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  This plugin will add a new toolbar icon (the letter ‘a’) next to the ‘Add Media’ button on the Edit Post and Edit Page pages. Upon clicking this toolbar icon, you will have the ability to upload your published Articulate content as a ZIP file. Once uploaded, the plugin will automatically extract the content, find the approriate .html file, and add code to your post or page that will display your Articulate content as an iframe or a lightbox. Download the Insert... more

Have you ever wanted to insert one Articulate presentation into another, but were afraid that you’d have multiple Articulate player shells taking over your screen? Fortunately, with the announcement of Articulate Presenter Community Skins, you can remove the player shell from one presentation & seemlessly insert that presentation into another course. To see a quick example of what this looks like, check out the sample in the link below: http://beeneeb.articulate-online.com/0168302810 Slide... more

One of the more challenging parts of being an elearning designer and developer is attempting to understand the communication between your content and the Learning Management System.  When the content works as expected, life is full of double rainbows and leprechauns in trees.  However, as soon as you run into problems, you realize that the specifications used to communicate with your LMS are about as easy to understand as Charlie Sheen on his webcam at 3AM after a weekend binge. Fortunately, Microsoft’s... more

Earlier today, I tweeted about a rap song that I created that took the e-learning world by storm: Did it really take the world by storm? No…it did not. However, I received a lot of positive feedback and requests for the lyrics.  So, without further ado, you can listen to the song below and check out the lyrics as well: Lyrics: Verse 1: I’m about to descend into a SCORM cloud with my Word of Mouth Shout out into the forums, tout my Engaging vows All the learners say wow, wow, widipiddy... more

In the fast-paced world of smartphones, cloud computing, and social media, techfreaks like myself are not only working more hours, but are also increasing their efficiency.  We have learned to wear more than one hat due to the economical hardships of the past few years.  As business has steadily increased, however, we are required to continually maximize our efforts and keep the head count as lean as possible.  Unfortunately, it doesn’t change the fact that other aspects of our lives have... more