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In Memory – Corporate Instructional Designers

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The dominating authoring tool by far, was Authorware. Authorware usage and fan base made Storyline supporters and usage look like a rock stage at a state fair. There are even fans today of Authorware, who if it was still around, would bounce right into it. Other course authoring tools started to appear right after Authorware.

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Adobe shows off Captivate 4 and the Adobe eLearning Suite

Steve Howard

These are very similar to Flash components and Authorware Knowledge Objects, in that developers are able to create pre-configured logic and visual components which accept parameters when inserted into Captivate. Or do you often have a suite of, say, 5 or 10 lessons that have a largely similar format?

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Notes from DevLearn and the Adobe Learning Summit

Steve Howard

Adobe demoed a widget for Captivate that allows Twitter to be embedded inside Captivate lessons. Posts made about the lesson are always available – so users can see the history of the comments made, including questions/answers/resolutions/links to more information etc. Some benefits:-. Quick and easy to set up. No cost. . •