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Will Tablets Replace PCs? Part 2
Four years ago, I wrote a post that was in response to RJ Jacquez’s post on his blog about the advent of the Microsoft Surface’s release. My response to RJ Jacquez’s question: Will Tablets replace PCs? RJ’s argument was that while … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, apps, cloud, Cloud storage, cloud technology, cloud-based apps, Creative Cloud, digital literacy, Framemaker, iCloud, iPad, IPhone, Methods and Theories, Microsoft, mobile, Office 365, One Drive, PC, RoboHelp, smartphones, Surface, tablets, tablets vs pcs, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing
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Death of the Desktop and Gaming as We Know It
In the past week, I’ve made two observations about how technology is going through an advancement surge. What I mean by that is that there are big changes happening, and it seems like it’s happening incredibly quickly–at least in my … Continue reading
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Tagged all-in-one computers, Apple, apps, Chromebook, cloud based services, Cloud computing, cloud software, cloud technology, desktop, desktops, digital literacy, Distance Learning, downloads, DVD, e-learning, education, elearning, flash memory, GameStop, gaming, Google, Google Apps, iCloud, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, iTunes, laptop, laptops, Learning, m-learning, Microsoft, mlearning, mobile, mobile gaming, mobile learning, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, SkyDrive, smartphones, tablets, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technology, video, wi-fi, Windows 7, Windows 8
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Guest Blogger: Creating a Fun Digital Learning Day in the Classroom
From time to time, I like having a guest blogger come to TechCommGeekMom to provide a different perspective than mine on tech comm, m-learning and e-learning. This week, newcomer Allie Cooper provides her view on m-learning in the classroom. Enjoy! … Continue reading
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Tagged Allie Cooper, Android, App Store, BYOD, digital classroom library, digital literacy, digital textbooks, Distance Learning, DIY education, E-book, e-learning, Edmodo, education, Edutopia, elearning, Facebook, Google Play, higher ed, higher education, instructional design, instructional design and technology, iOS, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, Learning, m-learning, m-learning tools, Methods and Theories, mlearning, mobile, mobile learning, Online Teaching and Learning, Personal computer, smartphones, social media, Springpad app, tablets, tech comm, TechCommGeekMom, TechCommGeekMom.com, Technical communication, technical communications, Twitter, United States, video, virtual classroom, Visual.ly, YouTube
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Get your motor runnin’…Head out on the [mobile] highway…
When I first read the title of John Daigle’s Adobe Day presentation, “Enjoying a Smooth Ride on the Mobile Documentation Highway,” guitar riffs by Steppenwolf echoed in my mind thinking of the song, “Born to Be Wild” and scenes of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013 STC Summit, @hypertexas, Adobe, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Day, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, AdobeDay, bring your own device, BYOD, Captivate, Charles Corfield, content strategy, digital literacy, e-learning, e-learning specialist, education, elearning, ePub, ePubs, Framemaker, Google Glass, instructional design, instructional design and technology, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, Jakob Nielsen, Joe Welinske, John, John Daigle, Kindle, Kindle Fire, Kindle Fire HD, m-learning, m-learning tools, mlearning, mobile, mobile documentation, mobile learning, mobile tablets, Nook, Nook HD, Online Teaching and Learning, Peter Fonda, QR codes, reference documentation, RoboHelp, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy Tab, single sourcing, singular experience, smartphones, social media, STC, STC Summit, STC Summit Atlanta, tablet, tablets, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter, user assistance, writing for mobile
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A First-Timer’s Summit: Packing Heat—Where’s Rick Steves When You Need Him?
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Here’s my fourth entry in the series of “A First Timer’s Summit: Packing Heat–Where’s Rick Steves When You Need Him?” I discuss my thoughts about what to pack for my trip … Continue reading
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Tagged A First-Timer's Summit, Apple, business cards, cameras, digital literacy, Distance Learning, e-learning, education, Independent Research, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, laptops, layered clothing, m-learning tools, Methods and Theories, mlearning, mobile, notebook.stc.org, Online Teaching and Learning, Rick Steves, smartphones, social media, Society of Technical Communication, STC, STC Summit, STC Summit 2013, STC Summit Atlanta, tablets, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, Twitter, What to pack, what to wear
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What you so afraid of? Part II – The Tech Comm Edition
I’ve been reflecting a lot, lately, into what makes me continue to pursue a technical career, especially in technical communications. I’ve been thinking about what I’ve been doing in the last year to stay on top of trends and issues … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Adobe Day, Adobe Day presentations, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, adobe technical communications, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Adobe Technical Communications Suite 4, Android, corp comm, corporate communications, desktop connectivity, digital literacy, elearning, Framemaker, iPad, IPhone, Lavacon, Lavacon 2012, m-learning, MadCap, mar com, mar comm, marketing communications, Methods and Theories, mlearning, mobile, mobile communications, mobile connectivity, mobile devices, mobile tablets, mobile tablets mobile connectivity, mobile tech, mobile technology, RoboHelp, single sourcing, singular experience, smartphone, smartphones, social media, tablet, tablet computers, tablet technology, tablets, TCS 4, tech comm, tech comm software, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, technological advances, Torchwood, United States, writing for mobile content
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Mobile as a Way of Life I Can Never Abandon–I’ll Tell You Why
It became very apparent to me in the last week that I could not live without mobile technology. You would’ve thought that I would’ve learned it during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. But it hit home much more for me … Continue reading
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Tagged dial-up modem, digital literacy, Distance Learning, DIY education, e-learning, e-learning in remote areas, Ecuador, edupunk, elearning, elearning in remote areas, Facetime, Hurricane Sandy, Instant messaging, iPad, iPad app, IPhone, Learning, m-learning, m-learning in remote areas, m-learning tools, mlearning, mlearning in remote areas, mobile, mobile learning, mobile phones, mobile tablets mobile connectivity, mobile tech, mobile technology, smartphone, smartphones, social media, South America, tablet, tablets, Twitter, United States, webinar, wi-fi, Windows Messenger
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