. Every time I have these conversations, I think of the lunch in the small Chinatown noodle shop with Clark Quinn - who asked why I didn't go back and get the doctorate. gave him a pretty lengthy list of excuses at the time. My career trajectory is fine. I'm not interested in becoming a professor. MORE >>

Such is Google’s dominance in the world of online search and advertising that there is always the urge to declare any major new search player a “ Google Killer ” amid copious amounts of technology industry hype. Stephen is in the news again because he is attempting to reinvent web search by making a smart “ fact computer &# engine, Wolfram Alpha. The system’s not like previous efforts at this technology which used natural language processing to determine your question and then simply present the web-search results. Formal Knowledge. Tagging. Linguistics. MORE >>

I need your help. m working on a book about architecture, but not in the conventional sense. m looking at learning architects, those who design environments for learning in the workplace. want to interview a cross-section of pioneering learning architects from across the world to try and ascertain their vision for learning and development at work and how successful they have been in implementing this within their organisations. Who do you know who is doing (or has done) a great job of heading up an l&d team and who would not mind sharing a little of their success? d love to know. MORE >>