In this issue:
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   - Featured Article Five Myths of Social Learning

  
 

   - mini-Demo Xyleme LCMS DAA

  
 

   - Partner Spotlight Flatirons Deliver XML-based Learning Solutions on Documentum

  
 

   - Industry Insights Mary Miller, VP of Professional Services, AchieveGlobal

  
 

   - Featured Podcast Ellen Wagner on Becoming a Learning Technologist

  
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  Email icon   Welcome to XylemeWords newsletter - Issue 7, Fall 2009
 
Featured Article: Five Myths of Social Learning

  Social learning is disruptive and training organizations need to evolve or die, but find out what Dawn Poulos, Xyleme’s VP of Marketing, has to say as she examines more closely some the most common current
proclamations out there:
- Will user-generated content replace formal content development processes?
- Are learning objects dead?
- How will training organizations decide on social media platforms?
- How much oversight is really required in social learning implementations?
- Is there still place for an LMS?

 
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mini-Demo: Xyleme LCMS DAA

Take a quick look at the Xyleme LCMS Dynamic Assembly Application (DAA). This Web-based add-on module of Xyleme LCMS automates the creation and custom publishing of personalized training materials via a point-and-click interface that greatly reduces the time, cost, and resources required to create learning courses.
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Partner Spotlight: Xyleme and Flatirons Deliver XML-based Learning Solutions on EMC Documentum

Flatirons Solutions announces an alliance with Xyleme to provide a strategic set of integration services for seamlessly leveraging Xyleme LCMS’ native XML authoring and publishing tools within an organization’s current EMC Documentum infrastructure. The combination creates a fully integrated enterprise learning suite capable of delivering multi-modal training output and enhancing company-wide collaboration.

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“Aligning ourselves with best-of-breed technology partners is critical to our success. The addition of Xyleme LCMS’ open technology allows us to extend our XML publishing expertise to the e-learning industry and add further value to both new and existing clients.”

Eric Severson, founder and CTO of Flatirons Solutions

  
 
Industry Insights: Mary Miller, VP of Professional Services, AchieveGlobal

Mary Miller presented at the ELG Online Forum on “Designing Content for Reusability to a Global Audience.” While the full presentation is available to ELG members, you may view here Mary’s salient analysis on the difference between reusable and single-sourced content.
Recording courtesy of The eLearning Guild.
www.eLearningGuild.com

 
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Featured Podcast: Ellen Wagner on Becoming a Learning Technologist

Ellen Wagner is a Partner and Principal Analyst for Sage Road Solutions and she is also author of the eLearning Roadtrip blog. In this podcast, Ellen discusses the growing role of technology in learning and what challenges instructional designers face on their way to becoming Learning Technologists.

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Don’t Miss Ellen Wagner’s Bonus Podcast: Best Practices for Content Reuse

Ellen Wagner is recommending, from an instructional designer’s point of view, a set of best practices when designing learning content for reuse.

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Come meet us at
Learning Technologies



Xyleme is exhibiting and speaking at Learning Technologies 2010, Europe's leading showcase of technology supported workplace learning.

Come visit us at booth 44.

  
 
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Click the play button above to catch a mini-Demo of Translation Manager,
the Xyleme LCMS feature highlight from our
previous newsletter.

  
 


Find out more about Xyleme & EMC working together on Xyleme LCMS for EMC Documentum.

  
 
Listen to the Xyleme Voices record-breaking podcast from November



Harold Jarche, Charles Jennings, Clark Quinn & Jay Cross on Challenges and Misconceptions of Collaborative and Social Learning in the Workplace.

 
 
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