104 Host, Integrate, and Test Courses Without an LMS
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Tuesday, October 24
Antigua A
As a trainer or instructional designer, you likely have strengths in designing courses and a pedagogical approach. However, it’s not uncommon for IDs to struggle with the technical burden of publishing their eLearning content online. This session starts where traditional training on authoring tools ends. It takes you through the next step by discussing various techniques you can use to push your content online. You will learn how to upload your content to a web server using FTP and how to make it part of your existing website or blog.
In this session, you will learn:
- A brief overview of web servers
- How to use FTP to transfer your content to a web server
- About options for integrating Captivate content in your blog, Dreamweaver site, or Muse site
- How to test your Captivate responsive courses on an actual mobile device
Damien Bruyndonckx
COO & Pedagogical Director
DiDaXo
Damien Bruyndonckx, a co-founder and pedagogical director of DiDaXo, is a longtime Adobe certified instructor on Dreamweaver, ColdFusion, Acrobat, and Captivate. Damien has worked for various Adobe-authorized training centers in Europe and has contributed to many web- and eLearning-related projects for countless customers. In 2015, Damien co-founded DiDaXo. The Belgium-based company specializes in eLearning authoring with Adobe Captivate and in Captivate training all around the world. Damien is the author of four Captivate books, including Mastering Adobe Captivate 8, published in 2015 by Packt Publishing.
204 Create Interactive Video-Based Learning in Three Simple Steps
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Tuesday, October 24
Antigua B
Interactive video is an amazing way to develop course content that will engage and entertain your viewers! In this session, you will learn in three simple steps how to plan, shoot, and program your interactive video. You will use Adobe Captivate 2017 to build video that branches and contains hyperlinks, and you’ll even create a video-based quiz.
In this session, you will learn:
- About instructional strategies for interactive video
- How to plan your video shoot properly
- How to use Adobe Captivate 2017 to build interactive video
Josh Cavalier
Founder
JoshCavalier.ai
Josh Cavalier has been creating learning solutions for corporations, government agencies, and secondary education institutions for nearly 30 years. He is an expert in the field of learning & development and has applied his industry experience to the application of ChatGPT and other Generative AI frameworks for business and life skills. Josh is passionate about sharing his knowledge and has a popular YouTube channel that shares tips and tricks on Generative AI. He is a seasoned speaker, presenting at conferences like DevLearn, Learning Solutions, ATD ICE, TechKnowledge, NAB, and Adobe MAX.
304 Custom Interactions in Adobe Captivate Using Advanced Actions, Variables, JavaScript, and 75,000+ Free Assets
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Tuesday, October 24
Trinidad
So now that you have imported and used some of the free interactions available, you are starting to have some great ideas on how to customize them. But where to begin?
In this session, you will explore combining Advanced Actions, Variables, and JavaScript with the free assets available in Captivate 2017.
In this session, you will learn:
- How to hide/show items using the new WHILE loop feature
- How to lock a slide until all interactive elements have been engaged
- How to offload complex logic to JavaScript to increase efficiency
James Kingsley
Senior Director Product Development
ELB Learning
James Kingsley, with a rich tenure of over 15 years in the eLearning domain, has always had a penchant for morphing tools and applications to achieve beyond their initial capacity. His recent venture, MicroBuilder, is a testament to his innovative prowess. Developed at ELB Learning, MicroBuilder is conceived to equip eLearning developers with a streamlined pathway to craft MicroLearning modules. His expertise stretches across a wide technical spectrum including Node.js, Vue, Mongo, with particular adeptness in integrating APIs, xAPI, SCORM, and extending the capabilities of existing tools. Besides being a seasoned coder, James has an eye for identifying and molding viable eLearning solutions, making significant strides in web, mobile, and desktop-specific realms. His relentless pursuit of refining and evolving eLearning solutions continues to mark a substantial footprint in the industry.
504 Making Adobe Captivate Prime Work in Your Current Enterprise Environment
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Tuesday, October 24
Jamaica A
Case study: How Reed Group uses LMS training delivery options to achieve enterprise integration.
In this session, you will learn:
- About APIs, third party content integration, and HRMS and SFDC connectors
- Best practices for implementing an enterprise LMS—planning, change management, and migration
Deepak Sawant
Senior Product Manager
Adobe Systems
Deepak Sawant is a senior product manager with Adobe Systems who has focused on consumer and enterprise applications for the last seven years. Deepak has over 14 years of industry experience, ranging from coding routing algorithms to building roadmaps for cloud services, and he's most interested in using a combination of data and instinct to solve problems that lie at the intersection of business and technology. Deepak holds a master's degree in engineering and an MBA.
Sean Mullen
Co-Founder and Adobe eLearning Trainer
Engage Systems
Sean Mullen, the Co-Founder of Engage Systems (an Adobe Gold Partner), is an Adobe-Certified Instructor for Adobe’s eLearning and collaboration tools. Since 2005, Sean has assisted over 300 government, for-profit, and nonprofit organizations design and deploy online learning and webinar strategies in North America and the UK. In 2013, Engage Systems was named Adobe Connect Partner of the Year for Government and Non-Profit.
Corrine Waggoner
Sr. Manager, Training
ReedGroup
Corrine Waggoner is a senior manager of training at ReedGroup. Corrine is an experienced instructional designer highly skilled in ADDIE and instructional system design. At Reed Group, she leads the operations training team, analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating training for the company’s absence management professionals. Corrine designed and developed a customized customer service certification for Reed Group, as well as revamping the corporate onboard training process. Among her previous employers are Crocs, Flextronics, and Learn.com.