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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

2009 First Canadian Blackboard Users’ Group Online Conference was held February 29, 2008. The 10 th annual conference, hosted by California State University Monterey Bay, was held March 17-19, 2008 in Monterey, California, USA. link] conferences/home-600.html html February ?, link] digitalstream/index.html March ?,

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An All-In-One Resource for All Things xAPI

eLearningMind

Back in 2008, realizing the interoperability limitations of existing learning system standards, such as SCORM (the Shareable Content Object Reference Model), Learning Education Training Systems Interoperability (LETSI) reached out to the L&D community for suggestions on how to fix those shortcomings. How does the xAPI work?

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Windows 7 End of Support is Here—3 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows 10

Vitalyst

The company will no longer provide bug fixes, critical security patches, updates, or other support. Here’s why: Security: Now that the support deadline has passed, if a new software bug or security vulnerability is discovered in Windows 7, Microsoft is no longer required to release a patch to fix the issue on the unsupported operating system.

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The Evolution of Mobile Learning

Litmos

A study of mobile learning in the workplace written in 2014 discussed the fact that in 2008, many organizations were simply migrating traditional learning content to mobile platforms and leaving their mobile learning strategy at that. The report found that 75% of companies think mobile learning is as effective as other modalities.

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Use finance elearning to avoid banking frauds

Creativ Technologies

The reason there was a financial recession in the year 2008 was that BFSI employees suffered from a lack of knowledge. If the employees are made to understand their roles in the context of their effect on customers, they will adhere to compliance training. Great Recession 2008.

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7 Benefits of Using Blockchain Technology in Publishing

Kitaboo

The concept of Blockchain was introduced when Satoshi Nakamoto released his whitepaper ‘Bitcoin: A Peer to Peer Electronic Cash System’ in 2008. Blockchain can simplify content distribution and can make the monetization process more effective. The process is far more effective than watermarks which serve no real purpose.

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Baby Boomers – Part II – The Great Retirement and Its Impact on Our Economy

Jigsaw Interactive

Having grown up in post-WWII America, this generation entered the workforce at a time of growth and prosperity, experiencing only a couple of notable economic dips, such as the 2008 recession ( Investopedia ). What effect will their withdrawal have on our economy? Now they are retiring at a rate of nearly 1.75 million a year.