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by Jessica Athey

September 2, 2010

It's challenging to minimize the number of authoring tools required for e-Learning production and to streamline the process, especially for a team when not all of them have skills in Flash, graphics, and design. Lectora Inspire™ provides an integrated suite of tools to overcome these challenges.

Topics: Tools

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by Ben Betts

August 16, 2010

As we find out how learning happens, and how technology can support learning, some interesting hybrids (mash-ups?) are appearing. Four ideas dominate: informal learning, social learning, mobile learning, and games-based learning. This week’s feature looks at how a team in England is putting these together, plus features to motivate learners. The result: a very different way of learning.

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by Bill Brandon

August 10, 2010

Trivantis Corporation has released Lectora Inspire, which adds screen capture, screen recording, and Flash animation technologies to the company’s flagship tool.

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by Bill Brandon

August 4, 2010

Little more than a year after release as a “preview,” Google Wave has gone flat. Google announced this afternoon that it is shutting down development of the communication tool as a standalone product.

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by Jeff Batt

August 3, 2010

You can build branching soft skill simulations that play like a game. The simulations you build can have multiple outcomes. Here is a five-step tip for creating these in ProForm Rapid eLearning Studio and Unison Collaborative Course Authoring.

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by Stephen Haskin

August 2, 2010

Video is becoming more important as an element of learning delivery strategies, through channels ranging from social media and mobile, to desktop and virtual environments. Yet it is difficult to find information about the basic equipment you need for video production. Here is an updated look at video hardware, and advice on choosing what fits your budget.

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by Jeff Batt

July 21, 2010

While Rapid Intake Unison is a good tool for creating interactive activities, you can also use it to upload and convert PowerPoint presentations, including animation, audio, and synchronization timing settings. Here’s a step-by-step guide!

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by Joe Ganci

July 12, 2010

Adobe has just released the latest version of its e-Learning Suite and with it comes a number of improvements and updates, for both Windows and OS X. Our review of Adobe Captivate 5 appeared here previously. Now read an application-by-application review of the rest of the Suite.

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by Audrey Dalton, Brian Friedlander

July 8, 2010

Learner expectations for production values in e-Learning, together with improvements in e-Learning development technology, have made e-Learning mediated by animated characters easier to implement. Before you integrate animated characters into your e-Learning productions, review the evidence pointing to the benefits of animated characters in e-Learning.

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by Jessica Athey

July 7, 2010

If you are creating online learning, sooner or later you are going to face the Learning Management System (LMS) selection challenge. There is a plethora of LMSs, and it can be hard to determine the right one for your situation. Here are some important questions to ask before you start shopping!

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