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Rapid Authoring – Freeform Vs Template Based

Upside Learning

While working on rapid authored courses (courses authored using rapid authoring tools), I often encounter the decision point of whether to use freeform rapid authoring tools or the traditional template-based tools. First, let’s look at template-based tools. Udutu is one of such tool which uses templates for authoring.

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Rapid Authoring Tools For Creating mLearning

Upside Learning

Supports major types of images, audios, videos, bulleted/numbered lists and text integrated in the form of templatized format, tests, quizzes, polls/surveys. Lectora and Lectora Online provide templates specifically designed for iPhone and iPad. It has recently partnered with OnPoint Digital, Inc.

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Expectations From eLearning Authoring Tools

Upside Learning

While some try doing freeform authoring through a template-based authoring tool. Should be able to import external Flash SWF as well as audio and video in variety of popular formats. Please note, I haven’t considered full-fledged development tools like Adobe Flash, for which some amount of technical proficiency is required.

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Rapid eLearning Through Software Simulations And Screencasts

Upside Learning

Previously when I discussed freeform and template-based rapid content authoring tools, I kept software simulation tools aside. Unlike screen capturing tools, the published output is not just a passive video, but is in a fully interactive format such as Flash SWF. However, such development would not be considered as rapid authoring.

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Trends in Learning Solutions Procurement

dVinci Interactive

An RFP to convert Flash-based courses into learning experiences that work across mobile devices. Download JPL’s RFP Template. eLearning Learning Solutions Partnerships RFP template' A Master Services Agreement (MSA) is put in place with both companies to provide overarching contract terms.

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

mLearning Revolution

For example, even if you are new at developing eLearning, whenever you insert a new slide into your project, you will be presented with ready-made slide template such as highly interactive scenarios that you can easily customize, as illustrated below. HTML5, Flash and Mobile Learning.

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Flash: an End of an Era – What You Need To Know

Aptara

Flash: an End of an Era – What You Need To Know. In 1996 Macromedia first introduced the Flash Player, developed to play videos, animations, and audio and to support enhanced interactivity in web browsers. Soon Flash became a source of frustration for the world’s largest technology companies such as Apple, Google, and Facebook.