by PJ Babcock, Dan Cox
As SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solutions become more widely adopted, movement to collaborative online course authoring is increasing. This review explores one example of these “always on” tools that are accessible from any Web browser. The authors identify some attractive advantages, as well as some potential reasons for staying with desktop authoring.
by Jane Bozarth
This new addition to ASTD’s Infoline series is intended for American instructional designers who create instruction for delivery in another part of the world.
by Paul Signorelli
Technology tools that might still be on the periphery of our personal e-Learning radar screens are about to be adopted widely by those we serve, a newly released report shows. If we don’t develop an understanding of and familiarity with them now, the learners who currently turn to us for assistance may leave us behind.
by Joël Fisler
OLAT is a Java-based, open source, enterprise class learning management system developed and maintained by the University of Zurich. While it may be a new name to many readers, OLAT already has a world-wide distribution, with current versions in 15 languages. This article presents an overview of the LMS and its features.
by Darron Johnson
Flypaper™ and SmartBuilder™ are two excellent rapid-development tools, each with its own take on the optimum development approach. Which one is right for you? Here’s a quick comparison.
by Bill Brandon
Clark Aldrich has produced a great guide to the selection, justification, and development of Highly Interactive Virtual Environments. Readers will find it useful, whether they are new to design of such applications or highly experienced.
by Larissa Biggers
Most Learning Management Systems (LMSs) are intended to support traditional (instructor-led) teaching models. Sakai, however, is a Collaborative Learning Environment. It is intended to support group work, and offers unique features for researchers, faculty, and learners. Learn about Sakai in this brief but informative article.
by Jacqueline Beck
Adobe has added several new features to Acrobat Connect Pro, its Web conferencing technology. This review explains these additions and what they mean to online event producers.
by Bill Brandon
E-Learning is only one element in the broad field of human performance improvement. There are many other factors that affect business results, and almost all of them affect employee engagement. This is a book that will help you find the key to unlocking engagement in your organization, as a complement to learning.
by Bill Brandon
How to design visuals that will totally engage your learners and add value to your e-Learning applications!
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