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Learning Power Laws

Tony Karrer

Several of them I regularly talk about: Amara’s Law ( backstory ) states that " we tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run. and Adoption of Web 2.0 It's easy to look at any one technology and go through a hype cycle. eLearning Technology.

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Top 9 Posts You May Have Missed

Tony Karrer

I'm still not sure why there's not more discussion and adoption. #4 6 - Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis Newspapers are failing by the day. The fat end of the long tail and the loss of attention is a critical issue that I'm not sure we are really ready to come to grips with. eLearning Technology.

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Skimming and Learning Design

Tony Karrer

When we talk about the Long Tail Learning and Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis , the focus is on how to help learners when you cannot possibly get in front of all the information. eLearning Technology. This is a topic I'm pretty sure I'll be revisiting quite a bit. Browse eLearning Content

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eLearning Startup Opportunities

Tony Karrer

and in Business of Learning , Future of Business of Learning , Future of Learning and the #LCBQ : What will the workplace learning technology look like in 2015 , there are a lot more thoughts around where learning is heading from a business perspective. eLearning Technology. Roy Amara, Institute for the Future. Now it's your turn.

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2008 2009

Tony Karrer

for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0 While large scale adoption will be slow, specific solutions aimed at particular audience needs will be more common.

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Collaboration - Storyboard - Enterprise 2.0 - eLearning Hot List

eLearning Learning Posts

Long Tail Blogging is Dying? eLearning Technology , July 2, 2009. eLearning Technology , July 1, 2009. New Learning Solutions - eLearning Technology , June 29, 2009. Social Learning Adoption Success: First Steps? adoption , June 29, 2009. The Corporate Moodle: A Tipping Point? Top Other Items.

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Mirror Neurons, Virtual training, Crowds, Misunderstanding, Long Tail, & Copyright

Big Dog, Little Dog

While much of a recruit's introduction to the Army is the same as it has always been--firing ranges, long marches, obstacle courses, and the like--the Army is increasingly utilizing new technologies to help soldiers learn their jobs. Those that pass muster are adopted. Remember the long tail?