eLearning 24-7

JULY 30, 2010

An API (Application Program Interface) enables an interface from a piece of software to communicate with another piece of software (in its simplest form) or multiple pieces of software (called a mashup). Open Architecture. APIs are open source code, so that developers (inc. Hmm, mobile learning pushed to the next level?

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Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Initially I was going to provide a list of all my award winners including web conferening, stand alone mobile learning, etc., Before announcing the winners, I have seen a trend regarding mobile learning, that can easily mislead folks. Mobile Learning. The fact people are pitching this as mobile learning is just plain wrong.

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LMS Open Source CertPoint vendor 75

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Situated learning (learning within context in a community of practice) grows thanks to augmented mobile reality. Virtual classrooms and smart-boards are used in a more student-centered way (not putting all the attention to one person up-front=bad). The Future is Mobile 3. Open Educational Resources Matures 4.

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Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

That smartphones were the answer to mobile learning. Continued growth for open source solutions; Moodle is still the king; especially in education, although it is slowly starting to appear in the business and government side. #2 2 Mobile Learning. Who is using those things? Social learning? Product A - Upside2Go.

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vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 69

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Open Source Product of the Year (i.e. iPod, mobile phones, YouTube, message boards, e-mail. 264 codec, which the iPad supports, and a few browsers for HTML5. Mashups, Google charts. iPad feature, the iPad 2 is coming out in Feb. 2011, the iPad accounts for 95% share of the market. Game Changer!

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Open Source eLearning Tools , October 13, 2010 I was just asked about trends in open source for eLearning and particularly open source eLearning tools. Probably one of the better sources on this is Jane Hart’s Instructional Tools Directory. Open up the Navigation. Sumeet Moghe, 2009.

Compliance Training 111

Compliance Training eLearning Strategy Custom eLearning Development Corporate eLearning 111

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Open Source LMS of the Year. The product is Flash based, which is nice, but lack of mobile optimization for the iPad. My runner-up is Operitel’s LearnFlex LSP. Optimized for the iPad (one of the 1st). Categories.

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LMS Productivity Product Plateau 66