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eLearning Development: 4 Tech Considerations When Using Videos

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To encode videos into FLV or MP4, the encoder software uses following codecs - H.264, To encode videos, one can use several encoding software available in market. Apart from these video encoders/ converters, other video editing software from Adobe and Apple also enable to export to FLV format of the video being edited.

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Hacking Siri for Learning

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When Apple launched the iPhone 4S, one of the key differentiators to previous models was the inclusion of Siri. For those who haven’t been bombarded yet by the marketing campaigns, Siri is an intelligent software assistant and a knowledge navigator that essentially functions like a digital personal assistant. Very cool indeed.

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The Open Screen Project – Will It Succeed?

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So one can now develop software that can actually “play” SWF content. Since the start of the project virtually everyone has joined the project , except for Apple. The most important one is Adobe removing restrictions on SWF and FLV/F4V specifications. How’s it going? Here’s a whole bunch of CEOs praising the Open Screen Project.

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The Genericization Of Content

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Scaling of experience in my eyes is simply being able to leverage the hardware and software feature-set that the platform provide i.e., the courseware/content should be able to use the feature-set to enhance the experience, not just provide a baseline function.

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So…How Do You Build eLearning For iPads?

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Naturally, Apple have their own – the iBook Author, an eBook authoring application. A native app is software written for mobile devices for performing a specific task, e.g. a game, calendar, music player, etc. and runs on the device’s operating system.

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Bending The Rules

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I’d been playing simple games on my dad’s Apple II, but the Atari console was a totally different experience. Different because first you hooked up to a TV screen, and second, loading software was as easy as swapping cartridges and resetting the console.

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Have You mEnabled Your eLearning For iPads?

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Since its launch, back in April 2010, Apple has sold more than 100 million iPads – a mind boggling quantity unmatched and way ahead of any other device manufacturer. However, the software is another story. It literally revolutionised the ‘hand held’ mobile, tablet market across the world.

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