Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? We already ensure that elearning is available on multiple platforms, including learning management systems and mobile; we focus on learning and performance (not just learning and development); we align training outcomes with business goals. A broken arm is a mobility impairment. And some, like Lectora and SoftChalk (PDF, 2.7 MORE

Here are your Ten Commandments for an effective mobile Onboarding content. When it tempts you to build lengthy nuggets, just recall the last time you consumed anything beyond 10 minutes on mobile. I’ll add this PDF to the course. When was the last time you opened an Excel sheet on your mobile? And read a PDF document? If you are not comfortable with using Excel on mobile, your learners won’t be either. Reading Time: 7 minutes. MORE

Why enable people who have disabilities relating to hearing, vision, mobility, or cognition to access the training that your organization provides? We already ensure that elearning is available on multiple platforms, including learning management systems and mobile; we focus on learning and performance (not just learning and development); we align training outcomes with business goals. A broken arm is a mobility impairment. And some, like Lectora and SoftChalk (PDF, 2.7 MORE

Situated learning (learning within context in a community of practice) grows thanks to augmented mobile reality. The Future is Mobile 3. Of course, you can’t look at learning in 2011 without mentioning mobile learning. Some Mobile Learning Predictions for 2011 Mobile learning will get its own identity. Investment in mobile learning will significantly increase. Mobile learning sub-disciplines will begin to emerge. MORE

Luckily, nowadays video production is not just a privilege of the professionals. Those clickable layers are for example video cards, article cards, gallery cards, map cards, data cards (all context cards), newsletter cards, poll cards, donation cards, product cards, patreon cards. The end-products of this platform are called “smart videos” and are filled with advanced features. MORE

Multiple standards are used to gauge accessibility ( Section 508 for federal agencies, PDF/UA for PDF files), but the most common is the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. On the other hand, if you’re designing a new product, then a strict standard might not provide the level of accessibility and positive user experience that your audience needs. Making elearning accessible is the right thing to do. It’s also often a project requirement. MORE

Don’t make users spend their time pouring through long, wordy training manuals or documentation to learn about your product or service. Get a free PDF version so you can read it whenever you want. Download PDF. The acceptance and consumption of video (including mobile video) continues to grow across most departments, segments, and demographics. Use an engaging speaker or voiceover to present the topic with passion and excitement. MORE

Here are your Ten Commandments for an effective mobile Onboarding content. When it tempts you to build lengthy nuggets, just recall the last time you consumed anything beyond 10 minutes on mobile. I’ll add this PDF to the course. When was the last time you opened an Excel sheet on your mobile? And read a PDF document? If you are not comfortable with using Excel on mobile, your learners won’t be either. Reading Time: 7 minutes. MORE

And of course, there’s the primary reason behind accessible web and app development: It enables those who are blind or have visual impairments, or who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have mobility or cognitive challenges, to enjoy, access, and otherwise participate in the digital modern world we live in. Finally, Hiram recommends developers attempt to use their products with a screen reader. Voiceover — A native feature in Apple products that functions as a screen reader. MORE

Luckily, nowadays, video production is not just a privilege of the professionals. The end-products of this platform are called “smart videos” and are filled with advanced features. MORE