Create a Screenr Video Podcast in 4 EASY steps

January 8, 2010

It’s 2010, and you are dying to do something that embraces mobile learning. Why not create a Video Podcast of all your Screenr screencasts?
Here is how you can create a Video Podcast of your Screenr screencasts in 4 easy steps.
A little background
One of the cool things about Screenr, is that you can view your [...]

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I before E, ESPECIALLY after C

December 24, 2009

Every American elementary schooler is taught the mnemonic device, “I before E, except after C.”  I am dumbfounded by how bad this rule is. I misspell words all the time. Words like policies, species, and caffeine I can never spell correctly because they violate the rule. The rule is littered with exceptions. Recently, I wondered how bad the [...]

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How to use HTTPAnalyzer to debug AICC LMS reporting issues

December 18, 2009

Quick post here. I just created a screencast showing how you can use HTTPAnalyzer to debug reporting issues between content and a Learning Management System. You can get HTTPAnalyzer from the good folks at IEInspector here.

If you are a QA Engineer working on any type of Web Application, HTTPAnalyzer is a must have.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Microsoft Office 2010 Beta Released – Using it with #Articulate Presenter ‘09

November 18, 2009

Updated 5/20/10: We released an updated version of Studio ‘09 today that supports Office 2010.  You can download it here.

Today Microsoft released the Office 2010 Public Beta, meaning anyone who wants it can download it here.  I wanted to give you a heads up, and let you know how it impacts Articulate Presenter ‘09, and [...]

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10 Things to Consider Before Choosing an LMS

November 5, 2009

So you know you want an LMS.  Good. This article isn’t here to tell you why you need one, or why you should use one, this is a guide for anyone who already knows they want an LMS, just wants a guide for what to check for.
Over the years I have spent many hours testing [...]

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What Troy McClure Can Teach You About Creating Awesome Screencasts

October 29, 2009

Troy McClure has made some exceptional instructional films in his day. You might remember him from such educational films as The Half-Assed Guide to Foundation Repair and Alice’s Adventures through the Windshield Glass. So with all his instructional video experience, you might be wondering…
What can Troy McClure teach me about creating awesome Screencasts?
Let’s first watch [...]

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How Twitter Can Save Your Life in a Zombie Apocalypse #ZA

October 16, 2009

Thursday (10/08/09) was an unusually quiet day on the Twitter front, for almost 3 hours I didn’t get a single update from anyone I follow, and I normally get updates from the people I follow once every couple of minutes, so going 3 hours with no posts I naturally began to worry, and I began [...]

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I donated to the victims of Ondoy, here is how you can too

September 29, 2009

I just made a small donation to the Philippine National Red Cross to help the over 300,000 people displaced by Typhoon Ondoy in the Philippines.  If you are interested you can make a donation directly to the Philippine National Red Cross here.
A couple of people who work for Articulate are currently displaced by Typhoon Ondoy, [...]

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Upload and track an Articulate Quizmaker ‘09 Quiz in Dokeos

September 22, 2009

We (at Articulate) are working on developing some Screenr screencasts that show you how you can upload and track Articulate content in various Learning Management Systems.  I got a head start on the project by doing a screencast on tracking Quizmaker in Moodle a couple of weeks back.  In this screencast I am going to show [...]

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Win a Free Customized Recession Cardboard iPhone Case

September 15, 2009

Folks tomorrow (9/16/09) is the last day that you can vote for Winston in the Boulder Humane Society Photo Contest, and I am offering anyone who votes and tweets about it a FREE Customized iPhone case.
The case will have an ink paw print from Winston on the back.  This is the Recession Cardboard iPhone case [...]

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