Academy of Mine

APRIL 16, 2014

There is really no one right way to approach the issue of open source vs. proprietary online course software. WHY DO YOU WANT OPEN SOURCE IN THE FIRST PLACE? Most people looking for an open source Learning Management System are generally doing so for 2 primary reasons: 1. Open Source means “free” in many cases.

Open Source 40

Open Source LMS Learning Management System Open 40

Mark Oehlert

JUNE 3, 2007

» June 03, 2007 Article comparing new Mash-Up tools (Popfly, Pipes, Google) - thanks Sam Adkins Sam Adkins at Ambient Insight passed along a link to a post on the Social Strategist that I just reading through now but which does a compare and contrast between some of the emerging tools for creating mash-ups.

Mashups 32

Mashups Mash-up Pipes Social Bookmarking 32

eLearning Brothers

MAY 3, 2018

Google Fonts is a great resource for free, open-source typefaces. Here are 5 great choices: Open Sans. Open Sans was designed by Steve Matteson and comes in 10 different styles, from light to extra bold. The font gives off very modern vibes and is sort of a mashup of popular classic fonts Helvetica, Arial, and Univers.

Google 114

Google Mashups Open Source Templates 114

Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 27, 2009

Process: October: open up to the advisory board. Example: sending students out with cameras and sharing geotagged images, mashup images with Google Maps. Open source audio hardware [link]. I wonder what would come up with if we did this with PLS. Sign up for the 2010 Advisory Board.

Authoring Tools 170

Authoring Tools Wiki Google Docs Cloud Computing 170

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. APIs and mashups – which is really can expand Moodle to the next level of learning. Moodle and some other open source LMS/LCMS solutions are not really “out of the box” solutions. They are not turnkey.

Moodle 70

Moodle LCMS Open Source Server 70

Tony Karrer

AUGUST 30, 2006

Once we've interacted to some level, you might consider linking up with my via LinkedIn - I found this to be a good way to stay connected with people. Start-Up Guides Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Informal Learning, Communities, Bottom-up vs. eLearning 2.0 - An Immediate, Important Shift eLearning 1.0, eLearning 2.0

Social Networks 102

Social Networks Instructional Design Authoring Tools eLearning 2.0 102

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

I want to make something very clear – Moodle and other open source LMSs, Learning Portals, CMSs, etc. APIs and mashups – which is really can expand Moodle to the next level of learning. Moodle and some other open source LMS/LCMS solutions are not really “out of the box” solutions. They are not turnkey.

Moodle 64

Moodle Open Source LCMS Server 64

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 5, 2011

A few systems pitch that they have full mobile learning capability, especially with the iPad including the angle that you can see it full screen rather than the standard universal look – which shows up similar to the smartphone look – i.e. small. It shows up in your browser. Open Source Commercial.

LMS 78

LMS Open Source CertPoint vendor 78

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 24, 2014

Even not having the card prior to arrival, but signing up online, gets you free internet. . Each item in the list must be completed and in many cases numerous times – this builds up retention. Anyway, video courses both by consumers (clients of LMS vendors) and 3rd party content providers are showing up more and more.

Trends 87

Trends LMS vendor Open Source 87

eLearning Learning Posts

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Open Source eLearning Tools , October 13, 2010 I was just asked about trends in open source for eLearning and particularly open source eLearning tools. Probably one of the better sources on this is Jane Hart’s Instructional Tools Directory. Open up the Navigation. Sumeet Moghe, 2009.

Compliance Training 111

Compliance Training eLearning Strategy Custom eLearning Development Corporate eLearning 111

eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

This open source toolkit enables you to produce interactive learning materials in a productive online environment. This website enables you to collaborate with authors and editors from different areas of study, so you can rely on their experience, expertise, and creativity to come up with the best content for your eLearning project.

Authoring Tools 70

Authoring Tools SCATE Resources Xerte 70

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2010

Open Source/Mashups - APis, open source – while open source and APIs are not social media, they will enable multi-faceted social media features and capabilities. Actually, in some circles, mashups are considered a form of social media. Social Measuring - Technorati.

Social Media 40

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 40

Learning Visions

MAY 9, 2007

You might want to check out Bernice McCarthys 4MAT work at [link] She uses a sort of mashup between left/right brain thinking and Kolbs learning styles and creates a cyclical approach to teaching that attempts to present things to impact all learners. Online Chat with Charles Reigeluth (Instructional.

