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How to Prepare for the End of the Flash

Magic EdTech

These organizations have been developing Flash content for education since Macromedia offered Flash 1.0 Its next iteration was as FutureSplash where it attracted the attention of larger technology companies, such as Microsoft, Netscape, and Adobe. In 1996, Macromedia bought FutureSplash and renamed it Flash.

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In Memory – Corporate Instructional Designers

eLearning 24-7

A product called Macromedia Flash (being used with web sites) became a go to for course development. Macromedia Dreamweaver came out with templates. Storyline 2 impacted the internal e-learning development space, at a stealth level, that nobody was paying attention. I used DazzlerMax. Storyboards were common. Then it happened.

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

Flash : Flash is a technology platform originally developed by Macromedia and later acquired and developed by Adobe systems. The company was later acquired by Macromedia. It has gained lots of attention in the elearning sector and elsewhere because of its built in capacity to support multimedia.

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It’s time for upgrades, and a Poll

eLearning Development

Tools are constantly going through upgrade cycles, but these are two of the biggest names in the eLearning development tool market, so they caught my attention. This is a huge upgrade, and the first time Adobe has released a unified upgrade for all the Adobe and former Macromedia products.

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Role Models in Educational Technology on Ada Lovelace Day

Janet Clarey

Suw Charman-Anderson is the catalyst behind Ada Lovelace Day , “an international day of blogging to draw attention to women excelling in technology.”. Ellen Wagner , Director at Macromedia and Owner, Learnativity Alliance. Suw described Lovelace as someone who understood that computers could do a lot more than crunch numbers.

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The Year in Learning: 2019 Edition

The Learning Dispatch

that is, Macromedia Flash.). Starbucks diversity training initiative received a lot of attention. Aili McConnon writes in the New York Times about the growing importance of augmented and virtual reality in real estate. Can we use it training? As I was reading Craig Mod’s marvelous meditation on fast. Last year’s.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools: Market, Mayhem and Reality

eLearning 24-7

Macromedia Authorware and similar products. Macromedia Director. The Macromedia set typically would toss in Director, which created an equally impressive array of course capabilities, but a deep learning curve. Eventually, Macromedia Dreamweaver came into the picture. HTML and Javascript. That was pretty much it.