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Flash is Dead: Long Live HTML5 for eLearning

LearnUpon

Adobe Flash technology has helped support the delivery of online multimedia content for nearly two decades. Three popular eLearning formats are also largely dependent on Flash technology for their delivery medium: SCORM, Tin Can (xAPI), and video. Flash will be allowed to die in 2020 as Adobe ceases to support the standard.

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SCORM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Answered by Experts

learnWorlds

What is the difference in the production process between SCORM, HTML5, and xAPI? Join the leading event for online course creators and entrepreneurs. With dominKnow | ONE , for example, you can use xAPI (a newer standard) and SCORM simultaneously, which is extremely convenient. The HTML5 standard is a web standard.

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Ultimate eLearning terms you should know: Part 1 (A-L)

LearnUpon

From API to xAPI, the words we use everyday can be complex and confusing. Flash: Adobe Flash technology has supported the delivery of multimedia content for nearly twenty years. Three popular eLearning formats rely on Flash technology: SCORM, Tin Can (xAPI), and video.

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E-Learning 101: Straightforward Answers to Fundamental Questions

ATD Learning Technologies

Tin Can API is the early working name for Experience API, which is also known as xAPI. It is a protocol that governs how learning events communicate with tracking systems. xAPI is an updated standard that also allows more flexibility. What is HTML5 and why is it significant for e-learning?

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E-Learning 101: Straightforward Answers to Fundamental Questions—Part 2

ATD Learning Technologies

Is there a preference or reason for choosing xAPI, AICC, SCORM over the other? xAPI, AICC, and SCORM are all communication protocols about how learning events talk to tracking systems. xAPI is the much newer version that allows for more flexibility, especially with newer technology. All are still in use today.

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5 Ways to Kickstart Your E-learning Career

Rapid eLearning

Learning management systems and tracking (SCORM/xAPI) : most likely your courses will be tracked so it’s good to know how to get a course online and manage it. HTML5 : the world of Flash is withering away. HTML5 is still evolving and not all browsers and devices work the same. What do you need to know about HTML5?

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ATD2015 Conference Post – Review

eLearning 24-7

I was at a event recently and what they did was for each item, there was a small placard with a code- D, G, P and so forth. CVENT is an event management system (not metrics), Saltbox and Watershed are Learning Record Stores, uh not really metrics – I mean they have them, but heck in that case shove every LMS under that as well.