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Lessons from the past

dVinci Interactive

As I leave for retirement today, I’ve seen quite a few technology changes in the field of training and development myself. For the first time instructional designers could do more than simple page-turner training. The bottom line is this – technology has radically changed the way we can package and deliver training.

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A Brief Historical Look at Corporate Training

Litmos

I write this post in the hopes that you will take a moment to step back and reflect on your own journey into corporate training. Corporate Training in the 1970 ’s. The history of PLATO is interesting, and if you’re working in training or L&D, you should have at least a basic understanding of it.

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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. They will fundamentally alter the CLO’s job and how their teams work. These advances won’t just change the way learners engage with content.

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Mars Colony 01: A Journey Into JavaScript and Gamification

Adobe Captivate

I use JavaScript when a communication or training solution requires it, and sometimes its just not needed. As I said, you may not need to use JavaScript, as Advanced Actions and Shared Actions within Captivate may get the job done quite nicely. Second, I wanted to explore how JavaScript and JQuery worked within Captivate 2019.

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Award Nominee Reveals His eLearning Authoring Toolkit [Guest Post]

eLearning Weekly

I’ve expanded to using Toolbook and other software. So far my personal experience is limited to Toolbook and Articulate as authoring tools. For the more advanced user, or anyone authoring eLearning full time, Toolbook, Adobe , and Lectora offer suites of software that are state-of-the-art. About the Interviewer.

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Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids

Tony Karrer

Authorware , Toolbook ) to the new generation of WBT authoring tools (e.g., It's the stuff you see demonstrated at every Training conference over the past ten years. Often they are designed based around particular job functions and tasks to provide good on-the-job support. We've eliminated most up-front training.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

It was the time when we delivered multimedia training on CD-ROMs (sometimes called CBTs)? And the first experiences as you tried to move your Authorware, IconAuthor or Toolbook course to run using their new web delivery solution? For a lot of training offerings they will look to keep costs very low – build it fast and inexpensively.