Cognitive 100

Cognitive Theory Case Study Rapid eLearning 100

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Open Source Product of the Year (i.e. Mashups, Google charts. Greater usage of open source content authoring tools, across all sectors, not just education and regardless of tech skill set or instructional developer background. I said it when it game out and I will repeat it again. Game Changer! Game based learning.

Authoring 66

Authoring Innovation Social Networks Tools 66

Learning with e's

APRIL 9, 2009

Open source, I would suggest, was an early example at what we now know as Edupunk - Linux and Moodle have made the corporate giants sit up and take notice. We have Jim Groom to thank for the term, I guess, but at the moment I can't think of another term that fits better or conjures up more appropriate analogies.

Mash-up 56

Mash-up Mashups Music Open Source 56

Learning Visions

MARCH 25, 2008

I find my best time for thinking up excellent blog entries is late at night when Im lying in bed. I picked up the same tip from Michele, and while I havent used Jott to blog, its a terrific way to "write" a note to yourself without endangering too many other drives. Now Im trying to maximize my time on the drive to work.

Blogging 100

Blogging IMS IM Brandon Hall 100

eLearning 24-7

JULY 27, 2011

Revenues across the board are up, profit margins are healthy and competition is on-going (always a good thing). Illogical – I often see systems that add features that seem as though they tossed a bunch of ideas on a wall and whatever stuck up there, went into their platform. The LMS market is strong. The Negatives.

Association Learning Management System 81

Association Learning Management System Market LMS Association LMS 81

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I bet that is the first time you have seen a mashup between music from Hair (great musical, bad movie) and a holiday tune. If you want the longer version, you can review past criteria, mash it up, and extract key details. Let the sunshine in. Let the sunshine in. Oh, let it in, fa, la, la. The Criteria.

Learning System 98

Learning System System Metrics vendor 98

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 31, 2010

When so many potential customers are seeing the advantages of open source, creating their own learning or VLE portals or seeing the value of various social media types and incorporating them into some type of social learning community, the “do nothing&# spin is well, a time warp into the past. Event management. What is missing.

Social Networks 73

Social Networks Social Learning Social Social Media 73

Mark Oehlert

MAY 30, 2007

Main | Edu-Gaming in the latest Escapist » May 30, 2007 Diggspose: New Visualization of Digg stories So here is a story on Webware about a mashup between yourminis and digg - the result of which is a number of new ways to visually represent the stories on digg. Posted by: mark oehlert | May 31, 2007 at 10:22 AM Thanks for the review.

Mashups 32

Mashups Social Bookmarking Social Networks Wiki 32

Breakthrough eLearning

MARCH 8, 2007

Silly me; I thought I would bring up a blank page on my computer, write and format something, click a button, and be up and running. Even with the advent of user-friendly HTML editors, you still required some IT support and guidance to get something up on a web site that worked and looked half-decent.

Social Networks 32

Social Networks Wiki Mash-up Mashups 32

Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

We’re not talking about “dressing up&# content to fake that it’s engaging. Mash this up with the chat and you practically have the whole session. This is the same stuff that many in the learning field are already picking up on. SO glad you picked up on that. Nice capture, Cammy. Thank you!

Blended Learning 100

Blended Learning Sexual Harassment Training Market Games 100

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

After a lot of consideration they had narrowed their choices down to two solutions, Moodle (an open source LMS) vs. the Inquisiq LMS from ICS Learning Group. In mid-2013 they had decided to leave the SumTotal system and move to another LMS. General Challenges Involved with an LMS Migration.

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

After a lot of consideration they had narrowed their choices down to two solutions, Moodle (an open source LMS) vs. the Inquisiq R3 LMS from ICS Learning Group. In mid-2013 they had decided to leave the SumTotal system and move to another LMS. General Challenges Involved with an LMS Migration.

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

Inquisiq

JANUARY 9, 2014

After a lot of consideration they had narrowed their choices down to two solutions, Moodle (an open source LMS) vs. the Inquisiq R3 LMS from ICS Learning Group. In mid-2013 they had decided to leave the SumTotal system and move to another LMS. General Challenges Involved with an LMS Migration.

