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Corporate Advisory Council Conference: Corporate Presentations

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 24, 2008

The Corporate CAC presentations this fall began with a little snow fall at Monty’s but quickly progressed into some great presentations and sharing of information. Here is a brief re-cap of the presentations. First Presentation Christopher Reese discusses Knowledge Management with CAC members. Christopher Reese opened the corporate presentations with a talk about Knowledge Management […]

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Posted in: CAC

CAC Kickoff

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 19, 2008

Dr. Doll discussing the 3D Internet. Our bi-annual Corporate Advisory Council (CAC) has started. We kicked off a little differently this year, we had Dr. Doll present a mini-workshop about Web 3.0 and provides great insights into the concept. His blog to support the presentation is available here. Dr. Doll providing CAC members a glimpse […]

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Posted in: Web 2.0

Playing with the 3D Web

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 19, 2008

Here is my “home page” in 3B.net a 3D package that links the upcoming “3D web” with the current 2D web. View Kapp Notes E-Learning in 3B! You have to download the browser but take a moment and check it out at 3B.net. Google’s Lively World NOTE: Just learned that Google announced that as of […]

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Posted in: 3D worlds

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Seed Company Finds Growth with Online Learning

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 18, 2008

According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, Golden Harvest Seeds, Inc. was frustrated with its sales-training program for 250 employees and 2,000 independent crop-seed dealers. Costs were rising, it was hard to find good trainers and in addition, the sessions took valuable time out of workers’ days. So the company hired a vendor […]

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Posted in: Learning at Work

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A Pharmaceutical Leveraging Web 2.0 –In a Big Way

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 17, 2008

If you think Web 2.0 can’t be used in your company because of legal or regulatory concerns, think about this… Pfizer, the world’s largest research-based biomedical and pharmaceutical company, with its corporate headquarters located in New York, created Pfizerpedia (based loosely on Wikipedia) in 2006 and has been leveraging the interactive-community-based tool ever since. The […]

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The Right Place to Find Help: ASTD’s Big Question

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 12, 2008

This month’s ASTD Big Question on the Learning Circuit’s Blog is about Social Networking and finding help and expertise if you have a question or a concern for which you need input and/or advice. The basic question is “If you need input from people, where’s the best place to ask?” But, then the question breaks […]

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Blending Online and Classroom Instruction: At the Same Time

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 11, 2008

Last night, Scott came to my class to talk about “Polished Presentations” usually he drives up to Bloomsburg for the presentation but last night, due to a mix up on my part, he was unable to make the 120 mile trip. Scott has a theatre background and a great deal of experience presenting in front […]

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Posted in: Out and About

President Elect Brings Web 2.0 to the People

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 10, 2008

We all know that President-elect Barack Obama used text messages and his web site to a distinct advantage in the election. Well, we now know his is going to be using those tools in his presidency as well. He just launched Change.Gov The web site will be used to revolutionize the way the commander in […]

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The Lost Footage…

Posted by Karl Kapp on November 6, 2008

Several weeks ago my original link to this video was lost. This video is from a local television station that interviewed me about Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning. Unfortunately, somehow it was deleted. Finally, I found the lost footage and have been able to post it. You can see the original blog posting at […]

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Posted in: Out and About