Saturday, April 17, 2010

~@345

......................

Friday, April 16, 2010

So, what is the best measurement?

Do you have a personal blog or a blog for your company? There’s a lot of discussion about the success of blogs. Is there a certain evaluation method to measure your blogs outcome? I think yes, Avinash Kaushik in his blog has Very impressive guidelines for measuring success of your blog. I will definitely keep in mind his tips. You can read his post by clicking here.

No doubt, it is important to be active in the social media arena because it connect us with people and we learn from each other and it would be nice to measure our blogs success though.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Scientifically Designed Brain Games

Today, I came across a very interesting article about brain fitness program from Lumos Labs. The original article is on www.openeducation.net. According to the article, Lumosity is a cognitive neuroscience research and development company that builds software tools to improve brain health and performance. I got curios and checked out also http://www.lumosity.com/. Company's mission is to create innovative neuroscience-based tools that empower people to lead better lives through better brain health and performance. It is a very interesting website and through their website you can sign up for a free trial. You can read the full article here and check out the Lumos Labs here.

Monday, April 12, 2010

‘Fluent in Finance’ e-learning course.

‘Fluent in Finance’ e-learning course is designed by Enspire Learning company. Enspire Learning have been developing online training programs with interactive multimedia for a long time in the market. They mostly addresses businesses and ‘Fluent in Finance' is one of their free course that you can take it here. They have even e-learning finance module for congress members. According to the company their ‘Fluent in Finance' learning tool allows learners to apply finance concepts to real-world managerial decisions, make investment decisions, fund their strategies, and view the results in terms of financial metrics. Plus, all learners get feedback on their performance from certified real-world experts. How does it sound?

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Kelley Executive Partners Virtual Campus

A short video to show how second life can be used for corporate training.



The results from my first poll

Thanks to all who participated.

A Better Way to Manage Knowledge

I just read an article from John Hagel and John Seely Brown about a better ways to manage knowledge. It was an interesting article talking about how can businesses learn to manage and create knowledge by applying methods used in online games like World of Warcraft and authors point that "the last thing the world needs is another knowledge management scheme focusing on capturing knowledge that already exists. What we need are new approaches to creating knowledge."  In the article, authors touch on a variety of other business topics such as innovation and managing people. Here’s the link to read the full article.

How effective is your company's e-learning efforts?