Upside Learning Buzz
Issue 37
may  
Events Stand
#25
Learning & Skills Group Conference
June 17, 2014
Olympia 2, London
Stand
#307
mLearnCon
June 24-26, 2014
San Diego, California
 
Spotlight
Check Out Our Brand Spanking New Corporate Video
 
Corporate Video
From Our Blog
 
You've Implemented Mobile Learning - Now How Do You Sustain Interest?

Mobile Learning Sustain Interest

Top 5 Ways Companies Are Using Mobile Learning Technology

Companies Using Mobile Technology

 
A common trend you might notice is that there's a lot of excitement during the first few months of a mobile app roll out. Later on, the number of new users may not be as high as they were during kickoff. So why does this happen and how it can be best avoided? The blog focuses on how Upside Learning clients around the world have gone beyond the 'toe in the water' approach and successfully integrating mobile learning technology solutions in their organisations.
 
 
 
5 Reasons For Having A Language Style Guide

language Style Guide

A language style guide is a document customised to establish language standards to be followed when working with internal and external clients. Read more to find out the advantages of having one in your organisation.
 
Challenges Of Responsive eLearning Development

Challenges Responsive eLearning

When developing our own responsive framework (FRED), we came across quite a few challenges and considerations which we believe everyone must look out for. In this blog, we pass on our experience and knowledge to others and also delve into how we resolved these challenges.
Design Challenges & Considerations For Responsive eLearning

Challenges And Consideration for Responsive eLearning

In this second installment of our responsive eLearning article, we discuss some key design challenges related to layouts; font selection; images, graphics & animations; and interactive & navigation elements.
 
5 Key Guidelines For Managing Responsive eLearning Projects

Managing Responsive eLearning Projects

In our third installment, we take a project management viewpoint with regards to best practices, process, framework and setting client expectations when it comes to creating and managing responsive eLearning projects.
Upcoming Event
LSG 2014
 
If you're down there, come see us as we will be all guns blazing at stand # 25 showcasing a wide range of multi-award winning solutions, among which includes Mobile Learning Solutions. We will also be presenting a learning session on 'Mobile & Tablet Learning Case Studies From Around The World', showcasing a series of learning solutions built and delivered on tablets and smartphones for Upside clients across the world.
  Session Details:
 
Presenter: Amit Garg Amit Garg
Founder & Director -
Custom Learning Solutions
Date & Time: 17th June 2014
11 AM GMT, Theatre 3
 
 
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Creating Responsive eLearning with FRED Presentation:
Creating Responsive eLearning With FRED

The presentation takes a look at the need of multi-device learning and how a responsive design effectively addresses this need. We also take a tour of our own responsive framework (FRED) and discuss various challenges in the creation of responsive courses.

 
 
Upcoming Webinar
 
Free Webinar:
Leveraging LMS For Managing Blended Learning: The Asian Perspective

Blended learning can allow organisations to mix different teaching materials and tools into an effective, integrated learning experience. However, a large potential in managing blended learning through an LMS lies untapped. Through this webinar, we aim to help the L&D departments to understand the scope and ways for managing blended learning with LMS.

Date:   22nd May 2014
Time:   1 PM SGT  Check Time In My Timezone
Managing Blended Learning
       
 
 
 
 
Product demo Product Demo:
UpsideLMS

Be a part of our open live demo on our multi-award winning Learning Management System, UpsideLMS. The product demo will take you on an hour long tour on the ins and outs of UpsideLMS along with its key features and functionalities. At the end of the session, you will know why the well acclaimed platform is dubbed as 'The Best Value LMS That Delivers More'.

Date:   27th May 2014
Time: 10:30 AM (Delhi Time)
3:00 PM (Sydney Time)
 
Industry Sightings
'Top 12' ASTD 2014 Learning Technology Take-A-Ways

Talented Learning attended ASTD as part of the press corps and asked all learning technology vendors on how their solutions impact extended enterprise learning, who they compete against and how they differentiate. Read More to find out Talented Learning's 'Top 12' ASTD 2014 Learning Technology Take-A-Ways.
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eLearning Guild Research: Making mLearning Usable

This research based report gives you an understanding on how people use and touch various mobile devices in a particular environment. Designers and developers can get pointers on different ways mobile users interact with devices that deliver learning and performance support to them.
Read more.

       
Learning Technologies Group Acquire Specialist Games Firm

E-learning company Learning Technologies Group (LTG) has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of the applied games studio firm Preloaded Limited for approximately £2.2 million.
Read more.

Using BYOD To Drive Organisational Efficiency And Profitability

In a recent survey, when asked what will be the 'next big thing' that will impact the role of the CIO (Chief Information officer), the resounding answer was mobility. Bring your own device (BYOD) is one such strategy that can support the mobility of the workforce and it represents a key approach for reducing costs and infrastructure.
Read more.

Upside Learning In A Flash
 
UpsideLMS Upside2Go Custom eLearning Custom mLearning
A Multi Award Winning Learning Management System Mobile Performance Support Platform Tailor-Made Solutions For Desktops and Laptops Tailor-Made Solutions For Smartphones and Tablets
 
 
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