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iPhone Travel Apps: Me v. National Geographic

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Tom King

One screen of my iPhone is dedicated to essential travel apps and I’d like to share that list with you. For comparison I’m also including a link to and the short list of Travel Tech: Top 20 iPhone Travel Apps … Continue reading →

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Geek Cribs Follow-up: “The Setup”

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Tom King

Via Daring Fireball, I learned of “The Setup”; a series of posts/interviews with techno glitterati describing their work setups. A much cooler (and computer-centric) approach than my early December post, What if… MTV Cribs for iPhones. So far The Setup … Continue reading →

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What if… MTV Cribs for iPhones and Macs

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Tom King

It’d be cool if there was a “geek work cribs” that showcased the preferred tools of geek celebs (and minor celebs). If there is, I don’t know about it. Nonetheless, we all find posts and pages to that effect here … Continue reading →

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Flex for Learning Integration, Visualization and Actualization

Posted on April 26, 2007 by Tom King

These are exciting times for learning & talent management systems and for Adobe Flex. A few weeks ago at LMS 2007, Elliott Masie addressed what he saw as the powerful potential of Flex for visualization of enterprise learning and human … Continue reading →

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New Cool Tool- Articulate Engage

Posted on October 4, 2006 by Tom King

Articulate Engage is an awesome tool to add to your rapid elearning quiver. It isn’t the standard PowerPoint-to-Flash tool, nor is it another capture-based tool like TechSmith Camtasia or Qarbon ViewletCam. Engage gives you interactions that break out of the … Continue reading →

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pOddcasts??

Posted on September 26, 2006 by Tom King

Why is it that sometimes animated characters make content more compelling and sometimes they seem, well, creepy? It seems like this can be the case, even for the same use, but just with different viewers. My friend and colleague, Professor … Continue reading →

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Flashform: Form-driven SWF-output Elearning for AICC and SCORM

Posted on September 6, 2006 by Tom King

Rapid Intake took on the task of updating CourseBuilder and Flash Learning interactions last year. Now they’ve released an updated forms-based elearning tool that is AICC and SCORM compatible- Flashform Rapid eLearning Studio 2. Flashform looks a lot like the … Continue reading →

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Return to client-side blogging

Posted on September 4, 2006 by Tom King

My preferred offline/client-side tool, w.bloggar, is back online after some time away. Something went weird with w.bloggar for me July-ish and I couldn’t post using it. I looked for a new copy, but the site was down since at least … Continue reading →

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