eLearning DevCon 2007

eLearning DevCon 2007

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Free Quiz Results Tracking System For ELearning

Most instructors or teachers usually get hassled by building the quiz results tracking and reporting system for online assessments with complicated page coding and server configuration. Fortunately, Wondershare supplies a free quiz results tracking and reporting system ( QMS ) for QuizCreator users. QMS (also known as Quiz Management System) is one such easy and free system which helps instructors or teachers who're using QuizCreator track, analyze and report test results without any... Read Full Story

FREE Webinar - Synchronous Learning - Hear from the experts

(Full Disclosure: I am a full time employee of The eLearning Guild) Synchronous Learning is still HUGE. Sure, we may not be meeting in the same room synchronously, but we meet and learn in virtual rooms. Virtual, online, synchronous learning is powerful, cheap, and easier than ever before. But there are many facts, myths, and concerns swirling around the industry. Ask the experts yourself during this synchronous discussion of the report. You don't want to miss the FREE Webinar on synchronous... Read Full Story

ELearning - Helping SMEs Through Economic Downturn

The evidence that sales at many companies are struggling and that companies have to lay off employees to maintain companies’ running. Dell Inc, the world’s No. 2 PC maker, will cut about 1,900 of 3,000 jobs at its manufacturing plant in Limerick. DHL Express cut almost 15,000 people, and so on. This number is only the tip of the iceberg. To companies, laying off employees is not the only way to get through the economic crisis. The pivotal issue is to consider how to ensure your staff works... Read Full Story

Coggno Teams With Rapid Intake Unison to Provide Flash-Based eLearning Courses

From:  webwire.com
Now course developers and subject matter experts have another tool to enhance their eLearning course via a Learning Management System (LMS). This week Coggno teamed up with Rapid Intake Unison, allowing course creators to build Flash-based eLearning courses. "The Rapid tools coupled with the Coggno delivery platform will enable content creators to create richer learning with easy distribution and reporting," says Coggno VP Tod Browndorf. Rapid Intake Unison is online software that allows... Read Full Story

ELearning - Helping SMEs Through Economic Downturn

From:  littondsd.com
Half of UK businesses to increase e-learning spend in 2009 . In response to the increasing demand for efficient yet effective e-learning solutions , Lars Hyland will present the background and need for Mission Critical e-learning in his seminar at Learning Technologies, London Olympia, . Emantras is a leading digital education and performance improvement company, delivering comprehensive and versatile educ… Emantrite Musings - eLearning Solutions , Digital Education . eLearning Solutions... Read Full Story

Can Moodle Do A Good Job In Importing PowerPoint

Discussions from Moodle Jean-Marc Leblond said : I need some help, I am trying to import a Power Point into my lesson and I keep on getting the following error code:"PCLZIP_ERR_BAD_FORMAT (-10): Unable to find End of Central Dir Record signature". Can any one give me any direction? James Chan said : I have installed Moodle 1.7 on my test server. I placed the SQL outside the public directory. Today, when I tried to import a PowerPoint into a lesson, it just gave me an error message "could not... Read Full Story

eLearning DevCon Website Now www.elearndevcon.net

Hi everyone, The old domain elearndevcon.com no longer works. It has been changed to www. elearndevcon.net . I am sorry for any confusion this may have caused. The reason the old one doesn't work anymore is because our domain registrar (RegisterFly.com) has recently failed in a domain name renewal. The reasons that RegisterFly have failed to renew properly are disappointing to say the least, and unfortunately our domain name is caught up in the problems they've been having over there (they... Read Full Story

Wikimania at eLearnDevCon

My wiki session just ended. I rcv'd lots of possitive feedback. Thanks to all who attended. For those of you that missed it, I will be doing it again tomorrow afternoon. You should also consider attending my Learning2.0 session tomorrow morning. Some items of interested that were discussed today: Tiddlywiki Mediawiki OpenWiki The Heavy Metal Umlat video by John Udell List of opensource wiki engines Some interesting points for me were that there are some IT departments that DON'T know what... Read Full Story

eLearning DevCon 2007 Just Around the Corner

Thankfully each year gets a little less hectic, but putting on a conference is always a big job. Anna Alcoser, our Conference and Events Coordinator is doing a great job, kindly bossing us all around, making sure we tie up all of the loose ends. She's very good at what she does.   I wanted to put a plug in for the Monday night event. Besides the excellent keynote addresses we anticipate from Patti Shank and Brent Schlenker, we'll be giving away some terrific prizes in a drawing as well as... Read Full Story

Brent Schlenker is Keynote for eLearning DevCon 2007

One more post here, to highlight the decision to ask Brent Schlenker to be the keynote for eLearning DevCon 2007. Brent has presented twice at DevCon before and has been one of the most popular presenters. He is a widely revered expert in Web 2.0 technologies and their impact on corporate learning trends. You may remember, Brent was the person that Kevin Kruse gave $100 to for blogging his keynote last year. So he lives what he preaches! Also, last year there were so many people in Brent's... Read Full Story
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