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State of the Authoring Tool Industry

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When looking at the state of the authoring tool space, two words come to mind. Bewildered on what is happening, why what is needed isn’t appearing as it should, and how is it possible that something so obvious based on where e-learning is heading, mobile is pushing and future tech is inspiring is lost among so many vendors?

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Top 11 to 20 Authoring Tools for 2013

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A desktop authoring tool that provides a wealth of features and additional software. Templates, themes, debug tool (nice), translation tool (nice too). Includes an assessment tool and can generate certificates. 16 Seminar Learning Systems – Seminar Author. Translation tool. Fun Features.

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What is an Authoring Tool?

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An eLearning authoring tool is a software package with which you can develop, create and package eLearning content so it is deliverable to end users. Many programs can be considered authoring tools, including Flash and PowerPoint. So be sure to keep that in mind as you are searching for your Authoring tool, too.

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In Memory – Corporate Instructional Designers

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The idea of rapid content authoring, was non-existent. The dominating authoring tool by far, was Authorware. The idea of a rapid content authoring tool, whereas anyone could build a course quickly was appalling to everyone who built courses. Other course authoring tools started to appear right after Authorware.

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Three Takeaways Today

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PowerPoint is not E-Learning and shouldn’t be used as your course tool/development – For whatever reason, there are people who have been around online learning for years, who still see PPT as a means for the creation of content – i.e. courses. Will they spur visceral responses? Who knows. I mean what is visceral anyway?

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WORSTs E-Learning 2017 Awards

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have been making their rounds these past few months, mine included (authoring tools), but what about the worst? Because it was bad and continues to be, at least with vendors and I have seen it with everyday consumers too. . Adobe Presenter. Why is this even still out there? I say no more. . And the winner is.

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ASTD TechKnowledge 2013, Day 2

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Adobe Presenter. While you can cut “scenes”, you can not move them around i.e. the slides to a different point in the timeline, nor the presenter – as in they are in the middle and you want to move them to the beginning. However there were plenty of vendors who had — NOTHING. FIRST DOWN.