mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Flash Falters, HTML5 & ePUBs Gain in Popularity. Adobe’s move to stop developing Flash Player plug-ins for mobile web browsers set a BIG BALL in motion that quelled the desire for many Instructional Designers to use pure Flash or popular rapid development tools outputting Flash-based content as their unified content delivery strategy.

Predictions 76

Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 76

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Interest in the mobile web app approach remains strong with many organizations especially from those wading into the mobile learning pool for the first time (from both the customer and vendor perspective). And learning vendors (e.g., Prediction #4 - Flash Falters, HTML5 and ePUBs Gain in Popularity.

Predictions 64

Predictions Enterprise Flash to HTML5 Conversion Authoring Tools 64

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 28, 2011

We’ll certainly see the features and functionality of HTML5 maturing through 2012 along with access to better and faster networks (LTE, 4G, Wi-Max) but, for now, we still feel the best customer/user/learner experience happens via a native but customizable app framework. Private Social Networks Win Over Public. Bullseye #2!

Social Networks 80

Social Networks Enterprise Mobile Learning Mobile 80

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 2, 2011

I feel the time is just around the corner than “Publish to HTML5” options appear within the leading content authoring tools making it easier to design, generate and support compelling interactions and animations without needing a Flash Player onboard the device. Private Social Networks Win Over Public.

Predictions 85

Predictions Enterprise Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion 85

mLearning Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Indeed, many traditional eLearning vendors ventured into the market though not in the volume or with the fanfare we had postulated twelve months ago. Others vendors will quickly follow/respond. So here’s the tally for "runs batted in (or attempted)" during the 2010 mLearning season. Validated (“Double”). Validated (“Single”).

Social Networks 56

Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Flash Flash Player 56

mLearning Trends

JANUARY 2, 2010

Mobile learning will meld with social networking on every learner's mobile device making the two technologies a fully integrated experience; support for these two technologies will be an essential part of every mlearning vendor's core offerings. Others vendors will quickly follow/respond.

Predictions 40

Predictions Social Networks Flash to HTML5 Conversion Apple 40