March 13 Update

Advanstar.com www.advanstar.com
As a sister company to Advanstar Communications Inc., Advanstar.com publishes Advanstar's 79 magazine and tradeshow websites. Areas of focus include Application Technology, Art, Beauty, Call Centers, Energy, Entertainment/Marketing, Fashion, Health Care, Information Technology, Landscaping, Motor Vehicle, OEM Processing, Paper, Pest Control, Pharmaceuticals, Roofing, Science, Telecommunications, and Travel and Hospitality. Virtually something for virtually everyone!

Art’s and Letter’s Daily www.cybereditions.com/aldaily/
This site provides “an updated report of news and reviews” covering philosophy, aesthetics, literature, language, ideas, criticism, culture, music, history, art, trends, breakthroughs, disputes and gossip. Topics are chunked into three major groups: Articles of Note, Book Reviews, and Essays and Opinions. Also included are links to a plethora of newspapers, news services, magazines, columnists, book reviews, e-zines, Internet search engines, and amusements. A great place to begin a leisurely tour through hyperspace.

ASTD’s Learning Circuits www.learningcircuits.com
ASTD's online magazine about elearning. It presents feature articles, departments, columns, and peer interaction to help you understand workplace elearning and bring it into your organization.

BetterManagement.com www.BetterManagement.com
Enjoy a look through white papers, industry case studies, web seminars, audio insights and more on this source for performance management information. Topics range from value-based management, profitability analysis, strategic enterprise management, activity-based costing/management, business intelligence, supply chain management, and performance scorecards. Areas of concentration include AMC/M, Business Intelligence, Scorecarding, and Supply Chain. You may also subscribe to any of several biweekly eNewsletters allowing information exchange among peers on this community based web site.

Bill Communication’s TDFe-Net and Online Learning News www.lakewoodconferences.com/brochure.htm
Request e-mail newsletters (“On-Line Learning News,” “TDF e-Net,” and “Online Learning Connection”). Obtain information about upcoming conferences.

Business 2.0 Magazine www.business2.com
Provides articles to help individuals succeed in the “Internet Age.” Business 2.0 delivers information through Business 2.0 magazine, Business 2.0 Online (business2.com), Business 2.0 Live Conference, and Next Step television program. Includes a site search engine.

Christian Science Monitor www.csmonitor.com
Unlike many other newspaper sites, the Christian Science Monitor is totally free access to the total daily paper as well as streamed news from the associated press. Coverage includes a wide spectrum of world news, editorial, commentary, ideas, arts & leisure, links library and a section devoted entirely to learning. A free daily eNewsletter is also available.

CIO Magazine www.cio.com
A resource for information executives. Sampling of resources includes: current CIO issue plus archives, subscriptions to free e-mail newsletters, a site search engine, opportunities to interact and ask questions with peers and industry leaders, research centers with articles and links to issues affecting IT professionals.

Consultingcentral.com http://consultingcentral.com
Visit the site for information or use the site to subscribe to their Consulting Wire weekly eNewsletter for access to consulting news, analysis, articles, research reports, events calendar and resource links.

Corporate University Review www.traininguniversity.com
A web site for corporate university practitioners around the world containing, Training Network, Employment Village, Conference Calendar, and Publication. The yearly subscription fee includes the publication and access to the web site.

Digital Trends Magazine www.digitrends.net
This site focuses in on the growth of interactive marketing whether it be Online, In Print, or In Person. Resources include interactive marketing strategies through case studies, peer-to-peer exchange, industry news, and analysis delivered via Digitrends quarterly review, Digitrends daily eNewsletter, eBiz daily eNewsletter, NextWave daily eNewsletter, and Entertainment Beat weekly eNewsletter.

e-Learning Magazine www.elearningmag.com
As one of Advanstar’s 79 magazine and tradeshow websites, e-Learning Magazine keeps its finger on the pulse of corporate, higher education, and government eLearning in this zine version of their print publication.

ERP Supersite www.erpsupersite.com
Need to keep an eye on ERP? TechRepublic has gathered some of the most comprehensive information from ERP and CRM: industry news, stick information, analysis of products, manufacturers, and related companies, career info, and a free eNewsletter.

