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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. It is a normal cptx project.

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Flash in eLearning - Seven Traps to Avoid

Vikas Joshi on Interactive Learning

SWF) will play okay regardless of the frame rate. The trouble starts when you integrate it with an authoring tool that presumes a different frame rate. The broken path trap Often your Flash program refers to external content files (such as a voice-over stored in a sound file, or an image stored in a bitmap file).

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Should I Edit Course and SCO Identifier and Title?

Adobe Captivate

Any time we go to create a new course, we pull this common cptx from our controlled documents library, paste in our new slides, author the simulations, etc., We create solely software simulations.) and then publish the file. (We Note: Sometimes clients will need these for their own LMS as well.

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How to Speak Like an eLearning Pro

OpenSesame

All we have to do is to convert all the media to.flv so it can be embedded in the SWF, then publish the SCORM package to the LMS.”. For example, having learners practice in a software “sandbox” instead of using the actual software. This format was originally designed by a company called FutureWave Software.

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What’s Hot with Articulate 360? – Part 5: Presenter

CommLab India

In my earlier blogs, we looked at the easy authoring features of Storyline 360 and its ability to create good animations and facilitate effective learning interactions. We saw that the Articulate 360 component enables the development of high quality software simulations and e-learning assessments. What is Studio 360?

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Catching up with the week’s Adobe Captivate blog posts

Steve Howard

Authoring – limited by your creativity not the tool. “Large eLearning projects are always difficult to maintain and the authoring process is inefficient because of lack of parallelism and collaboration.” “ SWF movie created using Raptivity uses _root inside its ActionScript. .

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10 Widely Used Authoring Tools that Support HTML5 and Empower E-learning

CommLab India

Flash was also supported by the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) standards. swf) worked well on desktops and laptops and for many years, Flash ruled the e-learning world. After knowing the growing importance of HTML5, let’s check the most widely used e-learning authoring tools that provide HTML5 output.