NotificationIt’s that time of the year again when we gather around with our family and friends, or take a vacation to celebrate these most awaited festivals. Talking of festivals, we’re curious to know if you’ve ever created an interactive project on any festival, or would fancy creating one. Please feel free to share those with us. The best projects will get showcased on the Free Projects page, newsletters, and Adobe social media pages. In the past we have seen some […]
– What motivated you to enter the field of eLearning? – Are there any influencers who helped you learn faster along the way? – Share 2-3 challenges that helped you grow in this field.
Hi all, I was wondering, what are your main go to places where you get some inspiration on how to visually design your content? These are some places I go to: Humaaans Freepik Unsplash Storyset Canva Please help me add on to this list
Additional discussion questions: – What are your main requirements from a virtual conferencing tool in your line of work? – Highlight some issues that you face during virtual conferencing and suggest some UI/UX solutions to overcome those problems. Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?
– Which Learning Management Systems have you work with and how would you compare them? Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?
This question is not limited to just Adobe Captivate. You can share your experience in working with other tools as well. Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?
– Do you devise your own strategies that have shown favorable results in the past? – Do you follow pedagogical theories and adapt them to your eLearning? – Anything out of the box? Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?
Share your thoughts Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?
Entry #4 in the Captivate Game and Puzzle Series – Code Cracker!
The Heat is On. Welcome Summers! And welcome back, the Adobe eLearning Showcase Challenge – SUMMER 2021, your chance to flaunt off your eLearning skills! Submit your projects to us and stand a chance to win and get recognized. Top 5 winners shall receive a $500 Amazon gift card from Adobe* Here’s how to enter the contest :- – All individual participants need to create projects using the Adobe Captivate software with a minimum of 3 project slides (see examples […]
Introduction to a new series about Games and Puzzles.
An introduction to a new series of postings : The JavaScript Idea Series
Adobe eLearning World (AEW) 2021 brings with it an opportunity for you to deep-dive into eLearning. As one of the biggest virtual eLearning conferences, it will help you gain key insights into the ever-changing world of eLearning. By participating, you will not only discover diverse points of view, but also get an exclusive sneak-peek into the latest innovations from Adobe’s labs. UPDATE: We’ve just moved Adobe eLearning World 2021 to September to ensure that all our colleagues may gather online […]
Register now Date: May 25, 2021 at 8 AM PT When it comes to authoring tools, Adobe Captivate is among the most recommended by users. The authoring tool has quickly managed to capture the minds of all eLearning professionals, whether their expertise level stands at beginner, intermediate, or advanced. But to truly maximize its functionality, you need an inside scoop on the best ways to create courses with it. Presenting the Creators’ Workshop Series! Prepare to take your knowledge of […]
Let us take a deep breath first! If we have overused our superlatives in describing any previous contests on this forum, we will like to take it back, and place it here, as what we have witness in these last few weeks on elearning.adobe.com/projects page was nothing short of a phenomenon. This has also left our judges in a tizzy in scoring easily, due to the sheer professional quality of projects that all have created through the Adobe Captivate authoring […]
Big Sur (macOS 11) update for Adobe Captivate (2019 release) is here!
Greetings all. I am always looking for resources and things to learn from. I have read some articles recommending books and unfortunately some that seem really interesting I haven’t been able to find, but I will continue to look. Thought I would pose the question here. What are some good resources that you recommend? They don’t have to specifically be direct to eLearning or Instructional Design, but they obviously can. But if there is something that relates and you feel […]
Hi, Can someone recommend JavaScript, HTML and CSS books for beginners that would be a best fit for Adobe Captivate? I keep researching but do not find anything in particular. However, if anyone can recommend any books that were of great help to you and Captivate, let me know! Currently, I have a few in my Amazon cart but just not sure which would be good. Plan on also heading to a Barnes and Nobles this weekend and see what’s […]
The Most Exciting eLearning Design Challenge of 2021 is here!** eLearning Industry and Adobe have joined hands to honor the best in the field of eLearning authoring and design, and you can be one of them! Submit your projects and earn a ticket to the spotlight in the world of eLearning. The best talents across the globe will be picked by a panel of distinguished eLearning experts. The top 3 winners will be rewarded jointly by eLearning Industry and Adobe […]
Intro This article is written as an answer to a question on the forums: Drag&Drop with Advanced Action For quiz slides it is possible to show different Failure messages based on the attempt number. That functionality is not available for Drag&Drop slides. As you can read in the thread, another user posted a solution using the Object actions which are executed after each drag action. I posted some comments about the limitations of that solution. In this article the described solution is […]
Adobe Captivate 4,Text To Speech,rapid eLearning ‘Text to Speech’ functionality of Adobe Captivate-4 Adobe Captivate 4 has just been released and special attention has been provided to various audio workflows in the product. The headlight audio feature that has been added is the ‘Text to Speech’ (T2S) engine. As the name suggests, Adobe Captivate 4 allows you to convert your text to professional quality voice-over narration. Users need to install the ‘Text to speech’ utility- available in the DVD or […]