Economist.com www.economist.com
A site and free eNewsletter that offers insight from a European prospective on global business and current affairs, covering international news, world politics, business, finance, science and technology, culture and society.

Fast Company Magazine www.fastcompany.com
A significant resource for information on how changing companies create and compete in the New Economy. Learn about tools, techniques, and tactics to succeed at work and life in the New Economy. This site serves individual career needs with six Career Zones: Build Your Business, Lead Your Team. Go Solo, Reinvent Yourself, Launch Your Career, and Be a Change Agent. Other features include access to the current and archived issues of Fast Company Magazine, an e-mail newsletter, event information and Fast Company Forums.

Girl Geeks www.girlgeeks.com
An independent site dedicated to the professional women of information technology by providing, news, free eNewsletter, career information, online mentoring, discussion boards, web casts of successive girl geeks, community opportunities, and resume posting and searching services.

Harvard Business Review www.hbr.org
The Harvard Business Review Publishing site provides original research and firsthand perspectives from leading business thinkers around the world. Access the beginnings of articles in the current and archived issues. Order complete articles if desired. You can browse by topic or keyword, or link to specific resources for educators, entrepreneurs, managers and trainers.

Internet Week www.internetweek.com
The ‘zine sister of the print publication of Internet Week from CMP Inc. With a free eNewsletter and constantly updated site of the latest news in the Internet world as well as reviews and regular columns.

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience http://jocn.mitpress.org/
A neuroscience journal with significant clout as a member of the MIT press, and a tremendous amount of expert information about brains from some of the best brains in the world. Articles, reviews and news focus on descriptions of function and underlying brain events and also reflect the interdisciplinary nature of the field covering developments in neuroscience, neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, neurobiology, linguistics, computer science, and philosophy. You can gain access to the table of contents and abstracts without a subscription or registration.

Journal of Neurophysiology jocn.mitpress.org/future/12.2.shtml

Knowledge Management Magazine www.kmmag.com
A zine focused on the breakthrough tools, technology applications, and management strategies for building an integrated knowledge-based organization through articles, white papers, polls, and more.

LiNE Zine www.linezine.com
A quarterly e-Magazine focused on Learning in the New Economy introducing thought-leadership about learning, performance, and knowledge.

MIT’s Sloan Management Review mitsloan.mit.edu/smr/
A business journal from MIT’s Sloan school of Management dedicated to helping readers apply management research in every day management by evaluating and reporting on new research to help readers identify and understand significant trends in management.

Neural Computation http://neco.mitpress.org/
Disseminating research results and reviews of research in the neural computation field, Neural Computation is a respected journal of the MIT Press. Reviews, articles, and news help readers understand the connection between the brain and building computers, common problems and techniques in modeling the brain, and the design and construction of neurally inspired information processing systems. You can gain access to the table of contents and abstracts without a subscription or registration.

Network Computing www.networkcomputing.com
The ‘zine sister of the print publication of Network Computing from CMP Inc. With a free eNewsletter and site you can gain information from articles, career information, technology guides, research center with lab tested technology reports, interactive buyers guide, polls…

Online Learning www.ittrain.com
This online magazine is a source for information about corporate learning. It provides businesses with the framework for maximizing profitability through ongoing employee development. Access articles in current and archived issues

SmartForce Update www.smartforceupdate.com
News on the latest and greatest in eInnovations, the eIndustry and at the company itself from the eLearning company Smart Force.

Tips & Trends www.randomhouse.com/books/business/
Visit the Random House business books site for information or use the site to subscribe to their Tips & Trends eNewsletter to learn more about current and up coming business book titles.

Training & Development www.astd.org/virtual_community/td_magazine/
This magazine provides useful information on best practices, reports emerging trends, and addresses pivotal issues to the training and workplace performance improvement field. Access executive summaries of articles from current and past issues. Some full articles available.

Training Magazine www.trainingmag.com
Formerly Inside Technology Training, this magazine provides vital information about trends and developments in the e-learning industry.

University of Maryland’s Smith Business Online www.rhsmith.umd.edu/pr/smithbusiness/smithbusiness.htm
The Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park quarterly online journal with insightful articles on today’s business world.

