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Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Tuesday, November 04, 2003
E-learning on the fly - Marianne Kolbasuk McGee, InformationWeek

IBM is prototyping mobile e-learning solutions for customers in industries such as retail and fast-food restaurants that can provide on-the-fly, on-the-go training with bite-sized content for employees.... For fast-food restaurant environments, more traditional e-learning often wasn’t practical because of space constraints, lack of PCs, and busy schedules of wait staff. IBM's prototype solution for this industry included a wireless thin client that could let workers access content in small doses before or after hours, or during times when the restaurant isn't busy, Golden said.

 



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