Choosing an authoring tool can be very challenging, especially as the number of authoring tool options continues to grow. In 2014 there are almost 190 different authoring tool options available to organizations. Understanding which authoring tools work best in different contexts is critical in order to make the best purchasing decision.

In this session participants will explore the speaker’s top 10 authoring tools for 2014, as well as the criteria used to provide the ranking. You will explore the various capabilities that today’s authoring tools provide, and which capabilities provide the most value. You will also look ahead to 2015 and beyond to identify where the market is heading and what new capabilities developers can expect.

In this session, you will learn:

• The top 10 authoring tools for 2014
• The top mobile authoring tool in the market
• Trends in the authoring tool market that will impact consumers
• Forecasts for 2015

Audience:
Novice to advanced designers, developers, managers, directors, and executives with a basic understanding of authoring tools, either by previous use or from exploring the market to buy one.

Technology discussed in this session:
Authoring tools.