Communications and collaboration using streaming media platforms only work if the client side has the facility to access the content.
Streaming Digital Media for E-Learning 4: Delivering Content via HTTP Tunneling
July 13th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: asynchronous · content delivery · e-learning · elearning content · streaming media · synchronous
Streaming Digital Media for E-Learning 2: Delivering Content via a Web Server
July 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Deploying streaming media content with the web server approach is very similar to the download-and-play model: it’s a pull technology.
Tags: asynchronous · content delivery · e-learning · elearning content · flash · streaming media · synchronous · web based training · web-based learning
Streaming Media for E-Learning: A Primer
July 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments
In the meantime, I thought I’d give you a ‘heads up’ by discussing some of the fundamentals surrounding using collaboration solutions: streaming media.
Tags: asynchronous · collaboration tools · content delivery · e-learning · elearning content · learning on demand · multiple channels · online learning · online presentation tool · synchronous · technology in education · web based training · web-based learning
Capture that E-Learning Demo: Update
February 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Given the number of responses to the E-Learning Demo comparison articles, I have decided to combine them and make them available to all as a downloadable whitepaper (PDF format) of that review can be viewed in one easily-accessible document.
Tags: Camtasia · adobe captivate · authoring tools · e-learning
Capture that E-learning Demo 4: Captivate and Camtasia, concluded
January 12th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Continuing my evaluation of Captivate and Camtasia Studio…
In my previous posting, I discussed the two applications’ user interfaces and audio capabilities. Today, I will look at workflow and usability.
Captivate Usability
Captivate offers three customizable capture presets – demonstrations, assessment simulations, and training simulations. If you choose an assessment simulation, Captivate won’t capture mouse [...]
Tags: e-learning
Capture that E-learning Demo 3: Captivate and Camtasia
January 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment
In the previous two blog posts, I outlined – at a very high level – some of the features and functionality of TechSmith Camtasia Studio and Adobe Captivate, and in today’s post I will provide a equally high level assessment of these products, not so much in comparison to each other, but rather more at [...]
Tags: Camtasia · adobe captivate · assessment · asynchronous · authoring tools · content authoring · content delivery · content development · e-learning · elearning content · learning technology · online learning · review · technology in education · web-based learning
The Winter Solstice at Newgrange – watch it live on the Web
December 20th, 2008 · No Comments
5,000 years ago, an extraordinary people lived in Ireland. They were farmers, hunters and builders. Without the benefit of the wheel, and with tools made only of flint, they carved their culture into history. Along the banks of the River Boyne, they built houses to their dead, repositories to their spirit – monuments to immortality.
Brú [...]
Tags: e-learning