Kapp Notes

APRIL 4, 2008

He let everyone know on his blog posting The i-web Singularity Redux that at Virtual Worlds III this week the announcement was made that Second Life has worked out a deal with IBM to move Second Life behind the IBM corporate firewall. IBM announced today that it was changing that.

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Thinkdom

JANUARY 29, 2024

This accelerated the trend of remote work, reshaping traditional workplaces all around the world. The Evolving Landscape of Remote Work In the post-pandemic world, remote work is witnessing a surge, with 12.7% Take IBM for example. IBM found that for every dollar they spent on online training, they got $30 back in productivity.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 25, 2007

Here is a link to an article I wrote called Defining and Understanding Virtual Worlds for ASTD's Learning Circuits. And here is a good companion piece if you haven't read it already, check out Another Life: Virtual Worlds as Tools for Learning at eLearn Magazine. Read his post Virtual Worlds Going Mainstream.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 23, 2008

1) My slides from my Penn State Presentation on Virtual Worlds. 3) I presented virtually at the Eduverse symposium held in De Balie, Amsterdam. The host of the event posted dozens of presentation videos from live and virtual presentations. Why3 D2 Penn State Presentation View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 28, 2023

E-learning has become increasingly popular in recent years, and virtual labs are an essential component of this type of training. Virtual labs provide a safe and controlled environment for employees to gain practical experience in a variety of technical skills, including software development, IT infrastructure management, and cybersecurity.

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Appsembler

JULY 16, 2023

Explore the dynamic world of CloudShare alternatives in this comprehensive guide. Understanding CloudShare CloudShare is a prominent player in the virtual IT labs space. For training purposes, CloudShare’s virtual labs offer hands-on, immersive learning experiences, enhancing knowledge retention and engagement among learners.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 10, 2010

The story seems to have broken in a number of places, Virtual Worlds News reports that Linden Lab Lays Off 30 Perfect Of Staff. This can't be making IBM happy. Second, ProtonMedia , the developers of ProtoSphere has announced a strategic partnership with IBM (specifically the Global Services Division.)

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eLearningMind

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the strategies, tools, and real-world case studies that can help you effectively measure and optimize eLearning ROI. IBM: IBM has consistently saved millions of dollars by transitioning to eLearning for employee training.

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Moodle Journal

JULY 17, 2016

On another virtual learning front, I have been enjoying some success with my work in virtual worlds. My project Only Rocket Science was designed for my Level 4 and 5 students, and used the affordances of a virtual world to deliver a situated learning experience.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 24, 2010

One creative element of 3D Virtual Immersive Environments that many people tend to forget is the power to create machinima. Check out this great machinima done for IBM by Ariella and the team at Framedin3D that describes requirements planning. IBM Episode 6 from Ariella Furman on Vimeo. Wikipedia Definition.

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Jigsaw Interactive

JUNE 10, 2021

The short answer to the question, “Why should I prepare my trainers to teach in a virtual environment?” is that virtual training is the present and the future. To keep up with the blistering pace of the business world, a corporation must be on the bleeding edge of innovation and best practices. billion between now and 2024.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 15, 2012

Plenary sessions include: “Getting the Best Virtual vQuotient in Non-Entertainment Games”. The Future of Sims and Games in Large Organizations”. · David Metcalf, UCF. · Phaedra Boiondiris, IBM. · James Oker, Microsoft. · Parvati Dev, CliniSpace. Ran Hinrichs, 2b3d, keynote speaker.

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Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

John then spent time at IBM, working on plant floor data collection, and then design work on the OS/2 operating system. At IBM, John was awarded a patent for his work on seamlessly running Windows applications under the OS/2 operating system. There are so many advantages to cloud based tools that just don’t work in a desktop format.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 18, 2023

According to research by Deloitte , organizations believe that virtual learning has emerged as the preferred method of learning and narrowed down the space between learning and work. Thus, virtual delivery should be given top priority in every organization owing to the advantages of online courses. Helps to Beat the Forgetting Curve.

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Coursera

JUNE 19, 2023

New cutting-edge content and credentials from trusted industry and university leaders In a world where machines are increasingly capable of producing content at scale without guardrails for quality and accuracy, trusted institutions will play an even more critical role in education and skills development.

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Coursera

APRIL 13, 2023

Additionally, we’re launching Coursera Hiring Solutions to help connect learners with entry-level digital jobs around the world. COURSERA COACH – Learners will have access to a virtual coach, powered by generative AI, that can answer questions and share personalized feedback.

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Appsembler

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In the dynamic world of developer marketing , staying ahead of the curve is paramount. Examples of Successful Content-First Strategies To illustrate the power of a content-first approach, let’s look at some real-world examples: 1. Networking Opportunities: Building relationships in the tech world is vital.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 3, 2024

These virtual learning platforms provide a wide selection of courses of study, certifications, and programs to meet your learning objectives, whether you want to expand your expertise, learn new skills, or pursue a career in a different sector. Table of Contents: What are Virtual Learning Platforms?

