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Learning Suite: The past of learning systems

Learning Pool

In the year 2000, all the parts that made up the e-learning market began to fall in place, providing a set of complementary and interlinked applications that could be thought of, and were described in marketing literature, as a “suite.” This was the era when the tech giants that are now so salient in our world—Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, etc.—came

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Meet Tom Crawford April 21 on The Forge

TechSmith Camtasia

On Facebook? Here's more about Tom: Tom Crawford is the Owner and Principal of VizNetwork , providing education and hands-on experiences for leaders who need to solve problems and communicate more effectively. Where: Tune in here on the Visual Lounge to watch the show. He spent 6 years at Root Learning starting the e-Learning team.

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Is Your Organization’s Lack of Diversity Mentoring Hampering Innovation?

Chronus

Kodak, who employed over 145,000 people at its peak, has now been outpaced by the likes of Apple, Instagram, Facebook, and others. And Blockbuster passed on buying Netflix in 2000. Ride-sharing has completely transformed the taxi industry. These titans of industry failed to innovate, which eventually led to their dwindle or demise.

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The survival of higher education (2): Changing times

Learning with e's

My two keynotes were conceived, written and presented over a decade ago in 2000, at a time when the Web was still in its infancy. The problem with this is that students may not always be as accurate or fastidious in their content generation as they could be, and may need guidance on the pathway they choose to take. or the ‘social web’.

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Teaching Leadership to Gen Y

OpenSesame

28% of managerial positions in the United States are already held by Gen Ys, those born between 1980s – 2000, also known as Millennials (Bersin). Offer a level-setting opportunity or problem to solve, related to company growth, customer service, selling, and product innovation. Leadership is a community.

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Watch Out For These Trends in Mobile Learning: 2015 And Beyond

Origin Learning

Global mobile data traffic grew 69 percent in 2014 and was nearly 30 times the size of the entire global Internet in 2000. Device agnostic approach to design is helping solve this problem. An interesting post here explores how Facebook could be used for learning – such as through brainstorming discussions, events and groups.

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How to Reduce the File Size of your eLearning Images

LearnUpon

Most people will encounter compression when they are faced with the problem – “the file is too large to upload”. That’s a simple problem to solve. For example, the optimal size of a Facebook profile picture is 360 x 360 pixels. The new image, show on the right was 2000 x 1333 pixels and the size was 242kb.