DemoFest Winners 2007
Based on demonstrations run during the DevlLearn 2007 in San Jose, CA Nov. 2007.
Winners
Seal Works – Ariel
Can Do It, LLC, 3-D Instructions
Sun Microsystems
OnPoint Digital, Sales Quenchers – mLearning
KPMG – Expense Reimbursement Training
Oxygen Education – Emag machine
Nick Floro – Ariel – A Reader’s Interactive Exploration of Literature
Team of 6 people, 6 months to create
Budget of $80,000.
Goal: gain resources to better understand literature content
Objectives: creating a cdrom, or webserver could deliver content along with book.
Audience: college students
Created from scratch not existing technology or solution.
Used 5D’s of project management
Discovery
Define project
Design
Develop
Delivery
Created a flowchart for each author flowing through the content of the book.
Each would have some activity associated with them.
Tools used:
Html, flash
Created wire frames on how to interact with the content.
27 authors
Wanted interactivity (on web, or cdrom)
Each author had their own logo and a font based on their particular work.
Banner, Content in middle. Left side user choices to pick a particular piece of author work, picture, or audio related to author.
Glossary based on material, but could be pulled from and turn into a pop up within each author window content.
Project management tools used.
Basecamphq.com (recommended by Nick and participants within the online too.)
Program had a poem creating tool such like fridge magnets.
Nick@sealworks.com
http://tinyurl.com/3y8pyx
John D’Amours – 3D Instructions, An EPSS Prototype (Can Do It LLC)
Mission: Deliver low-cost 3d Assembly instructions and lead consumers to expect this quality level for all do-it-yourself tasks (eg. Ikea products, not just using paper instructions)
Tools:
Deep Exploration (5.1 beta)
Right Hemisphere (alpha and beta version)
Items are displayed on screen in 3D, user can shift screen perspective to see each angle of item being put together.
Sorry I don’t have more notes than this….I had to leave the demonstration early to go to another webinar. Recordings of the presentation will be found on The eLearning Guild website.
9:15pm…later this evening….I just saw that Cammy Bean posted information on a few of the other presenters at this webinar. (thanks Cammy)
Hi Tracy! Great coverage even though you couldn’t stay for the entire event. I remember something great every time read your reviews. There’s definitely a learning modality to be defined in this…just not sure yet what to call. Maybe part of Blearning 😉
Oh no not another *-learning term. Okay, honestly I do like it. You heard it hear first folks…Blearning