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The Open Screen Project – Will It Succeed?

Upside Learning

The alliance looks seriously large now especially with Google and Microsoft recently becoming part of it. Also there are strong reasons for HTML 5 not being able to replace Flash as pointed out by a former Macromedia person Jeremy Allaire in this article. Here’s a whole bunch of CEOs praising the Open Screen Project.

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How to Prepare for the End of the Flash

Magic EdTech

These organizations have been developing Flash content for education since Macromedia offered Flash 1.0 Google and Microsoft have since announced their intention to disable the plug-in in their browsers by early next year, thus bringing the curtains down for Flash. In 1996, Macromedia bought FutureSplash and renamed it Flash.

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5 Must Read ELearning Software Articles

LearnDash

Macromedia Captivate (later acquired by Adobe) was one of the first major players into the game. One of the reasons Articulate became so popular was because it piggy-backed of (still popular) Microsoft PowerPoint. Rapid elearning development software changed the game.

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Course Authoring and Rapid eLearning Tool Satisfaction

Tony Karrer

Articulate Rapid e-Learning Studio Microsoft Word Articulate Engage Articulate Rapid B-Learning SN. Microsoft PowerPoint Articulate Presenter StudyMate Adobe Captivate Flashform Rapid eLearning SN. Adobe Captivate Macromedia Dreamweaver fr. Articulate Presenter Lectora Macromedia Flash Profess ion.

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How to Make E-Learning So People Really Learn: Q&A With Ethan Edwards

ATD Learning Technologies

Ethan has been designing online instruction for almost 25 years, beginning with work at the PLATO laboratory at the University of Illinois, continuing through positions at Authorware, Macromedia, Microsoft, and as a consultant with a host of top companies in the United States and abroad.

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In Memory – Corporate Instructional Designers

eLearning 24-7

A product called Macromedia Flash (being used with web sites) became a go to for course development. We all remember the Java fight, between Netscape and Microsoft. Macromedia Dreamweaver came out with templates. Other course authoring tools started to appear right after Authorware. I used DazzlerMax. Storyboards were common.

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Make older programs run in Windows Vista or Windows 7

Take an e-Learning Break

After struggling for a couple of days trying to get an old copy of Macromedia Dreamweaver Extension Manager to install an old version of CourseBuilder on a Windows 7 machine, I came across this article in the Microsoft help system.