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Mobile Learning Moves the Evolution of Authoring Tools

Association eLearning

In response to the demand for more accessible authoring tools, Authorware was born. Using Authorware , learning professionals could create learning programs with hyper-simplistic designs, primarily through dragging and dropping icons. While powerful for their time, these tools were not easy to use, requiring complex programming skills.

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ScreencastCamper Profiles 2013: Dave Buell

TechSmith Camtasia

He was an avid Authorware (Macromedia) developer and has continued on over the years to create many different sources of educational materials including Interactive PDF’s, iBooks, and eBooks. Alright, and a follow up: how did you get so handy with TechSmith products?! I also believe in TechSmith and their products.

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User Friendly or Hype?

eLearning 24-7

The number one reason people leave their current system or purchase a different e-learning product? Every time I see a product, two statements seem to be universal. If I am a potential customer, I would expect nothing less to come out of the vendor’s mouth on their product and user friendliness. We never hear complaints.

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Preference of E-Learning – Structured or not?

eLearning 24-7

Not a problem, we can go PDF. For the authorware supporters this was akin to blasting the planet with gamma rays. And there is plenty of insight showing that anytime, anywhere learning that is non-linear is more effective that following an agenda, point by point, ILT. . Have to go WBT? Okay, we can use a PowerPoint, whalla, online!

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Adobe shows off Captivate 4 and the Adobe eLearning Suite

Steve Howard

Following is a rundown of the major new features of Adobe Captivate ‘next’ (4) and the Adobe eLearning Suite as demonstrated at the Adobe Learning Summit by RJ Jacquez, Senior Product Evangelist at Adobe. This is an extremely exiting feature that is bound to be a significant productivity enhancement for those working in teams.

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