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Hike: How Free Offline Messaging Works

Origin Learning

With the coming of affordable 2G and 3G networks for mobiles , it is like we have been hardwired to Instant Messaging (IM) on our phones. In fact, IM applications have evolved to provide much more than simple text-and-emoticon messaging. There is hardly any other free messaging app that brings traditional SMS and IM under one roof.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences?

Learning Visions

As Im ramping up in my new job, Im talking with my new Kineo colleagues about everything under the sun. Is there some historical background here that Im missing, like computers in the UK didnt have speakers until 2002 so they never bothered? and what can we do now that we have digital voices that we couldnt do so well before?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better

Learning Visions

I dont have the specifics and Ill try to track him down to find out more because the results were fascinating. Im not sure if the SME was reading a script, reading the notes, or just speaking from the heart. In this economy it is hard to justify professional voices, actors, etc. The voice was credible. 8:19 AM Dan said.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

link] December 17-19, 2010 One Voice San Francisco International Conference and Forum for Educators sponsored by the One Voice Institute of Elemental Ethics and Education, San Diego, California, USA. link] May 16-19, 2011 Learning Impact 2011 , sponsored by IMS Global Learning Consortium, Long Beach, California, USA.

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The Building Blocks of a Successful e-Training Program

ICS Learning

Metrics are measurable performance parameters that can be used as feedback to evaluate the training results, to help refine the implementation strategy and to keep the training initiatives on track. Keeping your training solution in this framework will allow you to keep the big picture in mind and will help you keep the project on track.

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How to Record Your Desktop with Screencasting

TechSmith Camtasia

Think of your apps, websites, IMs, emails, and everything that makes up your digital world. Recording a screencast allows the person on the other end to actually hear your voice, and provides important context to your words. Keep track of your tracks. Think about your digital life. All that time sitting at your desk.

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Five Myths of Social Learning

Xyleme

This has been a topic discussed for ages (there is actually an absolutely excellent recent conversation on George Siemens’ blog with additional commentary by Jane Hart on her own blog as well as on the Learning Conversations blog ) and I won’t spend much time on it except to say if you need tracking capabilities, an LMS is your only option.