Captivate 2019 – Interactive Video

In this video tutorial, I show you what I predict will be the standout feature of Adobe Captivate 2019, Interactive Video. I will show you how to add overlay slides to your videos, and interactive items like knowledge check questions. In addition, you will be able to easily add really cool remediation to your interactive videos.

Captivate 2019 – YouTube Streaming

In this video tutorial, I will show you the changes in the Insert Video window in Captivate 2019. You will also learn about the new way to insert YouTube videos into your eLearning project and how to make YouTube videos interactive.

Captivate 2019 – CSV Import for Questions

In this video tutorial, I’ll show you how easy it is to import a variety of question types into your Adobe Captivate project using CSV files that you can edit or create using spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel or Apple Numbers.

Captivate 2019 – Enhanced Fluid Boxes

In this video tutorial, I show you how fluid boxes have been enhanced and improved in Adobe Captivate 2019 Release.

Captivate 2019 – Webcam Video Demo

In this video tutorial, I show you how you can record and insert clips from your webcam into your video demo tutorials recorded in Adobe Captivate 2018 Release.

Captivate 2019 – Live Preview on Devices

Before Captivate 2019, if I wanted to preview my designs on a mobile device, I had to publish the whole project, upload it to my web server, email myself a hyperlink and then launch the course from my mobile device. In this video tutorial, I show you how easy it is to do the same thing just by using a simple QR Code reader in iOS or Android devices. No web server required.

My WIIFM Story

One mistake that is often made by organisations who design their eLearning is with WIIFM. WIIFM stands for “what’s in it for me?” (said from the perspective of the learner). This attempts to address the motivation for the learner to proceed and ultimately complete their training. The mistake comes when the WIIFM is written from the perspective of the organisation and not truly what motivates employees.

Samsung Gear 360 (2017 Edition) Review

In this review, I will talk about my experience with the Samsung Gear 360 (2017 Edition). I purchased this camera from Amazon from the following link: https://amzn.to/2O0zF34 I previously purchased and reviewed the Insta360 Air. My conclusion was the Insta360 camera limited your ability to use the camera in professional situations. You must mount the camera to the micro USB port on your smartphone, and you cannot operate it without your phone. What this means is that you will be visible in […]

Adobe Captivate – Publish as an iOS or Android App

In this video tutorial, I show you part of the process for publishing your Adobe Captivate project as an iOS or Android app using the Adobe PhoneGap features available to you. While the Captivate publish to PhoneGap process is relatively easy, there are some additional steps and costs associated with getting your app up and running with iOS and Android. Here are some links to online documentation that may help you.

Samsung Gear 360 – Unboxing

In this video, I unbox my new Samsung Gear 360. I previously reviewed the Insta360 Air but decided to send that back to the seller. I read the specs and reviews of the Gear 360 and while I acknowledge that this is not the best VR camera around, it’s certainly an improvement over the Insta360 and perhaps will be a nice compromise of quality and price.

Adobe Captivate – Multi Track Slide Audio

In this video tutorial, I show you how you can add a second slide audio track to each slide of your Adobe Captivate eLearning project. I also show you a bonus method to bring in additional audio attached to slide objects as well. Use your imagination to figure out how these two tricks can help you.

Insta360 Air Review

I’m a big believer in adding new tools to your eLearning tool belt and this latest tool has got me really excited for the potential that In this video tutorial, I review the Insta360 Air for the purposes of using for eLearning once the software catches up with the technology.