OpenSesame

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

You don’t have to be a software engineer to succeed as an elearning developer. eLearning authoring tools give anyone the ability to make high quality online courses. But with so many tools on the market, how do you know where to start? This is our guide to choosing the right authoring tool for you.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2020

A content authoring tool refers to software that enables you to create interactive digital training content , easily convert it into different formats, and offer it to learners either through the web or a learning management system. Top Content Authoring Tools 1. KITABOO Author.

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Creativ Technologies

MAY 2, 2022

Flash was earlier used to produce marvelous special effects in educational videos. There were many reasons for the eradication of Flash from the elearning scene. The problem with Flash leading to its extinction is the lack of accessibility of its software on mobile phones. Flash is slow in H.264

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

Update June 2008 - added one free flash quiz tool based on a question I received. This tool is listed at the bottom. They didn't really need tracking of user responses, instead they wanted them to be fun. I suggested a couple of tools, but then wondered if I had given them the best list of tools.

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Hurix Digital

AUGUST 21, 2019

Understanding the functions of Learning Management Systems (LMS) and content authoring tools can be overwhelming. And the keyboard and mouse are the content authoring tools – a tool through which a company can input (upload) files (e-books and learning programs) into the hard drive (LMS). Storyline 360.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 17, 2024

Not to forget the various tools that can take the burden off your shoulders. THORS eLearning Solutions Right from course development and tracking employee progress to conducting webinars and training program management, eLearning tools can do it all. It helps in delivering, tracking, and certifying online training.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 22, 2023

Till some time ago, Flash was the software of choice for creating videos and animations. Rapid updates in Flash made it prone to crash. Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, withdrew support to Flash in its iOS platforms in 2012, given the numerous malfunctions that happened due to it.

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eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Here now are the latest authoring tool trends (excluding the ones I posted in last week’s blog). Enables the course author to skin/brand their course with their own logo, colors, etc. . Many authoring tools give you limited color options and may/may not enable you to add your own logo. What is it?

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Web Courseworks

MAY 12, 2015

The era of web-based authoring systems is here. We’ve been using our own collaborative web-based development tool, CourseCreate, at Web Courseworks for the past 15 years. We recently decided to test drive Claro and Composica, and here’s some of what we’ve learned in our exploration of these tools.

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WhatFix

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

One of the things that powers effective learning is effective training content that is built through an elearning authoring tool. Sure, developing training content used to be a demanding task but with the rise of e-learning technologies like rapid eLearning authoring tools, creating course material is easier than ever.

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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. For interactivity, we originally used Flash, and now have HTML 5 as a more secure and reliable replacement. They make working together easier. Yet, there’s more.

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Hurix Digital

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

SCORM, on the other hand, is a universal eLearning standard for both collecting and organizing training content into uniform digital packages for usage as well as tracking in various learning management systems. The Best Tools to Convert PPTs Into a SCORM Package. Select the file format ( Flash or HTML5 ), check the generate SCORM 1.2

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Hurix Digital

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

SCORM, on the other hand, is a universal eLearning standard for both collecting and organizing training content into uniform digital packages for usage as well as tracking in various learning management systems. The Best Tools to Convert PPTs Into a SCORM Package. Select the file format ( Flash or HTML5 ), check the generate SCORM 1.2

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Feature sets – they have to be more than PPT to Flash or add an audio clip and video clip to the course. Again, not every tool below is SaaS based, but at some point, you have to move to the SaaS world, especially if you are offering or saying you do – some type of mobile learning functionality. An additional note.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2009

Jane Hart conducts annual surveys of the top 100 learning tools. Her site, Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies , has some wonderful resources on learning tools, social learning, and more. We decided to contribute to the 2009 list by sending in our own list of Top 10 Tools for Learning Professionals.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Initially I wasn’t going to post authoring tool rankings beyond the top ten, until July. 20 eLab - The user interface is intriguing and enables anyone to build a course, without having the typical “ooh that looks so lame” with some rapid content authoring tools. . #20 Works with smartphones. #19

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Inquisiq

OCTOBER 30, 2014

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. These were able to create, deliver, track, and manage the training (the LMS).

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 6, 2020

Why the rush to convert Flash to HTML5? Adobe has announced its decision to stop supporting Flash at the end of the year 2020. What this means is that if your eLearning courses contain Flash animations, they will no longer work. You can still salvage your Flash eLearning content by converting it into HTML5. What is HTML5?

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eLearning Cyclops

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

For more interactive elements, I used Flash and imported the SWFs into Authorware. Almost every course involved using Flash for interactive elements (animations, games, quizzes, simulations, video, etc.). So, do I really need to continue using these authoring tools?

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Elucidat

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

If your business is going to develop the skills it needs to survive and thrive during another period of disruption, the right L&D tools are critical. But could limiting your tools also limit your impact? LMS tools vs standalone authoring tools . There can be a bit of crossover between the two tools.

