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Storyline and ZebraZapps: seriously powerful, seriously simple

Clive on Learning

Michael was, of course, the creator of Authorware, a highly powerful tool from the CD-ROM era, which Adobe eventually gave up on after they inherited it from Macromedia. Authorware was a serious tool that you could use for serious projects, but with a friendly interface. So what's special?

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Course Authoring Tools for eLearning Developers and the masses

eLearning 24-7

Sure, you can use the extensive list of tools on the market, but for those who want real power and complexity ala from the days of Authorware, pickings are slim. The biggest problem facing the industry in the past few years are the lack of course authoring tools for e-learning developers and instructional designers. It’s free.

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Authoring Tool Trends for 2017

eLearning 24-7

You need to update, you can in real time (although I recommend that the update is offline in the LMS, until the admin is ready to update the “live” version). . The world of authoring tools started at the advanced level, Authorware, Toolbook and to an extent DazzlerMax. Click the format you choose for publish. Click publish.

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Product Review – Articulate Storyline 2

eLearning 24-7

Many other desktop products have help built into the product so you can view in your browser but be in offline mode. Tutorials and Help that in order to use you have to be online. Let me see, desktop product. Makes perfect sense – to no one. Time for a deep dive.

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Notes from DevLearn and the Adobe Learning Summit

Steve Howard

Browser Plug-in that helps browser store stuff offline. Michael Allen, the man who created/invented Authorware, has started developing a new tool. Driver – “it doesn’t seem like it’s less expensive to do learning activities than it was when Authorware came out.” Q What is Gears? Built into Chrome.