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International e-Learning Symposium 2007
Technological trends and their impacts on the virtual teams’ learning in the IT workplace
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Presented by: Dr. Mehmet YILDIZ
Executive IT Architect, IBMMelbourne, Australia
Views on this presentation are fully my personal ones and do not reflect my organisation’s at any way. I accept full responsibility of the content. These are pure personal views for information purposes only and no guarantee or warranty were made directly or directly to any parties.
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Agenda• Purpose
• Definitions and context
• Technology trends
• Technology profiles
• Learning impacts
• Conclusion
• Questions / Feedback
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Purpose
The purpose of this presentation is to:
• Provide tacit and transferable knowledge
• Provide technology profiles and predictions
• Explain how technologies impact these learners
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Definitions & Context
•IT Professionals
•Workplace Learning
•Virtual Teams
•Technology / Tools / Processes
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Internet Technology Trends – 1985-2015
Individual
Web 1.0GUI
Simple Search
Connected
Web 2.0
Simple Application
Scripts
Advanced Search
Inside
Web 2.X(3D Web)
Complex &Integrated
Applications
CustomisedSearch
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Time
Fully Integrated
Web 3.0(Semantic
Web)
SingleCentral
Database
Intelligent & Pervasive
Access
1985-1991 1992-2002 2003-2007 2008-2010 2011-2015
Simple
Text based
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We are here
We are rapidly moving towards the 3-D Internet & Semantic Web
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Current Technology ProfileWeb 2.X Technologies• Broadband, Fast DSL• Interactive websites• Advanced search engines • Blogs, Wikis, Tubes, Podcasts, CoPs, • Extended email with collaboration tools • Online text, voice and video communication• Free [unlimited] storage
Mobile Technologies• Mobile phones with multiple tools and built-in technologies• Voice over IP• Laptops connected to nearby, multiple & functional devices • Local and remote networks via wireless devices
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Current Technology Impact
• Mass collaboration (local/global)
• Connective and innovative learning
• Information anywhere, anytime– easy to access
• “Innovation that matters”* – global online jams
• Partially [tailored] free content
*One of IBM’s corporate values. www.ibm.com
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Future Technology Profile
Web 3.0• Semantic web• Pervasive web
Nanotechnology• Molecular level integrated devices • Neural and pervasive networks
Autonomic Mobility and Ubiquitous Communication• Digital identifiers • Autonomic communication devices• Self managing systems
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Learning Impacts of Future Technologies
• Collaborative / innovative
• Tailored to needs of individuals
• Experiential learning
• Highly motivating
• Fully [tailored] free content
• Productive
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Conclusion
• Rapid change
• Unique learning opportunities
• Virtual connectedness and collaboration
• Innovation
• Awareness / enlightenment
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Questions / Feedback