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Saying Good-Bye and Thank You to a Friend Gone Too Soon

It was one of those things that is so unexpected, it’s hard to conceive it possibly being true. That’s how I felt on Friday when I saw a post in facebook indicating Terrence Wing had died. After all, Terrence was only 42, and seemingly in very good health. In fact he was tweeting and making facebook updates […]

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Gain The Skills That Will Be In Demand

Just a little (relevant) holiday fun… The Sequel! Gain the Skills that will be in Demand (Sung to the tune Winter Wonderland) Change is near, in the distance,Listen now, give it credenceThe skills we now use,Are yesterday’s news.Gain the skills that will be in demand. Gone away, worker displace,  Learning stays, in the workplace,Huge benefits […]

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Giving Thanks for an Awesome First Year of Blogging

This is the time of year when Americans collectively pause and consider what it is they are thankful for.  It seems only appropriate that I am also celebrating the one-year anniversary of this blog at the same time, as what it has contributed to me over the last 12 months is something I could never […]

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Learning 2011 Conference Backchannel: Collected Resources #L2011

I am a huge proponent of backchannel learning.  There are many conferences I would love to be able to attend, but my budget can only accomodate one or two each year.  The backchannel is an excellent resource for learning from a conference or event that you are unable to attend in-person. I find collecting collecting and reviewing backchannel […]

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#DevLearn 2011 Backchannel: Collected Resources

NOTE: This is an update to a post that originally appeared elsewhere on 11/1/2011. This post collects the resources shared via the backchannel of the DevLearn Conference 2011, being held November 2-4 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Official DevLearn Conference Resources Conference Website Home Page Conference Program Guide – Schedule at a Glance Conference Program Guide […]

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