Social Bookmarking: Your Favorites Really Want to be Free

Raise your hand if you’ve ever experienced any of these things: A computer crash wiped out all of the favorites from your web browser You wanted to access a bookmark on your work computer from home (Or vice versa) You couldn’t find a bookmark you know you saved because there are too many or youContinue reading "Social Bookmarking: Your Favorites Really Want to be Free"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 2, 2018

“Luck can’t be controlled, but it can be nurtured.” The ghosts and goblins of Halloween have come and gone giving way to massive piles of sugary treats and chocolate candies. Here is a little something from the world of learning, design, and technology for those of you who'd like something to occupy your mind andContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | November 2, 2018"

A Quick Tour of Our Blended, Responsive Micro-Doing DemoFest Project

You never forget your first time! That will certainly be true for me and my first demo-fest experience. It isn’t often you get to show off your work and have lots of conversations about it smart, interested learning pros. If you’ve ever thought about doing demo-fest and haven’t yet, I’d definitely recommend it. Two thumbsContinue reading "A Quick Tour of Our Blended, Responsive Micro-Doing DemoFest Project"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 26, 2018

If we stop going, we stop learning…and if we're not willing to keep learning, we should probably stop going. - Seth Godin Whew! What a week it has been. DevLearn is wrapping up this morning and I’m very grateful for all the great conversations with old friends and meeting some wonderful new ones. I’m lookingContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 26, 2018"

Wired Not Tired: Is Curation the Cure for What Ails You?

As I soak up the sights and sounds of Las Vegas this week here at DevLearn, I'm grateful for a few opportunities for some conversations around curation. Later this morning I’ll host a Morning Buzz on Curation in the workplace and tomorrow Bianca Baumann and I are leading a “Wired, Not Tired: Is Curation theContinue reading "Wired Not Tired: Is Curation the Cure for What Ails You?"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 19, 2018

”When one teaches, two learn." - Robert Heinlein Today I’m in the midst of final preparations for DevLearn in Las Vegas next week. It is going to be a full week. I'm leading a full-day pre-con certificate workshop on Tuesday with Bianca Baumann, a Morning Buzz session on workplace curation Wednesday morning, a session onContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 19, 2018"

Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 12, 2018

Doom is inevitable. Gloom is optional. Gloom has no positive effects on ameliorating doom. Doom happens. Gloom is a choice. -Seth Godin We’re bundling up around here in our favorite sweatshirts and settling in for a lovely fall Friday. Regardless of what season you’re heading into, here are some of this week’s best from theContinue reading "Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 12, 2018"

Fresh Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 5, 2018

Looking for a previous edition? Check out the archives "No one will every say that you're sharing too much value, you're providing too much help, or that you care too much." - Brian Fanzo @iSocialFanz Today I am in Cincinnati for the Greater Cincinnati ATD chapter’s annual conference! Pete Brown (@PeteBrownSays) are going to shareContinue reading "Fresh Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | October 5, 2018"

Microsoft Cloud Fonts: Like An Easy Button for PowerPoint Typography

As I drank my coffee, this morning and peeked in on my Twitter feed, the first thing I saw was this tweet from Nolan Haims (@NolanHaims) about Microsoft Cloud Fonts. https://twitter.com/NolanHaims/status/1047307801448599552 Using custom fonts in your PowerPoint slide decks has been a bit of a challenge for a long time. In short, it was oneContinue reading "Microsoft Cloud Fonts: Like An Easy Button for PowerPoint Typography"

Fresh Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | September 28, 2018

Looking for a previous edition? Check out the archives If we stop going, we stop learning…and if we're not willing to keep learning, we should probably stop going.  -- Seth Godin I’m in Washington DC this week leading an Articulate Storyline workshop at the ATD mothership. I can guarantee you that we’ve been working harder thanContinue reading "Fresh Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | September 28, 2018"