We are about a month away from my Essentials of Adobe Flash for E-Learning Designers online workshop series for ASTD. The biggest page views on this blog are Flash related, and most of the questions I get from my readers are Flash related, so I figured I'd drop a note. Here are some key points that you may want to know before enrolling: I will be using Flash CS5. will have about 10 minutes of presentation, following by 80 minutes of application sharing - this isn't going to be PPT driven, it will be driven by demonstration of Flash CS5. June 9, 16, 23. MORE >>

had that question come up a few times at the recent ASTD TK 2011 conference where we unveiled our mobile learning authoring tools and player for the first time. Why not go with Flash?" The second definition of HTML5, and the one that most people MEAN when they say 'HTML5' refers to a combination of three different technologies used together to make a rich, animated, and interactive experience in the mobile browser without any plug-in (aka Flash). javascript css3 html5 mobile learning mlearning flashsome people asked. Or, "Why not go with straight HTML?" MORE >>

Site Map My ASTD Membership Store Home > Learning Circuits > Glossary E-Learning Glossary Everyone has something to say about e-learning, but are we communicating in the same language? 2) Program that evaluates products or tools according to predetermined criteria, such as ASTDs E-Learning Courseware Certification (eCC). Flash: Software by Macromedia that enables designers to use simple vector graphics to create computer animations, which can be viewed by any browser with the correct plug-in. Accessible design also benefits people with older or slower software and hardware. MORE >>

This news came to me after having received a phone call from the Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter for ASTD , in which I was asked to introduce Bill Horton at their Milwaukee ASTD Legend Series during the week of October 10 th. Following the phone call, I had coincidentally received an email from Bill Horton, himself, explaining that his new edition of E-Learning by Design is coming out and that the Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter of ASTD has invited him to be a legendary speaker at their event later this year. You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! MORE >>

HTML5 will be available on every one of those tablets, plus they will offer Flash (notable exception the iPad). Offers 3G and the data access is free – no additional charge, unlike a smartphone; plus many offer full Flash capabilities, color screens and the e-ink too – the mainstay. When a vendor said, hmm, you know HTML5 courses are possible, so we will create a player that will play courses built-in 100% HTML5 and will work with Flash. In that discussion, each of us covered various avenues and in a couple of topics all commented.  Perpetuating the Myth. MORE >>