SumTotal 40

SumTotal Association Learning Management System Moodle LMS 40

Tony Karrer

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Virtual classrooms and smart-boards are used in a more student-centered way (not putting all the attention to one person up-front=bad). open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Here's what came up. Here's what came up.

Predictions 198

Predictions Diversity Training Compliance Training Authoring Tools 198

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

28 free open source vendors – on 2nd tab. Again, a learning portal can achieve this – i.e. by you incorporating APIs, mashups or some component of such with code and you are using as a back end a CMS. Please download it and not just open up open in your window. LMS Directory. Click HERE.

Learning Portal 63

Learning Portal Portal Flash to HTML5 Conversion LMS 63

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 20, 2011

In my latest directory, 393 LMS vendors – global, of which 34 or so are open source systems. Folding up shop and switching to a new market: Talent/Performance Management, new product lines not tied to e-learning, services. Folding up shop for good – goodbye and nice knowing you. It was a myth.

Social Networks 72

Social Networks Trends LMS vendor 72

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Continued growth for open source solutions; Moodle is still the king; especially in education, although it is slowly starting to appear in the business and government side. #2 Vendors are adding more “comments&# and voting i.e. yes or no or thumbs up/thumbs down features. 2 Mobile Learning. Really it is quite simple.

vendor 71

vendor Flash to HTML5 Conversion Mashups iPad 71

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

28 free open source vendors – on 2nd tab. Again, a learning portal can achieve this – i.e. by you incorporating APIs, mashups or some component of such with code and you are using as a back end a CMS. Please download it and not just open up open in your window. LMS Directory. Click HERE.

Learning Portal 40

Learning Portal Portal Flash to HTML5 Conversion LMS 40

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 13, 2011

More vendors enabling the use of APIs – i.e. people can create their own API and integrate them into the LMS/Learning Portal vendor’s system, this equally means you can create mashups too. So, why then would you not want to know the price – at least the street price, up front. Your Biggest Purchase.

News 65

News LMS Brandon Hall vendor 65

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 27, 2011

If you as the customer want to create your own API/Mashup or find one on the net and want to integrate it into your paid LMS, the vendor will charge you. The spin of course, is that open source systems enable APIs. So, you now have an open marketplace with a social learning twist to it. And for free? Bonus Trend.

Trends 77

Trends vendor Association Learning Management System LMS 77

eLearning 24-7

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Open Source Systems – That have to be 100% free to be considered. Open Source LMS of the Year. My runner-up is Operitel’s LearnFlex LSP. Runner-Up Social Learning Management System of the Year – Upside Learning. These standout to me. I include Learning Portals, LCMSs, as part of the mix.

LMS 68

LMS Product Productivity Plateau 68

Mark Oehlert

JUNE 3, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Edu-Gaming in the latest Escapist | Main | Article comparing new Mash-Up tools (Popfly, Pipes, Google) - thanks Sam Adkins » June 03, 2007 Here at ASTD.first session reviews.Ruth Clark and Tony Karrer. First, for full disclosure.I

Blended Learning 32

Blended Learning Social Bookmarking Wiki ASTD 32

Mark Oehlert

JUNE 20, 2007

Cheat sheet.ok.needs some more design here but I love the twitter idea.could we do a google map of a conference hall expo floor and then do a mash-up so we could annotate it? One rule: No pitches - show me how to use the product then step back and let me play - Ill ask if I want to know something. books futures Web 2.0

Conference 32

Conference Social Bookmarking Social Networks IMS 32

Mark Oehlert

APRIL 16, 2007

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « e-Learning Guild Gathering Follow Up Post | Main | Post Conference Clean Up.Social Change, Web 2.0 Dont get hung up looking at the 3D virtual world - thats icing - look at what kind of social networking and workflow process support tools are built into it.

NexLearn 32

NexLearn Social Bookmarking Social Networks eLearning Guild 32

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Dave Snowden is a compelling storyteller, mad genius, and irascible Welshman who has pioneered the mash-up of complexity theory and management practice. Dave dislikes Open Space because the law of two feet ostracizes dissenters. Dave has set up system where shoppers in 250 stores try the product and tell their stories.

Cognitive 68

Cognitive Mash-up Mashups Social Networks 68