eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Innovation abounded and the push to focus on the “PPT to Flash&# angle continued to shine. Open Source Product of the Year (i.e. You get the Flash code – YES – you get the code, which you can do whatever you want with it. 264 codec, which the iPad supports, and a few browsers for HTML5. Game Changer!

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

If they were doing it, Facebook like page, a crummy blog that looks nothing like a real blog, a Twitter like feed, maybe RSS, text chat and YouTube functions and upload/download angle. A couple of rapid content authoring tool vendors are incorporating HTML5 features in their tool, which can be used on tablets, and of course the iPad.

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vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Virtual classrooms and smart-boards are used in a more student-centered way (not putting all the attention to one person up-front=bad). Open Educational Resources Matures 4. Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. Flash will still have an impact (at least in the area of mobile learning). More Multimedia 5.

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Open Source LMS of the Year. The product is Flash based, which is nice, but lack of mobile optimization for the iPad. My runner-up is Operitel’s LearnFlex LSP. Runner-Up Social Learning Management System of the Year – Upside Learning.

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LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66