Wednesday, January 6, 2010

What movitates us - how we can use that knowledge to work smarter and live better

The book focuses on what motivates workers - including the three elements of true motivation: autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
Check it out:  http://www.danpink.com/drive

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

iTouch Learning Applications

Got an iTouch over the holidays to check out Learning applications - and what it takes to develop them for the iTouch/iPhone platform. Jane Hart published a list of learning apps for iPhone and iPod Touch. I am checking them out - they are listed below. Will let you know which ones I like - and whether or not I think the iTouch will be a viable platform for Learning development.
 
Check it out:  http://c4lpt.co.uk/iTouchLearning/topapps.html

Monday, January 4, 2010

Training: Fitness Trends

One of my New Year's resolutions is to stay on task with the New Year’s resolutions I have set!    Training Peaks has free interactive web based training and nutrition log to help individuals achieve their goals. The personal edition is free. Track progress by recording exercise on the computer, iPhone, Blackberry or other smart phone. And if you have a compatible GPS, HR or power device, upload your file.

Check it out:  http://home.trainingpeaks.com/