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Schone and John Polaschek at DevLearn 2009) discusses how Yammer was shortlisted and implemented at Qualcomm for encouraging micro learning within the corporate environment.
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NexLearn Professional sim tool – They want you to sign a MDNA before seeing the product (In my case they thought I was an e-learning developer. NexLearn Professional – jeez starting to see a trend here? You would think they would understand that something that costs $300, $500 or more than $5,000 would warrant a test drive.
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