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eLearning Development: 4 Tech Considerations When Using Videos

Upside Learning

The embedded videos are played back from within SWF, so you can create your own components to control the video playback. Please comment if you find this information useful or have other thoughts about using video. Playing back videos. Flash player 8 and later have option of letting user view Flash content in true full screen.

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Discovering Adobe InDesign for eLearning

Integrated Learnings

Flash Player (SWF). However, squeezing too much information into a web-based course can be overwhelming for the learner and impact retention of the information. These resource guides are accessible at any time and include more detail and information than the web-based courses. Flash Professional (FLA).

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How to steer your client away from an information dump

Making Change

I kept track of the branching by writing the dialog and results in an informal flowchart. To produce the slides and SWF, I used Keynote 08 ( not Keynote 09! ). The Knowledge Tree has published an audio interview with me about the main message of the workshops (basically, “No more information dumps!&# ).

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Adobe Captivate 6: Delivering Standalone eLearning Lessons

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

The client informed the developer that he could not open the email attachment since he didn't own Adobe Captivate. If the learner is going to access the lesson over the internet (either from a web server or an LMS), publishing SWF and/or HTML5 is the way to go. Just remember that neither SWF nor HTML5 are good standalone options.

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10 Random ELearning Facts You Should Know

LearnDash

People who take elearning courses in their native language learn faster, and retain the information better than people who take elearning courses in a non-native language. jpg, gif,swf) take more time to recreate than editable source files (.psd,eps,fla). The elearning industry is project to grow to $40 billion by 2014. Static files (.jpg,

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Adobe Captivate & RoboHelp: Incorporate eLearning within a Help System

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

When creating help content (Help Topics), I suggest that the topic contain just enough information to make it easy for a learner to quickly find the information they are looking for. If the learner is going to use a standard Windows PC or Macintosh computer, SWF output is fine. The Perfect Help Topic.

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Adobe Captivate: Best Practices for Creating Compliant eLearning

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

We were just getting ready to cover the accessible features found in Captivate when I was informed that I could skip the section because Canadians were not required to create accessible content. Password protection (If an Adobe Captivate SWF file is password protected, the prompt for a password is read by screen readers).