eLearning 24-7

MAY 2, 2011

Text to Speech, Automatic Voice Recognition, Audio Social Learning. Go to any mobile device marketplace and enter TTS (Text to Speech). Tired of having to type to post comments in social learning solutions, what about on discussion boards or forums? You will be amazed at the number of apps that exist.

Open Source 76

Open Source e-learning vendor VOIP vendor 76

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Features include: branching, assessment tool, convert slide notes to computer-generated audio via text-to-speech converter (11 voices/accents according to Brainshark), skinned, send links to access courses via social media, output to MP4, certificates and SCORM. That said, the enterprise version is really strong.

Authoring 104

Authoring Tools Brainshark PPT 104

eLearning 24-7

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

But, from an e-learning developer standpoint, the thought of using a template is the same as painting with numbers. HTML5 output, publish to the iPad and text to speech functionality. Blue is number 2, red is number four and so on. Feature rich. That said, in general their features are no longer leaders.

Lectora 73

Lectora Articulate Captivate Adobe Captivate 73

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 20, 2013

Image editing – several vendors are offering this – I expect more to follow suit – but not huge numbers by the end of 2013. Speech to text and vice versa – small growth. The text to speech has a better chance at solid growth.

Authoring 74

Authoring Market Tools Flash to HTML5 Conversion 74

eLearning 24-7

JULY 23, 2012

My favs: ReadSpeaker – Text to Speech, Micros -office administration, Slideshare, issuu – free online service create online magazines from PDF files can embed magazines into system. The system also offers gamification.

Low Cost 80

Low Cost Cost LMS Server 80

eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

From products that ranged from the latest versions of RCATs to new vendors in the space, including text to speech. . I suspected that the expo would feature a large quantity of rapid content authoring tools. I wasn’t disappointed. I was enthralled.

DevLearn 72

DevLearn Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 72

eLearning 24-7

JANUARY 18, 2012

More vendors seem interested in PPT, then having this as a spec in their product. Text to Speech – This feature has been around for several years and now it is slowly appearing in a few RCAT products. It has real potential, regardless if you offer a standalone RCAT or have a CAT built into your learning platform.

Authoring Tools 76

Authoring Tools Authoring Market Tools 76