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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | MLEARNING IS GOOD JANUARY 12, 2011  The Concept of Immediacy in Mobile Learning “30 percent—of smartphone users leverage their mobile phones to access the Web more than they use their computer to access the same information&#. Harris Interactive recently did a poll for Ask.com (article provided by Mobile Marketer ) to reveal answers to questions about how mobile users really use their devices to find information. Toyota: [link]. | MLEARNING IS GOOD JANUARY 31, 2010 New Report Reinforces Mobile Learning is Best as Performance Support generally dislike having to learn any new user interface;” – go with established norms “employees seem to prefer fewer options and less information on their mobile phones than would be available on their desktop computers”. Mobile phone users typically have more immediate, goal-directed intentions than desktop users. IBM is now building a new system for executive sellers that provides, via mobile phones, reference checklists of critical information that is useful when preparing for client meetings.”. Employees did not find the mobile courseware to be particularly helpful. | | | | | |
| MLEARNING IS GOOD APRIL 14, 2011 What the Army is Doing in Mobile Learning The TRANSTAC program is pure for performance support to soldiers needing to communicate with foreign speaking civilians: From the article: “An English speaker talks into the phone. In the long run, it looks like the Army is even going to push commercial mobile devices (iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7 devices) into combat situations as long as they can figure out the security. I’ve been trying to keep up with all of the latest in the US Army’s Connecting Soldiers with Digital Applications (CSDA) program. This process is reversed for the foreign language speaker.”. | MLEARNING IS GOOD JANUARY 11, 2010 Roger Schank’s Quote Got Me Thinking He wrote a recent blurb for eLearn Magazine when asked to produce his 2010 predictions and the quote was: Bye Bye, Phone. learning will not happen, at least not seriously, on mobile phones. It was seriously suggested recently in a full year all day every day course I was building, that we needed to make it available on mobile phones. don’t know about you, but staring at mobile phone for an hour makes my eyes hurt. I was able to finally get a post out here, and I wanted to bring up a blurb from a very respected expert that puzzled me a little bit. Why not? | MLEARNING IS GOOD SEPTEMBER 7, 2011  Addressing Mobile Security with What Else? An App! We’ve all seen the headlines about data taken from stolen or lost mobile devices and the recent phone hacking scandal at News Corp’s News of the World. Blackberry has traditionally held the crown of “most secure phone&# , and security remains one of their strengths. The fact that an organization’s data could end up on a mobile device scares many leaders. | | | | | | | | |
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MLEARNING IS GOOD | THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2007 m-learning is good » Round 2: iPhone has a competitor
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MLEARNING IS GOOD | TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2010  What are the benefits?
These benefits include: It’s ubiquitous (*everyone has a mobile phone*). The benefits of m-learning revolve around several affordances of the mobile device. Contextual learning – learners can access content while performing a task. Resource and data capturing – learners can not only consume content, they can create content using their mobile devices (capture images, video, audio). Anytime/anywhere access – most people carry their mobile device(s) with them everywhere. MORE >> -
MLEARNING IS GOOD | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010 2 Events that Could Help Push Mobile Learning
Microsoft announced that later this year it will release Windows Mobile 7 and RIM (maker of Blackberry smart phones) announced that it will release an updated WebKit based browser. Blackberry WebKit browser: Blackberry smart phones are very popular in the corporate and government space, having a better browser experience on those devices will certainly allow a lot of organizations to have the ability to deploy some of their current learning content. In recent days a couple of technical events of note have given hope for mobile learning. Why are these events important? MORE >> -
MLEARNING IS GOOD | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009 Mobile Landscape Really About to Change
And as we continue to see the population as a whole asking for more features, we will probably see feature phones phased out in favor of a new baseline of functionality in all mobile devices. Just as you can no longer buy a non-touchtone phone for your house, you won’t be able to buy a device that doesn’t access the web and doesn’t have the ability to download apps. There’s been a big stir of comments, reviews, predictions etc. surroungding the release of the newest Android device in the US. Anyway, the recent release of a Android 2.0 MORE >> -
MLEARNING IS GOOD | WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009 New Stats on Mobile Usage Continue to Reflect Mobile as Gateway to the Web
The data reinforces how smart- phone users are using their devices. Recent stats from Juniper, ComScore and others point to the rise in data usage with mobile devices. Most industry leaders have been predicting this shift from voice to data from some time. Basically, this means that more people are using their mobile devices to gain access to the web and do things that they used to do from their PC or in many cases, they are doing things they have never done before because they are accessing the web when they are mobile. The new data was sent to me in an email from Mofuse. for SMS. MORE >>
- Learning Objects for Mobile (MLOs) MLEARNING IS GOOD | SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2009
- The President’s “Blackberry”… this should help MLEARNING IS GOOD | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2009
- Workers Favoring Mobile Devices Over Laptops MLEARNING IS GOOD | MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2009
- Mobile Phone now Most Vital Device According to Pew MLEARNING IS GOOD | MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2008
- It’s All Coming Together, Enabling Mobile Learning MLEARNING IS GOOD | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2008
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