SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Series



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The SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Series reports on helpful and important topics in e-Learning, Learning Management Systems, custom online training development, instructional design, performance management, talent management, and human capital management.
Episode 44: A Fresh Look at Todays Accessibility Standards.
Al Lemieux, Senior Designer at SyberWorks discusses recent updates on accessibility requirements.
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Time: 2:29
Episode 43: Developing Engaging Online Training with Live Web Cams and Augmented Reality
Dave Powell, Documentation Manager at SyberWorks discusses the use of live web cams and augmented reality applications in e-learning development to help engage the learner.
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Time: 3:25
Episode 42: Tips for Deploying Video in Training Content
Al Lemieux, Senior Designer at SyberWorks discusses some tips for using video in e-learning courses from his recent article, “Deploying Online Courses with Video Content.”
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Time: 2:20
Episode 41: The SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Compares Documentation and e-Learning, Same Mother - Different Fathers
Dave Powell, Documentation Manager at SyberWorks discusses his recent articles, “Documentation and e-Learning Parts 1 & 2.”
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Time: 3:03
Episode 40: How an AICC Online Course Works with a Learning Mangement System (LMS)
Stuart Campbell, Director of Software Engineering at SyberWorks discusses his latest article, “AICC and the LMS.”
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Time: 3:35
Episode 39: The SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Examines the Blurry Line between a Learning Content Management System (LCMS) and Learning Management System (LMS)
Bob Goldschneider, Director of Business Development at SyberWorks discusses his latest article, “Need a Learning Content Management System?”
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Time: 3:21
Episode 38: SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Looks Back Over 2009 Episodes
The 2009 holiday episode looks at the various topics covered on the SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Series.
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Time: 2:29
Episode 37: Learning Management Systems Used in Distributor-Modeled Training
Steve Pena, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant at SyberWorks looks at learning management systems configuration and deployment in distributor-oriented organizations.
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Time: 2:19
Episode 36: e-Learning Development Tools to Design Courses for the Net Generation Audience
Steve Pena, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant at SyberWorks discusses the e-learning development tools and techniques appropriate for designing online courses for ‘Millennials’ and the ‘Net Generation’ audience.
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Time: 2:25
Episode 35: Shifts in Audience Demographics and its Impact on e-Learning Development
Steve Pena, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant at SyberWorks discusses the influence of audience demographic on e-learning development for the millennial generation.
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Time: 2:59
Episode 34: Building Student Friendly Courses
Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant at SyberWorks provides guidelines for building student friendly courses.
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Time: 2:59
Episode 33: Capturing e-Learning Audio
Al Lemieux, Senior Designer at SyberWorks offers tips for recording e-learning audio.
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Time: 2:44
Episode 32: Hidden Costs Associated with Hosted (Sass) vs. Licensed LMS/LCMS Decisions
Bob Goldschneider, Director of Business Development for SyberWorks discusses the Hidden Costs Associated with Hosted (Sass) vs. Licensed LMS/LCMS Decisions.
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Time: 4:32
Episode 31: Improving On-The-Job Training with LMS and e-Learning Tools.
Mary Polley-Berte, Director of Customer Support and Training for SyberWorks discusses her article, “Improving On-The-Job Training with LMS and e-Learning Tools.”
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Time: 2:39
Episode 30: Leadership Communication Strategies for a Multigenerational Workforce.
Vicky Jarosz, Executive Vice President of i3Logic, Inc. discusses leadership communication strategies for a multigenerational workforce.
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Time: 7:38
Episode 29: SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Discusses Learning Management System (LMS) Integration with Salesforce.com
Stuart Campbell, Director of Software Engineering for SyberWorks discusses his article, “Considerations when Integrating a Learning Management System (LMS) with SalesForce.com.”
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Time: 2:49
Episode 28: 28 Web Conference Training Tips
Mary Polley-Berte, Director of Customer Support and Training for SyberWorks discusses her article, “28 Web Conference Training Tips.”
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Time: 2:43
Episode 27: 2008 Holiday Round Up
This year's holiday episode looks at the year in review and the various topics covered on the SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Series.
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Time: 2:22
Episode 26: SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Talks With Guy Wallace About His e-Book “Management Areas of Performance.”
Guy Wallace, a Certified Performance Technologist and President of EPPIC, Inc. (an Instructional Design and Performance Improvement consulting firm in North Carolina) discusses his e-Book, “Management Areas of Performance.”
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Time: 2:49
Episode 25: SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast 10 Instructional Design Tips for e-Learning Development.
Steve Pena, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant for SyberWorks discusses his article, “10 Instructional Design Tips for e-Learning Development.”
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Time: 7:44
Episode 24: SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Discusses Data Exchange Interfaces Used with a Learning Management System.
Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer for SyberWorks provides some guidelines for developing data exchange interfaces with a learning management system. The interview is based on her latest article, 'Designing Interfaces for Exchanging Data with a Learning Management System'.
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Time: 4:13
Episode 23: 21 CFR Part 11.
Stepheni Norton, Principal Consultant for 21 CFR Consulting LLC discusses FDA 21 CFR Part 11, in Regards to Compliance Training and Learning-Management-Systems Validation.
