What is a smart card?

A smart card is a plastic card embedded with either a microprocessor and a memory chip or only a memory chip with non-programmable logic. The smart card may optionally have a magnetic or optical strip for permanent data storage.

Choosing the right eLearning technology
Paula Boyle - Kinetic Information - Principal Analyst

Consultants caution against purchasing learning technologies that do not support organizational goals and values. Kinetic Information, a research and professional services consultancy in Waltham, Mass, uses the acronym STOP to identify four key considerations.

How to embark on your eLearning adventure? Making sense of the environment
By Brandon Hall, Ph.D.

By 2003, 50 percent of all training may be online. Where does your company stand? If you are in the training profession or industry, are you poised to survive and thrive during this revolution, or die off with the old guard?