Two Examples of how Brands are still not Joining the Social Media Conversation

A couple of years ago, whenever someone did a presentation on Social Media, most likely the last slide in the presentation would read ‘Join the Conversation.” I did a few and I had a slide like that at the end, encouraging people to join Twitter for example in order to learn what customers were saying [...]

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The Real Killer Feature in Apple iBooks Author is Preview

This morning I have been reading lots of articles on the new Apple iBooks 2 app and the iBooks Author software, that enables anyone to easily create interactive eBooks. It seems that a lot of people are excited about the news (including me), but there’s also an unhappy camp of people who are not at [...]

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6 Trends in Rapid eLearning Tools to watch in 2012

I absolutely love software, apps, applications, extensions, plug-ins, add-ons, whatever you want to call it. I started in computers when DOS (Disk Operating System) was at its peak, I still remember knowing all the commands and I thought it was the coolest thing ever invented. I remember thinking, thank you God for not taking me [...]

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The best Presentation on Social Learning and the New Role for Educators

I’m fascinated by the impact Social Media has had on just about everything we do, including how we learn and how we share knowledge with our peers. It’s no exaggeration to say that we are now learning something new all the time, from just about anywhere there’s a connection, and through just about any mobile [...]

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10 Things I Love about Screenr.com

When I worked at Adobe and we announced Acrobat.com, I was so excited with all the free Cloud services included, and it also meant that I could leverage the story in promoting my apps because of some of the integration between them that we had built. As an Evangelist then, with every new product launch [...]

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A list of Extraordinary eLearning People to Follow on Twitter and Why [#FF]

There’s a great Twitter tradition on Fridays, where we all recognize excellent people we know and recommend them to our followers in simple tweets with the #FF or #FollowFriday hashtags. This is great and all, but what I think is missing is a way to tell our Followers WHY we consider these people excellent and [...]

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My First 10 Screenr Video Tips and how other Screencasters use the Service

Since posting 10 Things I love about Screenr.com, I have been recording my own screencasts almost daily as a way to stay creative by sharing tips on some of my favorite utilities, apps and browser extensions that help me stay productive. One great thing about Blogging is the comments you get from other people who [...]

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Apple iBooks Author for Interactive Textbooks and Mobile Learning [VIDEO]

Today Apple unveiled iBooks 2 for the iPad and iBooks Author for the Mac. The idea is to revolutionize Textbook as we know them (static) and make them interactive through video, audio, quizzes and other types of interactivity. Having experienced many eMagazines on the iPad, which have many of these interactive features, I along with many [...]

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In What order do you favor the BIG 4 Social Networks, Twitter, Google+, Facebook and LinkedIn? Chime in

In what order to you favor the Big 4 #SoMe Networks. For me? Twitter = 1; Google+ = 2; Facebook = 3 and LinkeIn = 4. You? #ask — RJ Jacquez (@rjacquez) January 18, 2012   Today I’m having a little fun asking my friends on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+ to share in what [...]

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Remove unwanted areas from an image for $10 with Snapheal a la Photoshop Content-aware Fill

One of the most mind-blowing new features in Photoshop CS5 is the incredible ‘content-aware fill’ feature, which basically allows you to remove an unwanted area from an image by simply selecting it and then choosing Fill from the Edit menu. When I was at Adobe promoting the eLearning Suite, which included Photoshop CS5, this was [...]

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