2019-07-04 16:30
The word e-learning was first coined in 1998 and has grown into massive industry aiding numerous schools, universities and companies with their educational programs. According to Forbes, th… Read More
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2019-07-04 10:22
It’s impossible to say what the future holds for the majority of situations. E-Learning, however, is a different story. From its implementation in 1960, E-Learning has made its stamp… Read More
2019-06-30 08:07
Digital trends and technology advancements have been impacting a number of different sectors – one being education.
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Education is so important in many different ways. It allows us t… Read More
2019-05-11 21:16
It’s 2019 and there are more methods of learning than ever before but people are still hesitant to explore unconventional ways of learning, why? Well we’re here to compare… Read More
2019-04-18 21:22
As many companies look to upgrade their existing training programmes, the financial side of things is always the biggest consideration. Although most new things in life are typically more m… Read More
2019-04-12 13:36
Businesses are always looking for ways to improve inefficiencies and train their staff effectively, with eLearning, it does just that so it may come as no surprise then that eLearning has o… Read More
2019-04-01 22:12
Although the term ‘eLearning’ was first used in 1999 at a CBT systems seminar in Los Angeles, the concept of eLearning can arguably be dated back to the invention of reading and… Read More
2019-03-21 19:07
e-learning is a modern way for people to learn remotely via electronic media typically on mobile, tablet or desktop.
e-learning has rocketed in popularity over the last few years and it&rsq&helli…Read More
2019-03-21 18:47
The beauty of e-learning is in its flexibility and ability to educate everyone no matter what their requirements.
Sounds too good to be true right?
In this article, we will explain to you… Read More
2016-03-29 12:18
Computer games have unbelievable abilities to keep people’s attention. As a planet we spend 3 billion hours a week gaming. People are willing to invest hours of their time trying to b… Read More
2016-02-19 13:15
Since the 60s the 70-20-10 Model for Learning Development has been a popular model in education innovation. The 70-20-10 concepts is that that people learn 70% from experience, 20% from soc… Read More
2016-01-21 15:09
SCORM is probably the single most important part of learning management system hosted e-Learning and yet nobody really knows what it is. This blog is aimed to help you understand what SCORM… Read More
2016-01-07 17:13
I recently wrote a blog with four of my wishlist items for Adobe RoboHelp (2015) release. I called it ‘part one’ for a reason, the reason being I’ve some more wishes&helli&helli…Read More
2015-11-04 10:59
Adobe RoboHelp has, for two decades, been my Help Authoring Tool (HAT) of choice.
Ah, yes, I remember it well. It was cool, misty morning. I arrived at work early as was my wont, eager to s… Read More
2015-10-21 14:56
Here at Armada our technical authoring team use a wide variety of applications to create documentation and we feel it is important to keep our skills updated.
Earlier this week I completed… Read More
2015-10-07 12:48
Here at Armada, we hold strong ties to the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC). The ISTC is the professional body for technical communicators in the UK and has a grow… Read More
2015-09-30 13:44
Last week I reviewed Captivate 9 and I was quite excited about the new Effect and State options. However, I didn’t go into any detail as it would have taken up the entire blog. S… Read More
2015-09-23 12:58
So Captivate 9 has been out for a couple of weeks now and I have had a good play around. While compared to Captivate 8’s new responsive layout, this release of Captivate lacks a headl… Read More
2015-09-16 11:36
In a previous blog I provided lesser known top tips for users of Adobe RoboHelp 11. They were described as “valuable hints learnt by technical writers who attend my Adobe RoboHelp tra… Read More
2015-09-02 10:58
“So you write technical manuals for software, isn’t that really boring?”
“I bet you’re really pedantic about grammar, punctuation and spelling aren’t you… Read More
2015-08-26 12:40
As technical writers, the majority of our work is based on translating technical jargon, making complex tasks more easily understandable and forming knowledge bases for new and existing use… Read More
2015-08-12 11:14
I had an epiphany. User guides are everywhere, ignore them at your peril.
The school summer holidays are well and truly underway. As a parent I have found myself hunting around for activitie… Read More
2015-07-29 14:21
Well, today is the day that Windows 10 comes to the masses. It has been a relatively quiet launch compared to the hype we used to get from Microsoft back in the 90s, but Windows 10’s l… Read More
2015-07-22 11:04
I have been a teacher of ICT and then Computer Games Development for the last seven years. Having recently made a career change and become an e-Learning Developer, a number of people… Read More
2015-06-17 13:02
I am currently reading Andrew Keen’s “The internet is not the answer”. In the book, Keen evaluates the last 25 years of the internet and says we need to rethink the web, r… Read More
2015-04-15 09:30
The integration between Edge Animate and Captivate was one of the new features I was most excited about when I reviewed Captivate 8 a while back . It has not let me down. I now spend a… Read More
2015-03-25 14:48
So it is the time of year that all technical authors have been waiting for. MadCap have released a new version of Flare, number 11. I have to admit that this year I read the new features an… Read More
2015-03-18 12:15
Undoubtedly, one of the most important skills I bring to technical authoring is being precise… to the point of pedantry… and, yes, I’m proud of it!
Accuracy is critical… Read More
2015-03-11 16:01
One of the most important thing to do before embarking on an e-Learning project is to identifying the e-Learning objectives. Learning objectives outline to the learner what is importan… Read More
2015-02-18 16:39
Recently I have found myself reading a number of articles about 3d printing. They range from the Royal Mail printing trinkets for you, 3d printers in space to entire houses being printed in… Read More
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