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Apple WWDC – 2015, Highlights and Much More

Harbinger Interactive Learning

It had happened 25 times before; it was the 26th time where Apple once again created history. Before I begin with an extensive review of the 2015 Apple WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference), let’s review some numbers. The keynote session started with cheers and applause for Apple CEO Tim Cook as he appeared on the stage.

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Is HTML5 Ready for eLearning Development?

Upside Learning

Last week, while justifying Apple’s refusal to allow Flash player on iPhone/iPad, Steve Jobs wrote– “ New open standards created in the mobile era, such as HTML5, will win on mobile devices (and PCs too) ”. A few days before the launch of iPad Apple had released a list of ‘iPad ready’ websites having support for HTML5.

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Apple Vs Adobe: Impact On Mobile Learning Development

Upside Learning

The war between Adobe and Apple just got hotter. Apple has revised the Developer Program License Agreement to ban the use of cross compiler tools like Unity3d, Appcelerator’s Titanium, Adobe’s Flash CS5 etc. Adobe is understandably frustrated enough to tell Apple to go screw itself. on several mobile devices –.

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HTML5: Standardize on MP4 (mostly)

ICS Learning

Now for the next big thing…a standard for support true-streaming video via HTTP! There’s nothing standardized yet but ‘HTTP Live Streaming’ (“HLS”), developed by Apple, seems to have the lead…though there are several potential streaming protocol options integrated with a variety of media servers and end-clients. How about you?

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Adobe AIR & Flash Player 10.1– How it Can Benefit Mobile Learning

Upside Learning

At some point one would justify Apple’s standoff against Flash on their handheld devices, and advocate open-web culture of HTML5 or alike. The reality, however, is that the new HTML5-enabled web will take many years to become a standard. Their goal is to have every platform supporting native Flash and AIR (including iPhone).

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Navigating the World of SDK for eBook Developers

Kitaboo

Case Studies: Successful SDK Use in eBooks Amazon Apple IV. As a result, educational standards and guidelines also keep changing. With the help of an SDK, eBook developers can easily update their eBook-related applications and ensure that the embedded custom features meet the latest educational and technological standards.

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Exploring Different Software That Support the ePub Format

Kitaboo

Exploring eReader Platforms That Support ePUB Amazon Kindle Apple Books Barnes & Noble Nook III. Final Words Understanding the ePUB Format ePUB, short for electronic publication, refers to an open standard format for eBooks that works with a wide range of devices and screen sizes.

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