Right-Click,Adobe Captivate 4,eLearning,Quizzing,SCORM,ClickBox Requests to provide the right-click functionality in Adobe Captivate have been a long standing one. The Flash player prevents the access of the right-click and uses it for its purposes. This prevents people from creating simulations of those scenarios where the application being captured required a right-click very commonly used in context-sensitive popup menus.There have been many workarounds on implementing the Right-Click functionality in Adobe Captivate over the years, some of which are listed below: workaround […]
rapid eLearning,authoring,scripting-free elearning development Adobe® Captivate® 4 software is packed with new features that help you work faster, collaborate more effectively, and create more realistic and engaging eLearning content with advanced interactivity, software and scenario simulations, quizzes, tables of contents, widgets, and more—all without programming or multimedia skills. Here are the top new features of Adobe Captivate 4 addressing the release goals mentioned above: Productivity, Richness, and Robustness Round-trip PowerPoint workflow Leverage existing Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2007 (PPTX format) slides in […]
Adobe captivate,rapid eLearning,ID,SME Delivering productivity through rapid authoring of complete, complex and rich content Organizations are increasingly looking at rapid development methodologies which can deliver quality eLearning content in days/weeks instead of months, at a fraction of the cost. Adobe® Captivate® 4 is designed to allow organizations to dramatically increase the percentage of courses that can be developed using rapid methodologies. Rapid authoring is taken beyond application simulation and screen capture to allow for the creation of complete end-to-end coursework […]
Adobe eLearning Suite,Adobe Captivate 4,Rapid eLearning Today we announced the launch of Captivate 4 and the new Adobe eLearning Suite. While the sneak peaks at the Adobe Learning Summit and the eLearning Guild conference last November generated significant buzz around this big release, I truly believe we have two solid products that we can be bullish about. Close to 50 engineers worked for 18 months to build this product. This was beta tested for close to a year by more […]
Adobe Captivate,ASTD TechKnowledge,Learning Technologies,LearnTec Tridib, Suresh, Jayashree and I will be at a bunch of conferences in the coming month. I will be attending ASTD TechKnowledge in Las Vegas this month. Tridib and Jayashree will be at the Learning Technologies conference in UK during the same time. And Suresh and I will be at the LearnTec conference in Germany between the Feb3rd and 5th. At Learning Technologies, Tridib will be speaking on ‘Creating and managing visually-rich and engaging training content for tomorrows learner’s’. […]
Adobe Captivate,Best of eLearning Award OK, I did not stage this! When I made the post yesterday about the finalists, I had no idea that the awards were going to be announced the next day. Adobe Captivate 3 has won the Best of eLearning! 2008 award for ‘Best Simulation Tool’. Also, Adobe’s Acrobat Connect Pro won the ‘Best Virtual Classroom’ award. The combination should help streamline your eLearning course delivery. When the latest version of Connect Pro was released, we […]
Adobe Captivate,Best of eLearning,simulation tool The finalists in various categories for the Best of eLearning! 2008 were announced during the eLearning Summit in November 08. In one of my earlier posts I had requested our users to vote for us in three categories. I’m happy to inform you that Adobe Captivate has been selected finalist in two of these categories- Best Simulation Tool, and Best Assessment Tool! Thank you for the votes and support! You can find the complete list […]
Rapid eLearning,Traditional eLearning,Adobe Captivate,Adobe Presenter,Flash Professional eLearning can be classified into Rapid and Traditional eLearning. The two are distinguished by multiple facets including- the intended objective, turnaround time and shelf-life. This, to a great extent determines the time and effort an author will spend on creating this content. Rapid eLearning methodologies are best employed for projects that contain frequently updated, time-sensitive content. While the turnaround time for Rapid eLearning projects are a couple of weeks, traditional eLearning projects can take […]
eLearning,green The cover story on the current edition of eLearning magazine features Silke’s article on going green with eLearning. Silke, the Adobe Captivate product marketing manager, speaks about how as eLearning professionals, we are uniquely positioned to reduce the carbon footprint for our entire organization. She makes an excellent case for how eLearning is inherently green… how by moving your course online, you instantly cut the biggest contributor to your carbon footprint- travel. While we are making a case for […]
Adobe Captivate,Rapid eLearning,eLearning authoring tool While we have a list of very competent partners and vendors who provide Captivate training, one request I get is for some tutorials right from Adobe. I came across some of this Adobe Captivate 3 tutorial content hidden deep in our website. I hope you find this useful. Recording and publishing software simulations Editing Adobe Captivate projects Creating interactive training scenarios Creating quizzes with Adobe Captivate Adding audio to Adobe Captivate projects Adding Flash video […]
eLearning Guild’s 360 Degree report (Jan 08) indicates that 62% of Guild members who use Rapid e-Learning, Courseware Authoring, or Simulations tools- use Adobe Captivate! Now ELearning! Magazine has invited users to vote for the best in eLearning solutions survey. Please take a moment to cast your votes, and help us win Elearning! Magazine’s “Best of 2008” contest. We would appreciate your support in the following categories: 11. Best Web Authoring Tool: Adobe Captivate 12. Best Simulation Solution: Adobe Captivate […]
