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State of the Authoring Tool Industry 2015

eLearning 24-7

UI enhancements are few and far in-between – You can still have robust ID course design with a modern look and feature functionality that goes beyond 2005; and does not use a “ribbon” look to do it. Lectora Online is solid but really not anywhere near the Inspire (desktop product) which is a real shame. Bottom Line.

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The Importance of Being an Instructional Designer

Origin Learning

Tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and Lectora Inspire, and the open-source favorite Adapt, are changing the way organizations are creating eLearning. In 2005, I shifted from Advertising to eLearning. Stay humble and grounded, remember, you always have the option to be kind. Sound Bite.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools: Market, Mayhem and Reality

eLearning 24-7

Open Source Free Content Authoring Tools. PENS was created in 2005 by AICC as a new interoperability standard. What I would do, if I wanted to use an authoring tool in my system, use a free open source one with strong functionality. Adobe Captivate. Rapid Intake. Oh, and they are all free.