Litmos

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Consider the internet; developments on top of the TCP/IP protocol like SMTP and HTML allowed a variety of tools to work together to bring us email and the world wide web. Initially, when you developed eLearning, you were pretty much dependent on the tool you developed it in. They make working together easier. SCORM works for courses.

Standards 49

Standards ADL Authoring Tools xapi 49

Upside Learning

MAY 7, 2010

Establishment of Flash as the de-facto development platform for custom eLearning creation allowing use of streaming audio/video over the web. Evolution of authoring tools like Articulate to become better & easier to work with reducing the cost of development. Birth of new Authoring Tools.

Learning Technologies 271

Learning Technologies Authoring Tools Technology Simulations 271

eLearning 24-7

APRIL 29, 2021

The latter included an authoring tool, too. Adobe Captivate – They were not the first authoring tool in the industry; Authorware was the first commercial success, heavily used with CBT, and then even into WBT (web-based). Lectora will note the same, but I never found it to be an RCAT.

Learning System 105

Learning System System Metrics Learn.com 105

Litmos

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

I’ve met people who had worked on the original SCORM standard, those driving the new xAPI standard, as well as early champions of our industry who coined the terms and built the original software tools. Through the 70s it was being marketed as a tool for retraining unemployed workers in new fields.

CD-ROM 40

CD-ROM Corporate eLearning Authoring Tools Wikipedia 40

Challenge to Learn

MARCH 21, 2015

ZebraZaps is a tool that will enable you to create all kind of interactive elements for your eLearning, and it is one of the truly innovative tools out there. He is also the one that made agile e-Learning development main stream with his book Leaving ADDIE for SAM. There is nothing like it. But that is not all.

Instructional Design 100

Instructional Design Authoring Tools eLearning xapi 100

eLearning 24-7

AUGUST 19, 2010

As the evolution of e-learning continues, the rapid content authoring tools (RCAT) market follows suit. While the assumption would be that all the products are alike, or that fee based tools are superior to their free counterparts, nothing could be farther than the truth. Macromedia Authorware and similar products.

Authoring Tools 71

Authoring Tools Authoring Market Tools 71