I saw this cruise by on my "friendstream" this morning.  Just had to share.  There were lots of comments along the lines how nobody would ever use this in public, and navigating the browser would be a pain, etc, etc.  But I couldn't help but think about how useful this would be in a manufacturing environment or some other setting where you needed your hands free to do other things while you monitored digital information.For those of you that have heard any of my presentations, I often talk about "opt-in" & "opt-out" as being a powerful part of monitoring conversations via RSS.  We ...

Join us for the Social Learning SIG’s October Webinar Title: Informal Learning in the 21st Century Description: There’s a true transformation happening on the Internet. The passive read-only experience of static web pages is changing into active participation via the read-write web. Our children are on Facebook and listening to podcasts on their Ipods, and every day we hear about blogs, wikis, RSS feeds, and the like. We know the online world is changing. We ... . Host: Cascadia Chapter of ASTD Presenter: Bill Bruck of Q2 Learning When: Friday 17 October 2008, 11:00 AM - ...

Join us for the Social Learning SIG’s October Webinar Title: Informal Learning in the 21st Century Description: There’s a true transformation happening on the Internet. The passive read-only experience of static web pages is changing into active participation via the read-write web. Our children are on Facebook and listening to podcasts on their Ipods, and every day we hear about blogs, wikis, RSS feeds, and the like. We know the online world is changing. We ... . Host: Cascadia Chapter of ASTD Presenter: Bill Bruck of Q2 Learning When: Friday 17 October 2008, 11:00 AM - ...

During my presentation last Thursday that was an introduction to eLearning 2.0 as part of an online event for the eLearningGuild, I mentioned a few common ways that I've seen eLearning 2.0 approaches used in corporate learning settings:Alongside Formal LearningBlog as writing toolWiki as a collaborative learning toolEditable reference materials (Wiki ... informationOnline reference / glossaryExperience CaptureNew-hire blogMaintaining a â¬Slab or project notebookâ¬ý RSS Reader ... only had a few people respond, but this time, there were so many responses I couldn't really read them and present.

During my presentation last Thursday that was an introduction to eLearning 2.0 as part of an online event for the eLearningGuild, I mentioned a few common ways that I've seen eLearning 2.0 approaches used in corporate learning settings:Alongside Formal LearningBlog as writing toolWiki as a collaborative learning toolEditable reference materials (Wiki ... informationOnline reference / glossaryExperience CaptureNew-hire blogMaintaining a â¬Slab or project notebookâ¬ý RSS Reader ... only had a few people respond, but this time, there were so many responses I couldn't really read them and present.

Presented by: Tony Karrer, Tech Empower, Inc.NOTE:....check out Brent Schlenker's "Cover It Live" version of this forum.Various 2.0 tools & use by participants in this session (110+)Social bookmarking 43% know what it is, but....RSS Readers 38% don't use oneBlogging - 65% Read BlogsWikis - 40% read wikis, 37% using a wikiTony shared a great example of his son looking up information on the California Gold rush. Starting with a text book and encyclopedia he found one or ... notebooks- RSS readers - steady content flow inside and outside of organizationRoles of a Learning Professional in ...

Presented by: Tony Karrer, Tech Empower, Inc.NOTE:....check out Brent Schlenker's "Cover It Live" version of this forum.Various 2.0 tools & use by participants in this session (110+)Social bookmarking 43% know what it is, but....RSS Readers 38% don't use oneBlogging - 65% Read BlogsWikis - 40% read wikis, 37% using a wikiTony shared a great example of his son looking up information on the California Gold rush. Starting with a text book and encyclopedia he found one or ... notebooks- RSS readers - steady content flow inside and outside of organizationRoles of a Learning Professional in ...

RSS feeds now pick up anything tagged with my username. Below is a snippet of my post: PROS: I don’t need to keep ... time on my iPhone than I do our home computer.  A refreshing change! Here is a SlideShare presentation on eliminating email. E2point04ip View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: enterprise2.0 no-email) ...

RSS feeds now pick up anything tagged with my username. Below is a snippet of my post: PROS: I don’t need to keep ... time on my iPhone than I do our home computer.  A refreshing change! Here is a SlideShare presentation on eliminating email. E2point04ip View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: enterprise2.0 no-email) ...

