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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | January 24, 2019

Mike Taylor

What I’m Listening to: Last week’s college music playlist has had me stuck on the 80’s alternative music that was a soundtrack of my days at Miami University. After all, if we provide both the written and the spoken words at the same time, we force people to multitask and us humans just can’t do that. Here are this week’s finds.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 29, 2022

Mike Taylor

Multitasking is the enemy of a focused attentional system. Most Popular Music For Focusing. Most Popular Music For Focusing. This is a look at the most popular music for focusing, according to Spotify data. The History of Cognitive Load. The winning genres might surprise you. How to Remember Anything Foreverish.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 2, 2020

Mike Taylor

What I’m Listening to: Andrew Huang is a super creative musician who creates music using everything from Legos to shaving supplies in a process you’ve got to see to believe. The Myths of the Digital Native and the Multitasker. Have a fantastic weekend! Thanks for reading! Lessons Learned Hosting a Virtual Conference.

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Key Insights into the World of Digital Assistants

Epilogue Systems

Interactive Communication: They use voice or text-based interaction, allowing users to perform tasks hands-free or through simple messaging. This feature is particularly useful for multitasking or when manual interaction is inconvenient. Here’s a more detailed look at their key features: 1. How Does a Digital Assistant Work?

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Common Driving Distractions & How To Manage Them

SET Safety

To make sure you have great, distraction-free music for your next road trip, create a playlist before you head out. That way you won’t feel the need to scroll through all your music looking for the next song. Multitasking. Fiddling with your radio or iPod can be a huge distraction.

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Facing These Challenges with Mobile Learning? Check Out the Solutions

CommLab India

With courses available at their fingertips, learners can grasp small bits of information in their free time. You can scroll through social media, listen to music and shop online through your mobile phone. Multitasking might save you a lot of time, but when it comes to effective learning it only acts as a deterrent.

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Help! What software tool should I use to record audio?

360 Training

Online Voice Recorder Online Voice Recorder is an extremely simple Flash-based free tool that allows you to record and save audio. The free tool only allows you to record 30 seconds of audio at a time. It features multi-track editing (so you can put music or sound effects behind your voice track) and a wide range of features.

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