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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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Surprises so Far in 2023

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Nowadays I think that the gig is up, and everyone realizes the scam. Surprises in E-Learning One of the biggest surprises, is that so many folks are unaware that e-learning was an umbrella term, as I noted in the History of the LMS post. Vendors use it to refer to online courses/content. Vendors who use it?

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Social Media Offerings which can b used in Social Learning

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With the exception of crowdsourcing, all other social media types can be used in social learning. Vlogging (Video blogging) – Blip.tv. Social E-Mail - Google Buzz. Media Sharing (Video, Audio, Application) - ( Video – YouTube, Audio- Last.fm , Application – P2P). Crowdsourcing – Chaordix.

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Latest Eight #LMS #Trends

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Even not having the card prior to arrival, but signing up online, gets you free internet. . Each item in the list must be completed and in many cases numerous times – this builds up retention. I have those every weekend, so why as an adult learner do I want it as a benefit to learning? Trend 2 Responsive mobile design.

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Review of #ASTD2014 International Conference and Expo

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hey it is a Mashup of Emotions! Although after talking to several vendors, irritation seemed to be a part of their response to me. Estimate 55% e-learning related content, including e-learning vendors and ILT vendors who added a “virtual training” component as part of their offerings.

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E-Learning Early Indicators

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When I spoke to numerous vendors on tablets, I kept hearing the same song, “we aren’t hearing it from our customers, OR we are looking in the future OR perhaps in 2012″ It was smartphones, you silly man. 3 Social Learning. An increase in enabling video upload with comments, number of times seen and date stamp.

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Social Learning, Social Media – Brothers in Arms

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expo clearly shows and some argue that social media some grew up within the web 2.0 With APIs and mashups, who knows where it can go. Social Learning & Social Media. Social Learning = Learning, Collaboration & Communicatio n. .&# — Tim Berner-Lee. It’s all about Hype. The answer is no.