2009 June | Learn to Adapt

Jun 29

L2A Links for June 29th

by Jeff Kelly

Implementing Enterprise 2.0 report: Sample Chapters – Ross Dawson pre-releases portions of his forthcoming book that is "a practical guide to creating business value inside organizations using web technologies."
And Data for All: Why Obama’s Geeky New CIO Wants to Put All Gov’t Info Online – A great piece that illustrates just how radically thinking has changed in DC re: openness and transparency. Truly transformative possibilities here…

Jun 18

by Jeff Kelly

Michael Geist – Harvard Study Finds Weaker Copyright Protection Has Benefited Society – Interesting study. But we're not in this for the benefit of society are we? I thought it was about greed. ;o)
Enterprises and Social Media: 5 Must-Haves – Ravit Lichtenberg provides a tidy list summarizing what organizations must do to get their social media game on.
More Talk, Less Chalk: Lexically Sparse Slides Improve Recall of Taught Material – New study reinforcing what we have been telling folks for years in our presentation skills course: "… use of presentation software, whereby information is simultaneously delivered verbally and visually, risks overloading students' working memory and impairing learning."

Jun 08

by Jeff Kelly

New Way of Learning : eLearning Technology – Tony Karrer’s post shows that while we may not be developing new ways of learning per se, we certainly are changing the environment, tools, and processes that are utilized to achieve learning.
The Truth About Twitter « Social Enterprise Blog – David Wilkins provides a great primer of how professionals are using Twitter to communicate and collaborate more effectively.