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Tomorrow, more than a thousand learning professionals will join the free, online party at Corporate Learning Trends and Innovation 08 . Tony Karrer, George Siemens, and I set out to provide a platform for voices you haven’t heard at other conferences. We approached people we personally wanted to hear. We’re looking forward not only to live events but also the ongoing discussions that follow. (Click for agenda) What a group! George Siemens will be interviewing David Weinberger , author of Everything is Miscellaneous and co-author of the seminal Cluetrain ...

The closing keynote at DevLearn 08 by John Medina, author of Brain Rules , knocked my socks off. Memory is not what you thought it was. “Immediate memory” holds onto things for 30 seconds. “Working memory” can hold on for a couple of hours. But a “Longterm memory” takes 10 years to fully stash. And what comes out is the result of a mind-as-food-processor, not some logical derivative of the original at all. Amazingly, the ... as much as it does me, you should join the Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations conference on Thursday at ...

I will be attending the free, online conference, Corporate Learning Trends and Innovations 2008 , at Ning.com next week, November 17-21, 2008.  The event is moderated by Jay Cross , George Siemens , and Tony Karrer . “Join us to explore new developments, track emerging opportunities, and network with learning pioneers.” There ... Learning Professional Should Have in their Toolbox November 17, 2008 from 8am to 8:45am ⬠Conference site ... Weinberger November 17, 2008 from 12pm to 1pm ⬠Online George Siemens talks with David Weinberger, author ...

Today was the final day of DevLearn, and technically, it was only a half-day. I presented Session 702: Virtually Anywhere: A Case Study of Mobile Learning at Qualcomm , along with Barbara Ludwig . (The slides are below; I’ll try to get the handouts posted soon.) Unfortunately, I missed the keynote by John Medina , author of Brain Rules . I talked with several people who raved about it, so I may have to pick up a copy of John’s book. Because I ... great conference. Your hard work definitely paid off!        ...

I kicked off Day 2 at DevLearn by facilitating a Breakfast Byte session on DevLearn Live! , which is the collection of Web 2.0 apps we’re using regularly this week. Not many people showed up, but Wendy Wickham , Matt Wolf , and I spent the time well by discussing our current projects, our impressions of DevLearn, favorite technologies / tools, and more. It was a great way to start the day. Next, I went to the keynote by Dan Roam, author of  The Back of the Napkin . Here’s a summary of my notes from the keynote: We can solve nearly all problems with pictures. Once ...

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