Upside.com www.upside.com
Visit the web side or subscribe to their daily eNewsletter Upside Direct for continuously updated news and columns on all aspects of the tech sector, including the stock markets, e-commerce, hardware and software, telecommunications, digital entertainment and the media.

@Brint: The BizTech Network www.brint.com
Award-winning online resource for business and technology knowledge. Includes information for e-business, technology and knowledge management. A tremendous source for in-depth, relevant business information.

CIO’s Globalization Research Center www.cio.com/forums/global/
An online research center with metrics, research, articles and events on the growth of the global economy as in relates to the IT industry.

Doonesbury www2.uclick.com/client/adv/db/
A comic look at the world with live in through the talents of G. B. Trudeau. Serially speaking.

Earth from Above http://home.fujifilm.com/efa/
“Fujifilm created this web site to share a pleasurable and moving appreciation of the Earth's beauty with you.” New Photos by Mr. Yann Arthus Bertrand at the Earth From Above Coordination Office in Paris, France are posted frequently.

The Education Webpage http://www.a1education.com/frames48.htm
A virtual resource center for educators complete with: chatrooms, links to free software, articles, job listings, discussion groups, grant postings, distance learning, games, free online tests, links to colleges and state education departments, and lesson plans.

eLearning Jump
Links to all things eLearning related. Amazing collection of useful links.

Electronic Performance Support Systems www.epss.com
An online magazine for electronic performance support systems (EPSS), performance centered design, and knowledge management. Provides information, ideas and articles about designing and developing software to support business performance. Helpful information for the EPSS novices as well as the experienced EPSS developer.

Global Business Web Portal www.globalbusinessweb.com/
By combining original content with links to sites around the world, Global Business Web has created a free international business portal to make contacts, do research, promote your company and conduct business.

Grand Illusions www.grand-illusions.com/index.htm
A site of optical illusions, scientific toys, visual effects, and even a little magic.

Harvard Business School Portal for the Business Community: HBS Working Knowledge
Developed by Harvard Business School, provides management information to help you stay at the forefront of today’s fast-changing business environment. Includes of resources and data that reflect the intellectual capital of the Harvard Business School as well as the insights of industry leaders worldwide. Provides timely business information on diverse management topics, interviews with Harvard Business School professors and industry leaders, coverage of Harvard Business School campus speakers and conferences, book recommendations and Web site reviews.

Jayhoo! www.jaycross.com/jayhoo/jayhoo.htm
A creation by one of LiNE Zine’s contributors that has something for eveyone: Art, Behavior Change, Beliefs, Books, Community Building, Computing Paradigms, Design, Demos, Ecommerce, Finance, Getting Things Done, Giving Presentations, Goals, Health, Jayart!, Jayhoo! Way, Jobs, Jokes, Information, Leadership, Learning, Links, Marketing, Meta, OD, People, Principles, Photography, Psychology, Quotations, Religion, San Francisco, Selling, Site Graphics, Jay's start page, Stream of Consciousness, Time Savers, Web, Weblogs, and Writing.

Knowledge@Wharton knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu
An online resource which provides business insights, information and research from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Sources include analysis of current business trends, interviews with industry leaders and Wharton faculty, articles based on recent business research, book reviews, conference and seminar reports, and links to other web sites.

Learnativity.com www.learnativity.com
Learnativity supports the premise that individual and organizational effectiveness depend not only on learning better, faster, cheaper but through the consistent application of learning, combined with creativity, flexibility, and paying close attention to the right things. This site provides a range of articles and resources from introductory topic summaries to in-depth information. The site is logically designed so that you can easily find the information of need or interest.

Philosophers www.trincoll.edu/depts/phil/philo/timeline.html
A timeline of philosophers containing biographies, information on major works and theories, and links to other sites.

Strategies for Building America’s 21st Century Workforce from the 21^st Century Workforce Commission www.workforce21.org/executive_summary.htm “Drawing from its field hearings, site visits, and existing research, the 21st Century Workforce Commission has identified nine Keys to Success that leaders at all levels can apply to build a highly skilled workforce prepared for high technology job opportunities in the 21st Century.” This brief site lists each of these nine keys. The Commission was established by the U.S. Congress to determine if the U.S. workforce has the opportunities to prepare for and be successful in the growing number of jobs requiring IT skills.

