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Localization Made Easy

Trivantis

What is localization? It’s the process of adapting a product or content to a specific locale or content. Translation is a huge factor in localizing content, but it’s not the only thing you need to do. Don’t forget to: Localize spelling, even if it’s the same language—for example, color versus colour. Why does it matter?

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Find Speaker for Local ASTD Chapter

Tony Karrer

I've been approached quite a bit recently to do presentations at local ASTD chapters or to help find a speaker. The reality is that I can't afford to do free presentations at local events. In some cases, I am finding myself doing workshops locally that can then help fund it. Learning Trends 2008 - Online - Free [link]

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eLearning Development: What’s new in Flash CS4?

Upside Learning

Flash Player 10 is becoming very popular and in December 2008 , was already installed in more than 50% of the computers surveyed worldwide. Local or global transformations can be applied to any object. If you have been bugged by previous Flash versions not allowing you to publish for latest Flash Player there is some relief here.

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Daily Bookmarks 09/15/2008

Experiencing eLearning

It’s fine for a quick check, but be sure to save the images locally if you need them long term. Enter your URL and see screenshots in numerous browsers. The service is free, but pictures expire about 30 minutes after you make a request. tags: webdesign , tools.

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eLearning Conferences

Tony Karrer

, 2009 Computer Graphics and Imaging , 10 th international conference of the International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED), was held February 13-15, 2008 in Innsbruck, Austria. 2009 First Canadian Blackboard Users’ Group Online Conference was held February 29, 2008. link] conferences/home-600.html

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Attract young generations to government work with skills development

CLO Magazine

If state and local governments want to attract and keep young people, then government agencies must promote development opportunities. However, state and local governments have a strong advantage in attracting young people: They do meaningful work. in 2008 to work in the U.S. federal government. I returned to Washington D.C.

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The RETAIN Model for Creating Effective Courses

TalentLMS

The RETAIN model, developed in 2008, aptly describes distinguishing features in an eLearning program and their implementation level. Crossing over from the Traditional Try using local business names and addresses to help learners “situate” themselves in a problem scenario. A familiar setting creates a sense of realism and excitement.