Flash

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How to Use Flash Rollover Buttons in Articulate

Articulate

Everyone loves rollover buttons, right? I know I do. In fact I often lose my time playing with interesting and exaggerated rollovers. Years ago, before I knew “better,” I’d challenge [...]

Flash CS4 for Elearning Production

Flash Elearning

One of the features my team is most excited about in Flash CS4 is the new object-based animation. This should significantly reduce a lot of basic elearning production times for [...]

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Avoid Cognitive Underload: Add Ambient Sounds to Elearning Scenarios

E-learning Audio

Can ambient sounds be used to enhance elearning scenarios without negatively impacting instructional integrity? There’s been some great conversation around the use of audio narration in elearning. Both Tom Kuhlmann [...]

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Captivate vs. Camtasia: Blend for Best of Both Worlds

Screencasting

The latest versions of Captivate and Camtasia confirm the screencasting & video tutorial industry is quickly evolving. As someone who’s created web-based video tutorials for almost ten years, I’ve tried [...]

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Made to Stick – Going the Extra Step in Elearning Design

Creative E-learning

One of the more meaningful books I read last year was Made To Stick. If you’re a learning professional, you need to read this book. There are many great examples [...]

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Powers of Ten, Multimedia Communication and Flash Components

Creative E-learning

Just listened to last week’s podcast of Science Friday. Ira interviewed a guest who specializes in “big numbers” and who talked about how one goes about communicating such indescribable values. [...]