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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

Version Control - It's easy to roll back changes. So, yes, you have to set up policies and alert people just like you do around any form of electronic communication (email, IM). Initially, you can start where only your instructional designers / writers are allowed to make changes. Then, maybe open it up to subject matter experts.

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Is Attention Important in Learning?

The Learning Circuits

A recent CNET article noted that the typical office worker is interrupted every three minutes by an e-mail, IM, phone call, etc. IBM also is looking at solutions to manage scheduling for the next version of Lotus Workplace, part of IBM's collection of software that rivals Office. But technology may not be the solution.