Ayesha Habeeb Omer

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Do you need to be a Salesman to be Successful?

One of my personal achievements in 2009 was that I read a lot of books. One of them was “The Greatest Salesman in the World” by Og Mandino. I loved the way he presented it - in 10 simple secrets. Do you think that these secrets really work? Do you have “Secrets” of your own that helped you in your journey to success? I have shared the excerpts from the book in my blog http://www.commlabuniversity.com/blog/the-greatest-salesma… Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on January 6, 2010 at 6:15am — No Comments

The Humble Storyboard is almost 80 years old. Is it time for its retirement?

I wonder if we can give the ol’ storyboard a ‘makeover’? I think ‘MS Word’ is by far the most extensively used in developing online course storyboards. Connie has a very useful section, “Storyboards for eLearning” on her site for those who wish to pick up some tips. Can we come up with a tool that offers all the better features? For those who are interested in my ideas, please click on http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/t… Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on December 10, 2009 at 6:06am — No Comments

Life is Short – Read More Books. What are you reading in 2010?

Talking forward our discussion “Is there any end to learning? It was gratifying to see that all the successful people believed that in order to be successful and grow; you should adopt a habit of Life Long Learning. Here is a list of books and audio CDs that I completed this year. http://www.commlabuniversity.com/blog/reading-in-2010/ Can you help me compile a list of Books and CDs that I should study this 2010? Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on December 9, 2009 at 5:02am — No Comments

What did you learn about learning in 2009?

Did we learn anything new about learning this year? Our personal discoveries, our ‘aha’ experiences about what promotes and hinders learning would be wonderful to share at the end of the year. I learnt that humility, teaching and silence enhance learning, whereas ego retards it. Those of you who want to read our entire experience, click on http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/learning-in-2009 Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on December 8, 2009 at 5:53am — No Comments

Can Product Training be ‘born again’ with Second Life (SL)?

Can SL change the way product training or sales training is done now? Will its three dimensional (3D), visually intensive and information rich learning environment offer us a powerful medium to address these critical training needs? To add value to this discussion, here are my views http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/product-training-born-as-second-life Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on December 2, 2009 at 7:12am — No Comments

What are the top qualities to become a Millionaire?

Take a poll and share your views on, “what are the top qualities to become a millionaire?” For those who are interested in taking the poll, please click on http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/how-to-become-a-millionaire Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 24, 2009 at 5:34am — No Comments

Is there any end to learning?

Would like to hear your experiences about how you used learning to achieve greater heights in your career. For those who are interested to see my opinion, please click on http://www.commlabuniversity.com/blog/speed-of-learning/ Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 19, 2009 at 5:26am — No Comments

How can I have more budgets for learning and training?

A successful organization whether it’s 100 people company or a Global Fortune company always focuses on learning and training, because it wants to keep up with the change and competition. These organizations have fixed budgets for training every year. When we talk to our clients they say that they want a lot of training to be developed but as they are running out of budgets, they shift some of the training to the next year. Now the big question, are these companies not focused on the training?… Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 18, 2009 at 9:22pm — No Comments

How to make Lectora Courses Compatible to Cross LMS?

Recently, we were working on an assignment where we have to share the Lectora courses from a file server that will be hosted by the course provider, and the courses will be accessible through the client’s LMS using the AICC files (AU files). A twist in this assignment is that we have to capture the data of the users who are accessing the course on the courseware provider side. But, how to make the course compatible to cross domain and cross LMS. To know more read this article… Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 13, 2009 at 6:11am — No Comments

How to Customize the Questions Functionality using Variables in Lectora?

Learn how to add our own variable to the question in Lectora, a rapid elearning tool. If you want to customize the question functionality, you can do it using variables. Here, in this example, you will check whether the learner has attempted the question or not. Read more at: http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/variables-in-lectora Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 12, 2009 at 6:25am — No Comments

How to market social media as a learning tool?

Are you certain that social media is the next killer application in learning and training? Even if you see some merit in it, how do you go about marketing it to other learning professionals, knowledge workers and the management in your organization? How can you convince your ‘customers’, the employees? For more information, click on http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/social-media-as-a-learning-tool Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 10, 2009 at 5:54am — No Comments

How to design a translation file format for multi-lingual elearning courseware development?

Here is a translation file format that works for the legacy courses, which are developed without considering translation in future. Do you know about any translation file format that would be useful for multi-lingual elearning courseware development? I would love to hear your views. Read full article at http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/translation-file-format Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 5, 2009 at 6:17am — No Comments

Software Product Simulation - Which is the best, Captivate or Flash?

Software product training using authoring tools like Captivate or Adobe Flash is an effective mode of eLearning. For both simple and complex software products, Captivate plays an important role in developing eLearning content. It helps to record screens and navigational flow of the product effectively. Read the complete article at http://blog.commlabindia.com/elearning/captivate-or-flash Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on November 4, 2009 at 6:43am — No Comments

5 Step Process for Translation and Localization of eLearning Courses

“The effectiveness of training is multiplied when the content is translated into region-specific languages and localized harmoniously to fit into the culture of the target audience.” There are various elements in an elearning course that need to be considered while translating the course into multiple languages. Here is the 5 step process for translating the course into multiple languages: 1.Client Inputs Phase: In this step, the content is extracted from the course and a detailed storyboard i… Continue

Posted by Ayesha Habeeb Omer on October 19, 2009 at 12:12pm — No Comments

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