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Expectations From eLearning Authoring Tools

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While some try doing freeform authoring through a template-based authoring tool. For example, for a course published through Articulate, if I’d wanted SCORM tracking with a different behavior, I might be able to achieve that using the SDK provided by Articulate. However, both methods have different workflows and properties.

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Developing An eLearning Player?

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Though SCORM and AICC are standards but different LMS interpret some of the commands/APIs in a different manner so it’s advisable to check this in advance. No support for loading videos in case if the template library doesn’t have a video based template. A few possible constraints for a Flash [AS 2.0] based pages.

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The Shift Towards Authoring Tools

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Interactive templates Authoring tools also offer great interactive templates. You don’t have to worry about the overall layout and design—instead, you just hop right into a pre-made template and start inputting your content in the placeholders. SCORM 2004, and xAPI.

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Learning Management: What does a Training Company need an LMS for?

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Standards Compliance The LMS must support SCORM and AICC standards. Automatic Certifications- Having the LMS to generate certificates of completion, in a number of templates, is a typical requirement. This may become a key discussion point if the company has strong views on getting it white-labeled.

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Learning Management: What does a Training Company need an LMS for?

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Standards Compliance The LMS must support SCORM and AICC standards. Automatic Certifications- Having the LMS to generate certificates of completion, in a number of templates, is a typical requirement. This may become a key discussion point if the company has strong views on getting it white-labeled.

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Articulate ’09: Tips for Resolving Common Issues

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In this case, try setting the player template display at an optimal level and avoid scaling (this worked most of the times for us). To get around this, we created a new custom certificate wherein the HTML file containing the certificate SWF file extracts the user name from the LMS using a SCORM API.