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Mobile Learning: Trending Up, Slow but Steady

As has been apparent for a couple years now, ‘mobile devices’ are finally entering a level of media maturity. Apple deserves a large part of the credit when it comes to pushing innovation into the wild. The iPhone pushed Google to commit to Android and forced Microsoft and other players to either improve their products […]

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Articulate Player Customization

We work with several tools here at ICS to develop custom eLearning content for our clientele. The Articulate suite (i.e. Articulate Studio) is certainly one of the tools in our box which we use for the less-complex Level 1 and 2 lessons. For such projects, a common request is to modify the default player ‘skin’ […]

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Thoughts on Flash, HTML5, and video

The HTML5 engine continues to gather steam! However, Flash remains a completely viable option for a variety of rich-media experiences – the level of HTML5 support and features across the variety of platforms and devices is simply not far enough along or consistent enough to go with an HTML5 solution for RIA’s or video at […]

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An award-winning LMS, three's a charm

Brandon Hall released the winners of the 2011 Excellence in Learning Technology Award last week…and once again, ICS Learning Group’s Inquisiq LMS is an award winner, with a ‘gold’ in the “Best Advance in Learning Management Technology” Our LMS has become increasingly popular within the training industry over the past year and recently reached a record […]

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An Introduction to Levels of Training

As one gets more involved with eLearning, the question of “what level of learning are you looking for” likely comes up more and more frequently, in one form or another. These sorts of questions generally relate to attempts to classify eLearning and the complexity of its content…which then can ideally be related to the complexity […]

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Authorware and OS X

Adobe’s Authorware product was a mainstay for computer-based training development for years. While the ascent of web-based training, distribution issues, and the rise of Flash led to Authorware’s retirement in 2007, it remains a viable product for some projects (i.e. kiosk-based training). However, without support from Adobe, challenges mount with advances in the underlying Windows and […]

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Adobe Captivate Quirks

We recently assisted a customer who was having difficulty with Adobe Captivate and their desired LMS reporting. Quick research showed this an issue with Captivate where; 1. Setting quiz slide responses to go to one page for a Correct response and a different page for an Incorrect response was unreliable – occasionally these quiz slides […]

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Android ICS and Flash

As hinted in Adobe’s announcement that it would stop developing the Flash Player for mobile devices, the next official version of Android will be supported, but that’ll pretty much be it. In ‘Android Update Keeps Flash Advantage’, Forbe’s reports, “Google‘s Android Ice Cream Sandwich OS will receive Flash support, sustaining one of the platform’s biggest […]

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A Moment of Clarity for Mobility and Flash Development

The web has been alight with rumors and both joyful and angry proclamations after last week’s announcement by Adobe that they will be discontinuing development of the Flash Player for mobile devices, as well as contributing the Flex SDK to an open source foundation. This has ranged from targeted responses to wild chants of ‘Flash […]

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Captivate publishing, course descriptions, and thanks

First, thanks to “eLearningLearning” for picking up the previous blog post on Captivate publishing to the LMS. Second thanks goes to our internal SCORM experts (notably Brian K.) on providing clarity on why our LMS does not pick up ‘course descriptions’ from published Captivate SCOs…where it does pick those up from Articulate SCOs… “Course Description” […]

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