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I’m not a Sunday morning talk show pundit or a basher of Obamacare, so I didn’t really expect to weigh in on the recent online insurance exchange Web site debacle Then I came across a recent by Michael Wolff in USA Today titled “How CEOs are clueless about technology.”
I didn’t even watch Project Runway this year, but earlier this month I met Justin LeBlanc, one of this season’s finalists. He was being interviewed on My Carolina Today, as was I (in my poetry guise). LeBlanc teaches at North Carolina State University in Raleigh (just down the road from Tagoras headquarters), and he used …
In the June issue of ASTD’s T+D magazine, there’s an article by John Coné titled “Look Before You Leap Into Mobile Learning.” He asserts organizations shouldn’t jump into m-learning simply because it’s the next shiny thing or because it seems like everybody else and her mother are doing it. Rather, think about whether mobile learning …
You probably know it better as Tin Can, the popular name that’s stuck and been embraced by Rustici Software (the developers of the API), although Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) prefers calling it the Experience API, or even xAPI. No matter what we call it, though, it’s the first step in a comprehensive vision for the …
As readers here are no doubt aware, we track a range of association LMS system vendors. There are multiple steps to doing this, but the one I find particularly valuable is participating in demonstrations with all of the vendors. We get to see what is new in systems we already know, and we get to learn …
I sent out the following post in the last edition of the ALT Digest, but given that many spam filters will snag an e-mail with a lot of links in it, I thought I’d go ahead and post it here on the blog as well, just to make sure it is accessible. Jeff *** Every …
I’ve written before about how important use cases are when selecting technology. The basic idea behind them is that choices about technology should be driven by the desired user behavior and outcomes. What should a user be able to do when using the technology and why? Only once the desired behavior and outcomes are clearly …