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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | MLEARNING TRENDS JANUARY 4, 2010 mLearning Presentations using Google Docs A RT from Tim Martin at the Elearning Guild brought my attention to a blog posting by Wesley Fryer at Stormchasers about his use of Google Presentation -- part of the free cloud-based Google Docs service -- as a means of distributing mobile learning content to his ecosystem. Having used Google Docs for various business purposes in the past, I thought I'd give this use case another look and confirm for myself what others seemed so interesting in retweeting to the rest of the #mlearning followers. Playback of the content and rending of the images works perfectly fine. | MLEARNING TRENDS DECEMBER 28, 2011  Enterprise Mobile Learning 2011 - Year in Review It was no surprise to many of us that Facebook was the most heavily trafficked web site in 2010 and displaced Google for the first time in many years. Google surprised everyone by buying Motorola Mobility for $12.5B a.k.a. How On Target Were My 2011 Predictions? Prediction #1 - mLearning Engagements Expand. If 2010 was the year of the pilot, 2011 will be the year of the deployment. | | | | | |
| MLEARNING TRENDS JANUARY 2, 2011 Enterprise mLearning Predictions for 2011 devices – each with tens of thousands of available apps – will help fuel continued adoption of Apple and Google-designed tablets in the learning space. It was no surprise to many of us that Facebook was the most heavily trafficked web site in 2010 and displaced Google for the first time in many years. Some form of consolidation will come to the mobile device/handset sector as a few of the key but descending players –namely Nokia, Microsoft, HP and RIM – aligning themselves together to try and overcome the momentum of the two ascending players – namely Apple and Google. | MLEARNING TRENDS JANUARY 30, 2013  CellCast App for BlackBerry 10 Oh what a difference a few years makes, eh? Our team has been involved in mobile learning for enterprise customers for almost a decade now on devices spanning basic feature phones in the beginning (think old Nokia handsets with voice only service) through simple smartphone devices (remember Windows Mobile?) popular four or five years ago. | MLEARNING TRENDS JANUARY 7, 2011 mLearning Tech A’plenty Released at CES 2011 For those of us with the means and the desire, the choices are plentiful and reasonable in most markets and the up-trending Bring Your Own Device movement is starting to influence IT departments to allow newer Apple iOS , Google Android and Microsoft Windows Phone7 devices to coexist on the highly restricted/locked down networks IT has operated in the past. It is the first week in January and the annual International CES (“Consumer Electronics Show”) is in full swing out in Las Vegas – just as if Santa Claus came twice within a two-week period for gadget freaks and tech nerds alike. | MLEARNING TRENDS DECEMBER 31, 2012  My 2012 Enterprise mLearning Predictions Recap As predicted, the number and variety of tablets introduced throughout 2012 was smaller than seen in 2011 and serious market leadership was relegated to a select number of tier one vendors including Apple, Samsung, Google/Motorola and Amazon fighting to stay a few steps ahead of tier two competitors like RIM, Microsoft, Lenovo, Barnes & Noble. Here’s the analysis of how it all played out. | | | | | | | |
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MLEARNING TRENDS | SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2012  "This Week in mLearning" Podcast: Week #2
The central theme for this week's episode was a discussion of the use of "Mobile App vs. Mobile Web" for creating and delivery mobile learning but we also covered a variety of other topics including announcements like Google's new Project Glass initiative, ADL's Project Tin Can preview and recent rumblings from Adobe as to what we can expect in the upcoming Creative Suite 6/CS6 in foundational products like Photoshop , Dreamweaver and Flash and how these new features will help push the boundaries of possibility for mobile learning content creation and deployment. Robert ;?). MORE >> -
MLEARNING TRENDS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010  Dissecting Saba's New "Anywhere" Product for Mobile Learning
Agreed, the desktop/laptop course experience is richer (more Flashy) today versus the mobile experience and considered by many to be easier to view and consume compared to some mobile content, but true engagement and learning are not only possible but highly achievable on the current crop of next generation mobile devices like the BlackBerry, Apple iPhone/iPod touch and iPad, Google Android and Windows Mobile smartphones that now proliferate across the enterprise. The marketing blurb provides the following background: At first blush, this all sounds great! Thump ! MORE >> -
MLEARNING TRENDS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2010  mLearning Content Types - Level 5: Courseware
Luckily, the explosion of the smartphone market – driven in part by the overwhelming popularity of next generation devices like the Apple iPhone®, RIM BlackBerry®, Google Android® or Windows Mobile® devices – has resulted in a viable and affordable platform that allows content developers, training departments and learning services companies to begin expanding beyond simple reference documents and page-turner modules into engaging, fully interactive courseware for mobile deployment. Available third party tools can also streamline the mobile content creation process. MORE >> -
MLEARNING TRENDS | MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2010  mLearning Testing Tools & Methods
Finally, the best simulators/emulators are from the device OEMs themselves including RIM/BlackBerry , Google/Android , Nokia/Symbian and Microsoft/WinMo. As active practitioners and consultants for enterprise mobile learning initiatives, a frequent question we get asked is “What kinds of tools can you recommend to help us test our mLearning content before we release it to our mobile workers?” But the bigger your audience is, the greater your challenge can become. from the device manufacturer’s support site or other common web locations. So, what’s in your drawer? devices) d. MORE >> -
MLEARNING TRENDS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2010 A Big Week for Smartphones
Here are a few of the key announcements this week and my take on the overall impact we might expect: Google's Nexus One Device Smartphone Announced. Everyone involved in mlearning -- from the learners themselves to the good folks designing and creating the content -- is set to benefit from the flood of positive news and announcements this week coming from both device OEMs and the wireless carriers. The Android movement takes another step leap! down the path with the introduction of a top shelf smartphone designed by and sold direct to market (at US$529 unlocked). Running Android v2.1 MORE >>
- My mLearning Predictions for 2010 MLEARNING TRENDS | SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 2010
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