What’s to come as Jive’s Tony Zingale appears on stage at Boxworks with Box CEO Aaron Levie?
Editor’s note: Speculation that we might be seeing yet more activity in the enterprise social tools space . . .
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The corporate LMS market approaches $1.9bn
Editor’s note: Today, Bersin & Associates launch their latest research into the corporate learning management system market. It’s a market that’s worth a lot but vendors have their challenges, not least keeping up with learners.
In an Internet minute
Editor’s note: Steve Wheeler shared this slide at the World of Learning conference. It’s a great image which reflects the exponential growth in the web and user-generated content.
Open collections program: reading, choosing books
Editor’s note: So how did Victorians deal with the fire hose of information that was the explosion in book publishing?
Autodesk acquires social collaboration company Qontext
Editor’s note: Yet another acquisition in the enterprise social networking space as Autodesk buys Qontext.
Blogging versus threaded discussions in online courses
Editor’s note: Blogging is less formal than discussion thread responses but is better for oiling the wheels of community participation. Although this research looks at discussion in the education context its findings are useful for anyone designing learning content and who wants to create places and tools to help learners interact with each other.
Skills and deep sense of values are key for the future workforce, says BT’s Caroline Waters
Skills and deep sense of values are key for the future workforce, according to Caroline…
Our crude knowledge capture tools
Editor’s note: Organisations still have a lot of work to do to effectively capture and share the knowledge their workers hold. Thought-provoking post from Harold Jarche. He shares his knowledge through his blog, where do you share yours?
Does your workplace affect creativity? Mostly no
Editor’s note: is workplace design the number one factor in sparking creative interactions? Probably not, says Scott Berkun. It is a factor but what of all the other places that have given us our greatest ideas?
Synchronous debate tools
Editor’s note: Some interesting debating tools that will add a more social dimension to online events.
Work is more fun if the character fits the bill
Editor’s note: Research shows, not surprisingly, that we find our work more satisfying if we are using our one or more of our signature strengths. The use of these strengths goes hand in hand with more positive experiences at work, namely enjoyment, flow, sense of purpose or satisfaction and calling.
Moving and thinking
Editor’s note: physically moving around helps our brains function well, according to Daniel Kahneman, author of Thinking Fast and Slow. So why don’t we move around more at work, asks Flora Marriott.
Interview with Stowe Boyd: Beyond social – what next for business?
Blogger and thinker Stowe Boyde’s opening keynote at this week’s Meaning Conference looked at the…
The three World of Learning pecha kuchas
The World of Learning 2012 conference was brought to a close with three pecha kucha…
Top 100 tools for learning 2012
Editor’s note: Nearly 600 learning professionals share the tools they use to learn. A great resource from Jane Hart at the Centre for Learning and Performance Technologies.