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LETSI Tech Meetings Live Blog

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Tom King

This is a temporary location for the Live Blog of LETSI Tech Meetings being held during June 2009 at IEEE Headquarters in New Jersey. Ultimately this post will be come a link to this blog hosted on the LETSI site. … Continue reading →

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Elearning Events Updated for 2009

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Tom King

The Elearning Events Calendar is updated with key elearning conferences and trade shows from January 2009 – June 2009. I didn’t do a good job of updating it from August-December 2008, but I’ll try to be better. If you are … Continue reading →

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Seattle Bunko Breakfast: Video Clip 1

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Tom King

Dan Pink, author of The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need visited Seattle in late July and was kind enough to host a happy hour version of a “Bunko Breakfast” at the Arctic Club Hotel. … Continue reading →

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Call for Whitepapers on SCORM- Do SOMETHING please

Posted on July 6, 2008 by Tom King

LETSI is soliciting white papers on SCORM to help identify the issues and ideas that are key priorities for the learning and training community. The submission deadline is August 15, 2008 and more information can be found on the LETSI … Continue reading →

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Story, Comics, Manga and Elearning

Posted on March 8, 2008 by Tom King

People pay money for stories. People tell stories. People learn from stories. What is the story in recent elearning you’ve taken or developed? In his book, A Whole New Mind, Dan Pink cites a great quote from Ursula K. Le … Continue reading →

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Elearning Events Calendar Updates

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Tom King

I updated the public Elearning Events Google Calendar with major industry events from April through October 2008. Updates and additions include CLO Spring Symposium, Learning Systems 2008, WATS, Training Leadership Summit, and Learning Impact Summit, as well as events in … Continue reading →

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Update: CNET Reports Gizmodo Banned

Posted on January 11, 2008 by Tom King

Unsurprisingly the CEA (CES organizers) have banned Gizmodo and are looking at further sanctions. CEA’s take on CES Gizmodo prank: Banned! This results from the earlier presentation-fouling pranks, Gizmodo CES horseplay reported all over the web. Lesson learned for presenters … Continue reading →

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Dear WebEx, It is 2007

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Tom King

<rant> Dear WebEx, please help your product become less sucky. We live in a web world. People use different web browsers, different Java versions, different OS platforms, and some people even (gasp) have smartphones. I had a horrible experience with … Continue reading →

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