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Mobile Learning and the Mobile OS Wars

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ISPI Utah Chapter Meeting : April 29, 2011  -  BYU Salt Lake Campus - 12:00 - 1:00 PM.

Mobile Learning and the Mobile OS Wars: How to Avoid Getting Caught in the Crossfire

The battle between Apple, Google, RIM, and Microsoft for the smartphone pie is heating up! The unprecedented smartphone and tablet mobile device adoption rate means that soon, almost everyone will have a fully functioning handheld computer. This rapid adoption is leading a revolution in learning consumption from mobile devices. As an e-learning professional, you want to stay up to date and prepare for the future, but as the rhetoric bullets fly and each new mobile operating system bomb is dropped, how can you avoid getting caught in the crossfire and choose a mobile learning strategy that will ensure success no matter who wins the smartphone war?

garin_2008_photo_100x100 Garin Hess, CEO of Rapid Intake, a local award-winning e-learning company, will share original market research data and how HTML5 and its collection of related technologies make it possible to build mobile learning courses designed to work on every major modern mobile operating system.