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BIG DATA, GOOD INFORMATION & A WAY FOR YOU TO USE IT

Wonderful Brain

But one benefit of massive volume is, when looked at through a certain lens, we have an opportunity to connect seemingly unrelated bits of data and discover trends, make predictions, even pre-position products and services long before we click, point or touch. How do we pluck just the right information we need from this torrent of bits?

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Weapon of mass detraction

Learning with e's

Very quickly the harsh comments began to pop up on the Twitter stream, and very soon they became a torrent of abuse, disparaging remarks that took on a more and more personal hue, turning the event into a 'car crash keynote'. The outcome was that the Twitter stream hashtagged #heweb09 began to trend.

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Turn Training into a Profit Center – Here’s How

eLearning 24-7

Like I said about iTunes, Apple came out of the gate charging 99 cents per MP4, whereas the competition was multiple dollars and those who weren’t paying and going via Torrents, were staying clear. 99 cents is really in many eyes, not a lot of money. Heck it costs a $1 (not including tax) for a McDonald’s soda (in the states). .

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10 Elearning Trends That Research Says You’ll See in 2018

Elucidat

Soaking up the trends from top industry reports, here are our predictions for 2018. Elearning trend headlines: From flux to focus. Here are our top 10 predictions for workplace learning trends to watch in 2018. You could argue this one relates to almost all of the above predicted trends. Focus on work-life skills (i.e.,

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 16, 2020

Mike Taylor

Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: How to Create Meaning From A Torrent of Information with Karl Fast on the Elearning Coach podcast. December 3 – Understanding Learning Trends (Learning Guild). A few other things just because I can. What does a virtual event producer do?