Of course, life does not always provide time to come up with a strategy after careful consideration of requirements and capability. Sometimes, you just have to rely on prior history and gut feeling – as well as take advantage of opportunities as they present themselves. Behold! Our current content strategy! I can use this […]
Applications Architecture: Capability Matrices
Over the past year – I’ve been finding myself using Capability Matrices for a wide array of purposes: Evaluating whether to use one application over another when hosting training materials Showing my management the level of effort (and money) it would take to replace key functionality if they choose to eliminate or replace a particular […]
Taking Advantage of Opportunities
Our Enterprise SWAT Team Lead has started an Innovation Forum within our division. During one of the forums, our HR Client Partner at the time asked about ways we can create a training page for our Division. This has been on my mind since the inception of Ecosystem 1.0. Opportunity knocks…. —————– As we discussed […]
TOGAF – The Preliminary Stage In Practice
This is the official description of how the Preliminary Stage works. This is what this phase feels like….. ——————— In my spare time (around projects and the job I am supposed to be doing), I am gathering all the things. The tools and applications we have lying around the shop – both stuff we currently […]
The Ever-Changing Ecosystem
Brian Chapman led an introductory talk with his views on Learning Ecosystems and what they are. Since my notes are more of a mish-mash of personal thoughts vs. what he actually talked about, I’m going to share those vs. what he actually said. So for those of you looking for my normal “liveblogging” of conferences….not […]
Playing with Subscription-Based Learning
My university has been implementing a telecommuting program for the past year. We now have over 300 (known) people who telecommute 1-5 days per week. In the initial pilot stage – we had three 1 hour classes separated by one week. The first class covered the technology they could use. The other 2 classes covering […]