One of my previous employers decided early on not to use voice talent for the narration in eLearning. I understand their decision. While a human voice has great advantage, text to speech is less costly and easier to edit and update in the future. The challenge for me was that they still expected a high quality narration for their eLearning. Anyone who has worked with the speech agents in Adobe Captivate soon realizes that simply copying and pasting the script […]
This year I attended the Adobe eLearning conference in Washington D.C. as a presenter. My topic was about testing and tracking. Adobe asked me to include some details around reporting in their new LMS tool Adobe Captivate Prime. I did an initial preview when this LMS was first launched but I didn’t think much more about it until this week. You see Adobe reactivated my trial and I’ve had to actually do some things in the LMS in preparation for my […]
Probably my favourite feature addition for Adobe Captivate in recent years is multi state objects. When it was first released with the launch of Adobe Captivate 9, I was initially lukewarm to multi-state objects. Prior to version 9, I had three states in my image buttons for up, down, and over; and that was just fine with me. What I didn’t realize was how many different situations I could use multi state objects for. I decided to share some of […]