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Best Resources and Tools for More Productive Writers

Writers have always been attached to their preferred tools. Some of them have purely practical reasons to use a particular writing tool or technique, while others are driven by mere superstition.

Best Resources and Tools for More Productive Writers

Even if you are an established and respected writer who has mastered the fundamental writing techniques, you can still use great tools that will make you more productive and help you relate to your readers. The following list will provide you with wr...

ADDIE Model

The ADDIE model is a framework of reference and of processes that can facilitate the work of e-Learning Process Designers, Training Developers or/and of instructional designers! It help you to channel efficiently the various processes comprising an effective learning process and focused on the issues, require your most attention!

The ADDIE Model

The ADDIE model is:

a framework that lists generic processes that instructional designers and training developers use.[1] It represents a guideline for...

Audrey Hepburn’s Life Lessons You Can Apply

This is a guest post by a young writer, Amber Stanley. Amber is blogger, book lover, and traveler. Please check here, her article on the Life Lessons Audrey Hepburn can provide, via her sayings!

Almost everyone fell in love with Audrey Hepburn’s innate class and sophistication in her movie Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Her exceptional beauty, timeless style, and kindness remains in every heart of people who dearly loved and admire her. For some, Hepburn is an epitome of beauty and grace. Apart from...

8 Steps for an Awesome eLearning Storyboard Infographic

Here is an excellent inforgraphic of elearningbrothers.com, demonstrating the steps for developing an excellent and efficient e-Learning Storyboard. A must, for the instructional designers!

Find more education infographics on e-Learning Infographics

Question: Do you find interesting the information contained in this infographic? You are going to use the 8 Steps for an Awesome eLearning Storyboard?

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MarkdownPad 2 For Windows

One of the most valuable tools in my toolbox is the MarkdownPad 2 editor for windows (not an affiliate link). MarkdownPad is a Markdown editor suitable to handle efficiently the “writing needs” of modern bloggers.

What Markdown Is?

Markdown is:

a plain text formatting syntax designed so that it optionally can be converted to HTML (Wikipedia: Markdown).

Markdown is a minimal markup language can be easily used (read & write) with a simple text editor in any platform (Windows, Mac, Unix, iPhone, i...

500+ Post Ideas for Bulletproof Blogging!

Post ideas, are not always available when we want them! As writers and bloggers, there are times, when we need a little more creative boost to do the tasks at hand. i.e. writing. We need ideas for writing and topics can intrigue the imagination of our readers and help them in various ways to lead more effectively their life!

My Personal Approach on Post Ideas

Personally, I have a lot of ideas for blogging and things I want to write, but, usually, I cannot manage to cope with all this flow.

My so...

A leadership Fable

We like to tell stories! Stories, give a more coherent framework to understand a situation or a subject. A story provides, time reference, location, rhythm, coherence, heroes, villains, minions, and a thousand small details, that develop a whole world, in the mind of the listeners. That’s why it is important to say and listen to stories. Here another one, about leadership! I hope you will enjoy it!

Once upon a time, a young apprentice asked a great General, “You have fought a thousand battles,...

Monthly Review – June 2014

Monthly Review – June 2014

The Monthly Review for June 2014 is a collection of the most interesting posts and articles, presented in this blog and articles of interest from around the web!

Graphic courtesy of Wordle.net

This month I have continued my 2014 readers survey in order to find more information about the preferences of my readers.

Three major events have to be noticed for this month:

Diana Kander a very young and talented entrepreneur trust me to write a small review for her new book “All...

Activity Levels of Businesses on Social Media [Infographic]

Social Media Today play a huge role in business activities. The growing entanglement of companies with social media, it is of essence, in today’s modern economy, and a factor can determine the success or failure of a company’s venture. For this reason, entrepreneurs today, should have a clear understating, on how social media can help their companies. The following inforgraphic, presents more information, can help modern business people and entrepreneurs, to reach in a balanced decision, on t...

Anne Samoilov – An Interview

This is an “email” interview, I had the privilegeAnne Samoilov, respond to. This is the result, of ones of mine pet projects, to communicate and host the views of people, I considered valuable in the business and social area. Anne Samoilov, is definitelyone of them, contributing large , for long time now, in the area of turning your big ideas into manageable projects! I formulate 5 questions, that I think, my readers would very much interested about and Anne have all the good will and the tim...