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Sunday, December 23, 2007

AICC News Blog RSS Feed Moved

To improve the linking and usability of the AICC web site, the URLs are being updated to more consistently use www.aicc.org instead of aicc.org. Browsers will be redirected to the preferred URLS by the server. The AICC home page will continue to be available at both http://aicc.org and http://www.aicc.org.

In conjunction with this maintenance, the URL for the RSS feed of this blog is being updated from http://aicc.org/index.xml to http://www.aicc.org/index.xml. Please update your Blog Readers or RSS feed sources accordingly.

Monday, December 17, 2007

San Jose Meeting Agenda Available

A draft agenda is now available for the AICC meetings scheduled for January 28, 2008 through February 1, 2008 in San Jose, California at Adobe headquarters. Both the agenda and logistics are available from the AICC Meeting Information page. Those interested in attending are encouraged to make hotel reservations early and to register by sending an email to Anne Montgomery no later than January 18, 2008.

Scheduled sessions and topics include:

  • Aviation Training Innovations from American Airlines and NWA
  • Microsoft ESP Visual Simulation Platform for training & performance
  • Learning Systems Updates from AQT Systems, Oracle, Saba & SumTotal
  • Authorware End-of-Life Impact Discussions (Survey results, discussion and more)
  • LETSI Status Updates (LETSI evolution and liaison status with AICC)
  • News and Information from Adobe, the meeting host (Product information and news)
  • Subcommittee Updates and Technical Sessions (CSA Initiative, XML Metadata and more)

Attendance is open, with meeting fees applicable for non-members. All attendees, regardless of membership status, must register before January 18, 2008 by sending an email to Anne Montgomery.

LODGING UPDATE:The hotels' corporate rates are in the process of an annual update as of December 18, 2007. You may be unable to obtain the corporate rate until the updates are complete. You can either wait and make a reservation after January 3, 2008. OR make a reservation now and get a rate adjustment later by calling back to the hotel or coordinating with AICC and Adobe at the meeting.

LODGING UPDATE 2:In late December, hotel corporate rates were updated and are now available, though they increased approximately $10 USD. Those who booked in mid-to-late December and were unable to get a corporate rate, can get a rate adjustment by coordinating with AICC and Adobe at the meeting.

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Friday, December 07, 2007

ADL-AICC-LETSI Workshop February 1, 2008

The AICC will host a half-day ADL-AICC-LETSI Workshop on Content Aggregation for Core SCORM on Friday, February 1, 2008 in conjunction with the AICC meeting in San Jose, California. A wiki page providing some candidate issues for discussion is available on the LETSI wiki at: http://www.letsi.org/letsi/display/TRWG/Content+Aggregation+Workshop (site requires a no cost registration).

Interested parties are requested to submit a one page position statement in advance of the meeting. Those unable to attend in person are also welcome to submit a position statement. Please email position statements to trichards@eduworks.com and ann@aicc.org. A small meeting fee applies for non-AICC members attending the meeting and also covers participation in the general AICC meeting earlier in the week. Logistical information on the AICC meeting is available at: http://www.aicc.org/pages/aicc4.htm.

Please submit position papers and confirm your attendance plans no later than January 18, 2008 by sending email to trichards@eduworks.com and ann@aicc.org.

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