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How to Become a Digital CLO

CLO Magazine

In 1994, software company Asymetrix released ToolBook, a computer-based training authoring tool that made it possible for virtually anyone to create web-based training programs. Varma had to recreate the learning organization to be relevant to all employees — not just those in the Western Hemisphere. “It

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Award Nominee Reveals His eLearning Authoring Toolkit [Guest Post]

eLearning Weekly

What follows is an interview between Steve and the award’s organizers, Maestro eLearning. Several years ago we engaged a vendor to create three eLearning modules for a new product launch. When I went back to the product marketing team with the request for budget to re-engage the vendor, they were less than enthusiastic.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

One of the common reasons I hear from knowledge workers inside large organizations for not following the suggestions I provide is that the organization itself puts up barriers to working this way. And the first experiences as you tried to move your Authorware, IconAuthor or Toolbook course to run using their new web delivery solution?

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A Brief Historical Look at Corporate Training

Litmos

ith Windows based PCs dominating the workplace, the cofounder of Microsoft Paul Allen launched an authoring tool business called Asymetrix with their flagship product Toolbook. government, which drove vendor companies and enterprise training departments to adopt the standard as well. Corporate Training in the 2010's.

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Q&A - eLearning Standards Especially SCORM

Tony Karrer

So, when I've been consulting with vendors who are working on any kind of authoring system, that was a particularly interesting standard. This does not appear to be a new posting, but one that I recently found for the ToolBook community, but it is relevant for all. Do you plan to reuse parts of the content in future courses?

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List of e-Learning Job Descriptions

Vignettes Learning

Plans for capital spending, staffing, training, skills acquisition, organization of the team, managing e-learning project teams. Good organization skills, time management, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks are all prerequisites of an effective project manager. Implements and evaluates instruction for adult learners.