article thumbnail

Innovators' Dilemma in Learning/eLearning

Tony Karrer

And most leaps don't come from within large, established players. If anything, I would expect right now that the biggest shift will be towards more free, open-source solutions that provide roughly the same functionality that are in the commercial tools today. Does anyone from Saba, SumTotal, Adobe/Macromedia/eHelp, Lectora, etc.

article thumbnail

How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

Flash : Flash is a technology platform originally developed by Macromedia and later acquired and developed by Adobe systems. This is done by using ‘Flash Player’, a program available for free download from the Adobe website. Approximately 95% of the PCs in the world have flash player installed.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Using Silverlight/Expression Blend for eLearning Development

Upside Learning

Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Creating such a content player may be tough job using Silverlight (relative to Flash). The open source implementation – Moonlight for Linux – is still in development.

article thumbnail

Using Silverlight/Expression Blend for eLearning Development

Upside Learning

Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Creating such a content player may be tough job using Silverlight (relative to Flash). The open source implementation – Moonlight for Linux - is still in development.

article thumbnail

Using Silverlight/Expression Blend for eLearning Development

Upside Learning

Over the last ten years or so, major elearning developers have preferred to use tools like Flash, Authorware and Director from Adobe (earlier Macromedia). Creating such a content player may be tough job using Silverlight (relative to Flash). The open source implementation – Moonlight for Linux - is still in development.

article thumbnail

Rapid Content Authoring Tools: Market, Mayhem and Reality

eLearning 24-7

Macromedia Authorware and similar products. Macromedia Director. The Macromedia set typically would toss in Director, which created an equally impressive array of course capabilities, but a deep learning curve. Eventually, Macromedia Dreamweaver came into the picture. Open Source Free Content Authoring Tools.