Experience API Deep Dive: Verbs In continuing with our "Anatomy of a xAPI Statement" series, here's the next installment — verbs. In this post, I'll tell you a lot about how verbs work with the Experience API. If you have any questions at all, please…
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xAPI and Activity Streams have a lot in common. Many know that Activity Streams was the foundation for some of the core concepts in the xAPI, like the “I did this” statement structure. We based xAPI on Activity Streams because it's a brilliant model. By…
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Does a statement get recorded in an LRS if there is no one there to experience it? The Problem with Abstractions The Experience API is designed for recording information about experiences, but one of the assumptions is that someone, or a group of someones, has…
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There are many people in the learning community who have varying relationships with technology. Some love. Some hate. Some love to hate. The only thing that I can really do is lay out options for starting. It mostly depends on how comfortable you are making…
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If you missed our post about Quack, you should check that out before digesting this post. This post is to tell you about one of the creations that came out of Quack. SCORM Cloud has been the easiest way for you to get your own…
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In a classroom situation, teachers use many apps and systems to capture learning data. The problem is that most of those data sets live in different systems and different formats. xAPI makes it possible for all of those systems to report data in a normalized…
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Get ready — Mike ordered a fancy new headset so he’ll sound pristine on our two upcoming webinars! Some people learn better from live interaction than from reading a webpage or a white paper — that’s one reason that we like webinars. We have these…
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I did a webinar for HR.com on April 15th. As usual, the attendees had more questions than could be answered in the allotted time, so I've taken posted the questions and answers here. Q: I love the concept, and would like to break out of…
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I wrote a post a while back on verbs and promised a follow up on the other parts of a statement that can be defined by a person implementing xAPI. It’s January, so I guess it’s about time... Alright, alright, it's overdue. In a statement…
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We have many folks that come to us from the SCORM world and want to know the difference between SCORM and xAPI. I answer this question so much that I thought its worth addressing (at a pretty high-level) in this blog post. First, I’ll unpack the…
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