RSS feeds now pick up anything tagged with my username. Below is a snippet of my post: PROS: I don’t need to keep ... time on my iPhone than I do our home computer.  A refreshing change! Here is a SlideShare presentation on eliminating email. E2point04ip View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: enterprise2.0 no-email) ...

I will be giving a session during next month's Online Forum: Implementing e-Learning 2.0 Technologies. My session is titled RSS: The New Learning Pipeline. Clear your calendar for the 18th and 19th of September. Its going to be fun!!!I believe RSS technology is the most misunderstood of all the technologies in a Web2.0 world. While many may never need to know what it is, as an e-Learning designer/developer/manager it is critical that you understand how it works and how it impacts your job...and your life.I love presenting this session because it gives a chance to focus heavily on ...

At the eLearning Network showcase event in July, I attended an interesting presentation on the use of learning communities made by Carole Bower of Futuremedia. Two aspects of the 'Performance Zone' site that Futuremedia created for private health care provider BUPA particularly caught my attention: LMS widgets: The site provides each user with a personalised home page that can be customised with all sorts of widgets, including RSS feeds, etc. These widgets draw heavily from the learning management system, but do not require the user to log into the LMS. The widgets allow users to ...

... in Workplace Learning Tools such as blogs, wikis, social networks, social bookmarking, and RSS ... -known expert Dr. Tony Karrer to Greater Cincinnati to present a fun, engaging, fast-paced workshop that will allow you ... human performance, he is a sought-after presenter on eLearning 2.0 and it's implications on workplace learning. He ...

Objection #3 is one that I don’t hear very often directly. It is usually indirectly, because no one wants to admit it. But they do say it through the questions they ask. “If we let everyone learn from each other, we give up control of that information.” Answer: Yea & Nay. Let’s start with the Nay. NAY: There are many ways to keep control of the information. You can watch it via RSS or email alerts. All the information is open to you and isn ... employees taught each other. How great is that? Ya, it is not as pretty as a powerpoint presentation you may have ...

I'm very happy to announce that Michele Martin and I have just launched Work Literacy - a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work.This venture comes partly from my experiences doing presentations, workshops, blogging around eLearning 2.0. When discussing new(ish) tools like blogs and social bookmarking, and discussing ... over time, but there are some very interesting people involved already.Some ways to Participate:Subscribe RSS Feed for ...

... uses a Web 2.0/AJAX interface to create mobile websites and integrate Web 2.0 services including Twitter, LinkedIn, RSS ... both content and presentation, Wirenode incorporates media and interactivity, which may even be uploaded by the user, and ... site. It’s a terrific tool to help teachers or students create and present information in a mobile format, and ...

Today is a national holiday in Minnesota, Fishing Opener. When one survives another bitter Winter here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes (actually 15,000+, but we're modest), the need for some outdoor fun is HUGE. Yet, this geek / fisherman is attending, along with 400 other nerds on a Saturday, minnebar 2008. If you've never attended an "unconference" (Wikipedia link), you need to get with it! Earlier today I personally presented on Social Search in the Corporate ... my love of intelligent RSS. His recommendation wwas to check out a new RSS aggregator that uses fuzzy logic to ...

This is a follow-up to my post on the features of Synergy. My last post covered how Synergy works. This post focuses on how I work with Synergy, both when I’m in live online events and during my daily work. Liveblogging & Team Meetings When I liveblogged the TCC 2008 conference, I always had the Elluminate presentation up on my primary screen (my ... presentation, and it’s easier to listen with speakers for hours a day than a headset. It’s much easier to use two ... computer, again for testing. Transitions Reading RSS feeds is my “transition” activity; when I finish one ...

11. eLearn: Case Studies - The Reluctant Online Professor 12. Seven Tips for Making the Most of Your RSS Reader ... :: Ageless Learner 88. eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning ...

Presentation: Informal Learning in a Corporate EnvironmentPresenters: Ronald Ateshian, CA, Bill Bruckley, Q2 LearningCame in part-way through-----------------------Implemented a corporate wide LMS to consilodate disparate systems for ... + collaborative tools integrated with LMS- Highly configurable- Discussion threads (moderated)- Blogs- Wikis- RSS feeds (from ... , report abuse)Most social networks not built for sustained conversations. RSS important in social network to ... - Participate via email, read via RSS- Facilitation features (view, edit, move, attribute)- Reports on utilization ...