How the iPhone changed marketing forever
Editor’s note: This is great reminder of the impact the iphone has had on our lives.
Browsing: technology
Digital business transformation vs digital learning transformation: two parallel universes
Research suggests that the #digital transformation of learning and development and the digital transformation of…
A Sociology of the Smartphone
Editor’s note: This is a long and worthwhile read that explores how the mobile has changed our everyday lives.
Eliminating the human
Editor’s note: This is a compelling argument – that technological innovation is designing out human interaction. Agree?
Eleven Reasons To Be Excited About The Future of Technology
Editor’s note: It’s worth thinking about the positive impact technology could have on our lives. This article shows the possibilities (that are already here). Learning is a big part of this . . .
The music industry and the digital revolution
Editor’s note: The music industry has been at the forefront of industrial digital disruption. This video describes the transformation of the industry and how new technologies are emerging to help create new business models for musicians.
The paradox of the Learning Technologies Conference 2016
The Learning Technologies Conference is a paradox. One the one hand as a delegate you…
Equipping yourself for the digitally-transformed future
At the end of his keynote speech to the Learning Technologies Conference 2016, futurist Ben…
HR technology disruptors – putting employees more in control
Analyst Josh Bersin has published a report on the top HR #technology disruptors for 2016.…
Computers ‘do not improve’ pupil results, says OECD
Editor’s note: Maybe these research findings are to be expected. The impact of technology on learning at school is playing out in front of us and the results aren’t that good. Maybe we are only at the start of understanding the role/impact of technology in learning.
Gartner’s 2015 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies
Editor’s note: This hype cycle will be mentioned in conference talks by anyone talking about where technology is headed. So, let’s go to the horse’s mouth and see what the future holds.
Apple saves the desktop from extinction and realises its future vision for computing
In the week that Apple launched its new iPads, this article looks at Apple’s future, which gives some clues as to what technology we can expect to see in the coming months and year or two. Clue: technology for every occasion!
The effect of virtual interactions on wellbeing
Recently, tech giants Yahoo and Hewlett Packard took the radical decision of banning telework for…
Why a leading professor of new media just banned technology use in class
Shirky is a professor of media studies at New York University, holding a joint appointment…
Curated tweets from Donald Clark’s #ltsf talk on tech trends that could change learning forever
Provocative stuff here from Donald Clark, who presented three tech trends that will change learning…