The Open Source Landscape

“If you have the right attitude, interesting problems will find you” — Eric S. Raymond, The Cathedral and the Bazaar Open efforts and open source are a big part of how the spec and adoption have made it to where we are today. Without the…

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How do you build an LRS?

We get this question a lot. To do xAPI properly, you need an LRS to send your statements to. Statements are generally the focal point of xAPI, but LRSs play a vital role in creating rich collections of data and making the data interoperable. To…

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Mobile learning…what’s the deal?

mLearnCon 2013 is happening right now, and we thought this would be a good time to write about some related topics: Mobile learning. M-learning. Native apps. Tablets. Smart phones. Offline e-learning. HTML 5. These are all terms that we’ve been hearing a lot about in…

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What Does Starting Mean for You?

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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The Next Leap for Your Cloud LRS

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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Use the 1.0.0 spec right now, literally.

Yes, the 1.0 specification release is today. And yes, all of our tools support it right now. We've spent a long time building towards this so that you did not have to wait a single moment for your gratification. Need an LRS? SCORM Cloud is…

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Don’t let the name fool you.

Mike is doing a xAPI webinar for HR.com next week, but it’s about far more than HR. Even though you might not be remotely interested in human resources, you still want to attend this webinar. There's a lot in it. What’s it about? (more…)

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It's Time for Profiles

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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Q & A from the Dec. 6, 2012 xAPI Technical Webinar

Our first Experience API Technical Webinar was a big success. Thanks to everyone who attended. For those of you who missed it, you can find a recording of the webinar here, and can see the Q & A from the webinar within this blog post.…

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A Tech Dive into xAPI

You’ve all been waiting patiently for this Thursday, December 6th. We appreciate that. If you don’t know what I’m talking about... Surprise, it’s a webinar! You’ve probably heard what xAPI is, you’re excited about the possibility of collecting data from a lot of tools that…

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