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Multimedia experiences growing stronger in HTML5

Aptara

Viewers respond well to messages conveyed through more than text and static images, and a well-placed video clip or audio file can transform an informational document, giving it a compelling new purpose and improving its appeal. There is an urgency to adopt HTML5 and begin the journey away from Flash.". Firefox joins the crowd.

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Building an advanced eFront theme using CSS3 elements

eFront

Before CSS3 we would need to work with images or javascript to produce a round box effect. images/css_images/gradient.gif) repeat-x top; height:25px; border-top: 0px solid #1f3349; border-bottom: 0px solid #1f3349 } Below you can find several screenshots from the theme (as is rendered on FireFox 3.6) Download Download the theme!

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Online multimedia content in e-learning: Flash vs. HTML5

Matrix

Images, graphics, audio files, videos, interactive presentations, are net superior to just blocks of text — no matter how important the text is. Trainees will be more interested in clicking a play button, drag and drop something on the screen, or looking at a relevant image instead of following each line of written content.

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How to Make eLearning Websites with Accessibility with Sandi Gauder

LifterLMS

Where, what are some of the first things we can do to adopt accessibility best practices as we build out websites and specifically e learning websites? Using alternative text for images. If you’re going to use an image, describe it. If I can’t see the image, tell me what it’s about don’t write a novel.

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Using Pattern Libraries for Accessible Elearning: Insights from CSUN 2018

The Learning Dispatch

For example, a requirement might state that an image needs to have a text alternative. Does the image filename work? (No, Should you describe everything in the image? Sean Kelly and Thomas Dinkel identified three key behaviors developers can adopt to ensure accessibility ( presentation available here ): First, validate the code.

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e-Clippings (Learning As Art): Big Basket of Stuff #2.in which even amnesiacs can remember games.students get connected and wikis get adopted.

Mark Oehlert

in which even amnesiacs can remember games.students get connected and wikis get adopted. " Replaying the Game: Hypnagogic Images in Normals and Amnesics : " Robert Stickgold caused 17 different people to have the same dream. in which even amnesiacs can remember games.students get connected and wikis get adopted.

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5 things you (perhaps) don't know about eFront

eFront

As a hint I would suggest to download and use S3Fox, a firefox plugin that allows you to upload files to an S3 bucket from within Firefox. A good solution is to use Amazons S3 service. There is info on aws.amazon.com on how to do that. A typical S3Fox screen b) Go to admin->themes->upload theme. wibiya widget Simple template.