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Three Reasons Why Corporate Training Departments Could Become.

Dashe & Thomson

Today, broadcast quality video can be shot on a digital SLR camera that costs less than $2,000. Less than a decade ago, the technical aspects of eLearning development were the purview of a select group of developers, schooled in the art and science of HTML, Flash, Dreamweaver, and other relatively high-learning-curve disciplines.

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Our Top 10 Learning Tools 2009

Upside Learning

Adobe Dreamweaver: We use this HTML editor to create websites and XML-based eLearning courses. UpsideRapid: This is our proprietary rapid authoring tool , a Flash and XML framework we use for developing lower level courses quickly and cost effectively. The best thing about this tool is the support available on forums and blogs.

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Dreamweaver Slayers

eLearning 24-7

Dreamweaver was not created for people to build courses in, rather it was created for people to build web sites and other web related solutions. A novice could learn it and do some things quicker than Dreamweaver. Most people find this to be a really nice offering and a real competitor to Dreamweaver. Let the Slayers list begin!

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View of eLearning Development Approaches - Ease vs. Power

Tony Karrer

and Shift in eLearning from Pure Courseware towards Reference Hybrids , I've realized that one of the mental models I use can be roughly summarized by the following picture: where Ease is roughly how easy (cost, time) is it to develop using that approach and Power is the ability of the tool to provide robust, complex learning solutions.

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Leading with an LMS - Harmful to Your Health (or Skipping Stages in Bersin's Four Stage Model)

Tony Karrer

In other words, pick up a Wiki tool, or RoboInfo or Dreamweaver and start to build online reference solutions with integrated search first. I recently was piling through my stack of magazines and ran across an article in Training & Development Magazine that reference "the stages of eLearning" from a Josh Bersin report.

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How Rapid Authoring Tools Meet Evolving Online Learning Needs

CommLab India

This methodology used tools such as Flash and Dreamweaver to create highly interactive e-learning courses with stunning visuals and great animations. Demand for low cost courses. Instead, they now seek utilitarian courses that satisfy their learning needs at a lower cost. But various developments in modern business viz.

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In Memory – Corporate Instructional Designers

eLearning 24-7

Generally speaking pricing was high depending on something called “levels” Numerous Training execs, and those in L&D who embraced e-learning (and it was small), went elsewhere, primarily in India, which offered course development and thus courses at a significantly lower cost. Macromedia Dreamweaver came out with templates.