One of the core principles of social networking systems that is so appealing is the level of personalization they enable. Both off-the-shelf and internally developed social networking systems offer multiple ways to personalize the user experience, from simple automatic ... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Advanced Level Content , E-Learning , Engagement , Managing the Learning Function , Mobile Learning , Social Learning , Training and Development - General , Trends

Courses are built and published every day, but what happens to their source codes? Does the following scenario sound familiar? XYZ Corporation has had a web-based training course for a number of years that focuses on how to support a key application used by many employe... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Business Impact , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Managing the Learning Function , Training and Development - General

If you were disappointed with rapid e-learning tools in the past, it's worth taking a second look. We've seen some subtle enhancements and twist-the-box thinking that have had a dramatic impact. Still seeking a definition The conversation about a definition of rapid e-l... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Designing Learning , E-Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Training and Development - General

Training Media Review asked a panel of 33 training and education professionals to rate the authoring tools they have used regularly. The review summarizes the comments of the panelists who have used Captivate. This is the first of four reviews of leading rapid e-learnin... More »

Learning Technologies

Designing Learning , E-Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Training and Development - General

Here's a closer look at the growing demand for real-time collaboration-based learning. According to recent Ambient Insight market research, the 2006 U.S. market for real-time collaboration-based learning products and services is now over $2.6 billion and growing at a fi... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Students , Training and Development - General , Trends