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Leadership and online multiplayer games

Clive on Learning

When I sat down on the train tp read Leadership in a Distributed World - Lessons from Online Gaming, a paper from IBM Global Business Services, I thought I knew right up front what the conclusion would be. I was already preparing my arguments for and against corporations constructing their own MMORPGs to train the next generation leaders.

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Top 100 Tools for Learning in 2013

OpenSesame

Padlet – Web-wall for your to do lists – or just your virtual Justin Bieber posters. FaceTime – Face-to-virtual-face calling from Apple makes it easy to connect with your colleague in Des Moines. AIM – An old standby for instant messaging. travel the world? Not on Twitter yet? does it all.

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Why we need both live and self-paced communication

Clive on Learning

On the synchronous side we have the ability to talk with each other while on the move; online, we have chat rooms, instant messaging, the ability to make voice calls using the VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol), as well as the fully-featured capabilities of web conferencing, including virtual classrooms.

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Analysis of ProtoSphere/Lync Integration

Kapp Notes

The Lync server is a software product that unifies enterprise voice, instant messaging and web-, audio- and videoconferencing into a, connected communications experience. Additionally, the integration means that the VoIP is always on. Enter another important aspect of the Lync integration announcement.

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