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Mark Oehlert

OCTOBER 19, 2007

. | Main | "A Vision of Students Today" from the Creators of "The Machine is Us/ing Us" » October 19, 2007 Mark is very late to the virtual worlds big news about SL and IBM. So yes, Ive fallen a bit behind in my virtual world reading but that just means I get to see all the interesting stuff all at once.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 10, 2024

According to the IBM Global Adoption Index 2022, 35% of organizations are training and reskilling employees to work with new AI and automation software and tools. VR and AR Technologies: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality can be integrated into onboarding processes to create immersive experiences for new hires.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

have had to pivot to meet the needs of various constituencies amid the uncertainty that is reshaping the business world. All mentors agreed that while a virtual platform is different from “live and in person,” it isn’t a serious impediment to frank discussions about career development. As with all of us, we at WOMEN Unlimited Inc.

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dVinci Interactive

AUGUST 14, 2015

With operations worldwide, virtual instructor-led training (v-ILT) plays a key role for Pitney Bowes in training geographically disbursed sales people and clients. While valuable, conducting a virtual instructor-led course with Adobe Connect, WebEx or similar platform is not the answer for every training need.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 20, 2023

About 81% of college students co-relate their grades and learning efficiency with digital technology and virtual classrooms. Although it is a popular pitch for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), remote education is not limited to the world of MOOCs.

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Avilar

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

No surprise, then, that as COVID-19 emerged, businesses around the world turned to their HR executives to guide employee wellbeing programs and practices. Though IBM is a massive organization compared to most others, you might share their experience and lessons learned in a way that informs and inspires your teams, too.

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KnowledgeAnywhere

APRIL 19, 2022

In recent years, Learning Management Systems and online training or blended learning have taken over the L&D world, allowing workers to learn from anywhere, anytime. Reducing Administrative Burden with Virtual Coaches. The chatbot effectively functions as a proactive virtual coach, answering all questions in real-time.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Here are the links and resources from my presentation at the “Learning in Different Worlds&# conference in Lahti, Findland and a small recap which will be expanded later. And, I got to hang out with people who have been impacting virtual immersive environments in a big way for a long time. Here are some photos from the trip.

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 21, 2010

Event By now you've probably already heard that the Microsoft Life Sciences Innovation Award 2010 has gone to a project that uses a 3-D virtual environment to hold a virtual scientific poster session. life sciences industry solutions director, Microsoft. “By see Pfizer's $2.3 I think this is very telling.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JULY 24, 2008

Next, Westley moved on to virtual worlds , which the Horizon Report identified in 2007 as likely to achieve widespread adoption in the higher education sector within 2 to 3 years. Skoolaborate is a growing collaborative of high schools that use Second Life to teach students around the world. Don’t believe me? Skoolaborate.

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Allison Rossett

MARCH 13, 2013

First, the positives: I took a course from the world-class University of Edinburgh—and I took it for free. Participating in my first MOOC was akin to my early experiences exploring Second Life and other virtual worlds – something new and compelliong under the online-learning sun. In part, it’s my job. What do you think? ++.

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Ed App

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Everyone in the world has played some sort of game at some stage of their life. Games are a shared human experience and are essential to every culture in the world. Virtual site simulations use gamified scenarios to induct new starters and visitors to construction sites. Learn how to operate heavy equipment virtually.

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Epilogue Systems

JANUARY 11, 2024

Customer Service: Chatbots and virtual assistants use predictive AI to provide personalized support. IBM Watson: IBM Watson offers a wide range of AI and machine learning services, including predictive analytics, to help organizations make data-driven decisions.

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Epilogue Systems

JANUARY 11, 2024

Customer Service: Chatbots and virtual assistants use predictive AI to provide personalized support. IBM Watson: IBM Watson offers a wide range of AI and machine learning services, including predictive analytics, to help organizations make data-driven decisions.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 24, 2020

Lots of us have been talking for a long time about a “new world of work,” but what we’re all going through now in coping with the public health and ensuing labor market crisis is not what we had in mind. It is their skills, mindfulness and personal focus which will get us all through to the other side of this new new world of work.

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Coursera

AUGUST 12, 2022

With more world-class content launching every week, there are always new topics to explore, new skills to learn, and new ways to achieve your goals. You will find the right balance of theory and practice, taught by the renowned faculty from ISB and other premier educational institutes across the world. and Stanford.

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Dashe & Thomson

OCTOBER 26, 2011

They’re deploying reward and competitive tactics commonly found in the gaming world to make tasks such as management training, data entry and brainstorming seem less like work. which runs virtual call centers, uses gaming to help improve the performance of its 20,000 call agents—independent contractors located all over the U.S.

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Think Orion

AUGUST 28, 2023

Source: Gartner Webinars and Virtual Events Simply having a landing page isn’t enough. It would help if you took inspiration from these webinars and virtual events landing pages to create the perfect fit for your next event. Let’s explore different landing pages to promote virtual events. Source: IBM C.

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Spark Your Interest

MAY 25, 2021

And the virus continues to cause disruption all over the world. And that was even before it was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. In terms of the pros and cons of online learning, cost-effectiveness is a clear benefit. “ IBM saved approximately $200 million after switching to e-learning ”.

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