Thinkquest www.thinkquest.org
A site designed to allow students and educators from around the world to share information and ideas through the use of technology. The site includes ThinkQuest Internet Challenge (for students ages 12-19), ThinkQuest Junior (for grades 4-6 US), ThinkQuest for Tomorrow's Teachers, The ThinkQuest Library of Entries, and The ThinkQuest Conference.

Tomalak's Realm http://tr.pair.com/
New links posted daily on strategic web design news.

Training and Development Community Center www.tcm.com/trdev
A library of links to sites focused on the needs and interest of the HR and Training and Development communities.

UNDP Electronic Platform for Learning http://learning.undp.org/
This site is about self-directed learning and the sharing of knowledge through the an electronic learning platform. With over 500 topics or categories described and linked to a specific Learning Resources Matrix the site offers a multiplicity of resource links from books to on-line courses to coaching for any user.

Your Business Network www.ybn.com
The site has articles and links that deal with a variety of topics that will help an entrepreneur start and manage a business.

Zagat Dining Guide www.zagat.com/splash.aspReviews of over 20,000 restaurants based on “your” opinions. Limited cities around the world.

All Hat and No Cattle: Tales of a Corporate Outlaw, Shaking up the System and Making a Difference at Work. C. Turner, A. Webber (forward), October 1999.

Art and Innovation: The Xerox PARC Artist-In-Residence Program. C. Harris(Preface), John Seely Brown (Intro), 1999.

Beyond the Hype. R. Eccles with N. Nohria and J. D. Berkley, 1992.

Change at Work. P.Cappelli (editor), et al, 1997.

Digital Capital: Harnessing the Power of Business Webs. D. Tapscott, D. Ticoll, A. Lowy, 2000.

Discovering Common Ground. M. Weisbord, 1993.

Distance Education Symposium. E.D. Wagner (editor), M.A. Koble (editor), 1997.

Distance Training: How Innovative Organizations Are Using Technology to Maximize Learning and Meet Business Objectives. D. Schreiber, Z. Berge (editors), 1998.

Employment Practices and Business Strategies. P.Cappelli (editor), 1999.

Figuring Things Out: A Trainer's Guide to Task, Needs, and Organizational Analysis. R. Zemke, T Kramlinger (con.), 1998.

First Things Fast: A Handbook for Performance Analysis. A. Rosset, 1998.

Flow: The psychology of optimum experience. M. Csikszentmihalyi, 1991. Also see Finding Flow, M. Csikszentmihalyi, 1997.

Going Global: Four Entrepreneurs Map the New World Marketplace. W. Taylor, A Webber, 1997.

Handbook of Human Performance Technology, 2^nd ed., H.D. Stolovitch & E. J. Keeps (editors), 1999.

High Performance Collaboration: The 10 Natural Laws. M. Connolly, R. Rianoshek, 2000.

Keeping it Simple J.S. Brown, was written for the book Bringing Design to Software, T. Winograd (editor), 1995.

Language Shock. M. Agar, 1996.

Living on the Fault Line: Managing for Shareholder Value in the Age of the Internet. G. Moore, 2000.

Managing Web-Based Training. A.L Ellis, E.D. Wagner, W.R. Longmire, 1999.

Mysteries of the Region. To appear in The Silicon Valley Edge; A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. W.F.Millar, C.Lee, M.G.Hancock, H.S. Rowen, 2000.

Natural Productivity: Working Naturally, A New Way to Maximize Individual and Organizational Effectiveness. R. Leider, A. Webber (forward), 2000.

Net Ready. A. Hartman, J. Sifonis with J. Kador, 2000.

Seeing Differently: Insights on Innovation. J.S.Brown (editor), 1997.

Situated Learning Perspectives. H.McLellan (editor), 1996. (Three chapters by J.S.Brown).

Stewardship: Choosing Service Over Self-Interest. P. Block, 1996.

Strategic Planning Plus: An Organizational Guide. R. Kaufman, 1992.

Technology-Based Training: The art and science of design, development, and delivery. K. Kruse, J. Keil, 1999.

The Cluetrain Manifesto. R. Levine, C. Locke, D. Searls, D. Weinberger, 2000.

