Archive for April, 2010

E-learning in the year 2020- what will Captain Spock do?

| April 26, 2010 | 0 Comments

So what would e-learning be in the year 2020-exactly ten years from now? We, at Abhisam Software who are heavily into e-learning courses, believe that this will be the ONLY kind of learning that works in a few years time, but the point is that e-learning in those future years will be totally different than as we see it now. Here’s an interesting video that shows Captain Spock in his Starship Enterprise expounding on his e-learning (or simply “learning” as the e will then be superfluous).

The Practical Guide to Hazardous Area Classification is now in DNL format

| April 26, 2010 | 0 Comments

The Practical Guide to Hazardous Area Classification (which should be really named as “The popular e-book on Hazardous Area Classification”) is now available in the DNL format. This format is far superior to an ordinary pdf, as the book is now visually rich with a “page turn” kind of look and feel. It seems that you are reading a physical book on a PC.

Furthermore, you can see the free preview of the Practical Guide to Hazardous Area Classification here and see for yourself how cool it looks. Note that the information inside is pure gold to those who are not sure how they should be classifying their hazardous areas. There has been no change in the content, but the presentation is much better, rather than the older pdf.

Mobile learning-does it really change the e-learning landscape

| April 25, 2010 | 0 Comments

As the title of this post says, does the advent of the mobile phone really impact the e-learning environment? Are users of mobile phones looking for learning content delivered on their mobile phones? Does m-learning have a future? Here is an interesting video of the highlights of the debate that took place at the 2010 Learning Technologies conference.