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Author: nightshift

Discussing: Video and Web Delivery

A long-time customer of ours was recently asking about video formats for their web-delivered courseware; there are so many variations with so many possibilities for delivery, it was a good discussion to help clarify the options. In this case, the customer wanted to record a presentation and make it available online. They had their own […]

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LMS API methods and mobile

Between developing custom content for folks who already have an LMS, and discussions with a few prospective customers, it’s come to our attention that not just a couple other LMS products make use of ActiveX controls or Java applets to facilitate the SCORM API. When developing Inquisiq, we considered the various options and settled on […]

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Welcome to 2011, and some company updates…

A bit belated, but welcome to 2011! We here at ICS are excited about the possibilities the new year brings. We continue to work on a variety of custom eLearning development for a variety of customers, from start-ups to established corporate players, as well as continuing to refine, improve, and enhance our Inquisiq R3 Learning […]

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Happy Holidays! and Inquisiq updates….

Season Greetings and Happy Holidays to all of our ICS Learning Group blog readers! Due to the unusual occurrence of Christmas and New Years falling on the weekend this year, the ICS Learning Group offices will be closed on the following dates: Friday, December 24th – Monday, December 27th and Friday, December 31st, but our […]

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Captivate 5 issues and patches (continued)

So the workstations with Adobe’s eLearning Suite 2 popped-up a notification today that a few updates were available…and lo-and-behold, Captivate is listed!Maybe we just missed that during the last round of updates, or perhaps CP5 did not have any updates at that time… Regardless, the two significant updates we listed in the previous post are […]

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Captivate 5 issues and patches

Captivate 5 offers some great advances over previous versions, the most signifcant perhaps being a complete re-write of the software, availability for the Mac OS, and an overall integration of what’s become a relatively standardized approach for Adobe products. One notable flaw we’ve found, however, is a seeming absence with the overall Adobe Updater component. […]

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Fall projects at ICS

With the economic difficulties the country has been facing overall, we here at ICS Learning Group feel fortunate to have kept not just busy, but very busy over the past year. Of course, with as good as we are, it’s not too surprising! 😉It’s hard to believe 2010 is drawing to a close. So, leaving […]

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Flash/Captivate and Web Services

Every now and then we get a customer who wants to enhance their project with more advanced features, perhaps to due to a lack of functionality in their LMS, or to integrate a custom content-management service. For example, a client would like to record specific SCORM data that their LMS does not support. One way […]

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Flash-back to iP* dev

Somewhat like a flashback; In Adobe’s development of the latest CS5 suite of products, they included an ‘iPhone Packager‘, allowing Flash to be used as a development tool for Apps to be distributed to Apple’s iOS products (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad). Just before the release, Apple adjust their Terms to disallow such third-party application development…creating […]

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Five years from now…

From a TechCrunch a couple weeks ago, “Bill Gates: In Five Years The Best Education Will Come From The Web” with this excerpt, “Five years from now on the web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world,” Gates said at the Techonomy conference in Lake Tahoe, CA today. “It […]

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