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My lifeā€¦in elearning

Learning Visions

I learned my first ID model: instruct, demo, practice, assess. We had moved away from proprietary and were now using Macromedia Director. I had never sent an email; I had never made a call on a mobile phone. It sounded really glamorous to me. I had never heard of the term "instructional designer" before.

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Techsmith Camtasia Studio 8

Steve Howard

Since Captivate and Camtasia are close competitors, it is easy to see why certain features are similar in each, but until now I thought that Captivate 6 was going to be an easy choice for video-only demos. It has been a few years since Adobe/Macromedia’s software releases have generated such a buzz in the Community.

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Storyline and ZebraZapps: seriously powerful, seriously simple

Clive on Learning

A few highlights: The demo I saw was running on a Mac, so that's a plus for me. Michael was, of course, the creator of Authorware, a highly powerful tool from the CD-ROM era, which Adobe eventually gave up on after they inherited it from Macromedia. You can import from PowerPoint or Articulate Studio tools if you need to.

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7 reasons why the new Articulate Storyline is a Game-Changer for eLearning

mLearning Revolution

Unlike Captivate where you have to select whether you want a demo, assessment, training or full motion out of a screen recording session and then you end up with multiple projects if you choose multiple types of screen recording, Storyline takes a completely new approach. But thatā€™s just the beginning.

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The brand new Captivate 9 puts Adobe years ahead of the competition

mLearning Revolution

Here’s another feature that I’m really impressed with, the ability to plug-in my iPhone or iPad to my Mac and then have Captivate 9 connect to it and record a video demo of any app. Again I tested this with my iPhone and it works flawlessly. Adobe also introduces Captivate Prime, a new Learning Management System. Conclusion.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Adobe Captivate

Adobe Captivate

Corporate training professionals, educators, instructional designers, and all types of business users with limited programming capabilities who want to create product demos, application simulations, soft skill and compliance training, and mobile learning. Users of Macromedia Captivate, or Adobe Captivate 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5.5,

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3 Adobe Captivate E-learning Examples

CommLab India

Its evolution as an e-learning authoring tool started after an eHelp Corporation based in San Diego acquired it and released it as Robo Demo. Not too long after that, Macromedia acquired eHelp and released the software under the name Captivate which was later acquired by Adobe Systems. Software Application Training.