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How to Make BYOD Work

CLO Magazine

In that environment: •Sensitive information is already tagged, secured and monitored. •Secure file synchronization services are in place. Further, vendors have a responsibility to keep up with the technology. That means building a strategy and getting appropriate software to manage security and access.

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Those who forget the mistakes of history

Jay Cross

Steve Wheeler’s excellent post on Learning Technologies in London described the vendors at the show as stuck in a time warp, maybe on another planet. Merrill Lynch Capital , Goldman Sachs , Bank of America Securities , Hambrecht & Co., …are condemned to repeat them, said philosopher George Santyana.

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Ready or Not, The Future Is Now

CLO Magazine

Machine learning is the underpinning for many common learning technologies, including learning management systems, MOOCs, data analytics and other tools; and many learning vendors have marked it firmly on their future road maps. The allure of machine learning is clear, said James Cross, director of learning product strategy for Workday.

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What's on Your Social Wish List?

CLO Magazine

Front-running companies are installing social networks such as Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, SharePoint, Ideo and HootSuite like there’s no tomorrow. Several social network suite vendors have offered us incredibly deep discounts if we make up our minds in the next two days.

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Snake Oil 2.0: Lipstick on a pig

Jay Cross

Another firm claims to have added a “social learning platform layer that enables customers to securely empower their employees to find, create and share knowledge assets and expertise with their colleagues as they leverage an extensive&# online book collection. I suggest LMS vendors catch the Cluetrain in time.

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Your social wishlist

Jay Cross

Front-running companies are installing social networks like Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, Sharepoint, Ideo, and HootSuite like there’s no tomorrow. Several vendors of social network suites have offered us incredibly deep discounts if we make up our minds in the next two days.

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What Universities Must Learn About Social Networks

Jay Cross

The social business bandwagon has arrived and companies are installing Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, Sharepoint, HootSuite, and more to replace outmoded intranets and improve the way they transact business. While institutions could get help from their LMS vendor, we advise they don’t. Get leaders involved.