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Why Slack Might Become the #1 Tool for Learning

eLearning Architect

The key driver for this was to replace tools such as Yammer, Skype and Jive (which haven't seen much engagement) and to consolidate these platforms into one tool. But for us to get there, we need to see the LMS vendors step up their games to provide a similar feature set to Slack within the LMS. Have you tried Slack yet?

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Ready or Not, The Future Is Now

CLO Magazine

Machine learning is the underpinning for many common learning technologies, including learning management systems, MOOCs, data analytics and other tools; and many learning vendors have marked it firmly on their future road maps. That can free CLOs to focus on more important tasks, like culture building and strategic planning,” he said.

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Top Learning Trends for 2017 (according to the experts)

Axonify

These may be the trends of the coming year because forward-thinking organizations and vendors want to satisfy the needs of a busy and rapidly changing workplace. More info in my post: ‘2 Out of 3 Ain’t Bad’ May Have Worked for Meatloaf, but it Doesn’t Jive for L&D. Efficiency and speed.

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Top Learning Trends for 2017 (according to the experts)

Axonify

These may be the trends of the coming year because forward-thinking organizations and vendors want to satisfy the needs of a busy and rapidly changing workplace. More info in my post: ‘2 Out of 3 Ain’t Bad’ May Have Worked for Meatloaf, but it Doesn’t Jive for L&D. Efficiency and speed.

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Creating an e-learning strategy that works

eLearning 24-7

A LMS/LCMS/Learning Platform – Regardless if it is open source (free, but not really) or commercial. Personally, I wouldn’t go that route, but hey, people do – with Yammer, Jive, Bloomfire and so on. . Thus, if you plan to build your own courses, you will need an authoring tool (I recommend authoring tool route).

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: What’s the Difference: Learning Designer vs. Instructional Designer?

Learning Visions

Learning designer doesn't jive with me. The titles lack specificity and I get the feeling that combined with great marketing from tool vendors, ID in many orgs has been watered down to 80% assembler, 2% strategy, 18% whatever else is required. But Instructional designer doesn't either. Instructional what?

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What Universities Must Learn About Social Networks

Jay Cross

The social business bandwagon has arrived and companies are installing Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, Sharepoint, HootSuite, and more to replace outmoded intranets and improve the way they transact business. While institutions could get help from their LMS vendor, we advise they don’t. Get leaders involved.