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The Magic of Microlearning

Association eLearning

Keeping the parts focused and “bite-sized” helps prevent overly dense content. Smaller file sizes. A traditional eLearning course on car maintenance might be several hours long and have general divisions like, “Engine Maintenance,” “Tire Maintenance,” and so on. Takes less time to produce and approve individual parts.

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5 Mistakes eLearning Developers Often Make

eFront

Migrating from a traditional learning environment to an eLearning environment is not always smooth. Despite best intentions, several eLearning developers make these common 5 mistakes. In this article, we examine each and determine how to avoid them early in the eLearning process. Let’s look at each proactively.

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Flash to HTML5 – Swiffy From Google

Upside Learning

This has come just in time for mLearning implementers; there is a new tool out in Google Labs called Swiffy that let’s one convert flash animation (swf files) to a device independent HTML5. File sizes also seem to be very small; perhaps because of the plain text nature of HTML5.

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Making elearning look good on retina displays

SmartBuilder

Elearning development tools don’t yet support a typical approach to retina graphics, which is to create lower and high resolution versions of the same image and deliver up whichever one suits the learner’s device. Suppose that the size of a photo that I need in a project is 100 pixels by 100 pixels. Set the quality to 60%.

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Adobe Captivate 5.5: Lowering the Size of Published SWFs

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

However, if you can trim the lesson down to 2-3 minutes of playtime, you'll save on SWF file size. As a bonus to smaller SWFs, shorter lessons will allow your learners to move through the modules fast--something that all eLearning developers should make a priority.

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Activity in Last Six Months

Tony Karrer

First Time Visitor Guide Top Ten Reasons To Blog and Top Ten Not to Blog Rapid eLearning Tools Fun Headline Generator Personal Learning for Learning Professionals - Using Web 2.0 Vision of Future of Application and eLearning Development Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Does a Learner WANT an LMS?

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5 Simple Ways to Get Started with E-Learning Development - The Rapid eLearning Blog

Rapid eLearning

How do you keep file size down, when posting to the web? Cathy Moore : Deneena, if you Google “elearning development costs&# and similar phrases, you’ll get. I think it also works for me! April 29th, 2008. Good stuff. I like it that I don’t have to know flash but can still get some of the same effects.