Episode 22: Guy Wallace Talks about His e-Book, T&D Systems View.
Guy Wallace, a Certified Performance Technologist and President of EPPIC, Inc. (an Instructional Design and Performance Improvement consulting firm in North Carolina) talks about his e-Book, “T&D Systems View”.
Episode 21: Tips for Using Flash in e-Learning Development
Al Lemieux, Senior Designer at SyberWorks, talks about his recent article on using Flash to develop e-Learning. He mentions the built-in SCORM and AICC compliant templates, output tips, and more.
Episode 20: Courses, Learning Events, Competencies, and Job Roles - Oh My!
Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant at SyberWorks, talks about the relationships and interactions between courses, learning events, competencies, and job roles in a learning management system (LMS).
Episode 19: Tips for Using Graphics in e-Learning
Al Lemieux, Senior Designer at SyberWorks, talks about tips for using graphics in e-Learning, including important graphic factors like image size, content hierarchies, appropriate imagery, and more.
Episode 18: Tips for Creating Online Tests
Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer for SyberWorks provides some great tips for creating online tests. The interview is based on her latest article, “How to” Guide for Creating Online Tests.
Episode 17: Is There Really a Workforce Shortage?
Jim Kissane, a noted Workforce Development expert and fellow at RedVector, Inc. discusses the workforce shortage in today's employment marketplace.
Episode 16: 2007 Holiday Round-Up
The holiday episode looks at the year in review and the various topics covered on the SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Series.
Episode 15: Understanding the generations in today's workforce
Jim Kissane, a noted Workforce Development expert and fellow at RedVector, Inc. discusses the implications of the four generations [Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Generation Y] found in today's workplace.
Episode 14: Lean-ISD, Part 2
In part (2), Guy Wallace, a Certified Performance Technologist and President of EPPIC, Inc. (an Instructional Design and Performance Improvement consulting firm in North Carolina) compares Lean ISD and the ADDIE Model of instructional design.
Episode 13: Lean-ISD, Part 1
Guy Wallace, a Certified Performance Technologist and President of EPPIC, Inc. (an Instructional Design and Performance Improvement consulting firm in North Carolina) discusses the topic of Lean-ISD.
Episode 12: Selecting The Proper Training Solution For Your Company's Needs
Mark Bower, President and CEO of Edge Interactive, a learning and performance-management consulting firm located in Colorado discusses how to select the right training solutions for your organizations needs.
Episode 11: Hot Button Issues In Training Project Management
Mark Bower, President and CEO of Edge Interactive, a learning and performance-management consulting firm located in Colorado talks about challenging issues in training project management and provides an answer to the question, “How to turn down a project and not lose your job?”
Episode 10: Using Business Language Instead of Training Speak
Mark Bower, President and CEO of Edge Interactive, a learning and performance-management consulting firm located in Colorado discusses the value of using business language instead of learning professional language when working with the various organizational stakeholders that interact with your training department.
Episode 9: e-Learning Accessibility For Training Managers and Human Resource Professionals, Part 6
Al Lemieux, Senior e-Learning Developer at SyberWorks discusses accessibility testing and some of the tools available on the Internet for use in this area.
Episode 8: e-Learning Accessibility For Training Managers and Human Resource Professionals, Part 5
Al Lemieux, Senior e-Learning Developer at SyberWorks discusses how to develop accessible e-Learning using Flash and Flash accessibility.
Episode 7: e-Learning Accessibility For Training Managers and Human Resource Professionals, Part 4
Al Lemieux, Senior e-Learning Developer at SyberWorks discusses W3C's Level three or Priority three Accessibility Checkpoint.
Episode 6: e-Learning Accessibility For Training Managers and Human Resource Professionals, Part 3
Al Lemieux, Senior e-Learning Developer at SyberWorks discusses W3C's Level two or Priority two Accessibility Checkpoint.
Episode 5: e-Learning Accessibility For Training Managers and Human Resource Professionals, Part 2
In the second part of a six part series, Al Lemieux, Senior e-Learning Developer at SyberWorks discusses W3C's Level one or Priority one Accessibility Checkpoints.
Episode 4: e-Learning Accessibility For Training Managers and Human Resource Professionals, Part 1
Al Lemieux, Senior e-Learning Developer at SyberWorks covers some background on the Americans with Disabilities Act, Section 508, an introduction to the World Wide Web Consortium's Accessibility Guidelines.
Episode 3: Developing Learning Activities and Simulations in e-Learning Content
Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer at SyberWorks talks about creating learning activities and simulations used for e-Learning content. The interview is based on her article: 'Developing Learning Activities and Simulations in e-Learning Content'.
Episode 2: Tips For Writing An Effective Online Survey
Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer at SyberWorks outlines some tips for writing and developing useful online surveys. The interview is based on her article: '14 Tips for Writing an Effective Online Survey'.
Episode 1: Selecting the Right e-Learning Development Tool for You and Your Company
Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer at SyberWorks discusses the things to consider when selecting an e-Learning development tool. The interview is based on her article: 'How To Choose The Right Content-Authoring Tool To Meet Your e-Learning Needs.'