I had an experience this week in developing a theme/template for a client that I thought could be the basis for this weeks discussion. I started off with the intention of developing a fluid box based theme/template for their upcoming Adobe Captivate work. In the end, their requirements are such that using breakpoints makes more sense. Follow the link right now to set up a reminder for yourself so you get notified when this LIVE STREAM goes live. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBsZsRQVFaA If you […]
In this video, I congratulate the Adobe eLearning Community for turning one year old, remind everyone about the Learning Summit in Las Vegas and reveal a little-known secret on how you can get Adobe eLearning software and a trip to Vegas for FREE!
I won’t be conducting my usual #eLearning #LIVESTREAM this week, however, instead I will be a guest on an eLearning Brothers webinar Thursday, August 24th, 2017. In this webinar, eLearning Brothers hosts Paul Wilson, noted Captivate expert as he takes learners through some of the features and parameters of the Adobe Captivate drag and drop interface. Paul will demonstrate some in which you can customize your drag and drops to fit all your different learning scenarios. In addition, he will […]
In this first part of a two part video tutorial, I cover the procedures for recording your software simulation. Make sure you watch the second part to see how I edit my recordings. Prior to starting your recording, it’s important to take certain preparation steps to make sure you are truly ready to record. Script out your steps – Practise your steps so you know exactly what you’re going to record. Run Captivate as an administrator – I generally run […]
In this live stream, I thought I would talk about what my business is all about, how I work with clients, who my clients are and generally what you need to know about starting your own eLearning business. I will also discuss what part YouTube plays in all of this as well. I admit I don’t have all the answers, but I’m willing to discuss what’s worked for me, What hasn’t and so on. Follow the link right now to […]
In this video, I show you how you can setup Adobe Captivate 2017 Release like the professionals do. Actually, I feel that this setup makes things easier. In this instance, I suspect that my clients would discover more features within Captivate if they used these settings.
In this LIVE STREAM, I will be taking your questions about Adobe Captivate 2017, as well as version 9, 8, I probably won’t remember anything from 7 but you can ask anyway. Follow the link right now to set up a reminder for yourself so you get notified when this LIVE STREAM goes live. https://youtu.be/M-whnEUGGkM Use the same link to join the LIVE STREAM while it’s in progress. If you enjoy my LIVE STREAMS, please share them with your colleagues and […]
In this Adobe Captivate QuickTip, I demonstrate the workflow I use when adding a trim edit when I want to maintain an existing pan and zoom.
In this very practical live stream I will be covering some key things about drag and drop in Adobe Captivate 2017. My hope is that we will all walk away learning something new (including me). Please share your questions and your own best practices so we can all get awesome with drag and drop. Follow the link right now to set up a reminder for yourself so you get notified when this LIVE STREAM goes live. https://youtu.be/m1EOeXDy6ZQ Use the same […]
In Stephen Covey’s book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, the seventh habit is to sharpen the saw. Sharpen the saw means spending time working on you. i.e. the carpenter needs to spend some time making sure his or her equipment is functioning properly. I submit to you that one of the best ways eLearning designers and developers can sharpen their saws is to attend the Adobe Learning Summit in Las Vegas on October 24th, 2017. Of course, this is easy when you […]
