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The ongoing work of learning standards

Litmos

At the dawn of the video recording age, a battle raged about the best standard to use: VHS or Betamax. In it, Sony came out with a better standard, but kept it to themselves. Meanwhile, JVC’s VHS standard wasn’t quite as good, but they openly licensed it. Standards provide several benefits. Learning Standards.

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Two Software Tools for Creating Simulations

Kapp Notes

Here are two tools that can be used for creating effective and engaging simulations. Let me know of other tools. Screen Capture from SimWriter simulation creation software. The characters and animations are rendered up as standard Flash®. It is now on version 3.0

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Interactivity in Software Tutorials?

Adobe Captivate

Whenever a comparison of eLearning authoring tools is published, Captivate still is considered to be the best tool for creation of software tutorials. Sorry for my cynical attitude, had many discussions with authors over that type of articles. Workflow 3: Software simulations. Workflow 2: Interactive Video.

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8 reasons for using HTML5 for authoring eLearning course

Adobe Captivate

Adobe Flash has been a productive tool for authoring these courses. But, it suffered from the drawback that OS platforms of latest handheld devices don’t extend support for Flash. HTML5 has superseded Flash as a viable option for authoring eLearning courses because it is supported by all smartphones and tablets.

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Even Better eLearning Authoring Software with New Easygenerator Release!

easygenerator

In this blog we will give you an overview off some of the new elearning authoring software functionalities. New eLearning Authoring Software Functionalities. If you haven’t done this, please do (menu tools, option accounts). Not just the implementation of the standard, but TinCan with a plus.

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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 In 2017, Adobe formally announced that it would no longer support the Flash player plug-in. What exactly is Flash? However, when the iPhone came out in 2007, it was without Flash support.

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Advantages of HTML5 over Flash

Dynamic Pixel

HTML is a standard markup language commonly used for creating web pages. E-professionals are gradually showing a paradigm shift from Flash to HTML5 , which has evolved as a potential alternative that runs on various systems and is compatible with the latest learning management systems. Why do we need to convert Flash to HTML5?