The Computer Training Handbook: for Helping People to Learn Technology. E. Masie, R. Wolman, 1998.

The Ethics of Authenticity. Charles Taylor, 1996.

The Human Equation: Building Profits by Putting People First, J. Pfeffer, 1998.

The Invisible Computer. D. Norman, 1998.

The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action. J. Pfeffer, R. Sutton, 2000.

The Knowledge Evolution: Expanding Organizational Intelligence. Verna Allee, 1997.

The New Deal at Work: Managing the Market-Driven Workforce P. Cappelli, 1999.

Social Life of Information www.slofi.com Website and Social Life Critique Discussion www.slofi.com/disc2_toc.htm “The Social Life of Information is an important book...In a world of ready-made answers, it's refreshing that authors like Brown and Duguid are instead asking the important questions."—The Industry Standard. “A deep understanding...is the best path to good design, and this book is a roadmap to that understanding.” —Upside

The Social Life of Information. J.S.Brown, P.Duguid, 2000.

You Say You Want a Revolution: A Story of Information Age Politics. R. Hundt, 2000.

Some articles are in Adobe Acrobat Format.

7 Secrets for Managing Innovation, G. Sexton and B. McDermott, Oct. 99

8 Characteristics for Creating a Climate of Perpetual Innovation: A Checklist of Essential Questions, G. Sexton and B. McDermott, Oct. 99

A Market-Driven Approach to Retaining Talent P. Cappelli, Harvard Business Review, January 2000.

A New World of Value, V. Allee, May 2000

A Primer on Learning Objects, W. Longmire. LearningCircuits March 2000

A small world: eTranslate helps GE with nuances of going global P. Musich, eWEEK 8/12/00

Achieving Interoperability in e-Learning. H. Singh. LearningCircuits March 2000

All about ADL. J.D. Fletcher, P. Dodds. LearningCircuits March 2000

Are You a Star at Work? In other fields, there's very little doubt over what it takes to be a star. But do you know what it takes to be one at work? Robert E. Kelley has the answer. A. Webber, June 1998

Are You Deciding On Purpose? Counselor and author Richard Leider explains his laws for finding purpose in your work and life. A. Webber, Feb 1998

Are You on Digital Time? Nearly 10 years ago, George Stalk Jr. literally wrote the book on how companies can compete on speed. Today, he says, time is still the ultimate competitive weapon -but by going digital, you can make your company even faster and even more competitive. A. Webber, Feb 1999

Balancing Act: How to Capture Knowledge Without Killing It. J.S.Brown, P.Duguid. Harvard Business Review, May/June 2000.

Brainstorming the Future: Xerox's famed Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) exists to invent the future. E. Weil. Fast Company, April 1997.

Career Jobs: A Debate , P.Cappelli, S.Jacoby, California Management Review, October 1999.

Creating Perpetually Innovative, People-Driven Organizations A Whitepaper by GrowthWorks, Inc. Oct. 98

Crossing the Chasm with e-Learning and e-Learning Category Life-Cycle Placement Presentations by Mark Cavender’s from the April 2000 Silicon Valley eLearning Network.

Designing Cognitive Technology Design A conference paper on practicing what we preach. 1995

Destiny and the Job of the Leader. Joe Jaworski's leadership search began with Watergate and took him to Royal Dutch/Shell. A. Webber, June 1996

eLearning: The Engine of the Knowledge Economy. G. Spickler, B. Ruttenbur of Morgan Keegan & Co, Inc. Specifically see Section IV “Learning Technologies” and the “eLearning Standards” coverage starting on page 89 of this report. [requires Adobe Acrobat]

Employee Attitudes Are Lifting Bottom-Line Business Results by B. McDermott. Dec. 99

Employers Need to Learn How to Use Existing Talent by G. Sexton. Reprinted from the StarTribune, Minneapolis-St. Paul March 97

Engaging Learning. C. Quinn. An ITFORUM paper on adding engagement to educational technology. 1997

Executives and E-Learning: Oil and Water or Elixir for Prosperity in the New Economy? Presentation presented by Jay Cross and Kent Vickery from the May 2000 Silicon Valley eLearning Network.

