From June 3-7, our software developers Steve Richey and Daniel Pfeiffer attended WWDC in San Jose, CA. WWDC hosted over 100 Apple presented technical and design-focused sessions, hands-on labs, expert-led consultations, special events, and exciting guest speakers. Our team had a full schedule and thoroughly enjoyed their time at the conference. Upon their return, our …
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Top 8 Takeaways from WWDC 2019
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Making the Business Case for a New Learning Technology
In making the case for the adoption of new learning technology, you are likely to run into the skepticism of your management team and/or CEO. In his well-regarded book, Crossing the Chasm, Geoffrey Moore explains that it’s the job of upper-level managers to be cautious about making changes in the business and taking on new …
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4 Highlights from EYEO 2019
Float’s Director of UI/UX, Evan Scronce, and UI/UX Designer, Matt Forcum, attended the 2019 EYEO Festival in Minneapolis, from June 3-6. The Festival prides itself on being a “gathering for the creative technology community” and a place to converge to inspire.” This year’s conference hosted 30 speakers whose sessions ranged from storytelling, art technology, and …
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Top 5 Things We are Looking Forward to at Realities360
In less than two weeks, Float will be attending the 2019 Realities360 conference in sunny San Jose, California. From June 25-27, there will be over 50 sessions showcasing how organizations are utilizing XR (extended reality) technologies– including Float. We are excited to be exhibiting and speaking at several sessions. Realities360 is a conference focused on …
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Chad Udell Spotlight: Creating Valuable Augmented Reality Solutions for Performance Support
This week, Float’s Managing Partner of New Product Development, Chad Udell, was featured on eLearningGuild’s Spotlight. From their site’s description: In Chad’s session, you’ll gain an understanding of what was previously thought of as impossible performance support– which now can be achieved. In addition, you will learn about marker-based vs. markerless AR, advanced computer vision, …
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Top 6 Things We are Looking Forward to at ATDTK
ATD’s 2019 TechKnowledge Conference is less than a month away and Float could not be more excited. From February 6-8, in West Palm Beach, Florida, there will be 125+ sessions, over 15,000 attendees and 70+ exhibitors — including Float. We are also excited to be a part of ATD’s TechKnowledge 20th anniversary. ATDTK is focused …
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Mobile Learning and the Restaurant Industry
With the question of who exactly is interested in mobile learning, Float got down to the bottom of things. By monitoring the companies who have been frequent visitors to our website, downloading our content, and reaching out to our personnel, we determined which vertical markets are most interested in mobile, microlearning and mobile apps for …
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Looking Forward: Four 2019 Trends for eLearning
As 2018 comes to a close, it’s time to make predictions to where Float believes the eLearning industry (including microlearning and mobile learning) is going in 2019. Float have seen this industry evolve since our founding. We are very excited to see where this form of learning is heading. These eLearning methods will only continue …
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Year In Review: 2018 Microlearning Trends
As 2018 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year and the trends that took place in the learning and mobile learning industry. Mobile learning is using a smartphone for learning anytime and anywhere. Whether this learning is for onboarding or reading a manual via mobile to fix machinery on the job, …
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Google Pixel Buds: The Gateway to Language Barriers
For every sci-fi loving person out there, we all remember how protagonists could speak to aliens with such ease. Han Solo could communicate with Chewbacca and Jabba the Hutt in the Star Wars universe. Aragorn could speak with the Elves in Middle Earth. Meanwhile, I can’t even order my food in Spanish without sounding like …
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