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eLearning 24-7

MARCH 20, 2013

Right now I am doing a survey on authoring tools (more on this at the end of the post) and so far 100% of all respondents state that HTML5 output is required in an authoring tool. I do believe that HTML5 output will continue to grow as an authoring tool feature. Layers, Triggers and Actions. Not anymore.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 17, 2010

Earlier we’ve mentioned some tools that can assist you in mLearning applications. However, each one needs a fair bit of knowledge and skills before they can actually implement solutions using these tools. Here are some authoring tools that claim to let authors develop content targeted at mobile devices.

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Raptivity

JULY 24, 2013

Those of you, who use Raptivity’s learning interactions along with other authoring tools like Captivate, Lectora, Articulate Storyline and others, will be delighted to [.]. eLearning Flash JavaScript raptivity Tracking Technologies Videos AS 3 AS 3.0 flash help Integration Raptivity tracking'

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eLearning 24-7

JULY 20, 2011

As the rapid content authoring market continues to grow, new features and capabilities are equally growing. There are 124 authoring tools in my latest directory, of which 30 are SaaS or a combination of desktop and SaaS – which really what is the point of that? SaaS: Software is in the cloud, on the internet.

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Continu

OCTOBER 1, 2019

A strong training material development software is key to staying current with technological and industry advancements. In order to make your decision a bit easier, we pulled together the top 5 training material development software companies. Track assigned and completed courses. Assign and track course completion.

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Challenge to Learn

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

This week the Fosway group published her new 9-grid report about authoring tools. It is nice that Easygenerator is listed again, confirming our place between the leading authoring tools. Easygenerator is on track for each of these points. All in all a great confirmation that we are on the right track.

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Instancy

AUGUST 13, 2013

Sometimes, a provider like Instancy had to keep track of NINE different versions of their software and eLearning content! Authors developing eLearning content had similar challenges, making sure their e-courses were designed for the systems that learners used. We in the eLearning industry have already seen the benefits.

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eLearning 24-7

APRIL 26, 2011

EasyGenerator is a SaaS based content authoring tool that is like a piece of fine sculpture, with some cracks, but beauty that is hidden within. Extremely feature rich – can compete with Captivate and other authoring tools. Built in question pool, assessment tool and survey tool. Flash with text.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Is PowerPoint the most widely used tool for eLearning development? Most of the new authoring tools either use PPT as their backbone or offer the ability to import slides. Interface creation, navigation buttons, LMS tracking, and testing abilities are then typically added to the PPT functionality. Should it be?

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Overnite Software

JULY 22, 2020

You’ve also likely encountered a system that offers more flash than function. While bells and whistles are entertaining, you want to consider how a “less is more” approach to the user-friendliness of your e-learning tool can be of great benefit. Admins should find the program’s search functionality, well, functional.

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 7, 2023

Not to forget the various tools that can take the burden off your shoulders. Right from course development and tracking employee progress to conducting webinars and training program management, eLearning tools can do it all. It helps in delivering, tracking, and certifying online training. 10 Best E-Learning Companies 1.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 27, 2023

However, with so much content being published, authors and content creators need to make their content stand out. Use Dialogue As a Tool Dialogue is a useful tool to develop characters and move the plot forward. Flashbacks and Flash-forwards These transport the reader to a different point in time in the story.

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360 Training

APRIL 28, 2015

Many devices and industry-standard elearning tools offer simple and effective software for recording audio. One of our authors who was just getting started with elearning never before had had the need to record audio—and asked for advice on tools. But can download tool. Use whatever works best for you.

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Instancy

APRIL 20, 2014

Creating Rapid eLearning Content and Mobile Learning Content with MS Word Storyboard Conversion Tools from Instancy. eLearning and mLearning Content with MS Word Storyboard Conversion Tools MS Word Storyboard Conversion Tools for eLearning and Mobile Learning The creation of eLearning courses requires multiple skills.

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Innovative Learning Group

MARCH 7, 2013

I just wrapped up a free ILG webinar on optimizing your e-learning software toolkit, which you’ll be able to view next week on ILG’s YouTube channel. I’ve used a lot of authoring tools throughout my career. Brainshark : Seems to be one of the easiest tools for instructional designers to pick up.

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Upside Learning

MARCH 26, 2013

A: A Performance Support tool refers to any tool/system that improves worker productivity by providing on-the-job access to integrated information, advice and learning experiences. And in many cases, this tool would really be eLearning or mLearning. But we differentiate primarily because of the OS and Flash compatibility.

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Upside Learning

JANUARY 22, 2013

For most organisations, adopting mobile learning raises the BIG question of “What do we do with our existing content (probably developed in Flash which doesn’t run on the iPad)? However, the software is another story. A number of Rapid Authoring tools, like Adobe Captivate 5.5 Watch this amazing video.

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