Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Learning is whatever gets past their personal firewalls (AKA skulls) and lodges in the brain. I have been credited with the first use of eLearning on the web. Before the web, we had EDI (electronic data interchange) and EFT (electronic funds transfer). The meme of learning was replacing training.

eLearning 36

eLearning Firewalls Masie IBM 36

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Learning is whatever gets past their personal firewalls (AKA skulls) and lodges in the brain. I have been credited with the first use of eLearning on the web. 2002 Update : I just came upon an article on the web that talks of eLearning in 1997. The meme of learning was replacing training. License.

Metrics 36

Metrics eLearning Internet Firewalls 36

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Learning is whatever gets past their personal firewalls (AKA skulls) and lodges in the brain. I have been credited with the first use of eLearning on the web. 2002 Update : I just came upon an article on the web that talks of eLearning in 1997. The meme of learning was replacing training. License.

Metrics 36

Metrics eLearning Attitudes Internet 36

Jay Cross

APRIL 16, 2013

Situating our brains in our heads oversimplifies the situation; our brains are distributed throughout our bodies. The hunger for proprietary knowledge does not stop at the firewall. Consider Cisco, a company with a staggering thirst for new-product information and detail. Real people are complex, integrated beings.

Informal Learning 98

Informal Learning Informal Blended Learning Authoring Tools 98

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Forward-looking companies established corporate universities and tried to become Learning Organizations. eLearning was born. Venture capitalists funded scores of eLearning companies, most of which disappeared in the dot-com crash a few years later. In the late 1990s, the web changed everything. Workers are disgruntled.

Corporate eLearning 71

Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71