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Supercomputer's Win on Jeopardy: Little Comfort to Those.

Dashe & Thomson

Matt Blum at GeekDad wrote an article this week called Why Watson’s Jeopardy Win is Mostly Meaningless saying: IBM’s supercomputer software Watson’s win on the game show Jeopardy! Another similar (though paid less) group of thousands are the training developers whose jobs are to help others use the software once it’s working.

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Creating Mastermind Retreats and Building WordPress Tools for Developers with Brad Touesnard the Founder and CEO at Delicious Brains

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We discuss creating mastermind retreats and building WordPress tools for developers with Brad Touesnard the founder and CEO at Delicious Brains in this LMScast hosted by Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. At Delicious Brains , Brad has developed four plugins that can help WordPress website developers with various aspects of website building.

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The Freemium Three: Three Free Tools That Will Work Wonders For.

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Vanillaforums.org Scenario: A medium size client is rolling out a new software system and matching software training to all of its employees, but doesn’t have the money for a help desk team. What do you do? When this happened to us recently, we turned to Vanilla Forums to provide the answer. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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The $2 Whiteboard Shows Power of Peer-to-Peer Learning | Social.

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Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend Trackbacks/Pingbacks Facebook or Kanye West: Which Pop Icon Has a Future in Enterprise Learning?

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The Freemium Three: Three Free Tools That Will Work Wonders For.

Dashe & Thomson

Vanillaforums.org Scenario: A medium size client is rolling out a new software system and matching software training to all of its employees, but doesn’t have the money for a help desk team. What do you do? When this happened to us recently, we turned to Vanilla Forums to provide the answer. Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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The Impact of Social Learning: Will You Be The First? | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Now let’s translate this to a business setting. Software training often follows a variant of the see one, do one, teach one model. Once skills are mastered, workers can figure out how to apply them in new ways to further business goals. It could bring a new or struggling business to life or ensure its death.

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Learning from The King's Speech | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Supercomputer’s Win on Jeopardy: Little Comfort to Those Implementing Enterprise Computer Software → Download Free Whitepaper The Top 10 Pitfalls of End User Training – and How to Avoid Them Given the current state of the economy, businesses large and small are looking for ways to improve productivity while maintaining quality.