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APIs and Mashups r ur new ABCs for E-Learning

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An API (Application Program Interface) enables an interface from a piece of software to communicate with another piece of software (in its simplest form) or multiple pieces of software (called a mashup). Search for restaurants in Google and Google Maps shows up with the various restaurants on the map. Mashups Possibilities.

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Social Media Offerings which can b used in Social Learning

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Bi-weekly updates, which can be found on the “Social Media Page&# under my Essentials section, that debuts on Monday. With the exception of crowdsourcing, all other social media types can be used in social learning. Social Measuring - Technorati. Yet to be Defined – Squidoo Diigo.

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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

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As social learning continues to grow, LMS/LCMS vendors are taking various approaches. While some view themselves as “social learning&# savvy, incorporating various components, others seem to see themselves as just sitting on the sidelines. It is not as though, social learning is going to disappear.

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Social Learning, Social Media – Brothers in Arms

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Is it me or does it seem that most vendors in the LMS/LCMS market still believe that with some smoke and mirrors, you won’t realize that social media actually must be integrated into social learning for it to exist? See, it is social learning. Nevertheless, social media has overtaken its Web 2.0

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LMS and Learning Portal Directory Plus HTML5 Course

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Lite LMS vendors do not always, in fact over 95% do not include e-commerce. Still vendors offering social learning, yet they do not use or have any social media presence. Learning Portals. Please download it and not just open up open in your window. HTML5 is made up of the following: HTML.

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Latest LMS Trends – The Truth is No Longer a Stranger

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In a market this size, and with so many vendors overly focused on the U.S. and not necessarily worldwide (which should be the case), there is bound to be those vendors who are seeking new opportunities. Folding up shop and switching to a new market: Talent/Performance Management, new product lines not tied to e-learning, services.

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E-Learning without Borders

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I might have a social learning component in my system, with the standard FB like page or something similar and with “groups&#. If I am new to management, why only enable them to communicate and learn from within, when they can (and most likely do so via social media) communicate and learn from others, outside your company?

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