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New eBook: 77 Tips on Today’s Hottest Topics from DevLearn Thought Leaders

Every year the eLearning industry’s biggest names gather at DevLearn to share their knowledge. The eLearning Guild’s new eBook, 77 Tips on Today’s Hottest Topics from DevLearn Thought Leaders, is filled with tips from 16 experts who will be leading pre-conference workshops.
Mobile, Tablet, and Laptop: Start Coding in Just 10 Minutes

The catalyst to advancement in some types of eLearning is coding. With coding you can simulate just about anything and give learners a realistic experience that is either too expensive or too impractical to train for in real life. Want to start? This might be the place!
Development Tips: Audio and Video with HTML5

The promise of HTML5 has been well-documented. Often called a Flash-killer, many find the current reality of HTML5 less than awe inspiring. Mark discusses two of the most talked-about features of HTML5 – audio and video. Learn about the mark-up required to use these features, the JavaScript API available for enhancing them, and some current…
Development Tips: Writing Your First JavaScript Application

JavaScript is becoming the most important programming language (or as some would have it, scripting language) in the world. It opens a world of powerful techniques for the developer who learns to use it. JavaScript is also critical for the mobile Web. This column will get you well on your way!

New Field of Learning Engineering Edges Toward Definition

The emerging field of learning engineering encompasses a variety of data and technical skills increasingly in demand among eLearning professionals.
Metafocus: Prefer In-House Solutions to Third-Party EdTech

Learn why most software startups don’t provide value, and why it’s better to build EdTech solutions in-house
Mobile, Tablet, and Laptop: Dazzling Visual Effects with jQuery

If you develop any type of learning content that is displayed in a mobile or traditional web browser, you should know about jQuery, a JavaScript library that is very powerful and also extremely easy to use. In this tutorial you’ll get a close look at a couple of the effects you can produce with just…
Development Tips: A Little CSS

To make your Web content look and work as you require, you will need to learn another language: Cascading Style Sheet language, usually just referred to as CSS. While this may sound a little daunting, the basics are really quite simple. This month’s tutorial and video will get you started!