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Fears of the Course Authoring Tool Market

eLearning 24-7

Long has tools such as Studio and Captivate been on the higher side, the same can be said for vendors such as Rapid Intake and dominKnow. Because other vendors are getting into the act as well. Platte Canyon – Toolbook 11 (full version) $2,795 per license. one vendor debuts PowerPoint the entire market adds PowerPoint.

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Bridge over troubled authoring tool waters

eLearning 24-7

Why are some vendors making it impossible? Why are some vendors treating you as a spy or something sinister when you just want to try out the product? You would think that with over 140 authoring tools on the market, vendors would want you to try out their product before dropping any type of cash. Less than 10 vendors.

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The King is Dead

eLearning 24-7

The King was pushed over the walls by poor design, irrelevancy to the subject and ghastly to say, indifference among various vendors. No one say a traveling band of instructional designers on their way to Canterbury, including said one called Chaucer, had the skill sets to build those courses. For to me, it was all true.

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How to Become a Digital CLO

CLO Magazine

In 1994, software company Asymetrix released ToolBook, a computer-based training authoring tool that made it possible for virtually anyone to create web-based training programs. Being a CLO today is not about understanding instructional design or what new technology to use, he said.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

And the first experiences as you tried to move your Authorware, IconAuthor or Toolbook course to run using their new web delivery solution? She learned how to be an effective participant and this helped propel her to become a designer. Do a search on something like “instructional design”. It was terrible!

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A Brief Historical Look at Corporate Training

Litmos

I’m glad they don’t carry the baggage of industrial age instructional systems design and that they embrace new tech faster than most. The Oregon Trail is significant to personal computers in education, but it’s PLATO that started the age of computer-assisted instruction.

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Rapid Content Authoring Tools: Market, Mayhem and Reality

eLearning 24-7

This is a growing market with new vendors showing up, but at the same time, others disappearing. If a RCAT vendor tells you they have been in business for over 10 years, they are somewhat misleading, since WBT courses really didn’t start to hit the mark until 2000 and then you have limited choices on how to build. That was then.