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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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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"Tin Can API" vs "Experience API" You may have heard that ADL issued an official name for the Tin Can API. They call it “The Experience API”. This move is generating a lot of confusion. Is it the “Tin Can API”? Or, is it the “Experience…
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It’s not our role to try and capture and categorize every snippet of new knowledge and behavior that an individual uses. This is why I am very scared about how the new Experience API will be sold to businesses. I have a fear it will…
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Meet Steve... Steve is in his 20’s and he uses the internet for EVERYTHING. Steve recently finished his Bachelors degree in business, he works in finance. Every day he finds himself more interested in the technology he’s using for his job, more than the job…
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With the formal roll-out of version 0.95 of the Experience API spec last month, we've been working hard to update the tools on TinCanAPI.com. We've got a little more work to do, but the following are now rocking 0.95. Give them a try! xAPI Bookmarklet…
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The 0.95 spec is complete; you can grab a copy here if you would like to read it. I recommend it with a cup of hot chocolate by the fire, kinda... If you’re into warm stuff and cold hard specifications. The 0.9 version of the…
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The other day Jane Hart tweeted: @C4LPT I can't understand this fixation on SCORM & now TinCan; it's not about managing learning but abt improved performance thru learning I started to respond to the conversation on Twitter, but 140 characters just isn't enough. Jane is…
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That’s an excellent question. If you’ve been following the hashtag on twitter (#TinCanAPI) or watching the mailing list, you may have noticed a flurry of activity. Currently the Experience API spec is at version .90, it’s moving to .95 at the end of August. That…
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It would be awesome if it were all pool parties, summer camp, ice cream, and sleep overs... It's not. (more…)
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