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Transforming the way we learn, commun...

March 30, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
Transforming the way we learn, communicate, think, and do business
It’s Monday and I’m glad to be at work…Why?  This weekend was one of great interest… I found my children’s websites, very interesting, checked their grades online, even more interesting, but this is the wrong blog for that topic, I spoke with my nephew via IM with a web cam, and figured out how to fix my generator via a trai [...]
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eLearning Trade Show – Orlando ...

March 24, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
eLearning Trade Show – Orlando Wrap Up
Well, I am just settling in from a tour of Orlando and the eLearning Guild Trade Show….   Most noticable difference this year?  No “tire kickers”  In other words, people attended for a reason this year.  I found that the traffic at the show was more about quality and less about quantity.  Great show this year.  Of my finding [...]
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Adobe Case Study

March 24, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
Adobe Case Study
Adobe just published a case study on their internal usage of Connect Pro.  The numbers are impressive when Connect Pro is being used at its full potential. Saved nearly $10 million in travel expenses over a two-year period Reached 116,000 customers and prospects, efficiently fueling the sales pipeline Handled 80% of IT service desk calls wit [...]
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Adobe Captivate 4 makes 508 Accessibi...

March 19, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
Adobe Captivate 4 makes 508 Accessibility training compliance simple!
The newest release of Adobe Captivate (CP), version 4, has greatly simplified the task of adding and editing closed captioning for the hearing impaired. For training developers under strict deadlines this upgrade is a gift from above. CP4 eliminates the need to cut & paste each and every line of text into the closed captioning dialogue bo [...]
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What are you organization’s 200...

March 6, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
What are you organization’s 2009 training initiatives?
Well, here we are… it’s Friday… could be any Friday, but this one is the first Friday of the 3rd month of the year.  How far along are you with planning, budgeting, and developing your organization’s eLearning program?  Most organizations use the wait and see factor on training because of cost, travel, lodging,  and ma [...]
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Podcasting 101

March 5, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
Podcasting 101
Podcasting has come a long way since its start as a vehicle for individuals to distribute their own radio-style shows over the Internet. Today’s podcasts can combine audio and video files to provide a rich user experience. With their ability to be syndicated and downloaded automatically whenever new content is present, podcasts have ma [...]
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Brookwood Training Referral Program

March 2, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
Brookwood Training Referral Program
Did you know that Brookwood has a referral program? Refer 5 NEW people (not in Brookwood’s database) and receive a 1G USB drive as thanks for your participation. If someone you refer to Brookwood registers for a course you will receive a $50 gift card to your choice of: WaWa, Target, Best Buy, or The Olive Garden. Don’t miss out! [...]
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NEW: AIR Building Desktop Application...

February 27, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
NEW: AIR Building Desktop Applications with AJAX
Starting in April 2009, this NEW 2 day course will enable experienced programmers to build desktop applications with AJAX using Adobe’s AIR application. Objectives include customized application deployment using AJAX and understanding AIR security. To gain the most from this course, you should have experience using HTML and JavaScript to deve [...]
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Automate to Cut Costs, Improve Operat...

February 24, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
Automate to Cut Costs, Improve Operations
Although some would disagree with me, I’m finding that these difficult economic times are actually providing some fascinating opportunities to work with clients to automate certain processes and cut costs at the same time.  In particular, I have seen a real push to take labor and cost intensive operations such as Human Resources, and find a w [...]
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508 Accessible Connect Pro Training d...

February 24, 2009 Written by Ed Stengel
508 Accessible Connect Pro Training delivered for U.S. Government
Brookwood developers recently completed customized Adobe Connect Pro training for 2 U.S. Government agencies. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) both required that all 33 online training courses meet the U.S guidelines for Section 508 of the Disabilities Act. The technical standards [...]
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