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Thursday, August 19, 2010
Macromedia Authorware and similar products. Macromedia Director. While some could argue that Authorware was a RCAT, I disagree. The Macromedia set typically would toss in Director, which created an equally impressive array of course capabilities, but a deep learning curve. Is it PowerPoint converted to Flash? Toolbook.
 
Friday, April 2, 2010
Director (584). Authorware (41). April’s Big Question from Learning Circuits is “How to Keep up?&# This is in reference the immense and rapidly expanding technology tools. It is tough to stay on top of all the emerging tools. However, being involved in an e-learning community is a big help. Social Network (1999). RSS (814).
 
Friday, February 26, 2010
I “grew-up&# in eLearning world using Director/Authorware and then moving into Flash/HTML (PPT was “off-limits&# ). Is PowerPoint the most widely used tool for eLearning development? Should it be? It seems that everywhere I go in the eLearning world I run into PowerPoint. Everyone has PPT. What do you think?
 

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Thus, I believe that rapid is only relative if you compare development to the ‘old days’ – which consisted of fairly large teams with fairly specialized talent (not excluding the folks using Director or Authorware!). The term ‘rapid elearning’ has befuddled me for some time. Hey, this is easy! can crank out training in no time!
Director (584). Authorware (41). April’s Big Question from Learning Circuits is “How to Keep up?&# This is in reference the immense and rapidly expanding technology tools. It is tough to stay on top of all the emerging tools. However, being involved in an e-learning community is a big help. Social Network (1999). RSS (814).
Ever since I started developing Interactive 3D simulations, some 10+ years ago, I've wondered how long it would be before someone created the MUVE (multi user virtual environment) equivalent of Authorware or Director. Another gem from Donald Clark. was not aware of ThinkingWorlds until today and now I can't wait to try it out.
I “grew-up&# in eLearning world using Director/Authorware and then moving into Flash/HTML (PPT was “off-limits&# ). Is PowerPoint the most widely used tool for eLearning development? Should it be? It seems that everywhere I go in the eLearning world I run into PowerPoint. Everyone has PPT. What do you think?
was a very early user of Authorware , Director , and of course, FLASH. can't remember how it happened but I became mostly connected with Director. beta when Intel partnered with Macromedia to get 3D into Director. had high hopes for that being a critical piece that kept Director in the game.but no such luck. Maybe.
Compared to building courses in Flash or Authorware, the rapid elearning tools are easy to use. If you want a good place to start, Gabe, our Director of Customer Support, had a recent post on his favorite learning blogs. The Rapid Elearning Blog. Simple Ways to Get Started with E-Learning Development. December 11th, 2007. 15 comments.
2) At various points in Macromedia's history it was Authorware, Director, Flash, Dreamweaver, Breeze and Captivate.    . Welcome back to the eLearning Roadtrip. Have you said your daily ID affirmation? Academics seems to prefer the e-word, while business types prefer the b-word.) The best IDs I've known are great team members.
Macromedia Authorware and similar products. Macromedia Director. While some could argue that Authorware was a RCAT, I disagree. The Macromedia set typically would toss in Director, which created an equally impressive array of course capabilities, but a deep learning curve. Is it PowerPoint converted to Flash? Toolbook.
Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Elearning development tools: only Adobe? One of the other major advantages of Flash is that is supports close designer-developer collaboration. Is there a competitor to Flash?
Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Elearning development tools: only Adobe? One of the other major advantages of Flash is that is supports close designer-developer collaboration. Is there a competitor to Flash?