Introducing SWFRightClick
I’ve created a replacement for the RightClick.js utility, creatively named SWFRightClick. It uses the same approach to handling right-clicks, but does it with a completely new codebase and a few extra goodies.
HTML5, Flash, Silverlight, and your courseware
Bye bye Flash, Flex, and Silverlight
CaptivateController Updated to Support Setting Variable Values
The pipwerks CaptivateController now includes a set method that enables developers to set a Captivate variable’s value using JavaScript.
Instructional Technologist, Explained
I bill myself as an instructional technologist, which means I’m often met with blank or puzzled stares. I thought it might be useful to explain my rational for using this title.
DevLearn 2010 Recap
And so ends another whirlwind of a week known as DevLearn.
Could the timing have been any better? My San Francisco Giants (yes, my Giants!) won the World Series and decided to have the largest parade in San Francisco history on the first day of DevLearn. It just happened to be a block from the conference site, which was A-OK with me! In their honor, I wore my Giants jersey the entire day.
Complete List of Variables for Adobe Captivate 5
While updating my CaptivateController script I noticed there have been some changes to the Captivate variables available to Captivate developers. I figured I should document them for future reference.
CaptivateController Updated to Support Adobe Captivate 5
By popular demand, I’ve updated my CaptivateController to work with Adobe Captivate 5 (CP5). Since this is an open-source project, there’s no upgrade fee. (What? “Adobe” and “no upgrade fee” in the same paragraph?!) I kid, I kid… I’m a kidder.
Speaking of IMS…
The IMS wants your personal information before they’ll let you read their public standards.
IMS issues press release for new e-learning interoperability standards
If the new standards are written as poorly as this press release, it’s going to be 1,000 pages of useless spec.
What feature is missing from your e-learning development tool?
I’m curious about what people are looking for in their e-learning authoring tools.