Personalization, and the technologies that support it, are innovations that threaten to upend the entrenched interests in learning content and technology.  At the end, they are given comprehension questions that measure what they understood. The question is:  are the content providers ready to support personalization? MORE >>

Even for those who have been following The Long Tail blog, the book is a welcome contribution to our understanding of a fundamental force reshaping the media industry. Let’s take a look at some of the questions raised by Chris’s perspective. Perhaps these questions will be the focus of his next book. Dont Count On It. MORE >>

websites are installing new and intrusive consumer-tracking technologies on the computers of people visiting their sites—in some cases, more than 100 tracking tools at a time. Your Questions on Digital Privacy. “It is a sea change in the way the industry works,&# says Omar Tawakol, CEO of BlueKai. The tide turned today. MORE >>

RJ Jacquez asks the question “ is elearning on tablets really mlearning “  And, of course, the answer is no, elearning on tablets is just elearning, and mlearning is something different. Handwriting capture is still problematic, and touchscreen keyboards aren’t industrial strength text entry solutions. Well, and text. MORE >>

don’t believe that it’s any longer a question of whether standardized work will be outsourced or automated, but when. As Gary Hamel described at the Spigit Customer Summit , traditional (industrial) employee traits of Intellect, Diligence & Obedience are becoming commodities (going to the lowest bidder). Creativity. Passion. MORE >>