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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). Hunch is designed so that every time it’s used, it learns something new. Adaptive Learning with a Social Q/A twist.

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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 Learning, Social Media – Brothers in Arms

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Or do they just drop the word, “social media&# , and rather say, “social learning and web 2.0″? See, it is social learning. Tim Berner-Lee, Founder of the World Wide Web and coined the term “Web 2.0″ ″ “&# Web 2.0 ″ “&# Web 2.0 Brief Background.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools 2010 – Innovators, Winners and Updated Trends

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LMS, web, CD, etc., iPod, mobile phones, YouTube, message boards, e-mail. iTunes, iTunes University, Facebook, MySpace, CD, web server & more. Import and convert PPT to the web, add rich media. can capture video from web cam. Game based learning. Mashups, Google charts. ADL SCORM 2004 CERTIFIED.

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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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Social Learning and LMSs Marketplace

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When so many potential customers are seeing the advantages of open source, creating their own learning or VLE portals or seeing the value of various social media types and incorporating them into some type of social learning community, the “do nothing&# spin is well, a time warp into the past. Discussion board/whiteboard.

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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.