When choosing an eLearning authoring tool, designers want a solution that enables them to easily and seamlessly transform their creative thoughts and visions into reality. They require a platform that is intelligent and efficient. For this reason, many place their trust in Adobe Captivate.

This paper, Adobe Captivate: A Historical Perspective, by Susan Jacobs with Akshay Bharadwaj, provides a historical timeline that follows the progression of Adobe Captivate, culminating in the release of the newest version, Adobe Captivate (2017 release). It also delves into the key features of Adobe Captivate (2017 release).

Throughout its existence, Adobe has carefully assessed the needs of the marketplace and its users prior to releasing new versions of its software. Adobe Captivate is no exception. Continual refinements and the addition of cutting-edge features have made it a leader among eLearning authoring tools. The newly released Adobe Captivate (2017 release) carries on this tradition.