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An e-learning blog focusing on user performance, enhancing skills, knowledge, and organizational development using digitally-mediated learning techniques and technologies, including a special emphasis on e-learning in Ireland.
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Open Source E-Learning Development 3: Open Office.org
Having discussed two key components of this Open Environment for E-learning; an XML-based authoring and content-generation tool, and an image-manipulation application, today I will discuss an XML-based productivity suite - a word processor, spreadshe...
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A Toolkit to Develop E-Learning in an Open (XML) Environment
Returning from content development theory, the gratis/libre debate, and the pros and cons of each approach, this post will focus on the range of tools that you need to develop e-learning content in a (relatively) open environment. Now read on… T...
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E-Learning, the Cathedral and the Bazaar: Courseware Development Approaches
...or Top-down versus Bottom-up approaches to content design.In his 1997 essay The Cathedral and the Bazaar, open source evangelist Eric S. Raymond suggests that the closed-source world cannot win an evolutionary arms race with open-source communiti...
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Adobe eLearning Suite Review on BDLD
Donald Clark has very comprehensively reviewed the new Adobe eLearning Suite (eLS) on his always interesting and informative Big Dog, Little Dog blog. As you may recall, I posted on eLS when the... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provoki...
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Adobe (finally) release eLearning Suite
We’ve all been using Adobe products for years. Even the most non-techie “I-can’t-find-the-Any-key” computer user almost certainly has the Flash Player installed in their browser; if you’re an... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-pro...
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Recession, the challenge to e-learning, and HMH in Ireland
I'll start this post by issuing a mixed metaphor alert: today, we're going to talk about an elephant in the room, which also happens to be an 800lb gorilla. Intrigued? Now read on... Back in... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provoking c...
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Online Media Delivery Channels to benefit E-learning
In my last blog post I wrote about the optimism learning professionals are currently expressing about the short- to medium-term growth of the industry, despite the current economic climate, and the... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provoki...
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E-Learning and the Economic Downturn : Why isn't the hammer falling?
After a weekend of listening to The Works by Queen, I've been trying to find a way to squeeze one of the album's song titles into a blog post, and by Jove, I think I've got it! Now read on... Today... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provo...
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Open Environment E-learning 6: Microsoft Producer
Microsoft Producer for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003, the current version of this popular add-on for Microsoft PowerPoint, is a freely available application that facilitates the capture,... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provoking comme...
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Open Environment E-learning 4: Mind Mapping Tools
Designing the structure of a syllabus, curriculum, or course is one of the key activities to be undertaken well to ensure the course meets the learners' needs. A discussion about approaches to... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provoking co...
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Open Environment E-learning 3: Productivity Tools
Having discussed two key components of this Open Environment for E-learning; an XML-based authoring and content-generation tool, and an image-manipulation application, today's post will discuss an... The E-learning Curve blog shares thought-provokin...
