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My lifeā€¦in elearning

Learning Visions

15 years ago I got a job as an instructional designer/multimedia producer at a company that created training programs delivered on CD ROMS. We had moved away from proprietary and were now using Macromedia Director. I had never heard of elearning and did not own a computer. It sounded really glamorous to me.

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The Content Conversion Cause - Abhijit Kadle

Aptara

The longer your company has been in business, the more youā€™ve been creating training material, which has resulted in large libraries of content in various forms. Since the advent of e-learning, Macromedia products were popular, and enormous quantities of content were generated using platforms like Director and Flash. Flash to HTML5.

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Cultivating capability with Walmartā€™s Brandon Carson

CLO Magazine

With a deep technological background and a nose for value creation, Carson excels at providing science-backed training while remaining rooted in the fundamentals of learning and care for his people. An accidental career Carson grew up in New Mexico, moved to California at 20 and began working odd jobs. I wasn’t looking for work.

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Michael Allen ā€“ Crystal Balling with Learnnovators

Learnnovators

Authorware merged with MacroMind/Paracomp to become Macromedia, which was later acquired by Adobe. Iā€™m not sure whether this reveals that weā€™ve done a poor job of explaining SAM, or whether people have modified their implementation of ADDIE to the point that itā€™s very SAM-like, or if itā€™s something of an excuse to avoid change.

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MICHAEL ALLEN ā€“ CRYSTAL BALLING WITH LEARNNOVATORS

Learnnovators

Authorware merged with MacroMind/Paracomp to become Macromedia, which was later acquired by Adobe. Iā€™m not sure whether this reveals that weā€™ve done a poor job of explaining SAM, or whether people have modified their implementation of ADDIE to the point that itā€™s very SAM-like, or if itā€™s something of an excuse to avoid change.

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Learn How to Build Effective E-Learning with this Free E-Book

Rapid eLearning

Articulate Presenter was around well before eHelp (one of the leading companies) was purchased by Macromedia that was purchased by Adobe. Hereā€™s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. I imagine that many of you seasoned elearning developers cut your teeth in a PowerPoint-based product.

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7 reasons why the new Articulate Storyline is a Game-Changer for eLearning

mLearning Revolution

Undertaking a monumental job such as writing an application like Storyline from the ground up is no easy feat. First, let me start by congratulating everyone who works for Articulate for the launch of Storyline. However if thereā€™s a company that can do it, that is certainly Articulate. But thatā€™s just the beginning.