Entries from April 2008

April 30, 2008

Upload Videos and Start a Video Sharing Site | StartYourTube

Create your own version of youtube. This is definitely the direction we are heading – towards the ultimate capabilities for “pro-sumers”. 
Upload Videos and Start a Video Sharing Site | StartYourTube

April 30, 2008

Fotoflexer

I previously posted how to remove a background from an image using Photoshop. That was one of the only things ever did with Photoshop which is very expensive. Now I can do the same thing with Fotoflexer.com and their Smart Scissors tool. Same result for FREE!

April 19, 2008

Bad Information

KM/ Enterprise 2.0
I think this is EXACTLY why we should get over our fears of having no control over tools such as wikis and blogs. Very well said!
This is from a recap of an eLearning Guild session by Angela White:
“The idea of collaboration and using tools like Wikis to contain community-generated content means [...]

April 17, 2008

31 Steps to Live to 100

From The Longevity Strategy: How to Live to 100 Using the Brain-Body Connection
Part One: Get the Longevity Attitude
1. Start looking forward to living to 100 years of age or older. The twenty-first century will be the age of the centenarian.
2. Discard negative stereotyped thinking about aging.
3. [...]

April 17, 2008

Learning and Memory

This article from The Dana Foundation includes sections on the many modes of memory, the stages of memory and learning, the anatomy of memory, and memory, aging and disease

http://www.dana.org/news/brainhealth/detail.aspx?id=10020#Top

April 17, 2008

Knowledge Management Review: FOCUSING ON BEHAVIORS AND LEARNING AT SHELL

I participated in a KM / Enterprise 2.0 session with Royal Dutch Shell via APQC in which they shared  a lot of great things about what they are doing in this arena. I found this article that captures very well what we covered in the session. I like that their focus is [...]

April 4, 2008

Instructional Design Skills

While working on my master’s portfolio today I came across this image from a fellow SDSU Educational Technology grad. I think this does a pretty good job of capturing the wide variety of skills that can be involved and how they relate to the five ADDIE components.
Besides specific technical development tools is there anything else [...]

April 2, 2008

Wikinomics » Blog Archive » Wiki collaboration leads to happiness

I think this picture says a lot and is a simple representation of the differences between using email and a wiki to work collaboratively. Easy to see the benefits isn’t it?

Wikinomics » Blog Archive » Wiki collaboration leads to happiness