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Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: Learning about Second Life

Kapp Notes

If you want to know more about Second Life, you can jump into the world and attend classes sponsored by NETg. 7, 2006 -13,788 is the total number of profitable in-world business owners at the end of November Read the article How Real Money Works in Second Life __ Recommended Games and Gadgets Recommended Books Content Guide

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What you need 2 know: 3rd Party Content

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Who remembers NetG? NetG, was the evil empire of the days gone past – ok, in my mind. speed with no latency issues would be acquired by NetG and shoved into the Raiders of the Ark storage facility, next to the ark itself. Now – If you do not have at least five, you are not even in the game.

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Enterprise Learning Systems – How I love thee?

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Sadly, one day I called, they were out of business, sold to the nefarious NetG – who likely placed them in a huge warehouse next to the remains of a famous pharaoh. Ditto on the 3rd party content, including one vendor who figured out how to create a video with bookmarks and chapters that streamed without issue on a 56K modem. Sadly,

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Skillsoft – An Analyst Perspective

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Percipio was late to the game in adding content partners, with the system initially having only Skillsoft content. The weirdness of the whole Percipio strategy includes having a swath of content in the platform, including from their partners, on top of the content you initially purchased.

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Purchasing Courses for your LMS

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Hmm, let’s see NetG (back in the day), Skillsoft, Playback Media (not the new one out there, but another one – may the rest in peace), a few other shops and Rosetta Stone (yes, that Rosetta Stone). Game Plan for Courses – Save Time, Save Headaches – Call Now, Operators are not standing by. And guess what?

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A Conversation with Bryan Austin of mLevel

Kapp Notes

I’ve known Byran for a while and he has always been passionate about games for learning and it was good to catch up with him. We discussed the evolution of the mLevel game-based learning platform and how it has helped a number of companies increase the effectiveness of learning in their organizations. He founded Game On!