Fortune Magazine's May 15, 2000 eLearning Supplement

Fortune’s 50 Most Powerful Women. Abby Cohen Rank #12. www.fortune.com/fortune/mostpowerful/12.html

Gaining On Trust: Trust in the Wired Americas. Cheskin Research, 07/00

Global Handmaidens At Your Service E. Abreu, The Industry Standard 2/28/00

Innovation Training Is Paying Off for General Mills Foodservice Division by G. Sexton and B. McDermott. Jan. 99

Innovation Training Objectives: Attitudes, Mindsets & Skills for Managers by G. Sexton and B. McDermott. Oct. 99

Innovation Training Objectives: Helping Your Workforce Handle the Demands of Change by G. Sexton and B. McDermott. Oct. 99

Is Your Job Your Calling? Two Harvard Business School psychologists offer advice on career choices that provide success and satisfaction. A. Webber, Feb 1998

Knowledge as a Resource V. Allee. May 2000

Learning for a Change. Ten years ago, Peter Senge introduced the idea of the "learning organization." Now he says that for big companies to change, we need to stop thinking like mechanics and to start acting like gardeners. A. Webber, May 1999

Learning Object Pioneers. T. Barron. LearningCircuits March 2000

Learning Objects and Instruction Components C. Quinn. Educational Technology & Society 3(2) 2000

Learning Without Limits, Volume III: Emerging Strategies for Effective e-Learning Solutions. E. Wagner, et. al. Informania, 2000.

Net-Based Training Goes the Distance. S. Evans. Special to The Washington Post, May 15, 2000.

New Math for a New Economy. What's wrong with the 500-year-old way in which all companies keep their books? Just about everything, says Baruch Lev, who has proposed a new method for determining the value of the intangible assets that are at the heart of the new economy. A. Webber, Feb 2000

New Tools for a New Economy. V. Allee. In Perspectives on Business and Global Change, Vol. 13, No. 4, December 1999 World Business Academy. 

No Significant Difference cuda.teleeducation.nb.ca/nosignificantdifference/

Organizational Learning J.S.Brown, P.Duguid. Organization Science, 1991.

Origins of Knowledge (interview with Verna Allee). Exec! On-line edition, February 1998.

Personal Mastery: The Foundation of Creativity in a Learning Organization by G. Sexton. March 2000

Project Management Articles www.etpint.com/articles.htm

Publication Catalog of the National Center on the Educational Quality of the Workforce, including many papers such as: "The EQW Triangle,” P. Cappelli, P. Oedel, R. Zemsky, "The Educational Payoff," P. Cappelli, M. Iannozzi, "Rethinking the Skills Gap: Is It Craft or Character," P. Cappelli, M. Iannozzi

Recommendations from Peers: Break-It! Thinking Helps Company Leap Plateaus. Reprinted from the Training Directors' Forum Newsletter June 99

Reed Hundt, Riding High at the FCC.  E. Nee, Upside Magazine, Nov 1994.

Re-engineering the Future J.S.Brown, P.Duguid. Industry Standard.

Say it again with Feeling A. Welner in Fast Company Sept 2000.

Search for Individual 'Purpose' Yields Boost in Organizational Performance: Linking Personal and Professional Success by G. Sexton and B. McDermott.  Jan. 99

Situated cognition & the culture of learning. A. Collins, J.S. Brown, P. Duguid. Educational Researcher, January-February, 1989. [Republished in Situated Learning Perspectives, H. McLellan (ed) 1996.]

Sowing the Seeds of Corporate Innovation by G. Sexton and B. McDermott. Reprinted from the Journal of the Association for Quality & Participation Nov./Dec. 98

Spectrum Bottleneck Threatens United States Wireless Industry. A speech by Reed Hundt at the Unwired Universe Conference July 25, 2000.

Stolen Knowledge J.S. Brown and P. Duguid. Educational Technology, 1992. [Republished in Situated Learning Perspectives, H. McLellan (ed) 1996.]

Stolen knowledge. J.S. Brown, P. Duguid. Educational Technology, 1992. [Republished in Situated Learning Perspectives, H. McLellan (ed) 1996.]

Supermotivating the Workforce: People Want to Do More but Work 'Systems' Get in the Wa

Technology and Learning C.Quinn. Teaching and Learning Online, The Journal. 1997